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Christian Bale

American-English actor (born 1974)
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Summary

Christian Bale was born on January 30, 1974[1], in Haverfordwest[2]. He has worked as an actor[3], film actor[4], voice actor[5], character actor[6], and film producer[7]. He ranks in the top 0.073% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (119,774 views/month, #735 of 1,000,298).[8]

Key Facts

  • Father: David Bale[9]
  • Mother: Jenny James[10]
  • Spouse: Sandra Blažić[11]
  • Child: Luka Bale[12], Rex Bale[13]
  • Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[14], United States[15]
  • Native language: British English[16]
  • Occupation: television actor[17], audio technician[18]
  • Educated at: Bournemouth School[19]
  • Award received: Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[20], Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor in a Comedy[21], Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award[22]
  • Sex or gender: male[23]
  • Commons category: Christian Bale[24]
  • Residence: Santa Monica[25]
  • Family name: Bale[26]
  • Given name: Christian[27], Charles[28], Philip[29]
  • Work location: United Kingdom[30]
  • Relative: Gloria Steinem[31]
  • Filmography: Christian Bale filmography[32]
  • Nominated for: Academy Award for Best Actor[33], Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[34], Jameson People's Choice Award for Best Actor[35]
  • Languages spoken, written or signed: Spanish[36], English[37]
  • Birth name: Christian Charles Philip Bale[38]
  • Name in native language: Christian Charles Philip Bale[39]
  • Different from: Kristen Bell[40]

Why It Matters

Christian Bale has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[41] He is known by 50 alternative names across languages and contexts.[42]

He has been cited as an influence by Timothée Chalamet[43], an actor[44], b. 1995[45], of France[46], awarded the Gold Derby Awards[47], specialised in acting[48].

FAQs

Where was Christian Bale born?

Christian Bale was born in Haverfordwest[2].

Who were Christian Bale's parents?

Christian Bale's father was David Bale[9]. Christian Bale's mother was Jenny James[10].

Who was Christian Bale married to?

Christian Bale's spouses include Sandra Blažić[11].

What did Christian Bale do for work?

Christian Bale worked as an actor[3], film actor[4], voice actor[5], character actor[6], and film producer[7].

Where did Christian Bale go to school?

Christian Bale was educated at Bournemouth School[19].

What awards did Christian Bale receive?

Honors received include Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor[20], Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Actor in a Comedy[21], and Sitges Film Festival Best Actor award[22].

Who did Christian Bale influence?

Christian Bale has been cited as an influence by Timothée Chalamet[43].

Related Entities

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [23] ↑ . BnF authorities. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  5. [11] ↑ . People. Retrieved . people.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  6. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [15] ↑ . esquire.com. Retrieved . esquire.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  12. [3] ↑ . IMDb. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  13. [4] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  16. [7] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  18. [18] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
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  20. [21] ↑ . ew.com. Retrieved . ew.com. Provenance: wikidata.org.
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  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  24. [1] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . wikidata.org.
  25. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  28. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  29. [30] ↑ . www.acmi.net.au. wikidata.org.
  30. [31] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  31. [32] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  32. [33] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  33. [34] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  34. [35] ↑ . europeanfilmacademy.org. Retrieved . europeanfilmacademy.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  35. [36] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  36. [37] ↑ . CONOR.SI. wikidata.org.
  37. [38] ↑ . Integrated Authority File. Retrieved . d-nb.info. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  38. [39] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  39. [40] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [43] ↑ . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [44] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [45] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [46] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [47] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [48] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [8] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [41] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [42] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 7h ago · BluestBelle · 2026-10-15 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Mycast work id → —
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Spouse: Sandra Blažić"
  2. 9h ago · BluestBelle · 2026-10-14 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Wikipedia languages → ['af', 'an', 'ar', 'arz', 'ast', 'az', 'azb', 'be', 'be_x_old', 'bg', 'bn', 'br'
    Relative → Gloria Steinem
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    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1|1 */ Birth name: Christian Charles Philip Bale"
  3. 6w ago · MsMorale · 2026-09-01 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sinemalar person id → 26270
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  4. 9w ago · Yirba · 2026-08-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  5. 12w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  6. 12w ago · ToxicPea · 2026-07-17 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Signature → Christian Bale Signature.svg, Christian Bale autograph.svg
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  7. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-12 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  8. 13w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  9. 15w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-07-02 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Letterboxd producer id → christian-bale
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  10. 15w ago · Craigysgafn · 2026-06-27 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Signature → Christian Bale Signature.svg, Christian Bale autograph.svg
    "/* wbremoveclaims-remove:1| */ Signature: Christian Bale autograph.svg"
  11. 19w ago · Nashona · 2026-05-28 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    George eastman museum people id → 141315
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  12. 21w ago · Epìdosis · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Occupation → actor, film actor, voice actor +4
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  13. 21w ago · ならちゃん · 2026-05-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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  14. 22w ago · Difool · 2026-05-09 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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