Alan Cumming
Alan Cumming | |
|---|---|
 Cumming in 2013 | |
| Born | 27 January 1965 Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland |
| Citizenship | United Kingdom (1965–present) United States (2008–present) |
| Alma mater | Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, comedian, filmmaker, singer, writer |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Known for | The Good Wife; Cabaret (Tony Award) |
| Notable work | Not My Father's Son |
| Spouse(s) |
Hilary Lyon
(m. 1985; div. 1993)Grant Shaffer
(m. 2007) |
| Website | alancumming |
Alan Cumming OBE (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor who is known for his roles in The Smurfs, Spy Kids, Son of the Mask, and in X2. He won an Drama Desk Award and an Tony Award.
Cumming was born on 27 January 1965 in Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland.[1] He studied at Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama. Cumming is openly bisexual.[2] He was married to Hilary Lyon from 1985 until they divorced in 1993. He had been in a civil partnership with Grant Shaffer since 2007. Cumming gained American citizenship in 2008; he has been a dual British-American citizen since then.
References
[change | change source]- ↑ Alan Cumming Biography (1965–). Film Reference.com.
- ↑ McQuaid, Peter. "The artful swinger – bisexual actor Alan Cumming – Brief Article – Interview." Archived 2008-08-04 at the Wayback Machine The Advocate. 28 September 1999.
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