Hugh Bonneville

Wrote plays as a child that he performed with friends. Archbishop Rowan Williams was one of his teachers when he attended the University of Cambridge. Worked with the National Theatre and Royal Shakespeare Company after college. First met his wife, Lulu, when they were in their teens. They drifted apart, but became reacquainted during their 30s.  Made his professional acting debut in 1986 as an understudy to Ralph Fiennes in a production of A Midsummer Night's Dream . Supports the Merlin, a… Show more medical charity, and Scene & Heard, a mentoring program that pairs inner-city children from Somers Town, London, with theater professionals. ~ Rovi

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