Ben Mendelsohn

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Paul Benjamin Mendelsohn (born 3 April 1969) is an Australian actor. He first rose to prominence in Australia for his breakout role in The Year My Voice Broke (1987). He gained international attention for his starring role in the crime drama Animal Kingdom (2010). He has since had roles in films such as The Dark Knight Rises (2012), Starred Up (2013), Mississippi Grind (2015), Rogue One (2016), Darkest Hour (2017) and Ready Player One (2018).

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Ben Mendelsohn
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Mendelsohn at the 2017 San Diego Comic-Con
Born
Paul Benjamin Mendelsohn

(1969-04-03) 3 April 1969 (age 54)
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
OccupationActor
Years active1984–present
WorksList of performances
Spouse
(m. 2012; div. 2016)
Children2
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Mendelsohn starred in the Netflix drama series Bloodline (2015–2017), for which he won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series in 2016. He joined the Marvel Cinematic Universe as Talos in the superhero film Captain Marvel (2019) and the Disney+ series Secret Invasion (2023).[1][2] He has also starred in the HBO crime miniseries The Outsider (2020).