Sir Ben Kingsley (tug‘ilgan nomi Krishna Pandit Bhanji; 31 dekabr 1943) ingliz aktyori. U o‘zining besh o‘n yillik karyerasi davomida Akademiya mukofoti, BAFTA mukofoti, Grammy mukofoti va ikki Oltin globus mukofotini qo‘lga kiritgan, shuningdek, to‘rt Primetime Emmy mukofotiga va ikki Laurence Olivier mukofotiga nomzod bo‘lgan. Kingsley 2002 yilda Britaniya kino sanoatiga xizmatlari uchun Knight Bachelor unvoni bilan taqdirlangan. 2010 yilda Gollivudda yulduz bilan taqdirlangan va 2013 yilda Britannia mukofotini olgan. Ingliz onasi va hind gujarati otasi (Jamnagar ildizlariga ega) oilasida tug‘ilgan Kingsley, 1967 yilda Royal Shakespeare Company ga qo‘shilib, teatrda faoliyatini boshlagan va keyingi 15 yil davomida asosan sahnada chiqish qilgan. Uning asosiy rollari orasida As You Like It (1967 yilda Aldwych teatrida kompaniyaning West End debyuti), Much Ado About Nothing, Richard III, The Tempest, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Hamlet va The Merry Wives of Windsor kabi spektakllar mavjud. Shuningdek, televizion rollari bilan ham tanilgan, u Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story (1989), Joseph (1995), Anne Frank: The Whole Story (2001) va Mrs. Harris (2006) filmlaridagi ijrolari uchun to‘rt Primetime Emmy mukofotiga nomzod bo‘lgan. Kino sohasida Kingsley Richard Attenborough ning Gandhi (1982) filmidagi Mahatma Gandi rolidagi ijrosi bilan tanilgan, bu roli uchun u eng yaxshi aktyor sifatida Akademiya mukofoti va eng yaxshi aktyor sifatida BAFTA mukofotini qo‘lga kiritgan. Steven Spielberg ning Schindler's List (1993) filmidagi Itzhak Stern rolini ijro etgani uchun u eng yaxshi yordamchi aktyor sifatida BAFTA mukofotiga nomzod bo‘lgan. U Bugsy (1990), Sexy Beast (2000) va House of Sand and Fog (2003) filmlari uchun Oscar mukofotiga nomzod bo‘lgan. Uning boshqa muhim filmlari orasida Maurice (1987), Sneakers (1992), Searching for Bobby Fischer (1993), Death and the Maiden (1994), Twelfth Night (1996), Tuck Everlasting (2002), Elegy (2008), Shutter Island (2010) va Hugo (2011) mavjud. Kingsley Marvel Kinematik Universida Trevor Slattery xarakterini o‘ynagan, Iron Man 3 (2013), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021) va kelajakdagi Disney+ seriyasi Wonder Man da paydo bo‘lgan. U shuningdek, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time (2010) va Ender's Game (2013) kabi blokbasterlarda ham rol o‘ynagan. Kingsley The Boxtrolls (2014) va The Jungle Book (2016) filmlarida ovozini bergan.
