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Date of Birth

15 April 1979, Pontypool, Wales, UK

Height

6' (1.83 m)

Mini Biography

Luke Evans was born in Pontypool, Wales but grew up in Abergargoed, South Wales. He moved to Cardiff at the age 17. He then won a scholarship to the London Studio Center, and graduated in 2000.

He starred in many of London's West End theater productions. In 2009, he landed the role of Apollo in Clash of the Titans (2010). Then, he quickly landed roles in Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010), Robin Hood (2010), Tamara Drewe (2010), Blitz (2010), The Three Musketeers (2011), Ashes (2011), Immortals (2011) and The Raven (2012). He's also scheduled to star in The Amateur American (2012), Only God Forgives (2012) and No One Lives (2012).

Luke Evans resides in Shoreditch, London.

IMDb Mini Biography By: gapal

Trivia

Has played two Greek gods. Apollo in "Clash of the Titans (2010)" and Zeus in "Immortals (2011)".

Was considered for the role of Tom Buchanan in The Great Gatsby.

Where Are They Now

(October 2007) Appearing in 'Rent - Remixed' at the Duke of York's Theater, London.

(November 2007) Starring as Roger in the British revival of 'Rent' in London's West End.

(May 2009) Filming for Nottingham, Sex Drugs and Rock n Roll and Clash of the Titans in UK.