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Rufus Sewell on "Eleventh Hour"
Rufus Sewell on "Eleventh Hour" - © CBS
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Rufus Sewell stars as Dr. Jacob Hood in CBS's "Eleventh Hour."

Rufus Sewell first gained attention with his television debut in 1994 as Will Ladislaw in the BBC adaptation of "Middlemarch." Rufus Sewell recently starred in the critically acclaimed BBC production of "The Taming of The Shrew," for which he was nominated as Best Actor for a BAFTA Television Award. He was previously seen in "Charles II: The Last King."

Rufus Sewell was recently seen on the big screen in Wes Craven's segment of "Paris Je T'aime," "Amazing Grace" and "The Holiday." In 2007, Rufus Sewell completed filming "Vinyan" with Emmanuelle Beart and "Downloading Nancy" with Maria Bello and Jason Patric. Other films credits for Rufus Sewell include "The Legend Of Zorro," "Tristan & Isolde," "A Knight's Tale," Alex Proyas' futuristic thriller "Dark City," "Dangerous Beauty," "Illuminata," directed by and co-starring John Turturro, "Bless The Child," "Carrington" and "Cold Comfort Farm."

On stage, Rufus Sewell received a Tony Award nomination this season for his role in the Broadway production of Tom Stoppard's "Rock 'n' Roll," which he originated at The Royal Court Theatre and then played in London's West End.

Rufus Sewell made his West End theatrical debut in 1993 as the Czechoslovakian hustler in "Making It Better," which won him the London Critics Circles' Best Newcomer Award. Other notable roles for Rufus Sewell include the original production of Tom Stoppard's "Arcadia" at the National Theatre, "Pride And Prejudice" at the Royal Exchange in Manchester, as well as "As You Like It, "The Seagull" and "The Government Inspector," all at the Crucible Theatre in Sheffield. Rufus Sewell made his Broadway debut in 1995, opening to rave reviews in the revival of Brian Friel's "Translations," opposite Brian Dennehy. Other theater credits include "Rat In the Skull," a Royal Court Production directed by Stephen Daldry. Rufus Sewell also starred in the title role of "Macbeth" on London's West End, and John Osborne's "Luther" at the Royal National Theatre.

Rufus Sewell was born in Twickenham, England, and raised in Wales and London.  Rufus Sewell currently resides in London.






RUFUS SEWELL: FACTS

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Age: 42 years old
Birthday: October 29, 1967
Height: 6' 0"
Nickname: Roof
Full Name / Real Name: Rufus Frederick Sewell
Birthplace: Twickenham, Middlesex, England, UK
Hometown: London, England

Wives:
Amy Gardner
Yasmin Abdallah