Brian Cox is a Scottish actor who was born on June 1, 1946, in Dundee, Scotland.
Cox has had a prolific career in film, television, and theater. He has appeared in several notable films, including “Braveheart,” “The Bourne Identity,” and “X-Men 2,” and has also had recurring roles in several popular television series, including “Succession,” for which he won a Golden Globe Award in 2020, and “Manhunter.”
In addition to his work in acting, Cox is also a stage actor and has performed in several productions, including “Titus Andronicus” and “The Goat, or Who Is Sylvia?” He has been recognized for his contributions to the arts, including being appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 2003 and being awarded the Olivier Award for Best Actor in 1985 for his role in the play “Rat in the Skull.”
Cox is known for his commanding presence on screen and stage, as well as his ability to bring depth and complexity to his performances. He continues to be a prominent figure in the entertainment industry, with several upcoming film and television projects in the works.