Toby Stephens

British actor Toby Stephens has enjoyed a wide-ranging career in film, television, and theatre both in the UK and internationally. He has taken on diverse roles in his career, from villainous Bond antagonist Gustav Graves in the 2002 film "Die Another Day," for which he garnered a Saturn Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor, to the heroic Captain Flint in the Starz television series "Black Sails" (2014-2017). His role as Edward Fairfax Rochester in the 2006 BBC television adaptation of "Jane Eyre" demonstrated his skills in classical roles, while parts in Indian cinema, such as William Gordon in "Mangal Pandey: The Rising," showcased his versatility and global appeal.

Stephens' stage work also highlights his breadth as a performer. He has appeared in a variety of productions, including an acclaimed performance in Tom Stoppard's "The Real Thing" in 2010 and as James Bond in a benefit event at the London Palladium in 2008. His theatrical prowess has been recognized with several awards, including the Ian Charleson Award for his performance in "Coriolanus" with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Theatre World Award for his Broadway debut in "Ring Round the Moon." Additionally, he has been featured in numerous interviews and articles, such as "The Perils of Being Posh on TV" and "Toby Stephens: My Life in Travel."

His work in recent years, including a leading role in the Netflix series "Lost in Space" (2018-2021) and a part in the "Percy Jackson and the Olympians" series, continues to demonstrate his range and dedication to his craft.