Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1959-05-29
- Born Place: Burnham Deepdale, Norfolk, England, UK
Also Known As:
روپرت اورت
Rupert Everett
Rupert James Hector Everett, born on May 29, 1959, is a distinguished English actor, writer, and singer who first garnered public attention for his portrayal of an openly gay student in the 1984 film Another Country, a role he had previously played on stage. Born into a privileged family in Norfolk, England, Everett was educated at Ampleforth College. He left school early to pursue acting, even supporting himself for a time as a rent boy. After being expelled from the Central School of Speech and Drama, he began his acting career at the Citizens' Theatre in Glasgow.Everett's career gained momentum with roles in films like Dance with a Stranger (1985) and later, his breakthrough in Hollywood came with My Best Friend's Wedding (1997), for which he received BAFTA and Golden Globe nominations. He has since appeared in a wide variety of films, including An Ideal Husband (1999), The Next Best Thing (2000), and provided the voice for Prince Charming in the Shrek sequels. More recently, he appeared as Lord Capulet in Juliet & Romeo (2025) and is set to appear in Gladiator II (2025) as Emperor Theodosius.Beyond acting, Everett has also pursued writing, penning novels such as Hello, Darling, Are You Working? and The Vanished Years, as well as screenplays. Known for his wit and often candid opinions, Rupert Everett remains a significant figure in the entertainment industry, with a career spanning theatre, film, and television.

