Luke Evans

Actor and Singer

Welsh Pontypool, Wales, United Kingdom

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Quick Info

ProfessionActor and Singer
NationalityWelsh
Date of Birth15/04/1979
Age47 years
BirthplacePontypool, Wales, United Kingdom

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Bio/Wiki

SummaryWelsh actor and singer who began his career on stage in London's West End productions before achieving film breakthrough in the 2010 remake of Clash of the Titans. He has become a globally renowned leading man across film, television, and theatre.

Personal Life

ChildhoodRaised as an only child in Aberbargoed. Member of Jehovah's Witnesses family. Participated in Eisteddfod singing competitions.
MemoirPublished 'Boy from the Valleys: My Unexpected Journey' in 2024 by Ebury Books, recounting his isolation as a child, family membership of Jehovah's Witnesses, and route to a career as actor and singer.

Relationships & More

Past Relationships
  • Jon Kortajarena (model)
  • Rafael Olarra (dated late 2019, split after one year)

Career

Stage Career
  • Avenue Q
  • Rent
  • Miss Saigon
  • Piaf
  • Boy George's Taboo
  • La Cava
  • Dickens Unplugged
  • A Girl Called Dusty
  • Small Change
  • The Rocky Horror Show (Broadway debut)
Film Career
  • Clash of the Titans (2010)
  • Immortals
  • The Three Musketeers
  • Beauty and the Beast (2017, as Gaston)
  • Ma
  • The Raven (2012)
  • The Girl on the Train
  • High Rise
  • The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug
  • The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies
  • Dracula Untold
  • Fast & Furious
  • The Great Train Robbery
  • Sex & Drugs & Rock & Roll
  • Robin Hood
  • No One Lives
  • Tamara Drewe
  • Fast & Furious 6
  • Fast & Furious 7
  • Midway (2019)
  • Murder Mystery (2019)
  • Anna (2019)
  • State Like Sleep (2019)
  • Message from the King
  • The Pembrokeshire Murders (ITV drama series)
Upcoming Projects
  • Dreamland
  • Emergency (executive producer and actor as Brigadier 'Mad' Mike Calvert)
  • Bear Country (with Russell Crowe and Aaron Paul)
Music Career
  • Debut album 'At Last' (released 22 November 2019)
  • Album 'A Song For You' (2022, reached top five UK charts)

Social Media

YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@thereallukeevans

Some Lesser Known Facts

1. He is known for action roles across multiple genres
2. He has worked extensively in both musical theatre and dramatic film roles
3. Awarded Man of the Year at the ninth annual Virgin Atlantic Attitude Awards
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