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Benjamin Maurice Silverstone (born 9 April 1979) is an English barrister〔(Doughty Street Chambers "Our People" )〕 and former actor. Silverstone's most notable role is that of Steven Carter in the 1998 Paramount Classic's feature film, ''Get Real''. ==Career== Silverstone was born in London. He has one sister and one brother. He studied English at Trinity College, Cambridge, and law (LLM) at the LSE. Prior to ''Get Real'', Silverstone was no stranger to film, as he had appeared in Adrian Lyne's adaptation of ''Lolita'' in 1997 and Mike Figgis' ''The Browning Version'' in 1994. ''Get Real'' was based on Patrick Wilde's stage play ''What's Wrong with Angry?'', and is a love story between two British schoolboys. Silverstone made the front cover of ''Gay Times'' in May 1999 to mark the release of the film. The film achieved cult status with many fans, and even gave rise to two fan-organised gatherings in the filming locations around Basingstoke.〔(BenSilverstone.net ), ''Basingstoke Pilgrimage''. URL last accessed on 2007-04-09.〕 The events in themselves attracted the attention of the television media, as fans of the film travelled several thousand miles to the event.〔(Meridian Television ), ''Meridian Tonight News''. URL last accessed on 2007-04-09.〕 Immediately after the release of ''Get Real'', Silverstone went to Cambridge University. While there, he acted in student productions of ''King Lear'', ''The Whiteheaded Boy'', ''The Duchess of Malfi'', ''The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui'', ''Near Miss'' and ''The Winter's Tale''. Silverstone left Cambridge in 2001 with a first class degree. Since 2001 Silverstone has appeared in numerous stage productions such as ''The Tempest'' and ''My Boy Jack'' and was nominated for both a ''The Times'' Theatre Award and an ''Evening Standard'' Theatre Award for his portrayal of Basil Anthony in the West End production of ''Man and Boy'' His most recent film project is ''Jump!'' (2007), in which he starred as a young Jewish photographer charged with the murder of his father, based on the real-life story of Philippe Halsman, opposite Patrick Swayze and Martine McCutcheon. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Ben Silverstone」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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