“As an actor there's a lot of scrutiny and, even when you've had success, it becomes about sustaining that success. A friend of mine described it as a peakless mountain. Even for De Niro there's Pacino and for Pacino there's De Niro.”

English actor

Edward John David Redmayne is an English actor. He has worked across stage and screen and has received major awards including an Academy Award, a Tony Award, a British Academy Film Award, a Golden Globe Award, and two Olivier Awards. Redmayne is best known for his performances in film and theatre, where he has built a career that spans both British and international productions. His recognitions point to work that has been valued in both dramatic stage roles and screen acting, with a record of honors that reflects success in more than one medium.