Jonathan Hugh Calum Actor, comedian, writer, and musician Laurie CBE was born in England on June 11, 1959. As one half of the comedic duo Fry and Laurie with Stephen Fry, he first became well-known for his work.
In the 1980s and 1990s, the two men worked on a variety of projects together, including the P. G. Wodehouse adaption Jeeves and Wooster and the BBC sketch comedy series A Bit of Fry & Laurie. Along with Rowan Atkinson, he had two appearances in the historical comedy Blackadder (1987–1989).
What religion is Hugh Laurie? Is Hugh Laurie an atheist?
He affirmed his atheism in an interview that was also published in The Daily Telegraph.
Laurie played Dr Gregory House in the Fox medical drama series House from 2004 to 2012.
In addition to receiving two Golden Globe Awards and several other honours for the part, he was named the most-viewed leading man on television in 2011 by Guinness World Records and one of the highest-paid actors in a television drama, getting £250,000 ($409,000) for each episode of House.
His notable television roles include Senator Tom James in the HBO comedy Veep (2012–2019), for which he was nominated for his tenth Emmy Award, and weapons dealer Richard Onslow Roper in the miniseries The Night Manager (2016), for which he earned his third Golden Globe Award.
