Jeremy John Irons is an English actor and activist. He is known for his roles on stage and screen having won numerous accolades including an Academy Award, two Golden Globe Awards, three Primetime Emmy Awards, and a Tony Award. He is one of the few actors who has achieved the "Triple Crown of Acting" in the US having won Oscar, Emmy, and Tony Awards for Film, Television and Theatre.
Irons was born on 19 September 1948 in Cowes on the Isle of Wight, to Paul Dugan Irons, an accountant, and Barbara Anne Brereton Brymer (née Sharpe). Irons has a brother, Christopher (born 1943), and a sister, Felicity Anne (born 1944). He was educated at the independent Sherborne School in Dorset from 1962 to 1966. He was the drummer and harmonica player in a four-man school band called the Four Pillars of Wisdom.
| Date of Birth | 19th September 1948 |
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| Age | 76 Years |
| Zodiac Sign | Virgo |
| Country | United Kingdom |
| Current City | Cowes |
| Birth Place | Cowes |
| Nationality | United Kingdom |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Language | English |
| Spouses | Sinéad Cusack |
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| Children | Max Irons |
| Education |
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| Sherborne School, Bristol Old Vic Theatre School |
| Instruments | voice, drum |
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| Occupation | film actor, voice actor, stage actor, television actor, actor |
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