Luke Evans

Biography

Luke George Evans (born 15 April 1979) is a Welsh actor. Evans began his career on the stage, performing in many of London's West End productions such as Rent, Miss Saigon, and Piaf before making his film breakthrough in the Clash of the Titans 2010 remake. Following his debut, Evans was cast in such action and thriller films as Immortals (2011), The Raven (2012), and the re-imagined The Three Musketeers (2011). In 2013, Evans starred as the main antagonist Owen Shaw in the blockbuster Fast & Furious 6, and also played Bard the Bowman in Peter Jackson's three-part adaptation of J. R. R. Tolkien's The Hobbit. Evans also portrayed the vampire Dracula in the character's film origin story, Dracula Untold. In 2017, Evans starred as Gaston in Disney's live action adaptation of Beauty and the Beast, and portrayed American psychologist William Moulton Marston, creator of fictional character Wonder Woman, in the biographical drama Professor Marston and the Wonder Women. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known For

Beauty and the Beast

as Gaston

The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies

as Bard

The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug

as Bard / Girion

Furious 7

as Owen Shaw

Fast & Furious 6

as Owen Shaw

The Fate of the Furious

as Owen Shaw

Clash of the Titans

as Apollo

Dracula Untold

as Dracula / Vlad Tepes

The Girl on the Train

as Scott Hipwell

Robin Hood

as Sheriff's Thug