Eddie Redmayne, Actor: Les Misérables. English actor Eddie Redmayne was raised in London. He is one of five children, and the only member of his family to follow a career in acting. He was educated at Eton College before going on to Trinity College, Cambridge, where he studied History of Art. Encouraged by his parents, Redmayne took drama lessons from a young age. His first stage appearance was in the Sam Mendes production of Oliver!,...