Jared Harris is a distinguished British actor born on August 24, 1961, in London. The son of legendary actor Richard Harris and actress Elizabeth Rees-Williams, he has established himself as one of Britain's most respected performers. He gained international recognition for his Emmy-winning performance as Valery Legasov in HBO's 'Chernobyl' and has appeared in numerous acclaimed films and television series including 'The Crown,' 'Mad Men,' 'Sherlock Holmes,' and 'The Curious Case of Benjamin Button.'
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