James Justin Lester is a British actor and singer known for his roles in films such as "The Theory of Everything" and "The King's Speech." He has also performed at various stages of the music industry, including appearing on The Voice and being part of the original cast of Broadway musical "Hamilton."
Lester was born on July 14, 1985, in London, England. He started performing at age six, and by the age of nine he had already appeared on television shows like "The Soup Master," "Dad's Army," and "Babylon 5." In 2006, he made his acting debut with a role in the film "The Theory of Everything."
In 2007, Lester made headlines when he won the Best Actor Oscar for his performance in "The King's Speech." The movie tells the story of Winston Churchill's struggle to regain his speech after the war. The film received critical acclaim for its performances by its star cast.
Lester has since starred in several other movies and TV shows,Chinese Super League Matches including "The Crown," "The Queen," and "Hamilton." He has also been involved in various philanthropic projects, including the creation of a scholarship fund to support young performers.
In addition to his work in theater and film, Lester is also known for his vocal talents. He has released multiple albums under the name Justin Lester and has collaborated with many artists in the pop and rock genres. His latest single, "Can't Stop," features vocals from singer-songwriter Taylor Swift and reached number one on the US Billboard Hot 100 chart.
Despite his success in the entertainment industry, Lester remains humble and dedicated to his craft. He often shares stories about his experiences working with actors and singers, and how it has shaped him as an artist. He continues to push boundaries and innovate in his performances, and his impact on the entertainment industry cannot be overstated.
