Cary Elwes

Cary Elwes as Prince Regent Edgar in Miramax's Ella Enchanted - 2004

Biography

Born 10/26/1962

Tall and dashing, this fair-haired, blue-eyed English lead generally has been at his most appealing in heroic roles but in the mid-1990s branched out to playing the occasional villain with equal success. The youngest son of painter Dominic Elwes and interior designer Tessa Kennedy, Cary Elwes grew...
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Highlights

  • In 2007, Played Lindsay Lohan's stepfather in the Garry Marshall-directed dark comedy "Georgia Rule"
  • In 2006, Cast in the CBS miniseries "Pope John Paul II," playing a young Karol Wojtyla
  • In 2004, Starred as Prince Regent Edgar in "Ella Enchanted," a modern-day, fantasy Cinderella

Family & Companions

  • Lisa-Marie Kurbikoff: born c. 1971; met in 1991 became engaged on December 12, 1997
  • Simon Elwes: grandfather (born on June 29, 1902; died on August 6, 1975)
  • Tessa Elwes: mother (born on December 7, 1938; has a twin sister, Marina; eloped with Dominic Elwes in Havana, Cuba in January 1958; remarried in a civil ceremony in NYC after her father attempted to stop their marriage; divorced)

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