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About
Star of There Will Be Blood and Gangs of New York, and Lincoln, and winning an Oscar for Best Actor each time.
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Before Fame
Prior to his acting career, he applied for a five-year apprenticeship, hoping to become a cabinet-maker.
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Trivia Fact
He is known for his complete immersion into the roles he's given, so that when he plays Lincoln, he is Lincoln.
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Family Life:
His sister, Tamasin Day-Lewis, is a documentary filmmaker and television chef.
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Associated With
He costarred with Leonardo diCaprio in Gangs of New York.
