Hugh Dancy, seen here at the 41st Karlovy Vary International Film Festival on July 4, 2006, starred in Michael Caton-Jones' "Shooting Dogs." Dancy played Joe Connor, a charismatic young man who decides to teach at a Rwandan school for a year.
Actors Hugh Dancy and Helen Mirren and director Tom Hooper arrive at the premiere of "Elizabeth I" at the Museum of Modern Art in New York on April 18, 2006. Dancy and his costar, Jeremy Irons, received Emmy nods for their roles in the HBO film.
Actors Kathleen Turner, Helen Mirren and Hugh Dancy pose in the press room at the South Bank Show Awards in London on Jan. 27, 2006. Dancy and Mirren starred in the HBO film "Elizabeth I," which won the award for best television drama.
Hugh Dancy is interviewed by reporters as he arrives at the premiere of "Elizabeth I" in New York on April 18, 2006. Dancy received an Emmy nod for his role in the HBO film, which starred Helen Mirren as Queen Elizabeth I. Dancy played the queen's lover, Robert Devereux, the Earl of Essex.
Actors Clare-Hope Ashitey and Hugh Dancy arrive at the British premiere of "Shooting Dogs," which was held at the Curzon Mayfair in London on March 30, 2006. The film is a fictionalized account of real-life incidents that took place at a Rwandan school in April 1994.
Hugh Dancy arrives at the British Independent Film Awards in London on Nov. 30, 2005. He's with his girlfriend, artist Annie Morris.
Supermodel Claudia Schiffer and actor Hugh Dancy pose for photographers at the Orange British Academy Film Awards in London on Feb. 12, 2005.
Actors Ioan Gruffudd, left, Keira Knightley, Clive Owen and Hugh Dancy attend the New York premiere of Jerry Bruckheimer's "King Arthur" on June 28, 2004. Dancy began modeling for fashion label Burberry in 2004.
Director Tommy O'Haver, far left, poses with "Ella Enchanted" cast members Anne Hathaway, Hugh Dancy and Vivica A. Fox at the movie's premiere in New York on March 28, 2004.
Actor Hugh Dancy attends the New York premiere of "Ella Enchanted" at the Clearview Beekman Theatre on March 28, 2004. Dancy played Prince Char in the romantic comedy, which starred Anne Hathaway.