Dan Stevens – Biography, Age, Career, Net Worth

Who is Dan Stevens?

Daniel Jonathan Stevens, also known as Dan Stevens, is a British actor who was born on October 10, 1982. His most notable role was as Matthew Crawley in the ITV drama series ‘Downton Abbey’. It’s worth noting that Stevens’ piercing blue eyes and gorgeous looks are also worth noting. The actor has played memorable roles like the Beast/Prince in Disney’s live-action adaptation of “Beauty and the Beast” in 2017, Charles Dickens in “The Man Who Invented Christmas,” and so much more. He’s a talented actor who consistently presents a show to us.

In the German biographical film ‘Hilde’, he made his debut as a film actor. His attention was heightened in the next year when he began playing Matthew Crawley in the American drama series ‘Downton Abbey’. For his outstanding performance, he was awarded a Screen Actors Guild Award. In the romantic fantasy film ‘Beauty and the Beast’, he partnered with Emma Watson, who was based on the famous fairytale of the same name. In addition to his acting work, he has a strong interest in literature and is currently serving as the editor-at-large for ‘The Junket,’ an online publication.

Biography

Dan Stevens’s birth name was Daniel Jonathan Stevens and he was born in Croydon, London, United Kingdom on October 10th, 1982. He was adopted right from the start of his life. His adoptive parents were both employed as teachers by profession. Both Wales and southeast England were where he spent his childhood. He is also the parent of a child who was adopted.

Stevens went to Emmanuel College, Cambridge, where he studied English Literature while pursuing higher education. During his time at Cambridge, he was a prominent member of the Footlights, alongside contemporaries such as Stefan Golaszewski, Tim Key, and Mark Watson. His involvement with the Marlowe Society resulted in his crucial performance as Macbeth, directed by Sir Peter Hall, which significantly bolstered his early acting career.

Personal Life

Daniel Jonathan Stevens has been in a relationship with South African singer Susie Harriet since 2009. Willow, their first child, was born in 2009. Their second child, Aubrey, was born in 2012 and was a blessing to them. They welcomed their third child in 2016, a daughter named Eden.

Career

The movie As You Like It was the starting point of Dan Stevens’ professional acting career in 2004. His performance in this position resulted in him receiving a commendation at the Ian Charleson Awards in 2004. Nick Guest was played by him in The Line of Beauty in 2006. In the same year, Dan Stevens played Edward Ferrars in Sense & Sensibility. In Arcadia, he portrayal of Septimus Hodge was his next role the following year.

At the same time, he continued to perform in plays like ‘Much Ado About Nothing’ (2005), ‘The Romans in Britain’ (2006), and ‘The Vortex’ (2008). In 2009, he debuted in a feature film called ‘Hilde’. During 2010 to 2012, he played a crucial role in the period drama series ‘Downton Abbey’. The ‘Screen Actors Guild Award for Best Ensemble’ (which was shared with the rest of the cast) was won by him for his role, which also brought him popularity.

His first lead role was in the horror thriller film ‘The Guest’ (2014), following his appearances in movies like ‘Vamps’ (2012) and ‘The Fifth Estate’ (2013). Despite being a commercial failure, the film was received with positive reviews. His main roles in 2014 included playing ‘A Walk Among the Tombstones’ and ‘The Cobbler’. The first was a success in business, but the second was a major financial disaster. In 2014, he played a role in the movie ‘Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb’ The film, which was directed by Shawn Levy, was a major commercial success. He appeared in the crime thriller movie ‘Criminal Activities’ in 2015.

He appeared in three films in 2016: the drama film ‘The Ticket’, the political drama ‘Moderate: The Tragic Rise and Fall of a New York Fixer’, and the sci-fi black comedy film ‘Colossal’. The 2017 romantic fantasy film ‘Beauty and the Beast’ is without a doubt his most popular work to date. Other recent projects include the biographical drama film ‘Marshall’ and another biographical film ‘The Man Who Invented Christmas’. In addition, he has been portraying the main character in the sci-fi psychological horror TV series Legion since January 2017.

Filmography

Movies

• 2009 Hilde
• 2011 The North London Book of the Dead
• 2011 Babysitting
• 2012 Vamps
• 2012 Shallow
• 2013 Summer in February
• 2013 The Fifth Estate
• 2014 The Guest
• 2014 A Walk Among the Tombstones
• 2014 The Cobble
• 2014 Night at the Museum: Secret of the Tomb
• 2015 Criminal Activities
• 2016 The Ticket
• 2016 Norman
• 2016 Colossal
• 2017 Beauty and the Beast
• 2017 Permission
• 2017 Kill Switch
• 2017 Marshall
• 2017 The Man Who Invented Christmas
• 2018 Her Smell
• 2018 Apostle
• 2019 Lucy in the Sky
• 2020 The Call of the Wild
• 2020 The Rental
• 2020 Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga
• 2020 Blithe Spirit
• 2021 I’m Your Man
• 2024 Cuckoo
• 2024 Godzilla x Kong: The New Empire
• 2024 Abigail
• 2025 The Ritual
• 2025 Swiped

TV Series

• 2004 Frankenstein
• 2006 The Line of Beauty
• 2006 Dracula
• 2007 Maxwell
• 2007 Agatha Christie’s Marple
• 2008 Sense and Sensibility
• 2009 The Turn of the Screw
• 2010 To Nisi
• 2010–2012 Downton Abbey
• 2012 The Making of Planet Earth
• 2012 Forget Me Not
• 2014 Once Upon a Time: Wicked Is Coming
• 2014–2020 High Maintenance
• 2015–2016 SuperMansion
• 2017–2019 Legion
• 2018 I Love You, America with Sarah Silverman
• 2021 Solos
• 2022 Central Par
• 2022 Gaslit
• 2022 Guillermo del Toro’s Cabinet of Curiosities
• 2022 Welcome to Chippendales
• 2025 Zero Day
• 2025 Bad Thoughts

Voice

• 2013 The Tomorrow People (Voice)
• 2020 Kipo and the Age of Wonderbeasts (Voice)
• 2021 The Prince (Voice)
• 2021 Earwig and the Witch (voice)
• 2022 The Sea Beast (voice)
• 2023 The Boy and the Heron (voice)
• 2022, 2025 Love, Death & Robots (Voice)

Net Worth

Daniel Jonathan Stevens is an accomplished actor from England who has a net worth of $4 million. He has been recognized for his roles in several films, television shows, and stage productions. Stevens is a beloved figure in the entertainment industry due to his impressive acting skills and charming personality.

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