Luke Treadaway

Birth Name:

Luke Treadaway

Birth Place:

Exeter, Devon, England, United Kingdom

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack, Producer

Won an Olivier Award for Best Actor for his performance in the stage adaptation of "The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time․"
Attended Queen Elizabeth's Community College in Crediton
Once acted in a play in which he had to take his pants of, put on a pair of red heels and a blond wig while covered in condiments and kiss his twin brother as the lights went down
Formed a band with his twin brother and friends called Lizardsun
His first acting experience was playing a daffodil in the village Christmas pantomime of "Little Red Riding Hood․"
Played scrum half in the Rugby Union team while he was in college
Quote: "Albert and Christopher don't necessarily seem like what you think of when you think of a teenage part․ They're not from young love story․ If I was stuck playing those kind of parts, I think it would annoy me․"
His breakout role was playing Albert in the original stage production of "War Horse," which went on to the West End and Broadway and eventually was adapted into a Hollywood film
Played a number of teenage characters, even into his late twenties
Would love to worth with such British directors as Shane Meadows, Danny Boyle and Ken Loach

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