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Date of Birth
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15-November-1972
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Place of Birth
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Kingston upon Thames
(London, Royal Borough of Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, United Kingdom)
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Nationality
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United Kingdom
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Also know as
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Jonathan Lee Miller, Jonathan "Jonny" Lee Miller, Johnny Lee Miller, Jonny Lee-Miller, John Lee Miller, Johnny Lee Miller, Johnny Lee Miller, Jonathan Lee Miller, Jonny Lee Miller
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Profession
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Actor
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Jonathan "Jonny" Lee Miller is an English film, television and theatre actor. He achieved early success for his portrayal of Simon Williamson in the black comedy drama film Trainspotting, before earning further critical recognition for his performances in Afterglow, Mansfield Park, The Flying Scotsman and Endgame; for The Flying Scotsman he received a London Film Critics' Circle nomination for Actor of the Year. He was also part of the principal cast in the films Melinda and Melinda, Dark Shadows and Byzantium. He has appeared in several theatrical productions on Broadway, most notably After Miss Julie and Frankenstein, the later of which earned him an Olivier Award for Best Actor.
Miller starred as the titular character in the ABC comedy-drama Eli Stone for which he received a Satellite Award nomination for Best Actor. This was followed by another starring role in the BBC costume drama Emma and a supporting role as Jordan Chase in the fifth season of the Showtime drama Dexter. He currently stars as Sherlock Holmes in the CBS crime drama Elementary which earned him his second Satellite Award nomination for Best Actor.
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