Benjamin Mendelsseson Biography

St. Petersburg 2nd Krasnoarmeyskaya St. The actor’s father is a professor, a researcher in the field of medicine, who previously headed the Institute of Neurobiology and Mental Health of Flory in Melbourne. Mother worked as a nurse. The ancestors of Mendelssohn were one of the first Prussian Jews, who were naturalized in Schneidemul - the city of saw in modern Poland.

Also among the distant relatives of the actor there are Greeks, Germans and British. He returned to Melbourne already in adolescence. At Mendelsson's school, he was a real nightmare for teachers, and at the age of 13 he was completely excluded for arson. However, there were bright moments: in his school years, Ben took up theatrical art - he began to visit this circle, because he seemed to him the easiest of all the proposed.

Ben had problems with Ben until the middle of X: he used drugs and alcohol and often scared loved ones with inadequate behavior that affected his personal life. However, now Ben is almost not drinking and is the patron of the charity fund, which helps children whose parents abuse drugs.

The acting career received his first role in the cinema Ben Mendelsson in high school, starring in one of the episodes of the dramatic series "Special Squad". Other early work of the actor includes the family series “Children of the Hendersons”, in which young Kylie Minogue appeared. The breakthrough role for Ben was the role in the romantic film about growing up and his first love “The year when my voice was breaking”, which brought him a prize of the Australian film institute.

In the year, Mendelsson got the main role in the comedy melodrama "Specialist in Efficiency" with Anthony Hopkins and Russell Crowe. The film, in which Ben played an employee of a small Mokasin production factory, became a cash register in Australia. Ben Mendelsson and Anthony Hopkins in the film “Specialist in Efficiency” Many Ben's early projects were truly exciting.

For example, in the m year, he starred in the adventure thriller of the New Zealand director Martin Campbell, the “vertical limit”, in which he played an experienced climber. Ben Mendelsson in the “Vertical Liming” in the year of Ben was fortunate enough to work with the Hollywood director Terrence Malik on the set of his historical drama “New Light” about the conquest of the Indians on the eastern coast of North America in the 17th century.

In the year, the actor starred in the 3rd season of the television series “Love as I Want”, which was called up by the best series of the year in Australia, and two years later appeared in the Scientific and Fantastic Catastrophe film “Sign” with Nicholas Cage. Filming was carried out in the hometown of Ben, Melbourne. Ben Mendelson in the film “Sign” in the year Mendelsson appeared in the title role in the criminal Australian film “According to wolf laws”, in which Andrew played “POUP” Cody, who recently left the criminal prison.

This role brought him many awards, and the GQ Australia magazine called Ben "the actor of the year." After the release of these paintings, Mendelssohn became in the Hollywood directors. Newspapers wrote that Ben is another hero of the “Australian invasion”, which happens in Hollywood every decade. In the year, Mendelssohn starred in his first American series - in the Tallor "Pedigree" from Netflix.

In the story of the family of Raybernes, who live a carefree life on the coast, the actor played a “lousy sheep” - a man who forces loved ones to remember the tragic past. Star Wars: Stories ”, playing Orson Krennik, director of expanded study of weapons of the imperial army. Ben noted that starring in Star Wars was a dream of his childhood. As you know and this is clearly reflected in the film, the king reluctantly agreed to the approval of Winston Churchill Gary Oldman to the post of prime minister, although later his attitude to politics has changed dramatically.

Also, the actor was lucky to work with Stephen Spielberg himself on the set of his new film “The First Player to Prepare”. Ben Mendelson’s personal life in his youth Ben Mendelsson met with the Australian model Cape Fisher and actress Justin Clark, but these relations cannot be called serious. Ben Mendelssohn and Emma Forrest, on a walk with a little daughter in the summer of the year, the actor married a British writer Emma Forrest, who had previously met Colin Farrel.

In marriage in the year, a daughter was born. Ben also has a daughter from previous relationships. In the year, Ben and Emma were filed for divorce. Ben Mendelsson now at the end of November, the adventure film “Robin Hood: Start” is released on large screens, in which Ben Mendelsson will play one of the main roles. The best films.