Who is Benedict Cumberbatch?

Benedict Cumberbatch is popularly known by his nickname, Ben. His fans are known by the nickname Cumberbitches as well. He is popular as a TV, Film, and theater actor. Furthermore, he is popular as the star of “Doctor Strange”, “Sherlock Holmes”, “The Imitation Game”, and others.

Presently, Benedict is prominent for his unique trademarks like, “Rich baritone voice”, “Sharp Cheekbones”, and portraying “highly intelligent and gifted characters”.

Age, Parents, Siblings, Family, Ethnicity, Nationality

Benedict was born in Hammersmith in the capital city of England, London. He possesses British nationality and he is of English, Swedish, Cornish, and German descent from a distant ancestry.

His birth name is Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch. He was born to parents, Timothy Charlton(father) and Wanda Ventham(mother). He has a step-sister named Tracy Peacock. He grew up in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.