Spent his early school years in Paris and moved back to the UK at age 7.
Best friends with Ioan Gruffudd of "Hornblower" and "Fantastic Four" fame.
Spoken languages: English, French, Italian
Daughter Isla Elizabeth Angela Griffith born on June 12, 2003.
His sister is actress Anastasia Griffith.
During his first degree studies of French and Italian literature he spent a year studying in Italy. After graduating he decided to go into acting professionally and studied at LAMDA.
Bamber is his mother's maiden name.
Is from a family of 7 siblings: 5 brothers (one younger and 4 older half-brothers from his father's first marriage), 1 sister.
His favourite books include 'Dante's Divine Comedy'.
Twin daughters, Ava and Darcy, born August 27, 2004.
His father, Ralph, is an American lawyer; mother, Elizabeth (Liz), is Northern Irish.
At Cambridge University, England, he achieved a 1st Class MA Honours in Modern Languages. The highest you can achieve.