Luke Evans is a British actor who became famous thanks to such projects as "Dracula" and "The Hobbit. The Desolation of Smaug". The famous man continues to appear in new projects at the present stage.
Luke Evans was born in 1979, on April 15. This event took place in a small town called Pontypool. The future actor was born in a family that was not associated with either cinema or creativity. My father worked in the construction industry, my mother was a cleaner. They were members of the religious organization Jehovah's Witnesses, so they tried to raise their son according to religious rules.
However, Luke quickly became disillusioned with religion. Declaring himself an atheist, he moved to live in Cardiff. In the capital of Wales, he studied vocals, attended acting courses. Luke Evans dreamed of performing on stage. In parallel with the development of acting, he worked in a store. Luke was selling shoes.
Luke got into London's Cross Road studio thanks to Louise Ryan. She taught vocal courses. Thanks to her connections, the woman helped Luke enter drama school. After receiving his diploma, the talented man performed in a theater troupe. For several years he played a huge number of roles. During the next performance, the talented guy was noticed by the staff of the British film studio.
Career success
"Sex, Drugs and Rock 'n' Roll" is the first project in the filmography of actor Luke Evans. He played a minor role. Then there were roles in such films as "Robin Hood" and "Clash of the Titans." Eminent actors have always worked with Luke on the set.
The first fame came after the release of the films "Irresistible Tamara" and "No Compromise". Critics praised the talented man's acting.
The actor gained popularity after the release of the famous project "Fast and Furious 6". For the audience, Luke Evans appeared in the form of the villain Owen Shaw. The man was even more famous for his role in the movie “The Hobbit. The Desolation of Smaug". Our hero also appeared in the next part - “The Hobbit. Battle of the Five Armies ". To reliably play the Bard the Archer, Luke was trained in archery.
The filmography of actor Luke Evans has more than 40 projects. Such films as "Dracula", "High-rise", "The Girl on the Train", "Anna", "Nobody Survived", "The Great Train Robbery", "Midway" became successful.
Outside the set
How are things going in the personal life of actor Luke Evans? Almost at the very beginning of his career, he admitted that he was a homosexual. I did this to prove that you can work and achieve success while remaining yourself.
Actor Luke Evans does not like to talk about his personal life. He only confirmed the relationship with the model John Kortajarena. They broke up in 2015.
Luke Evans' new partner is Colombian actor Victor Turpin. Luke himself refuses to comment on this information.