English Movie Review Wonka - Cast & Crew

Olivia Colman, whose birth name is Sarah Caroline Olivia Colman, was born on 30 January 1974, in Norwich, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom. She is a British actress, who gained wide popularity for her role as Sophie Chapman in the comedy series Peep Show (2003-2015) on Channel 4. She is particularly known for the performance in the movies Tyrannosaur (2011), Locke (2013), Hot Fuzz (2007), The Lobster (2015) and her role as Carol Thatcher in The Iron Lady (2011). Olivia Colman was born to a nurse mother and a chartered surveyor father. She realized that acting was what she wanted to do after her first act as Jean Brodie in a school play, The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, at the age of 16. Initially, she attended Homerton College in Cambridge and spent a semester preparing to be a teacher.

Sally Cecilia Hawkins is an English actress. She is one of the most prolific actresses in Hollywood and her role as ‘Elisa’ in an upcoming film, ‘The Shape of Water’, by director ’Guillermo del Toro ‘, is spoken so much in the media that she hopes to get a nomination for Oscar too. 

David Jonathan Heyman is a film producer in Hollywood. He is also the founder of a British film production company Heyday Films. He was brought up in London. His father John Heyman was also a producer. John has produced many movies a few of them being The Go-Between, Jesus; I’m Feelin’ So Sad and The Hireling. His mother, Norma Heyman was an actress. Norma also was an Academy Award nominated producer for the films Mrs. Henderson Presents and Dangerous Liaisons. His father’s family was from Germany, and they shifted to England after the Second World War. He did his schooling at Westminster school and completed his degree in the year 1983 in Art History from Harvard University of U.S.A. Heyman’s wife Rose Uniacke (Rose Batstone Uniacke) is an interior designer. The couple has a son. He started his career as a production assistant in the film A Passage to India, which was directed by David Lean. Next, he joined Warner Brothers as a creative executive. In the late eighties, he reached the designation of Vice President in the United Arts (Film and TV Entertainment studio of America). After that, he independently produced his first film Juice in the year 1992. Juice also featured the famous rapper (hip-hop artist) Tupac Shakur.

Timothée Chalamet is an actor of American descent who was born on the 27th of December,1995 in Hell's Kitchen, Manhattan. He was born to Mother, Nicole Flender, a real estate agent and former Broadway dancer and father, Marc Chalamet, a UNICEF editor. He has an older sister named Pauline, who is a French actor and lives in Paris.

Hugh Grant aka Hugh John Mungo Grant, who is an English actor, and a film producer was born on 9th September 1960 in Hammersmith, London, England, United Kingdom. He comes from a hard-working family, James Murray Grant his father was a carpet salesperson and also an artist, Fynvola Susan his mother was a teacher. Hugh’s ancestors were English and Scottish. Hugh Grant is one of Britain’s popular faces who has a good sense of humour and an entertaining personality on screen and off screen. Hugh is very ambitious and had an interest towards literature and being an actor. In 1979, he ended going up to New college at Oxford after he won a scholarship and in 1982 he turned down the opportunity for postgraduate studies to focus more on acting while he made his first on-screen debut film called Privileged directed by Michael Hoffman in the year 1982.

As he was growing older, he was called as "a child in a grown man's body." From a very tender age, he got teased. In the playground, his friends bullied him. Some even labeled him as an alien. Any new person will term him as "strange". But who knew that he would create a world of comedy. He entertained the global audience irrespective of their language. According to The Observer, he is one of the Top 50 British Comedians. He is well-known with his rubber-faced and alter ego, Mr. Bean. However, his real name is Rowan Atkinson.