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Real Name: Krishna Bhanji
Birthday: 12/31/1943
Birthplace: Scarborough, Yorkshire, England
Occupation: Actor
Sign: Capricorn
Death date: N/A
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British actor Ben Kingsley is best known for starring in the movie Gandhi, as the title character. He has received countless awards and award nominations. His real name is Krishna Bhanji but he changed it believing a English sounding name would get him more acting work. He received a knighthood in the 2001 New Years Honors list. Received a Grammy Award for Best Cast Album for album of songs from Rodgers and Hammerstein's "The King And I" that he recorded with Julie ...

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British actor Ben Kingsley is best known for his portrayl of Mahatma Gandhi in the multi-award winning biopic "Gandhi", for which he won a Best Actor Academy Award. The star, whose real name is Krishna Bhanji but changed it believing a foreign name would ruin his chances of making it as an entertainer, started acting on stage at Manchester Grammar School. He had hoped to follow in his father's footsteps and become an actor, but after watching a performance of...

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