Tim Roth

Biography

Timothy Simon Roth, born on May 14, 1961, is a renowned English actor and director, celebrated as a key member of the "Brit Pack" in cinema. He earned a BAFTA Award for his role in the film Rob Roy (1995), alongside nominations for both the Academy Award and Golden Globe Award.

Roth first gained prominence through television, notably in Made in Britain (1982) and Meantime (1983), before receiving a BAFTA nomination for Most Promising Newcomer for his film debut in The Hit (1984). His filmography includes acclaimed works such as The Cook, the Thief, His Wife & Her Lover (1989), Vincent & Theo, and Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (both 1990). A frequent collaborator with Quentin Tarantino, he appeared in Reservoir Dogs (1992), Pulp Fiction (1994), Four Rooms (1995), and The Hateful Eight (2015).

Roth made his directorial debut with The War Zone (1999) and starred as Cal Lightman in the series Lie to Me (2009–2011), and Jim Worth in Tin Star (2017–2020). He is also