

David Jude Heyworth Law (born 29 December 1972) is an English actor. He began his career in British theatre before landing small roles in various television productions and feature films. Law gained international recognition for his role in Anthony Minghella's The Talented Mr. Ripley (1999), for which he won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role and was nominated for the Academy Award in the same category. Law found further critical and commercial success in Steven Spielberg's A.I. Artificial Intelligence (2001), Sam Mendes' Road to Perdition (2002), Minghella's Cold Mountain (2003), for which he earned Academy Award and BAFTA nominations, in addition to the drama Closer (2004) and the romantic comedy The Holiday (2006). His subsequent roles were as Dr. Watson in Sherlock Holmes (2009) and Sherlock…
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The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
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The Daily Show
1996 • TV
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The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
2015 • TV
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The Graham Norton Show
2007 • TV
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Saturday Night Live
1975 • TV
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The View
1997 • TV
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Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003 • TV
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LIVE with Kelly and Mark
1988 • TV
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The Ellen DeGeneres Show
2003 • TV
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