Shaun Evans
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Shaun Evans

Active - 2003 - 2014  |   Born - Jun 3, 1980 in Liverpool, England  |   Genres - Drama, Comedy, Thriller, Comedy Drama, Horror

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Biography by Cammila Collar

British actor Shaun Evans began his onscreen career in his early twenties, snagging a small role in The Boys & Girl from County Clare when he was 23, and a more substantial role in Being Julia in 2004. In 2007, he landed a big break with a starring role in the romantic comedy Sparkle, as a career fast-tracker whose plans are turned upside down when he meets his true love.

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Boy A
Being Julia
Sparkle
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  • Played the role of Kurt Cobain in the West End play Kurt and Sid in 2009.
  • Was specifically chosen by the producers of Endeavour for the role of Inspector Morse without having to audition.
  • Read every one of Colin Dexter's Morse novels before deciding to take the part.