Scottish actor
Born: January 27, 1965
Alan Cumming, born on January 27, 1965, in Aberfeldy, Scotland, is a versatile and accomplished actor, singer, writer, and activist. With a career spanning over three decades, Cumming has made significant contributions to the entertainment industry.
He gained international recognition for his role as the enigmatic Emcee in the Broadway revival of “Cabaret,” earning him a Tony Award in 1998. Cumming’s filmography includes diverse roles in movies such as “GoldenEye,” “X2: X-Men United,” and “Eyes Wide Shut.” He also starred in the popular television series “The Good Wife,” receiving critical acclaim for his portrayal of Eli Gold.
Apart from his acting career, Cumming is an advocate for LGBTQ rights and has been involved in various philanthropic endeavors. His memoir, “Not My Father’s Son,” delves into his personal life, including his troubled relationship with his father and his journey to self-discovery.
In addition to his achievements in the entertainment world, Alan Cumming has used his platform to champion social causes, making him a respected figure both on and off the stage.
Alan Cumming’s 5 most popular quotes
- My mum always told me I was precious, while my dad always told me I was worthless. I think that’s a good grounding for a balanced life.
- It’s about how you exist as a person in the world, and the idea that your work is more important than you as a person is a horrible, horrible message. I always think about a little gay boy in Wisconsin or a little lesbian in Arkansas seeing someone like me, and if I cannot be open in my life, how on earth can they?
- Most people will never know anything beyond what they see with their own two eyes.
- I think people deny themselves by putting themselves into categories.
- Finally, the scariest thing about abuse of any shape or form is, in my opinion, not the abuse itself, but that if it continues, it can begin to feel commonplace and eventually acceptable.
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