Manu Bennett
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Manu Bennett
56-year-old actor
Manu Bennett is a 56-year-old actor, best known for his roles in Spartacus or Arrow.
Quick Facts
- Name: Manu Bennett
- Full name: Jonathan Manu Bennett
- Occupation: actor
- Age: 56
- Born: October, 10 1969 in Rotorua
- Citizenship: New Zealand
Selected Filmography
2012 - 2014: The Hobbit (Peter Jackson): Azog
2013: The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (Peter Jackson): Azog
2010 - 2013: Spartacus (TV): Crixus- 2011: Spartacus: Gods of the Arena (TV): Crixus
2013 - Today: Arrow (TV): Slade Wilson
The latest news
Manu BennettAMP™, | Earlier this week news reports surfaced that Manu Bennett, 56, and his partner had split up. Is the actor really single again?Read It »- Manu BennettAMP™, | According to a well-placed source, Manu Bennett is leading the race to become Time magazine's Person of the Year in 2026. But while the actor's fans are thrilled with the news, many people hold a very different opinion.Read It »
Manu BennettAMP™, | According to the latest Watch and Listen magazine poll just out yesterday (Sunday, December 14), ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ is now considered to be the Greatest Film in the History of Cinema.Read It »- Manu BennettAMP™, | Reports from the Daily News yesterday (December 14, 2025), suggest the 56-year-old actor has secretly got hitched to hist long-term relationship. Sorry ladies, Manu Bennett seems to be off the market.Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | Rumors of Spartacus: Gods of the Arena reunion had the internet in a frenzy on Sunday (December 14) as reports claimed that Starz confirmed a revival of the popular sitcom for 2026. Finally!Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | Is Bennett, 56, set to be the next James Bond? Rumors that the producers are looking for someone slightly different to play James Bond emerged in November 2025. One of the names who keeps cropping up is Manu Bennett.Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | It's been a rough year for the actor, but at least he has his millions of dollars to ease the pain. 56-year-old Manu Bennett has taken the No. 1 spot on People With Money’s highest-paid celebrity list for 2025.Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | Sad news for Bennett fans as speculation had been rife that the actor is about to announce his retirement from acting, at age 56, with immediate effect.Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | Manu Bennett’s adored labrador retriever "Spinee" has undergone a risky surgery on Saturday and is luckily beginning the slow process of recovery. The 56-year-old actor has received waves and waves and support for Spinee, as he offered his Twitter followers an update on pooch’s status regularly.Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | Manu Bennett was reported as dead earlier this week, causing concern among fans across the world. However, the December 2025 news has now been confirmed as a complete hoax and just the latest in a string of fake celebrity death reports.Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | Speculation is rampant that Manu Bennett is expecting a baby after long-time partner was spotted with a prominent stomach bulge on Sunday evening, during romantic dinner date. Is the 56-year-old actor about to be a dad to a little boy or girl?Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | The 56-year-old actor is said to have been secretly practising ‘Gangnam Style’ steps, after singer PSY has invited him to join in the famous dance earlier this year.Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | Manu Bennett, 56, has been dubbed “the Sexiest Actor Alive” by Glamour's magazine in its January 2026 issue out this week. For the second year in a row, our gorgeous hottie beat out some other equally hot men for the number one spot!Read It »
- Manu BennettAMP™, | On Saturday morning the Sun-Times reported the 56-year-old actor Manu Bennett and his girlfriend, to be shopping for engagement rings. Naturally, the article sent the Facebook and Twitter into a frenzy.Read It »