Colin Andrew Firth (born 10 September 1960) is a British film, television, and stage actor. Firth first gained wide public attention, especially in the United Kingdom, for his portrayal of Mr. Darcy in the 1995 television adaption of Pride and Prejudice. He subsequently achieved film stardom with the international box-office success of Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), where he co-starred with Ren e Zellweger and Hugh Grant. On 2 February 2010, he received...