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    In which movie did Joseph Fiennes play the character Bassanio?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      The Merchant of Venice. This movie also stars Jeremy Irons and Al Pacino. Joseph Fiennes also played William Shakespeare in 'Shakespeare in Love' and he gave one of the most incredible performances seen on-screen in modern movies (in my opinion he should have been nominated for an Oscar).

    In 1999, Joseph Fiennes won the MTV Movie Award for Best Kiss. With which actress did he share this award-winning smooch?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      Gwyneth Paltrow ("Shakespeare in Love"). 'Killing Me Softly' wasn't made until 2002.

    What was Joseph's first movie?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      Stealing Beauty. 'Stealing Beauty' was his first major appearance in 1996. This movie also starred Liv Tyler and Jeremy Irons.

    Joseph's unique voice starred alongside that of Brad Pitt and Catherine Zeta-Jones in which animated children's movie?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas. He played Proteus who was Marina's betrothed (played by Catherine Zeta-Jones).

    Joseph's mother, Jini, was a novelist and writer, which 'pen name' did she use?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      Jennifer Lash. Her novels include; 'Blood Ties' and 'On Pilgrimage: A Time to Seek'. Sadly, she died in 1993 of cancer.

    In the movie 'Elizabeth', which character did Joseph play?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      Robert Dudley, Earl of Leicester. Lord Burghley was played by Sir Richard Attenborough, the Duke of Norfolk by Christopher Eccleston and Sir Francis Walsingham by Geoffrey Rush.

    Where did Joseph begin his professional acting training?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. He attended the Guildhall School of Music and Drama for three years on a scholarship. Prior to that, he attended art school and also worked with the Young Vic Youth Theatre. His first professional stage appearance was in 'The Woman in Black' in London's West End.

    Which is NOT one of Joseph Fiennes' relatives?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      Gerald Fiennes - restaurateur. Sir Ranulph Fiennes is his uncle. Ralph is his older brother (star of 'Maid in Manhattan' and 'The English Patient'), his sister Martha, directed Ralph Fiennes in the screenplay of 'Onegin'.

    What is Joseph's middle name?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      Alberic. Alberic is of Teutonic origin meaning 'skilful ruler'. His nickname is Joe and he is the youngest of six children. One of them is his fraternal twin named, Jacob Mark Fiennes.

    Where was Joseph Fiennes born?Facts of Joseph Fiennes

      Salisbury, Wiltshire, UK. He was born on May 27, 1970 to Mark and Jini Fiennes.

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