Toby Hemingway

Hemingway in 2011, photo by Prphotos.com

Birth Name: Toby Michael C. A. Hemingway

Place of Birth: Merton, Surrey, England, U.K.

Date of Birth: 28 May, 1983

Ethnicity: English, Irish, one quarter Italian

Toby Hemingway is a British actor. His films include The Covenant, Feast of Love, Black Swan, In Time, Charlie, Trevor and a Girl Savannah, The Girl in the Photographs, The Monster Project, and Battlecreek.

He is the son of authors Mike and Anna-Maria Hemingway. Toby moved to Ojai, California at the age of thirteen, with his mother.

Toby’s maternal grandfather was surnamed Fitness. He was born in Dublin, Ireland, and was one of the last surviving Irish pilots who fought in the Battle of Britain in WWII.

Toby’s maternal grandmother was surnamed Gasteldello. She was Italian.

Sources: http://irishamerica.com

Mention of Toby’s mother’s Italian ancestry – http://www.shrinkrapradio.com