Rory Kinnear is a British actor and playwright, known for his versatile performances in theater, film, and television. Born on February 17, 1977, in London, he is the son of the late actor Roy Kinnear. Rory gained prominence for his roles in various stage productions, including his acclaimed performances with the Royal Shakespeare Company. In addition to his theater work, Kinnear has appeared in several notable films and TV series. He is recognized for his role as Bill Tanner in the James Bond films, including "Skyfall" and "Spectre." His talent has earned him multiple awards and nominations throughout his career.