Hugo Weaving

  • Hugo Weaving is an actor who is well known for his portrayal as Agent Smith in The Matrix trilogy.
  • Fast Facts:

    1. Born: April 4, 1960
    2. Childhood in Nigeria, teens in England and Australia
    3. Attended National Institute of Dramatic Art
    4. Notable Role: Agent Smith,The Matrix

  • Life and Career

    Hugo Weaving was born in Nigeria. His parents are English; his mother was a tour guide, and his father was a seismologist. During his teen years, Weaving moved to England and then Sydney, Australia.

    His studied acting at the National Institute of Dramatic Art and after graduation got his first break on the break screen with his performance in Priscilla, Queen of the Desert (1994).

    He then began to appear in more films until he shot into super stardom for his role as Agent Smith in The Matrix film trilogy. He also gained wide recognition shortly after that for his appearance as Elrond in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy.

  • On Twitter Powered by Twitter

About this page

  • Page Views
    0
What is this?
No one is currently managing this page.
What is this?
This page currently has no vertical manager.