Name
Shaun Evans
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1980-03-06 (46 years old)
Place of Birth
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
Biography
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Shaun Evans (born 6 March 1980 in Liverpool) is an English actor.
Evans completed a course with the National Youth Theatre before relocating to London at the age of eighteen to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama. His first major role was that of gay French teacher John Paul Keating in the Channel 4 comedy-drama Teachers during its second series in 2002. The following year he made his feature film debut in The Boys from County Clare, starring alongside Bernard Hill, Colm Meaney and Andrea Corr. Additional screen credits include Being Julia, The Situation, Cashback, Gone, Boy A (film), Telstar, Princess Ka'iulani and Clive Barker's horror, Dread.
On television, Evans was featured in the 2002 docudrama The Project and was seen as the Earl of Southampton in the miniseries The Virgin Queen, which premiered in November 2005 on Masterpiece Theatre on PBS in the US before airing on the BBC in January 2006. His stage work includes a UK tour of the award-winning play Blue/Orange by Joe Penhall. Recent television appearances include, Murder City, BBC's Ashes to Ashes, Gentley's Last Stand and four-part drama The Take from the novel by Martina Cole on Sky1. Evans also starred in Sparkle alongside Bob Hoskins and Stockard Channing (2007).
Evans has just finished appearing in the new Roy Smiles play Kurt and Sid, at the Trafalgar Studios, London playing Nirvana singer Kurt Cobain, opposite Danny Dyer who was playing Sex Pistols bassist Sid Vicious.
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Known For
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- 2006 Gone as Alex
- 2007 Cashback as Sean Higgins
- 2009 Dread as Quaid
- 2008 Boy A as Chris
- 2007 Sparkle as Sam
- 2010 Princess Kaiulani as Clive Davies
- 2010 Come Rain Come Shine as David Mitchell
- 2011 Wreckers as Nick
- 2015 War Book as Tom
- 2015 The Scandalous Lady W as Sir Richard Worsley
- 2002 The Project as Andy Clark
- 2011 Archæology as Noah
- 2003 The Boys & Girl from County Clare as Teddy
- 2004 Being Julia as Tom Fennel
- 2008 Telstar: The Joe Meek Story as Billy Kuy
- 2007 The Situation as Wesley
- 2023 Morse and the Last Endeavour as Self
- 2008 Ashes to Ashes ( 1 episode )
- 2001 Teachers ( 10 episodes ) as JP
- 2008 Inspector George Gently ( 1 episode )
- 2009 The Take ( 4 episodes ) as Jimmy
- 2013 Endeavour ( 35 episodes ) as DC Endeavour Morse
- 2021 Vigil ( 6 episodes ) as Elliot Glover
- 2002 The Project ( 2 episodes ) as Andy Clark
- 2024 Until I Kill You ( 4 episodes ) as John Sweeney
- 2004 Murder City ( 1 episode )
- 2012 The Last Weekend ( 3 episodes ) as Ian
- 2006 The Virgin Queen ( 4 episodes ) as Earl of Southampton
- 2009 Whitechapel ( 2 episodes ) as Sly Driscoll
- 2010 The Defenders ( 1 episode ) as Ricky Hall
- 2026 Betrayal ( 4 episodes ) as John Hughes
- 2011 Silk ( 3 episodes ) as Daniel Lomas
