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Also known as Dan Craig, Daniel Wroughton Craig

Daniel Wroughton Craig is an English actor. He gained international fame by playing the fictional secret agent James Bond in the films Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021).

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Daniel Wroughton Craig is a British and American actor born in Chester on March 2, 1968. He works as a television, film, and voice actor, with a career beginning in 1992. Craig studied at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and speaks English. He is married to Rachel Weisz and has two children. He has also been in a partnership with Heike Makatsch.

Craig has received several awards, including the British Independent Film Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a British Independent Film, the Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor in an Action Movie, and the Empire Award for Best Actor. He has been nominated for the Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor, the Golden Globe Award for Best Actor – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role, and the European Film Award for Best Actor. He resides in Primrose Hill and New York City.

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Daniel Wroughton Craig (/kreɪɡ/ CRAYG; born 2 March 1968) is an English actor. He gained international fame by playing the fictional secret agent James Bond in the films Casino Royale (2006), Quantum of Solace (2008), Skyfall (2012), Spectre (2015) and No Time to Die (2021).

After training at the National Youth Theatre in London and graduating from the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in 1991, Craig began his career on stage. He began acting with the drama The Power of One (1992), and had his breakthrough role in the drama serial Our Friends in the North (1996). He gained prominence for his supporting roles in films such as Elizabeth (1998), Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2001), Road to Perdition (2002), Layer Cake (2004) and Munich (2005).

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