Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1951-07-06
- Born Place: Toowoomba, Queensland, Australia
Also Known As:
傑佛瑞·洛許, جفری راش
Geoffrey Rush
Geoffrey Rush is an acclaimed Australian actor known for his remarkable range and dedication to both stage and screen. Born on July 6, 1951, in Toowoomba, Queensland, he began his career in theatre before achieving international recognition with his Academy Award-winning performance as pianist David Helfgott in Shine (1996). Over the years, Rush has delivered unforgettable roles in films like Shakespeare in Love (1998), Quills (2000), The King's Speech (2010), and as the charismatic pirate Captain Hector Barbossa in the Pirates of the Caribbean series. He is one of the few actors to have earned the “Triple Crown of Acting,” winning an Oscar, a Tony, and an Emmy. In addition to his film career, Rush has had an extensive theatre background and portrayed Albert Einstein in the National Geographic series Genius (2017). Celebrated for his artistic contributions, he was named Australian of the Year in 2012 and appointed a Companion of the Order of Australia in 2014. Known for his intelligence, wit, and love for the arts, Geoffrey Rush remains a towering figure in global cinema and theatre.
