Patrick Stewart - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

Born	July 13, 1940
Age	84
Birthplace	Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign	Cancer
Chinese Zodiac	Dragon
Generation	Silent Generation
Known For	Star Trek: The Next Generation, X-Men film series, classical Shakespearean theatre performances

Intro

Patrick Stewart is a renowned British actor and producer best known for his portrayal of Captain Jean-Luc Picard in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' and Professor Charles Xavier in the 'X-Men' film series. With a career spanning over six decades, Stewart is highly respected for his distinguished work in television, film, and, notably, as a classically trained Shakespearean stage actor.

Early Life & Background

Patrick Stewart was born in Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England. He grew up in a working-class family and developed an interest in drama at an early age, participating in local theatre. Stewart trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School before beginning his professional acting career.

Career Highlights

Starring as Captain Jean-Luc Picard in 'Star Trek: The Next Generation' (1987–1994) and its related films.
Portraying Professor Charles Xavier in the 'X-Men' film franchise (2000–2017).
Longstanding member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, performing major Shakespearean roles such as Macbeth, Prospero, and King Lear.
Reprising his iconic Star Trek role in 'Star Trek: Picard' (2020–2023).
Appointed Knight Bachelor by Queen Elizabeth II for services to drama (2010).

Trivia

Patrick Stewart was diagnosed with hair loss at a young age and has been bald since his late teens.
He is a passionate advocate for domestic violence victims and works with related charities due to his personal experiences growing up.
Stewart is an officer of the Order of the British Empire (OBE).
He became a naturalized United States citizen in 2019.

FAQs

How old is Patrick Stewart?

Patrick Stewart is 84 years old.

When was Patrick Stewart born?

Patrick Stewart was born the 13 July 1940.

Where is Patrick Stewart from?

Mirfield, West Yorkshire, England, United Kingdom.

On His Birth-Day

About July 13th, 1940, in brief:

Historical events: On July 13, 1940, Italian colonial forces from Ethiopia launched an attack on the British garrison stationed in Moyale, a strategic border town. This military action was part of the broader East African Campaign during World War II, where Axis powers sought to expand their territorial control and challenge British colonial interests in the region.
Day of the week: July 13th, 1940 was a Saturday
Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Dragon (in Chinese zodiac)
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Popular movie: Boys of the City directed by Joseph H. Lewis

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