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Hugo Weaving

Born on April 4, 1960 in Austin, Nigeria

A graduate of Australia's National Institute of Dramatic Art, blond, idiosyncratic leading man Hugo Weaving made his feature film debut in the socially conscious low-budget drama The City's Edge (1983), purportedly one of the first Australian films ... Read Full Biography

Year	Award	Category	Movie	Result
1991	Australian Film Institute Awards	Best Actor	Proof	Won

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'Star Wars: Episode VII' Cast: Michael Fassbender, Adam Driver, & Hugo Weaving...
by Drew Taylor
At this point, it seems like virtually every young person in Hollywood has tried out (and been passed over, seemingly) for "Star Wars: Episode VII." The sequel, which might be the single most anticipated movie since "Star...

Heroic New 'Captain America' Poster, Tool-Tastic Trailer
by Sharon Knolle
The character posters keep coming for 'Captain America: The First Avenger,' with the latest featuring a helmetless Chris Evans as the superhuman superhero against an American flag backdrop. The second trailer for the film,...

Peter Sarsgaard and 10 More Butt-Ugly Comic Book Movie Villains
by Aiden Redmond
Superheroes. Who needs 'em? Who do these Boy Scouts think they are with their A-list looks and eight-pack abs? Folks, if you're saving the world on a daily basis and doing it in a leotard, you're overcompensating for...

Three New 'Captain America' Posters
by Aiden Redmond
Not to be overshadowed in the flood of trailers, features and geek outs caused by the release of 'X-Men: First Class' and 'Green Lantern' this month, Paramount Pictures has just released three new posters for their upcoming...

Halle Berry Joins Tom Hanks in Big-Budget 'Cloud Atlas' Adaptation
by John Mitchell
Brisk business continues in Cannes, France, with Warner Bros. and Focus Features International announcing that Halle Berry, Hugo Weaving and Ben Whishaw have joined 'Matrix' filmmakers Andy and Lana Wachowski's ambitious...

'Captain America' Villain Red Skull -- Check Out the New Image
by John Gholson
We saw a glimpse of the character in the latest trailer for 'Captain America: The First Avenger,' but now Marvel and Entertainment Weekly have teamed up to debut a proper image of Hugo Weaving in the full Red Skull makeup,...