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Where is the OG cast of 'Sexy Beast' now? A glance into the lives of Ben Kingsley, Ray Winstone and more

From Ben Kingsley to Ray Winstone, many more will be missed in the upcoming series, however, their ‘Sexy Beast’ legacy stays
PUBLISHED JAN 24, 2024
As 'Sexy Beast' makes a return with a prequel series, take a look at what the OG cast members have been up to
As 'Sexy Beast' makes a return with a prequel series, take a look at what the OG cast members have been up to

LOS ANGELES, CALIFORNIA: The very popular cult classic film ‘Sexy Beast’ directed by Jonathan Glazer in 2000 is making a comeback with a promising series.

For all the original fans of ‘Sexy Beast,’ the title of the upcoming series will remain the same, but you will get to see some new faces on your evergreen favorite characters.

Nevertheless, whether there’s a new movie or series, one can’t help but wonder what the original cast of ‘Sexy Beast’ has been up to in the last 24 years, yes, it has been that long.

From Ben Kingsley to Ray Winstone, many more will be missed in the upcoming series, however, their ‘Sexy Beast’ legacy stays.

Ben Kingsley as Don Logan

Ben Kingsley played Don Logan in the original 'Sexy Beast' back in 2000 (IMDb, Getty Images)
Ben Kingsley played Don Logan in the original 'Sexy Beast' back in 2000 (Movie still, Getty Images)

Undoubtedly, Ben Kingsley has had an extremely popular career before and after his role as Don Logan in 'Sexy Beast.'

Two years after his role in the cult classic, Kingsley was appointed Knight Bachelor of the Order of the British Empire in the Queen's New Year Honours for his services to drama, which truly solidified his already successful career. 

Since then, Kingsley has also been a part of several successful films, such as 'Shutter Island,' 'Operation Finale,' and 'The Dictator' amongst several others. 

Ray Winstone as Gary 'Gal' Dove

Ray Winstone played the iconic role of Gary 'Gal' Dove in the original 'Sexy Beast' (IMDb, Instagram/@thisisraywinstone)
Ray Winstone played the iconic role of Gary 'Gal' Dove in the original 'Sexy Beast' (Movie still, Instagram/@thisisraywinstone)

Ray Winstone needs no introduction when it comes to his appearances in not only films but also TV shows.

Aside from playing Gal Dove in 'Sexy Beast,' back in 2000, Winstone has also worked with some notable directors including but not limited to Martin Scorsese and Steven Spielberg.

Since 'Sexy Beast' in the year 2000, Winstone has appeared in films like 'The Departed,' 'Edge of Darkness,' and 'King of Thieves' amongst several others.

This notable English actor has also appeared in TV shows including 'Vincent' and 'Ice.'

Ian McShane as Teddy Bass 

Legendary actor Ian McShane played the role of Teddy Bass in 'Sexy Beast.' (IMDb, Getty Images)
Legendary actor Ian McShane played the role of Teddy Bass in 'Sexy Beast' (Movie still, Getty Images)

While some fans might say Ben Kingsley and Ray Winstone were more than enough for 'Sexy Beast,' Ian McShane had a fan following of his own as the actor played the role of Teddy Bass. 

Turning 81 did not stop McShane from delivering some great performances, including his role in 'John Wick: Chapter 4,' and other parts of the beloved franchise.

McShane hasn't just been on-screen, but also been a voice actor off-screen for movies like 'Kung Fu Panda' and 'Coraline.' Looks like there's no stopping McShane!

Amanda Redman as Deedee Dove

Actress Amanda Redman played the role of Deedee Dove in 'Sexy Beast' (IMDb, YouTube/Lorraine)
Actress Amanda Redman played the role of Deedee Dove in 'Sexy Beast' (Movie still, YouTube/Lorraine)

10 years after her stint on 'Sexy Beast,' actress Amanda Redman married Damian Schnabel in 2010. Redman played the role of the unforgettable Deedee Dove in 'Sexy Beast,' which has been one of the highlights of her career. 

Other than getting married, Redman has also appeared in the TV series ' At Home with the Braithwaites,' for which she also gained a BAFTA nomination.

She also appeared in the series 'The Good Karma Hospital' and films like 'Tommy Cooper: Not Like That, Like This.'

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