The English actor Sean Teal became famous for the roles of Nick Levan and Louis Condé in the television series Skins and Kingdom. Took part in the films Death Descent, Sergeant Slaughter, My Big Brother. The artist is also engaged in dubbing.
Sean James Teale approached building an artistic career so seriously that he postponed his higher education and completely stopped practicing his favorite sports. The latter was recommended to him by agents for fear of damage to his appearance due to possible injuries.
The road to the heights
The biography of the future celebrity began in 1992. The child was born on June 18 in London in the family of an employee of an advertising design agency and an employee in the field of IT consulting. The boy spent his childhood in the capital's southwestern district of Putney. He attended Latimer Hammersmith School. There, Sean became seriously interested in playing rugby and football. The young player showed excellent successes.
At the same time, a gifted boy with a bright appearance played roles in school productions. The performance on stage was very easy for the native of Welsh-Venezuelan and Spanish roots. A professional agent who attended one of the performances drew attention to the promising young artist. He persuaded Sean to completely choose stage creativity for himself.
Teal decided to pursue a professional education and began attending acting classes. At the same time, the young man was preparing for exams in economics and history. Additionally, Shaw had to attend many auditions to test his strength and remind potential employers of himself. Admission to the University of Manchester had to be postponed: the choice between study and cinema was too difficult.
The beginning actor played his first role in the television project "Summer in Transylvania" in 2010. Brad was his character. In the same period, the actor reincarnated as Derek for the short film Sergeant Slaughter, My Big Brother. The story shows two brothers, Keith and Dan. They always stick together, support each other. However, the decision of the eldest, Dan, was to join the French Foreign Legion. Now the youngest will not only have to defend himself from bullies himself, but also take care of the family. The change has changed Keith's way of thinking about a lot.
Star start
The first star of the role and immediately a huge success turned out to be an invitation to the already famous TV series "Skins" in 2011. Its main characters are British teenagers. Their company is striving to grow up, everyone wants to find a real feeling.
But they are surrounded by adults, trying to become their offspring and pupils not mentors, but friends. And, since both parents and teachers know very little about the upbringing of the younger generation, the results of such cooperation are not quite expected: young people do not find role models in school or family.
Sean's hero was Nicholas or Nick Levan. He is the boyfriend of Minnie, one of the main heroines of the project, one of the best athletes in the college. Mini is passionate about it in order to raise her status. However, for Nick, she is only entertainment. Teal appeared in the fifth season and remained on the draft until the start of the seventh. During the filming, he began his friendship with the performer of the role of Frederick "Freddie" McClair Luke Pasqualino.
After working in the telenovela, many directors drew attention to the young charismatic artist. In 2013 Teal appeared in Death Descent as Erlander and began acting in the TV series Mr. Selfridge.
New works
The historical television project is based on the history of the opening of a shopping center in London by entrepreneur Harry Selfridge. The ambitious businessman was completely disillusioned with retail and decided to create an author's project, grandiose and unusual for his time. One of the key characters of Franco became Sean's character.
In 2013, the broadcast of the telenovela "Kingdom" began. In it, Teal had the role of Prince Louis Condé. The hero has appeared in the project regularly since the second season. The picture told about real historical events. The main character, the future Queen Mary Stuart, after being raised in a monastery, must return home to accept an offer to marry Prince Francis.
An inexperienced girl finds herself involved in a circle of conspiracies, intrigues and cunning plans. The marriage is opposed by many large figures, one of whom is Catherine de Medici herself, the mother of the groom. She does her best to save her son from the realization of the terrible prediction of his imminent death after the conclusion of the alliance.
In the drama series The Corporation, Sean played the main character, Ben Larson or Aaron Sloan. Dystopian events begin in 2074. Transnational corporations control all the main spheres of life, "Green Zones". Anarchy prevails in the "Red Zones".
On and off screen
A successful manager of one of the largest corporations is quite happy with life: he is successful and happily married to the daughter of the head of Spiga Biotech. However, Ben Larson's real name is Aaron Sloan. He is illegally in the Green Zone to save his first love, Elena. For this purpose, a refugee from the “Red Zone” is ready to overcome many obstacles.
In 2016, the Voltron: Legendary Defender multi-project was launched. In it, Sean voiced King Alfor. In 2017, the show of the telenovela "The Gifted" began. Teal played one of the leading roles in it. He reincarnated as Marcos Diaz, Eclipse.
In the project related to the plot with the famous "X-Men", the main actions develop around ordinary parents. They have to hide the superpowers of their children because of the hostility of others to mutants. People are forced to start fighting for survival.
On the set of "Kingdom" there were changes in the artist's personal life. Sean does not seek to advertise his relationship, however, it was not possible to hide the romance that had begun between him and the leading actress Adelaide Crane. Young people did not begin to make secrets out of nascent feelings. All that is known from Sean's private life off-screen is that he adores Fulham football club and is his devoted fan.
