Entertainment: Playing geniuses keeps me grounded, says Benedict Cumberbatch - Press. From. Allen Leech joins Bohemian Rhapsody. Allen Leech is set to star in 'Bohemian Rhapsody' as Freddie Mercury's personal manager Paul Prenter. Allen Leech has joined Queen biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody'. Benedict Cumberbatch says playing maverick geniuses helps keep him grounded . The Sherlock star plays inventor Thomas Edison in The Current War and has previously portrayed code- breaker Alan Turing. Benedict Cumberbatch says playing maverick geniuses helps keep him grounded .

Cumberbatch , 4. 1, told the Press Association: “One of the reasons I’m interested in playing characters with intelligence is it builds me up a little bit and keeps me grounded . Provided by The Press Association Playing geniuses keeps me grounded, says Benedict Cumberbatch Benedict Cumberbatch says playing maverick geniuses helps keep him grounded.

The Sherlock star plays inventor Thomas Edison in The Current War and has previously portrayed code- breaker Alan Turing. Dreng Full Movie Part 1 on this page. But learning about these men has only made him realises the fathoms between himself and such greatness, he said.

Click to expand Your browser does not support this video UP NEXT Speaking at The Current War world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival on Saturday, he also likened Edison and George Westinghouse, who battled to have their own electrical power systems triumph, to the tech giants of today. Allen Leech joins Bohemian Rhapsody. Allen Leech is set to star in 'Bohemian Rhapsody' as Freddie Mercury's personal manager Paul Prenter. Allen Leech has joined Queen biopic 'Bohemian Rhapsody'. And in The Imitation Game, winner of the festival’s People’s Choice award, Benedict Cumberbatch plays Alan Turing, the anti- social mathematical prodigy whose single- minded “I run eight miles every morning with my chihuahua, and he keeps me really grounded ,” Kroll says of his workout routine.

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It was such a startling performance that other odd geniuses , such as Van Gogh and Holmes, have since come his way. He also does a pretty good line in costume toffs – he played Scarlett Johansson’s.

Cumberbatch, 4. 1, told the Press Association: “One of the reasons I’m interested in playing characters with intelligence is it builds me up a little bit and keeps me grounded.“It makes you realise how many fathom- deep distances there are between you and who you are playing.“It’s about bringing a character to life and that requires another skill- set which isn’t so much about being a maverick genius.”Nocturnal Animals actor Michael Shannon plays entrepreneur Westinghouse while Nicholas Hoult portrays Nikola Tesla. Edison and Westinghouse warred over whose favoured supply would win, with the former heralding direct current (DC) and the latter alternating current (AC). Their competition and desire to change the world forever is not unlike those of Facebook boss Mark Zuckerberg, late Apple pioneer Steve Jobs, tech pioneer Elon Musk and Microsoft co- founder Bill Gates, Cumberbatch said.“It’s about what people do when they’re really in live- or- die competition with one another and what people are willing to do in the commercial arena to win but also what it costs,” he said.“There’s a lot of Jobs and Gates and Musk and Zuckerberg … the extraordinary- ness of people in that world is very, very clear today.”The Current War will be released in the UK in January. Benedict Cumberbatch returns to TV in BBC drama trailer . It's not Sherlock, but the Child in Time will do for now. The busy actor has found time in his jam- packed schedule in between Marvel movies to film an adaptation of beloved novel The Child in Timee for the Beeb in the UK and PBS in the US.

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· Queen guitarist Brian May performed with Lady Gaga at the 2011 MTV Video Music Awards back in August. global superstar: Adam Lambert. Bohemian Rhapsody.".

MTV EMAs: Adam Lambert Performs With Queen (Video)Queen guitarist Brian May performed with Lady Gaga at the 2. MTV Video Music Awards back in August. Now, little more than two months later, he was back at another MTV event, the Europe Music Awards, playing with another global superstar: Adam Lambert. STORY: Lady Gaga Dominates at MTV Europe Music Awards, Picking Up Four Awards. To the delight and surprise of the 8,0. Belfast’s Odyssey arena, with many millions more tuning in on TV and online worldwide, Lambert appeared in silhouette for the first minute and a half of the nearly eight- minute performance with Queen, which featured a medley of hits, including “Show Must Go On,” “We Will Rock You,” and “We Are the Champions.”Queen was honored earlier with the Global Icon Award.

Q& A: MTV EMAs: Snow Patrol's Nathan Connolly on Why the Awards Show Marks a New Chapter for Belfast. Wearing an all- black leather ensemble accented by a long trench- coat, Lambert sported a freshly buzzed haircut to close out the awards show. The American Idol season 8 runner- up has often cited Queen and its late frontman Freddie Mercury as a powerful influence on his own music and sound.

In fact, Lambert auditioned for Idol with Queen's "Bohemian Rhapsody."Lambert will soon be releasing his much- anticipated second album, due out early next year. In May 2. 01. 0, Queen announced that they had signed a new deal with Universal Music, after 4. EMI. Watch the performance below.

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