What is Ben Kingsley?
{{Infobox person | honorific_prefix = [[Sir]] | name = Ben Kingsley | image = Ben Kingsley by Gage Skidmore.jpg | caption = Kingsley at the 2014 [[San Diego Comic-Con]] | birth_name = Krishna Pandit Bhanji | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1943|12|31|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Snainton]], [[North Riding of Yorkshire|Yorkshire]], England | years_active = 1966–present | occupation = Actor | spouse = {{ubl|{{marriage|[[Angela Morant]]|1966|1976|end=div}}|{{marriage|[[Alison Sutcliffe]]|1978|1992|end=div}}|{{marriage|Alexandra Christmann|2003|2005|end=div}}|{{marriage|[[Daniela Lavender]]|3 September 2007}}}} | children = 4, including [[Ferdinand Kingsley]] }} '''Sir Ben Kingsley''' (born '''Krishna Pandit Bhanji'''; 31 December 1943) is a [[British people|British]] [[actor]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ben_kingsley/biography |title=Ben Kingsley Biography |website=Rotten Tomatoes |publisher=Flixster |access-date=20 February 2016 |archive-date=6 April 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160406065752/http://www.rottentomatoes.com/celebrity/ben_kingsley/biography |url-status=dead }}</ref> He was born in [[Snainton]], [[North Yorkshire]], [[England]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.biography.com/people/ben-kingsley-9365267#early-life |title=Ben Kingsley Biography |publisher=Bio/A&E Television Networks, LLC |access-date=20 February 2016 |archive-date=3 March 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160303032519/http://www.biography.com/people/ben-kingsley-9365267#early-life |url-status=dead }}</ref> His father was an [[India]]n who was born in [[Kenya]]. He is best known for his role as [[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]] in ''[[Gandhi (movie)|Gandhi]]'', for which he won an [[Academy Award]], a [[BAFTA]] Award and a [[Golden Globe Award]]. The first movie he acted in was ''Fear Is the Key'' in 1972. == References == {{reflist}} == Other websites == {{commons cat-inline}} *{{i