Biography of Ben Hardy
Ben Hardy is a British actor, born on 2 January 1991. He is most famous for his works in the BBC soap opera East Enders as Peter Beale from 2013 to 2015. He also starred in many famous Projects like X-Men: Apocalypse in 2016. It was his film debut project.
Early Life – Education and Birth Place
Ben Hardy was born in Bournemouth, Dorset however he was raised well in Sherborne. His birthday is on 2 January 1991. He went to Sherborne Abbey Primary School. Later he joined Gryphon School. In a school film adaptation of Far from the Madding Crowd, at Gryphon, he was cast as Sergeant Francis Troy.
Struggle and Career
Hardy has good career stats. In 2012, he was cast in David Hare’s play The Judas Kiss as Arthur Wellesley. They had a limited run by the production from September to October only. Later they planned short tours to Richmond, Brighton, Bath, and Cambridge. Later in 2013, over some rave reviews, they transferred to West End’s Duke of York Theatre. Like Harris Dickinson and Arda Anarat, he is also walking toward a successful career at a young age.
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In 2013, Thomas Law, who was playing the character of Peter Beale in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, a Long-running opera, was replaced by Ben Hardy for some reasons. On this occasion, he said:
I’m excited to be joining the fantastic cast of EastEnders, a show which my family have watched for years. I can’t wait to step into the shoes of a character with so much history and am looking forward to getting stuck in”. However, he left the series within two years in 2015.
Hardy’s first film was X-Men: Apocalypse, a Bryan Singer superhero film, co-starred as the winged mutant Archangel. Later on, he starred as John Willian Polidori in Mary Shelley, a Haifaa Al-MAnour’s period romance film.
Ben portrayed Wade Parker in Joseph Kosinski’s action-drama Only the Brave as a Granite Mountain Hotshots firefighter who died in the Yarnell Hill fire in 2013. The film also starred Josh Brolin and Miles Teller. Thriller, action, and suspense are secret weapons for Aksel Hennie‘s good career, the same way it’s for Ben.
Next in 2018, Ben appeared as the main lead in the BBC adaptation of Wilkie Collin’s novel The Woman in White, as Walter Hartright.
Hardy played Roger Taylor, a Queen Drummer in Bohemian Rhapsody, a biographical film. His Performance helped him earn a nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture. Moreover, he played in Michael Bay’s Netflix action thriller movie 6 Underground in 2019. Later in 2020, his performance in the movie Pixie as Frank was admirable. He also starred in the HBO Max BBC series The Girl Before in 2021 and the romantic comedy Love at First Sight in 2023.
Filmography of Ben Hardy
| Project | Role |
| X-Men: Apocalypse /2016 | Warren Worthington III / Archangel |
| Mary Shelley /2017 | John William Polidori |
| Only the Brave /2017 | Wade Parker |
| Bohemian Rhapsody /2018 | Roger Taylor |
| 6 Underground /2019 | “Four” |
| Pixie /2020 | Frank |
| The Voyeurs /2021 | Seb |
| Unicorns /2023 | Luke |
| Love at First Sight /2023 | Oliver |
Television
| Project | Role |
| Call the Midwife /2012 | Reporter |
| EastEnders /2013-2015 | Peter Beale |
| Drunk History /2017 | King Arthur |
| The Woman in White /2018 | Walter Hartright |
| The Girl Before /2021 | Simon Wakefield |
Stage
| Project | Role |
| The Judas Kiss /2012 | Arthur Wellesley |
Awards and Achievements
Ben has the charm to achieve rather a successful career however Jemima West, Marcin Hycnar, and our star Hardy are still proved unlucky to win an award.
| Project | Role |
| Inside Soap Award /Best Newcomer /2013 | Shortlisted |
| TV Choice Award /Best Soap Actor /2014 | Longlisted |
| Kids’ Choice Award #Squad /2017 | Nominated |
| Screen Actors Guild Award /Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture /2019 | Nominated |
Family Background of Ben Hardy
Hardy Ben was born to Angela and Keth in 1991. He has a brother-sibling named Michael Jones.
Relationship – Love Life, Marriage or Girlfriend
Ben has been dating several women including Katriona. They had been in a relationship for nine long years. Moreover, Hardy has also been dating Jessica Plummer and Olivia Cooke. However, he is still single, so maybe it will take time to meet his soulmate.
Figure – Physical Measurements of Ben Hardy
Hardy has a built-up masculine body with a height of 1.78 m (5ft 10 inches) and weighs about 75kg.
Wiki Info
As we are talking about Ben Hardy, one of your favorite actors, Here are his Wiki details.
| Full Name | Ben Hardy |
| Stage Name | Ben Hardy |
| Birth Date | 2 January 1991 |
| Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
| Occupation | Acting |
| Age | 33 years old |
| Parents | Angela and Keth |
| Birth Country | England |
| Hair Color | Blonde |
| Eye Color | Green |
| Birth City | Bournemouth, Dorset |
| Ethnicity | White |
| Career Years | 2012-present |
| Height | 5 ft 10 inches |
| Citizenship | British |
| Weight | 75kg |
| Marital Status | Single |
Net Worth of Ben Hardy
Ben Hardy, our superstar made step-by-step progress and now his net worth is $4 Million.
Social Media Accounts
Ben is available on multiple social media platforms like Ella Anderson, Miley Cyrus, and Zach King.
Is Ben Hardy Tom Hardy’s brother?
No Ben Hardy has no relationship with Tom Hardy. They are no way related to each other.
Does Ben Hardy have kids?
Ben Hardy has been dating several women including Katriona. They had been in a relationship for nine long years. Moreover, Hardy has also been dating Jessica Plummer and Olivia Cooke. However, he is still single maybe it will take time to meet his soulmate. Therefore he doesn’t have any kids.
Who played the drum in Bohemian Rhapsody?
Ben Hardy played Roger Taylor, a Queen Drummer in Bohemian Rhapsody, a biographical film. His Performance helped him earn a nomination for Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
