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Ben Kingsley

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Actor

Ben Kingsley

English actor (born 1943)

Ben Kingsley is 82 years old, born on December 31, 1943 in Snainton.

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Born
December 31, 1943, Snainton
Age
82
Zodiac sign
Capricorn
Country
United Kingdom
Known as
Actor

Official links: Wikipedia

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Ben’s birthday, by the numbers

  • Ben Kingsley was born on a Friday.
  • Ben Kingsley has been alive for about 30,259 days.
  • Their 35,000-day milestone falls on October 28, 2039.
  • Their next birthday, turning 83, is on a Thursday.
  • Next milestone: Ben Kingsley turns 90 on December 31, 2033, in 7 years and 1 month. More milestone birthdays
  • Ben Kingsley is younger than 307 and older than 6,539 of the living celebrities on CFOTD.
  • Half birthday: July 1. Birthstone: Turquoise, tanzanite and zircon.
  • Ben Kingsley belongs to Born before 1946, the stars born before the Baby Boom.

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Keith RichardsMusician · December 18, 1943Billie Jean KingTennis player · November 22, 1943Jimmy PageMusician · January 9, 1944John DenverSinger · December 31, 1943Rutger HauerActor · January 23, 1944Alan ParkerFilm director · February 14, 1944

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How old is Ben Kingsley?

Ben Kingsley is 82 years old, born on December 31, 1943 in Snainton.

What is Ben Kingsley’s zodiac sign?

Capricorn, born December 31.