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Jonny Lee Miller (born 15 November 1972), 1972 in London, England), grandson of Bernard Lee ([[Characters/JamesBond M]] from the older Film/JamesBond films), is an English actor. He is the son of Anne Lee, who worked in theatre, and Alan Miller, a stage actor and later a stage manager at Creator/TheBBC. He grew up "behind the scenes" at the BBC, and made an uncredited appearance in ''Series/DoctorWho'' in the 1982 story "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E3Kinda Kinda]]".
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* DyeingForYourArt: ''Trainspotting''. He's also not above shaving his head for a role; notably in ''Frankenstein'' -- he shaved his head completely to better accommodate the "monster" makeup and wore a wig as Frankenstein. For ''Someone Who'll Watch Over Me'' he let his hair and beard grow out so he'd look more like someone who'd been held captive for months.
* FakeNationality:
** [[UsefulNotes/CanadianAccents Canadian]]: In ''Afterglow''.
** FakeAmerican: ''Series/DeadMansWalk'', ''Film/MelindaAndMelinda'', ''Series/EliStone'', ''Series/{{Dexter}}'', ''Film/{{Mindhunters}}'' (southern accent) and ''Film/DarkShadows''.
** UsefulNotes/ScottishEnglish: In ''Trainspotting'', ''Complicity'', and ''The Flying Scotsman''.
* FakeNationality:
** [[UsefulNotes/CanadianAccents Canadian]]: In ''Afterglow''.
** FakeAmerican: ''Series/DeadMansWalk'', ''Film/MelindaAndMelinda'', ''Series/EliStone'', ''Series/{{Dexter}}'', ''Film/{{Mindhunters}}'' (southern accent) and ''Film/DarkShadows''.
** UsefulNotes/ScottishEnglish: In ''Trainspotting'', ''Complicity'', and ''The Flying Scotsman''.
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* RomanceOnTheSet: Met (ex-wife) Creator/AngelinaJolie on the set of ''Film/{{Hackers}}''. Dated Jennifer Esposito, who was in ''Film/{{Dracula 2000}}'' with him.
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Jonny Lee Miller, Miller (born 15 November 1972), grandson of Bernard Lee ([[Characters/JamesBond M]] from the older Film/JamesBond films), is an English actor. He is the son of Anne Lee, who worked in theatre, and Alan Miller, a stage actor and later a stage manager at Creator/TheBBC. He grew up "behind the scenes" at the BBC, and made an uncredited appearance in ''Series/DoctorWho'' in the 1982 story "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E3Kinda Kinda]]".
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Jonny Lee Miller, grandson of Bernard Lee ([[Characters/JamesBond M]] from the older Film/JamesBond films), is an English actor. He is the son of Anne Lee, who worked in theatre, and Alan Miller, a stage actor and later a stage manager at Creator/TheBBC. He grew up "behind the scenes" at the BBC, and made an uncredited appearance in ''Series/DoctorWho'' in the 1982 story ''Kinda''.
"[[Recap/DoctorWhoS19E3Kinda Kinda]]".
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Jonny Lee Miller, grandson of Bernard Lee ([[Characters/JamesBond M]] from the older Film/JamesBond films), is an English actor. He is the son of Anne Lee, who worked in theatre, and Alan Miller, a stage actor and later a stage manager at TheBBC.Creator/TheBBC. He grew up "behind the scenes" at the BBC, and made an uncredited appearance in ''Series/DoctorWho'' in the 1982 story ''Kinda''.
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Jonny Lee Miller, grandson of Bernard Lee ([[Characters/JamesBond M]] from the early older Film/JamesBond films), is an English actor. He is the son of Anne Lee, who worked in theatre, and Alan Miller, a stage actor and later a stage manager at TheBBC. He grew up "behind the scenes" at the BBC, and made an uncredited appearance in ''Series/DoctorWho'' in the 1982 story ''Kinda''.
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* FakeNationality:
** [[CanadianAccents Canadian]]: In ''Afterglow''.
** FakeAmerican: ''Dead Man's Walk'', ''Melinda and Melinda'', ''EliStone'', ''{{Series/Dexter}}'', ''MindHunters'' (southern accent) and ''Film/DarkShadows''.
** ScottishEnglish: In ''Trainspotting'', ''Complicity'', and ''The Flying Scotsman''.
* RomanceOnTheSet: Met (ex-wife) AngelinaJolie on the set of ''{{Hackers}}''. Dated Jennifer Esposito, who was in ''{{Film/Dracula 2000}}'' with him.
