Luke Evans
Luke George Evans, born on April 15, 1979, is a prominent actor from Wales. He initially embarked on his career in theater, gracing the stages of London's West End in productions such as Rent, Miss Saigon, and Piaf. His transition to film came with his role in the 2010 remake of Clash of the Titans, which marked a significant turning point in his career. Following this breakthrough, Evans appeared in a variety of action and thriller films, including Immortals (2011), The Raven (2012), and a new version of The Three Musketeers (2011).
In 2013, Evans gained widespread recognition for his portrayal of the villain Owen Shaw in the hit Fast & Furious 6. He also took on the role of Bard the Bowman in Peter Jackson's adaptation of J.R.R. Tolkien's The Hobbit trilogy. Additionally, he played the legendary vampire in the origin story Dracula Untold. In 2017, he showcased his talents as Gaston in Disney's live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast, and starred as William Moulton Marston, the American psychologist and creator of Wonder Woman, in the biographical film Professor Marston and the Wonder Women. Evans continues to be a versatile figure in the film industry, garnering acclaim for his diverse roles across various genres.
Filmography
Ashes (2012)
Message from the King
The Pembrokeshire Murders: Catching the Gameshow Killer
Crisis (2021)
Scrooge: A Christmas Carol
Our Son
Tamara Drewe
Professor Marston and the Wonder Women
The Raven (2012)
Immortals
Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
No One Lives
The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
High-Rise
Pinocchio (2022)
Bonobos: Back to the Wild
Midway (2019)
McKellen: Playing the Part
Hannah Waddingham: Home for Christmas
StarDog and TurboCat
Angel of Mine
Murder Mystery
The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
Weekend in Taipei
Blitz
Flutter
10x10
Ma
The Three Musketeers (2011)
The Girl on the Train (2016)
Anna (2019)
State Like Sleep
Dracula Untold
The Fate of the Furious
Nine Perfect Strangers
The Great Train Robbery
The Pembrokeshire Murders
The Way
Echo 3
Crossing Swords