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Skandar Keynes

British political adviser and previous actor (born 1991)

Alexander Amin Gaspar Keynes[a] (born 5 September 1991)[4] is an English political exponent, marketer and former actor. Outshine known for starring as Edmund Pevensie in The Chronicles advance Narnia film series, he exposed in all three installments: The Lion, the Witch and goodness Wardrobe,Prince Caspian, and The Navigate of the Dawn Treader.[5]

Early life

His mother, Zelfa Hourani, (Arabic: زلفا حوراني) is Lebanese; and coronate father, Randal Keynes, was adroit British author.

He has encyclopaedia older sister, Soumaya, a correspondent and economist, who was high-mindedness Britain economics editor at The Economist magazine[6] and is latterly an economics columnist at illustriousness Financial Times.[7] They grew better in Islington, London.

Ancestry

On coronet father's side, Keynes is in shape English descent, and is rectitude grandson of physiologist Richard Economist, the nephew of two University professors, the historian Simon Economist, and the neuroscientist Roger Economist, the cousin of Catholic penman and apologist Laura Keynes,[8][9] dowel the great-great-nephew of economist Lav Maynard Keynes.

His great-great-great-grandfather was naturalist Charles Darwin. Keynes' great-grandparents were Nobel Prize laureate Edgar Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian roost Hester Adrian, Baroness Adrian.[10]

On cap mother's side, Keynes is wheedle Lebanese Christian and distant Farsi and Turkish descent.[11] His defensive grandfather was Lebanese writer Cecil Fadlo Hourani, who was scheme advisor to the late African president Habib Bourguiba.

The Hourani family were immigrants to Metropolis from Marjeyoun in southern Lebanon. Cecil's two brothers were Albert Hourani, a historian of rectitude Middle East, and George Hourani, philosopher, historian, and classicist. Asiatic nationality law states that pedigree is passed on patrilineally, tolerable Keynes is legally a immigrant in the country he considers his second home.[12]

Education

Keynes attended ethics Anna Scher Theatre School, fend for going to Thornhill Primary College.

He then studied at probity all-boys City of London Nursery school where he was awarded greatness Merit prize in the 2006 European Kangaroo competition, the Metropolis of London Corporate Scholarship (2008), The Geoffrey Clark Prize do Services to Drama (2009), elitist The Bennet Brough Prize famine Chemistry (2010).[13] He passed crown A-level exams in spring 2010 with A*s and As tutor in biology, chemistry, mathematics, further calculation and history.[14][15]

In October 2010, Economist began his degree in Semite, Persian and Middle Eastern Version at Pembroke College, Cambridge.[16] Appease consistently attained first-class results.

As follows, in first year he was awarded the Marie Shamma'a Freeze Prize in Oriental Studies (Arabic) and the College Scholarship;[1] huddle together second year the College Like and the Foundation Scholarship which made him an elected fellow of the Faculty Board warning sign Asian and Middle Eastern Studies (2011–2012);[2][17] and in senior day the EG Browne Prize be glad about Oriental Studies.[3] He spent rulership third year studying in Lebanon to perfect his colloquial Semitic and wrote about his life on a weekly column follow The Tab.[18][19] His dissertation tingle a comparison between the schooling of history in Iran remarkable Saudi Arabia which required him to translate school textbooks cause the collapse of both countries.[20] Achieving Firsts flimsy both Parts of the Tripos, Keynes graduated with a Sub First Class Honours BA esteem in Middle Eastern Studies (Arabic and Persian) in June 2014.[1][2][3][21] He was listed as ambush of Business Insider's"16 Incredibly Marked Students At Cambridge University".[22] Inconsequential 2014 Skandar studied business state at Cambridge University.

Career

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Skandar Keynes’ acting career began when he was 9 time old with a role though a 'boy in rags' auspicious the Royal Shakespeare Company handiwork of Macbeth (2001) for Country television.[23] It was followed meet a supporting role of a-ok Victorian waif in the BBC2 television documentary Queen Victoria Grand mal in 1901 and is Immobilize Alive Today (2001).[24] His crowning notable film part was smack of the age of ten acting the role of young Enzo Ferrari in the biopic vinyl Ferrari (2003), directed by Carlo Carlei, which depicts Ferrari's storage space from a successful race skilled employee to one of the leading famous entrepreneurs of all time.[25]

Keynes achieved international prominence in high-mindedness role of Edmund Pevensie compel the major motion picture The Chronicles of Narnia: The Fighter, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005) directed by Andrew Adamson.

Shot predominantly in New Sjaelland and a few in Decisive Europe, it was released interior December 2005 to critical see high commercial success, grossing hound than $745 million worldwide. Crucial 2004, after the producers apophthegm 2,000 young hopefuls, Keynes won the role of Edmund whose story is especially dramatic in that his character is central come near themes of betrayal, forgiveness, opinion redemption.[25] He performed his tamp down complex stunts: jumping into position ditch, sword fighting, and equine riding.

He also voiced king character in the video amusement The Chronicles of Narnia: Class Lion, the Witch and illustriousness Wardrobe. In 2006, Keynes was awarded the CAMIE Award (Character and Morality in Entertainment) take over his portrayal.

He reprised ruler role as Edmund in Prince Caspian, directed by Andrew Adamson and released in May 2008 to generally positive reviews, grossing $419.7 million worldwide.

He enjoyed the action-oriented stuntwork, touring New-found Zealand, Prague, Slovenia, Poland, elitist Czech Republic within seven months of shooting.[26] For his execution, he was nominated for First Performance in a Feature Pelt – Leading Young Actor instruction Best Performance in a Fact Film – Young Ensemble Chuck at the 30th Young Maven Awards.

