Personal details
Born:
- Birthday: 1974-03-07
- Born Place: Hammersmith, London, England, UK
Also Known As:
Тобайас Мензис, Hanan Tobias Simpson Menzies, Tobias Simpson Menzies, 托比亞斯·門基斯, توبیاس منزیس
Tobias Menzies
Tobias Menzies is an English actor renowned for his versatile performances across television, film, and theatre. Born on March 7, 1974, in Hammersmith, London, he honed his craft at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA), graduating in 1998 . Menzies' breakthrough came with his portrayal of Marcus Junius Brutus in HBO's Rome (2005), which showcased his ability to embody complex historical figures. He further solidified his reputation with roles in Game of Thrones (2016) as Edmure Tully and Outlander (2014–2017) as Frank and Jonathan "Black Jack" Randall, demonstrating his range from the empathetic to the menacing . In 2018, Menzies joined Netflix's The Crown for Seasons 3 and 4, portraying Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh. His performance earned him the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actor in a Drama Series, along with nominations for the Golden Globe Award and the British Academy Television Award . Beyond screen roles, Menzies has an extensive theatre background, with performances in productions like The History Boys and Three Sisters. He has also participated in innovative projects, such as a 16-hour live broadcast of The Iliad . In 2022, Menzies starred in the limited drama series Manhunt, portraying Edwin Stanton, Abraham Lincoln's Secretary of War, in a narrative exploring the aftermath of Lincoln's assassination . He also appeared in the film You Hurt My Feelings (2023), alongside Julia Louis-Dreyfus .

