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Famous for ever?

Famous English people

England is home to many famous people: Kings and queens, actors and actresses, popstars, footballers and authors.

Read the sentences below, one sentence at a time. See how quickly you can guess the person’s name.

He was born in 1976.

He has acted on stage and in films.

He plays Sherlock Holmes in a popular TV series.

In 2015 he was nominated for an Oscar for his role as Alan Turing, a computer scientist.

The film he played in, The Imitation Game, was directed by a Norwegian.

The actor’s name is Benedict …

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The actor’s name is Benedict Cumberbatch.

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