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Luke Evans(I)

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Luke Evans
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Luke George Evans was born in Pontypool, Wales, and grew up in Aberbargoed, in the south of Wales. He is the son of Yvonne (Lewis) and David Evans. He moved to Cardiff at the age 17. He then won a scholarship to the London Studio Centre, and graduated in 2000.

He starred in many of London's West End theatre productions. In 2009, he landed the role of Apollo in Clash of the Titans (2010) (2010). Then, he quickly landed roles in Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll (2010) (2010), Robin Hood (2010) (2010), Tamara Drewe (2010) (2010), Blitz (2011) (2010), The Three Musketeers (2011) (2011), Ashes (2011), Immortals (2011) (2011) and The Raven (2012) (2012). He's also scheduled to star in The Amateur American (2012), No One Lives (2012) (2012) and Only God Forgives (2013) (2013).

Luke Evans resides in Shoreditch, London.
BornApril 15, 1979
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BornApril 15, 1979
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    • Awards
      • 1 win & 8 nominations total

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    Known for

    Luke Evans in Dracula Untold (2014)
    Dracula Untold
    6.2
    • Vlad
    • 2014
    Kevin Kline, Ewan McGregor, Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Ian McKellen, Audra McDonald, Emma Watson, Josh Gad, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Beauty and the Beast (2017)
    Beauty and the Beast
    7.1
    • Gaston
    • 2017
    Ian McKellen, Richard Armitage, Orlando Bloom, Martin Freeman, Lee Pace, Benedict Cumberbatch, Evangeline Lilly, and Luke Evans in The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug (2013)
    The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
    7.8
    • Bard
    • Girion
    • 2013
    Fast & Furious 6 (2013)
    Fast & Furious 6
    7.0
    • Shaw
    • 2013

    Credits

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    Actor



    • Criminal
      • Tracy Lawless
      • Completed
      • TV Series
      • 2025
    • Emergency
      • Brigadier 'Mad' Mike Calvert
      • Pre-production
      • TV Series
    • Bear Country
      • Joe Carver
      • Post-production
    • World-Breaker
      • Completed
    • Traction
      • Pre-production



    • Sung Kang, Wyatt Yang, Lun-Mei Gwei, and Luke Evans in Weekend in Taipei (2024)
      Weekend in Taipei
      5.7
      • Agent John Lawlor
      • 2024
    • Luke Evans in 5lbs of Pressure (2024)
      5lbs of Pressure
      5.2
      • Adam
      • 2024
    • Callum Scott Howells and Maja Laskowska in The Way (2024)
      The Way
      5.6
      TV Series
      • Hogwood
      • 2024
    • Good Grief (2023)
      Good Grief
      6.4
      • Oliver
      • 2023
    • Our Son (2023)
      Our Son
      5.0
      • Nicky
      • 2023
    • Michiel Huisman in Echo 3 (2022)
      Echo 3
      6.5
      TV Series
      • Alex 'Bambi' Chesborough
      • 2022–2023
    • Luke Evans in Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)
      Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
      6.2
      • Scrooge (voice)
      • 2022
    • Tom Hanks and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth in Pinocchio (2022)
      Pinocchio
      5.1
      • Coachman
      • 2022
    • Nicholas Hoult in Crossing Swords (2020)
      Crossing Swords
      6.7
      TV Series
      • King Merriman (voice)
      • 2020–2021
    • Nicole Kidman, Christine Baranski, Murray Bartlett, Mark Strong, King Princess, Annie Murphy, and Henry Golding in Nine Perfect Strangers (2021)
      Nine Perfect Strangers
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Lars Lee
      • 2021
    • Charles Champagne in Crisis (2021)
      Crisis
      6.2
      • Dr. Bill Simons
      • 2021
    • Luke Evans in The Pembrokeshire Murders (2021)
      The Pembrokeshire Murders
      7.1
      TV Mini Series
      • DCS Steve Wilkins
      • 2021
    • Daniel Brühl, Dakota Fanning, and Luke Evans in The Alienist (2018)
      The Alienist
      7.7
      TV Series
      • John Moore
      • 2018–2020
    • Nick Frost, Bill Nighy, Charli D'Amelio, Luke Evans, and Gemma Arterton in StarDog and TurboCat (2019)
      StarDog and TurboCat
      5.2
      • Felix (voice)
      • 2019
    • Woody Harrelson, Dennis Quaid, Aaron Eckhart, Mandy Moore, Etsushi Toyokawa, Patrick Wilson, Luke Evans, Nick Jonas, and Ed Skrein in Midway (2019)
      Midway
      6.7
      • Wade McClusky
      • 2019

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    Soundtrack



    • Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas (2023)
      Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas
      7.9
      TV Special
      • performer: "Winter Wonderland"
      • 2023
    • Diminishing Returns (2016)
      Diminishing Returns
      3.0
      Podcast Series
      • performer: "The Coachman to Pleasure Island"
      • 2022
    • Luke Evans in Scrooge: A Christmas Carol (2022)
      Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
      6.2
      • performer: "Tell Me", "Happiness", "Later Never Comes", "I'll Begin Again"
      • 2022
    • Tom Hanks and Benjamin Evan Ainsworth in Pinocchio (2022)
      Pinocchio
      5.1
      • performer: "The Coachman to Pleasure Island"
      • 2022
    • The Disney Family Singalong (2020)
      The Disney Family Singalong
      7.6
      TV Special
      • performer: "Gaston's Song"
      • 2020
    • Strictly Come Dancing (2004)
      Strictly Come Dancing
      6.1
      TV Series
      • performer: "Bring Him Home"
      • 2019
    • Doug Walker in Nostalgia Critic (2007)
      Nostalgia Critic
      7.5
      TV Series
      • performer: "Belle", "The Mob Song"
      • 2018
    • Kevin Kline, Ewan McGregor, Emma Thompson, Stanley Tucci, Ian McKellen, Audra McDonald, Emma Watson, Josh Gad, Dan Stevens, Luke Evans, and Gugu Mbatha-Raw in Beauty and the Beast (2017)
      Beauty and the Beast
      7.1
      • performer: "Belle", "Gaston", "The Mob Song"
      • 2017
    • Children in Need
      8.0
      TV Movie
      • performer: "Seasons of Love"
      • 2007

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    Who Nearly Starred in 'Justice League?'
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    Who Nearly Starred in 'Justice League?'
    Beauty and the Beast
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    Beauty and the Beast
    Beauty and the Beast
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    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 5′ 11¾″ (1.82 m)
    • Born
      • April 15, 1979
      • Pontypool, Wales, UK
    • Children
      • No Children
    • Parents
        Yvonne Evans (Lewis)
    • Other works
      He acted in Boy George and Mark Davies' musical, "Taboo," at The Venue Theatre in Leicester Square, London, England with Gemma Craven, Matt Lucas, Mark White, Paul Baker, Declan Bennett, Joe Docherty, Michele Hooper, Drew Jaymson, Gail McKinnon, and Mark McGee in the cast. Christopher Renshaw was director.
    • Publicity listings
      • 2 Interviews
      • 1 Article
      • 2 Magazine Cover Photos

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male

    Did you know

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    • Trivia
      He almost turned down the role of Gaston for Beauty and the Beast (2017), but ultimately made up his mind to perform as the iconic Disney antagonistic character after watching the 1991 animated film with his godchildren.
    • Quotes
      And I love to cook! I've impressed hundreds of women with my cooking. And they always come back for more.
    • Trademarks
        Muscular physique

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