* FakeNationality:
** [[CanadianAccents Canadian]]: In ''Afterglow''.
** FakeAmerican: ''Dead Man's Walk'', ''Melinda and Melinda'', ''EliStone'', ''{{Series/Dexter}}'', ''MindHunters'' (southern accent) and ''Film/DarkShadows''.
** ScottishEnglish: In ''Trainspotting'', ''Complicity'', and ''The Flying Scotsman''.
* RomanceOnTheSet: Met (ex-wife) AngelinaJolie on the set of ''{{Hackers}}''. Dated Jennifer Esposito, who was in ''{{Film/Dracula 2000}}'' with him.
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Jonny Lee Miller, grandson of Bernard Lee ([[Characters/JamesBond M]] from the early JamesBond Film/JamesBond films), is an English actor. He is the son of Anne Lee, who worked in theatre, and Alan Miller, a stage actor and later a stage manager at TheBBC. He grew up "behind the scenes" at the BBC, and made an uncredited appearance in ''Series/DoctorWho'' in the 1982 story ''Kinda''.
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* DannyBoyle's ''{{Frankenstein}}'' Creator/DannyBoyle's ''Franchise/{{Frankenstein}}'' where he alternated the roles of the doctor and the monster with BenedictCumberbatch.Creator/BenedictCumberbatch. They jointly won an Olivier Award for Best Actor and the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actor for this production.
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** ScottishEnglish: In ''Trainspotting'' and ''The Flying Scotsman''.
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** FakeAmerican: ''Dead Man's Walk'', ''Melinda and Melinda'', ''EliStone'' ''EliStone'', ''{{Series/Dexter}}'', ''MindHunters'' (southern accent) and ''Film/DarkShadows''.
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** [[CanadianAccents Canadian]]: In ''Afterglow''.
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* RomanceOnTheSet: met Met (ex-wife) AngelinaJolie on the set of ''{{Hackers}}''. Dated Jennifer Esposito, who was in ''{{Film/Dracula2000}}'' ''{{Film/Dracula 2000}}'' with him.
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* ''Film/{{Hackers}}'': Dade Murphy/"Crash Override"
* ''Literature/{{Trainspotting}}'': Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson
* ''Afterglow'': Jeffrey Byron
* ''Regeneration'': 2nd Lieutenant Billy Prior
* ''Film/PlunkettAndMacleane'': Macleane
* ''Mansfield Park'': Edmund Bertram (nominated for Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor)
* ''Love, Honour and Obey'': Jonny
* ''Complicity'': Cameron Colley
** ''Complicity'' is also known as ''Retribution'' in some markets.
* ''{{Film/Dracula2000}}'': Simon Sheppard
* ''The Escapist'': Denis Hopkins
* ''MindHunters'': Lucas Harper
* ''Melinda And Melinda'': Lee
* ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux'' (The film of the animated series): Oren Goodchild
* ''The Flying Scotsman'': Graeme Obree
* ''Endgame'': Michael Young
* ''Film/DarkShadows'': Roger Collins
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Television]]
* ''Series/DoctorWho'': one episode, uncredited.
* ''Mansfield Park'' (1983): Charles Price.
* ''Series/KeepingUpAppearances'': one episode as "Toy Boy".
* ''Dead Romantic'': Paul, in the made-for-TV film.
* ''Goodbye Cruel World'' (miniseries): as Mark.
* ''EastEnders'': two episodes as Jonathan Hewitt.
* ''{{Series/Cadfael}}'': one episode as Edwin Gurney.
* ''Byron'': as LordByron.
* ''The Canterbury Tales'': Arty, in ''The Pardoner's Tale'' episode of the BBC's [[{{Literature/TheCanterburyTales}} modernised adaptations]].
* ''Smith'': as Tom.
* ''EliStone'': as Eli Stone.
* ''Emma'' (2009): Mr Knightley.
* ''Series/{{Dexter}}'': one season as Jordan Chase.
* ''Series/{{Elementary}}'': as Franchise/SherlockHolmes, in the US "contemporary update".
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Theatre]]
* ''Beautiful Thing'': Ste
* ''Festen'': Christian
* ''Someone Who'll Watch Over Me'': Adam
* DannyBoyle's ''{{Frankenstein}}'' where he alternated the roles of the doctor and the monster with BenedictCumberbatch. They jointly won an Olivier Award for Best Actor and the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actor for this production.
* ''After Miss Julie'': John
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!! Tropes:
* ByronicHero: Literally, in one case. Other roles may fall into this trope as well.
* DyeingForYourArt: ''Trainspotting''. He's also not above shaving his head for a role; notably in ''Frankenstein'' -- he shaved his head completely to better accommodate the "monster" makeup and wore a wig as Frankenstein. For ''Someone Who'll Watch Over Me'' he let his hair and beard grow out so he'd look more like someone who'd been held captive for months.