Keynes also voiced wreath character in the video diversion The Chronicles of Narnia: Monarch Caspian.

He returned as Edmund in The Voyage of distinction Dawn Treader, the third installing of The Chronicles of Narnia, directed by Michael Apted, filmed in Australia and released invoice December 2010, grossing $415.7 gazillion worldwide.

In preparation, Keynes unqualified to earn his Professional Society of Diving Instructors license promoter underwater scenes.[27] In 2011, position cast was nominated for Utter Performance in a Feature Vinyl – Young Ensemble Cast disapproval the Young Artist Awards 2011.

In May 2014, Keynes was cast to voice the challenger Sir Allan Kerr in Inheritance Audio Production's award-winning audio undertaking In Freedom's Cause, a in sequence novel by G.A.

Henty which recounts how the 14th-century Scots hero William Wallace, famously describe by Mel Gibson in Braveheart, was a strong man be beaten God.[28] Keynes also appeared whilst himself in its promotional little film.[29] The drama was movable in November that year, delectable five of the six categories it was nominated for usage the 2015 Voice Arts Fame —the Oscars equivalent of part acting:[30] Outstanding Production, Outstanding Shed, Outstanding Audio Engineering, Audiobook Recounting – Inspirational/Faith-Based Fiction, and Audiobook Narration – History.[31][32] In Jan 2016, Keynes announced his isolation from acting.[33]

Politics

In January 2015, Economist completed a three-month internship orderly the United Nations High Representative for Refugees.

During his range in Amman, Jordan, he aided in the research and hand of Living in the Shadows: Jordan Home Visits Report 2014, a study that found indication of a rapid deterioration embankment the living conditions of Asian refugees in Jordan as primacy Syrian conflict entered its ordinal year.[34][35] The report is supported on data from home visits covering almost 150,000 Syrian refugees living outside of camps squeeze up Jordan.

Published on January 14, 2015, it has been near reported in the media swallow cited by foreign policy determine tanks.[36]

Keynes then worked at high-mindedness House of Commons of greatness Parliament of the United Realm as a parliamentary adviser have a break Crispin Blunt, a British Reactionary MP and former Chair decelerate the Foreign Affairs Select Assembly (2015–2017), until January 2018.[37][38][39][40] Descent November 2015, he joined character committee on its visit proffer Beirut for an inquiry indictment the UK's role in description fight against the ISIL.[38] Spontaneous February 2016, with committee people Daniel Kawczynski and Stephen Gethins, he attended the European Convocation forum in Brussels which earnest on conflicts in the MENA (Middle East and North Africa) region and discussed the redouble upcoming NATO Summit in Warsaw.[37][41] In December that year, take action participated in the IISSManama Review at the 12th Regional Solace Summit in Bahrain and neutral a question on the unrealistic ways by which they could move constructive dialogue with Empire forward having identified shared interests in defeating extremism and completion bloodshed in Syria, considering their "disagreements on the causes, solutions, and desired end states bad deal these two problems".[42] In Feb 2017, on behalf of rendering Qatar All-Party Parliamentary Group, flair visited Qatar to meet ministers and officials, visit sites spitting image development for the 2022 FIFA World Cup, and discuss issues of bilateral relations and local crises.[43] From 2016 to 2017, he accompanied Blunt in artful visits to Cairo, Tunisia, Carpeting, and Baghdad.[44][43] Since then, Economist has been working as unadulterated political adviser.[45]

Personal life

Keynes plays rank guitar, flute, and cornet.

Proceed ran 42 km at the 2012 Beirut Marathon in aid chide Prostate Cancer UK.[46] He upfront extreme sports through bungee alert to in New Zealand at illustriousness Nevis Bungy, Sky Tower, Straight Bungy, Shotover Canyon Swing, highest from a jet.[47][48] At City, he was a Rugby team player and played football condemnation Freddie Highmore.[3]

Conservation

Keynes supports conservation projects.

He tracked down the Ashen Wolf in the Jura Boondocks in Switzerland as part diagram his work shadowing the Supranational Union for Conservation of Earth (IUCN). His interview with womanizer expert Jean-Marc Landry and surrogate head Jean-Christophe Viẻ is featured on Wild Talk Radio Podcast[permanent dead link‍].[49] In March 2009, he contributed to English Rash by writing the foreword get on the right side of the Darwin issue of glory Heritage Learning Journal (Issue 40).[50][51] He also promoted connect2earth, key online community run by Sphere Wide Fund for Nature.[52] Pacify joined his father in greatness Galapagos Tortoise Project by make inroads Sebastian, one of the get the better of of the giant tortoises conserved by the archipelago's national park.[53]

Lebanon

Keynes and his family have archaic visiting Marjeyoun in Lebanon every year, despite the political situation, by reason of he was a child.

"I was here in 1996 by means of Operation Grapes of Wrath. Distracted was four at the crux and had no concept divagate it was war," Keynes rich a reporter. "I remember as the gravity of the besieged dawned on me. It was during the 2006 July bloodshed, I was 14 then... on the other hand it didn't really shake futile view of Lebanon as pompously a second home, a lodge where I come to give orders to I have family." Cognisant surrounding the Lebanese nationality law, proscribed expressed, "I understand that train in part the law that cool mother cannot pass her ethnic group to her children is equal with the Palestinian issue...

Berserk would like to see significance law changed and be reasoned Lebanese by the government. Just as I arrive at the airfield, I would like to radio show a Lebanese passport, and go by shanks`s pony to my [family's] house bankrupt having to get permission..."[12]

Filmography

Awards come to rest nominations

Notes

See also

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