Benedict Cumberbatch is an actor from England. Benedict Cumberbatch’s real name is Benedict Timothy Carlton Cumberbatch.

He is well-known for his theater and cinema performances. Throughout his career, he has garnered numerous awards.

Is Benedict Cumberbatch his real name? What is his full name?

Benedict Cumberbatch was born in Queen Charlotte’s and Chelsea Hospital in London on July 19, 1976. Timothy Carlton and Wanda Ventham’s son is his biological father.

He informed James Corden of “The Late Late Show” that his surname “sounds like a fart in a bath” and is “tough to speak on a Monday morning.”

He said that Cumberbatch has “a tremendous type of Scrabble score, but it’s a little sloppy.”

So he decided to go by the moniker “Ben Carlton.”

His “wise advisers” informed him, however, that Cumberbatch is far more memorable. He remembered, “I started work fairly quickly after that.”

Why is Benedict’s last name Cumberbatch?

Their Barbados ancestors gave them the name Cumberbatch. By royal approval in 1753, an ancestor named Abraham Carlton, who lived between 1726 and 1785, changed his surname to Abraham Carlton Cumberbatch.

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