
Luke Evans
Actor
Born: April 15, 1979 (47 years old)
Place of birth: Pontypool, Wales, UK
Biography
Luke George Evans (born 15 April 1979) is a Welsh actor. Evans began his career on the stage, performing in many of London's West End productions such as Rent, Miss Saigon, and Piaf before making his film breakthrough in the Clash of the Titans 2010 remake. Following his debut, Evans was cast in such action and thriller films as Immortals (2011), The Raven (2012), and the re-imagined The Three Musketeers (2011). In 2013, Evans starred as the main antagonist Owen Shaw in the blockbuster Fast & Furious 6, and also played Bard the Bowman in Peter Jackson's three-part adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. Evans also portrayed the vampire Dracula in the character's film origin story, Dracula Untold. In 2017, Evans starred as Gaston in Disney's live action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, and portrayed American psychologist William Moulton Marston, creator of fictional character Wonder Woman, in the biographical drama Professor Marston and the Wonder Women. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography (51)
- The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013, ★ 7.6)
- The Disney Family Singalong (2020, ★ 8.3)
- The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014, ★ 7.3)
- Beauty and the Beast (2017, ★ 7)
- Furious 7 (2015, ★ 7.2)
- Professor Marston and the Wonder Women (2017, ★ 7.2)
- The Fate of the Furious (2017, ★ 6.9)
- McKellen: Playing the Part (2018, ★ 7.2)
- Midway (2019, ★ 7.1)
- StarDog and TurboCat (2019, ★ 7.1)
- The Alienist (2018, ★ 7.5)
- Nine Perfect Strangers (2021, ★ 6.9)
- 5lbs of Pressure (2024, ★ 5.9)
- Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010, ★ 6.3)
- Immortals (2011, ★ 6)
- Tamara Drewe (2010, ★ 5.9)
- Dracula Untold (2014, ★ 6.5)
- Clash of the Titans (2010, ★ 5.9)
- The Raven (2012, ★ 6.3)
- Fast & Furious 6 (2013, ★ 6.8)
- Blitz (2011, ★ 6.2)
- No One Lives (2013, ★ 6)
- Weekend in Taipei (2024, ★ 6.3)
- Our Son (2023, ★ 6.1)
- The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer (2021, ★ 6.8)
- Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022, ★ 6.8)
- Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas (2023, ★ 6.1)
- Good Grief (2023, ★ 6.2)
- Message from the King (2017, ★ 6.2)
- Flutter (2011, ★ 6)