- Born
- Birth nameAdrian Anthony Lester
- Height6′ 1″ (1.85 m)
- Adrian Lester CBE was born on August 14, 1968 in Birmingham, England. He is a multi award winning actor and director, known for seven seasons of the hit TV show Hustle (2004), The Day After Tomorrow (2004) and Primary Colors (1998) and his extensive classical work in the theatre playing Othello, Henry V, Rosalind and Hamlet to name but a few. He is married to actress and writer Lolita Chakrabarti. They have two children.
- IMDb mini biography by: Lolita Chakrabarti
- SpouseLolita Chakrabarti(August 31, 1997 - present) (2 children)
- ChildrenLila LesterJasmine Lester
- Has a black belt in Taekwondo. He holds a fourth dan, a master.
- He was awarded the OBE (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2013 Queen's New Years Honours List and the CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) in the 2020 Queen's Birthday Honours List for his services to Drama. He is an actor in London, Greater London, England.
- He was awarded the 1996 Laurence Olivier Theatre Award (1995 season) for Best Actor in a Musical for his performance in "Company" at the Donmar Warehouse.
- Nominated for Most Promising Newcomer for the Chicago Critics Circle 1998 (Primary Colors).
- Has two daughters with wife Lolita Chakrabarti: Lila Lester and Jasmine Lester.
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