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Alan Cumming

Acting

2.1 Popularity Jan 27, 1965 (60 years old) Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK

Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor, writer and presenter. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and an Olivier Award. He received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy ...

Biography

Alan Cumming (born 27 January 1965) is a Scottish actor, writer and presenter. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades, including a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and an Olivier Award. He received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the West End production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1991). His other Olivier-nominated roles were in The Conquest of the South Pole (1988), La Bête (1992), and Cabaret (1994). Cumming won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for reprising his role as the Emcee on Broadway in Cabaret (1998). His other performances on Broadway include Design for Living (2001) and Macbeth (2013).

Cumming is known for his film roles in Circle of Friends (1995), GoldenEye (1995), Emma (1996), Romy and Michele's High School Reunion (1997), Buddy (1997), Spice World (1997), Eyes Wide Shut (1999), Nicholas Nickleby (2002), The Tempest (2010), Burlesque (2010), and Battle of the Sexes (2017). He is also known for his roles as Fegan Floop in the Spy Kids trilogy (2001–2003), Nightcrawler in X2 (2003), and Loki in Son of the Mask (2005).

On television, Cumming is best known for his role in the CBS series The Good Wife (2010–2016), for which he was nominated for three Primetime Emmy Awards, two Screen Actors Guild Awards, and two Golden Globe Awards. Cumming also starred in the CBS series Instinct (2018–2019), the Apple TV+ series Schmigadoon! (2021–2023) and presents the Peacock reality game show, The Traitors. Cumming has written a novel, Tommy's Tale (2002), and two memoirs in 2014 and 2019.

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Filmography 223

2026
Avengers: Doomsday Movie

as Kurt Wagner / Nightcrawler

2025
Sleazy Tiger Movie

as Alan Cumming

2025
My Happy Place TV

as Self

2025
RoboGobo TV

as Dame Luxley (voice)

2024
2024
Drive Back Home Movie

as Perley

2024
Chimp Crazy TV

as Self

2024
Doctor Who TV

as Mr Ring-a-Ding (voice)

2024
2023
Genie Movie

as Flaxman

2023
Asog Movie

Executive Producer

2023
2023
Rare Objects Movie

as Peter Kessler

2023
Marlowe Movie

as Lou Hendricks

2023
The Traitors TV

as Self - Host

2022
Ooh the Banter! Movie

as Self (archive footage)

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Personal Details

Known For Acting
Gender Male
Birthday January 27, 1965 (60 years old)
Place of Birth Aberfeldy, Perthshire, Scotland, UK
Also Known As Alan Cummings, 알란 커밍, 艾倫康明飾 and 1 more
Years Active 1956 - 2026
Popularity 2.1
Career Stats
223 Total Credits
125 Movie Roles
83 TV Roles
9 Photos