* FakeAmerican: ''Dead Man's Walk'', ''Melinda and Melinda'', and ''EliStone''.
* RomanceOnTheSet: met (ex-wife) AngelinaJolie on the set of ''{{Hackers}}''. Dated Jennifer Esposito, who was in ''{{Film/Dracula2000}}'' with him.
* ScottishEnglish: in ''Trainspotting'' and ''The Flying Scotsman''.
** MistakenNationality: Scottish, as a result of his accents. Late Night talk show host Craig Ferguson declared him an Honourary Scotsman.
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Jonny Lee Miller, grandson of Bernard Lee ([[Characters/JamesBond M]] from the early JamesBond films), is an English actor. He is the son of Anne Lee, who worked in theatre, and Alan Miller, a stage actor and later a stage manager at TheBBC. He grew up "behind the scenes" at the BBC, and made an uncredited appearance in ''Series/DoctorWho'' in the 1982 story ''Kinda''.
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* ''Film/{{Hackers}}'': Dade Murphy/"Crash Override"
* ''Literature/{{Trainspotting}}'': Simon "Sick Boy" Williamson
* ''Afterglow'': Jeffrey Byron
* ''Regeneration'': 2nd Lieutenant Billy Prior
* ''Film/PlunkettAndMacleane'': Macleane
* ''Mansfield Park'': Edmund Bertram (nominated for Chlotrudis Award for Best Supporting Actor)
* ''Love, Honour and Obey'': Jonny
* ''Complicity'': Cameron Colley
** ''Complicity'' is also known as ''Retribution'' in some markets.
* ''{{Film/Dracula2000}}'': Simon Sheppard
* ''The Escapist'': Denis Hopkins
* ''MindHunters'': Lucas Harper
* ''Melinda And Melinda'': Lee
* ''WesternAnimation/AeonFlux'' (The film of the animated series): Oren Goodchild
* ''The Flying Scotsman'': Graeme Obree
* ''Endgame'': Michael Young
* ''Film/DarkShadows'': Roger Collins
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[[folder:Television]]
* ''Series/DoctorWho'': one episode, uncredited.
* ''Mansfield Park'' (1983): Charles Price.
* ''Series/KeepingUpAppearances'': one episode as "Toy Boy".
* ''Dead Romantic'': Paul, in the made-for-TV film.
* ''Goodbye Cruel World'' (miniseries): as Mark.
* ''EastEnders'': two episodes as Jonathan Hewitt.
* ''{{Series/Cadfael}}'': one episode as Edwin Gurney.
* ''Byron'': as LordByron.
* ''The Canterbury Tales'': Arty, in ''The Pardoner's Tale'' episode of the BBC's [[{{Literature/TheCanterburyTales}} modernised adaptations]].
* ''Smith'': as Tom.
* ''EliStone'': as Eli Stone.
* ''Emma'' (2009): Mr Knightley.
* ''Series/{{Dexter}}'': one season as Jordan Chase.
* ''Series/{{Elementary}}'': as Franchise/SherlockHolmes, in the US "contemporary update".
[[/folder]]
[[folder:Theatre]]
* ''Beautiful Thing'': Ste
* ''Festen'': Christian
* ''Someone Who'll Watch Over Me'': Adam
* DannyBoyle's ''{{Frankenstein}}'' where he alternated the roles of the doctor and the monster with BenedictCumberbatch. They jointly won an Olivier Award for Best Actor and the Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actor for this production.
* ''After Miss Julie'': John
[[/folder]]
!! Tropes:
* ByronicHero: Literally, in one case. Other roles may fall into this trope as well.
* DyeingForYourArt: ''Trainspotting''. He's also not above shaving his head for a role; notably in ''Frankenstein'' -- he shaved his head completely to better accommodate the "monster" makeup and wore a wig as Frankenstein. For ''Someone Who'll Watch Over Me'' he let his hair and beard grow out so he'd look more like someone who'd been held captive for months.
* FakeAmerican: ''Dead Man's Walk'', ''Melinda and Melinda'', and ''EliStone''.
* RomanceOnTheSet: met (ex-wife) AngelinaJolie on the set of ''{{Hackers}}''. Dated Jennifer Esposito, who was in ''{{Film/Dracula2000}}'' with him.
* ScottishEnglish: in ''Trainspotting'' and ''The Flying Scotsman''.
** MistakenNationality: Scottish, as a result of his accents. Late Night talk show host Craig Ferguson declared him an Honourary Scotsman.
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