In the mid-1990s he starred in the TV series The Vet and Married for Life. He has had recurring roles on the series Get Well Soon, Mosley, Take a Girl Like You, The Cazalets, Daniel Deronda, The Robinsons, Courting Alex, Five Days, Freezing, Lost in Austen, Bonekickers, Hunter, Ben Hur, The Silence, Doctor Who, Twenty Twelve, Rev, and W1A. His best known role is starting in 2010 as Robert Crawley, Earl of Grantham on the iTV series Downton Abbey. He has starred in the movies Frankenstein, Tomorrow Never Dies, Notting Hill, Mansfield Park, The Emperor’s New Clothes, Asylum, Shanghai, The Monuments Men, and Muppets Most Wanted. Bonneville won a Screen Actors Guild Award in 2013 and has been nominated for a Golden Globe, two Primetime Emmy Awards, three BAFTA Awards, and two British Comedy Awards. Hugh married Lulu Evans in 1998 and the couple has a son together.
