Ferdinand Bhanji, a talented individual, was born in 1988 in Leamington Spa, Warwickshire, to a prestigious family. His father, Ben Kingsley, a renowned British actor, and mother, Alison Sutcliffe, a theatrical director, instilled in him a love for the performing arts from a young age. Alongside his brother Edmund, Ferdinand began his acting career on stage in non-speaking roles as a child. He also has a brother, Thomas Alexis Bhanji, and sister, Jasmine Bhanji, from his father's first marriage.
Ferdinand's academic pursuits took a different turn when he declined the opportunity to attend Clare College, Cambridge. Instead, he enrolled in the Guildhall Theatre School, where he honed his craft and graduated with flying colors. Following his graduation, he joined the esteemed Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theatre, earning a nomination for the Ian Charleson Award in 2010 for his outstanding performance as Rosencratz.
In addition to his stage work, Ferdinand has also made appearances on the big screen, playing his father's character as a young man in the film "The Last Legion." He has also had roles in television crime dramas such as "Ripper Street" and "Poirot." Furthermore, Ferdinand is a multi-talented individual who also works as a music producer under the name FK, showcasing his versatility and creativity in the entertainment industry.