Ben Hardy

Soap Opera Actor

Birthday January 2, 1991

Birth Sign Capricorn

Birthplace Bournemouth, England

Age 33 years old

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About

Became known for his role as Peter Beale on the long-running British soap opera EastEnders. His breakout film role came in 2016 in X-Men: Apocalypse. In 2018, he starred as Roger Taylor in Bohemian Rhapsody.

Before Fame

He attended the Central School of Speech and Drama where he graduated with a Bachelor's of Art in Acting. He started his acting career off in theatre.

Trivia

Originally known as a stage actor, he portrayed Arthur in the West End theater production of The Judas Kiss. He'd previously appeared on an episode of Children in Need as himself.

Family Life

He was born in Bournemouth, Dorset, England and grew up in Sherborne. He was in a nine-year relationship with Katriona Perrett. He has been romantically linked to Jessica Plummer. He's also dated Olivia Cooke.

Associated With

He worked alongside Rupert Everett at the Duke of York's Theatre in London for the stage production of The Judas Kiss.