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He is known for looking smart and sophisticated.
So Benedict Cumberbatch was sure to pull out all the stops on Tuesday as he put on a dashing display while attending Wimbledon day eight with his good friend, Olly Murs.
The Sherlock actor, 44, looked dashing in a crisp three-piece suit which he paired with a stylish fedora, as he watched the action with the singer, 37.
Jovial: Benedict Cumberbatch was sure to pull out all the stops on Tuesday as he put on a dashing display while attending Wimbledon day eight with his good friend, Olly Murs
Benedict ensured his look was Wimbledon-ready, as he put fashion before weather by donning the smart summer suit despite the rain.
Meanwhile Olly stood out from the crowd in a brown bomber jacket, complete with a grey flower, which he teamed with beige chinos and a spotless white shirt.
His highlighted locks were swept over to the side as he rested his hand on Benedict’s arm with a feeling of comradery.
At courtside, it was truly a meeting of celebrity minds as the duo watched the sport alongside stars including Lewis Capaldi, Jack Whitehall and others.
Plenty to laugh about: The Sherlock actor, 44, looked dashing in a crisp three-piece suit which he paired with a stylish fedora, as he watched the action with the singer, 37
Smart: Benedict ensured his look was Wimbledon-ready, as he put fashion before weather by donning the smart summer suit despite the rain
Smart: He rounded off the look with chic white shoes and tinted sunglasses
Benedict was no doubt enjoy the day off and some downtime, as he has been working hard on the lead-up to the release of his new film, The Electrical Life of Louis Wain, in which he transforms into Louis Wain.
The Studiocanal film is expected to be released in the latter half of 2021.
The 19th century-set movie follows the life of the critically-acclaimed painter, whose work was inspired by his penchant for feline animals, as well as his partner Emily, played by Claire Foy.
Louis Wain is directed by Will Sharpe, and also stars the likes of Nymphomaniac actress Stacy Martin and Daniel Blake’s Hayley Squires.
Trendsetter: Meanwhile Olly stood out from the crowd in a brown bomber jacket, complete with a grey flower, which he teamed with beige chinos and a spotless white shirt
Style: His highlighted locks were swept over to the side and he sported stuble.
Engaged: The pair were seen clapping as they intently watched the game
The sketcher was famed for his drawings of cats and kittens and was thought to have suffered schizophrenia in the later part of his life.
Silent Witness actor Benedict and The Crown star Claire, 35, have reunited for the forthcoming movie after previously working together on the 2011 drama Wreckers.
Speaking about the part, the actor told Deadline in a statement: ‘I am thrilled by the prospect of playing the courageous, playful spirit that is Louis Wain and to be producing such a special film.’
Proving he is a fan of director Sharpe, he added: ‘I have admired Will’s work for several years through Flowers and from the moment we first met, knew he was the perfect person to bring Louis’ inspirational and odyssean story to life.
Fond: He chatted to Olly while watching
Star-studded line-up: At courtside, it was truly a meeting of celebrity minds as the duo watched the sport alongside stars including Lewis Capaldi, Jack Whitehall and others
Heading in: Benedict matched his headwear to the rest of his look
‘Together we plan to bring audiences a sincerely uplifting, playful, thought provoking tale of resilience, creativity and the enduring power of love.’
The star-studded film also features Oblivion star Andrea Riseborough, OBE actor Toby Jones and The Mighty Boosh’s Julian Barratt.
Meanwhile Benedict is busy working on a variety of projects expected to be released over the next 12 months including Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness, The Power of the Dog, and Spider-Man: No Way Home.
Silent Witness actor Benedict and The Crown star Claire, 35, have reunited for the forthcoming movie after previously working together on the 2011 drama Wreckers
Heading in: He protected from the rain earlier on
Team: The 19th century-set movie follows the life of the critically-acclaimed painter, whose work was inspired by his penchant for feline animals, as well as his partner Emily (Claire Foy)
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