Daniel Day Lewis

Daniel Day Lewis

Daniel Day Lewis

Age: 52

Character: Guido Contini in Nine

Film:  Nine," based on the Tony Award Winning Broadway musical and inspired by Fellini's classic film "8 1/2," stars Academy Award winner Daniel Day-Lewis as world famous film director Guido Contini as he prepares his latest picture and balances the numerous women in his life.

Contini's wife Luisa Contini is played by Cotillard, his sultry mistress Carla by Cruz, Kidman stars as his film star muse Claudia Graham

The film also stars Judi Dench who plays the role of Lily - his confidant and costume designer, Sophia Loren is his mother or "Mamma" and Hudson plays Stephanie the young American fashion journalist.
 
Previous Golden Globe Wins:  Day Lewis has one Golden Globe win for his role in There Will Be Blood.

Previous Golden Globe Nominations:  He also has four other nominations: Best Actor for My Left Foot, In the Name of the Father, The Boxer and The Gangs of New York.

Award/Nominations for role:  He was also nominated for a best Actor Satellite Award for his performance.

Critics:  “To give Day-Lewis his due, the actor grounds the film’s sillier tendencies in a charming performance of mercurial despair. - Time Out.

“Rob Marshall's flawed but frequently dazzling Nine is a hot-blooded musical fantasia full of song, dance, raging emotion and simmering sexuality. “ - Rolling Stone

FemaleFirst Helen Earnshaw

Take a look at the other nominees:

Matt Damon

Robert Downey Jr

Joseph Gordon Levitt

Michael Stuhlbarg


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