| First Name |
Rowan
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| Middle Name |
Sebastian
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| Last Name |
Atkinson
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| Full Name at Birth |
Rowan Sebastian Atkinson
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| Alternative Name |
Row, Rowan Sebastian Atkinson, Rowan Atkinson, CBE, Mr. Bean, Rowaan Aatkinson, Mr. Rowan Atkinson, Ro Atkinson, 'The Atkinson People', 'Rowan Atkinson-The New Revue', CBE (Commander of the Order of the British Empire), 'BBC Personality of the Year'
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| Birthday |
6th January, 1955
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| Birthplace |
Consett, County Durham, England, UK
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| Height |
5' 11¼" (181 cm)
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| Weight |
178lbs (81 kg)
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| Build |
Slim
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| Eye Color |
Hazel
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| Hair Color |
Brown - Dark
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| Distinctive Feature |
Mr. Bean..., His father owned a farm, where Rowan grew up with his two older brothers, Rupert and Rodney..., Wide range of humorous expressions..., His characters: Mr. Bean and Blackadder..., Deep calm voice..., Lifelong professional collaborations with writer-director Richard Curtis, Ben Elton and composer Howard Goodall...
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| Zodiac Sign |
Capricorn
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| Sexuality |
Straight
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| Religion |
Secular Humanist
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| Ethnicity |
White
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| Nationality |
British
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| High School |
Cathedral Chorister School, Durham, St. Bee`s School
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| University |
Newcastle University, Oxford University
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| Occupation Text |
Actor, Writer, Comedian
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| Occupation |
Comic
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| Claim to Fame |
Blackadder, Mr. Bean, Not the Nine O'Clock News, Johnny English
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| Music Genre (Text) |
Physical comedy, Satire, Black Comedy, Stage acting, Stage comedy, Feature films, Stage comedy revues, Sitcoms, TV sketch show comedy
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| Year(s) Active |
.1978–present, 1979 > 1982 (sketch show comedian: in 'Not the Nine O'Clock News'), 1983 > 1989 (sitcom actor: in 'Blackadder'), 1990 > 1995 (physical comedian: in 'Mr. Bean'), 1995 > 1996 (sitcom actor: in 'The Thin Blue Line'), 1978–present
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| Associated Acts |
Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, BBC, Howard Goodall (composer)
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| Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) |
PBJ Management
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| Brand Endorsement |
(1991-1997) TV commercial series for Barclaycard., (1997) TV commercial for M&M chocolate candy as Mr. Bean., (1999) TV commercials for Fuji camera film., TV commercial for Kronenbourg 1664 beer., Australian TV commercial series for Appletise (circa 1983), (1994) Norwegian TV commercials for REMA 1000 supermarkets (as Mr. Bean)., (1999) Japanese TV commercials for Nissan Tino (as Mr. Bean)., (1989) Public Information Film for Give Blood, (1997) Appeared in a 'No Smoking' cinema bumper for PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (as Mr. Bean)., (2014) Appeared in the Snickers TV Ad (as Mr. Bean), (1983) Appeared as a nervous man in DIO's "Rainbow in the Dark" video clip
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| Official Websites |
twitter.com/OfficalMrBean, www.mrbean.com/, rowanatkinson.com/forum.php
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| Favorite Accessories |
Fast Cars
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Rowan Sebastian Atkinson (born 6 January 1955) is an English actor, comedian and writer. He played the title roles in the sitcoms Blackadder (1983–1989) and Mr. Bean (1990–1995), and in the film series Johnny English (2003–present). Atkinson first came to prominence on the BBC sketch comedy show Not the Nine O'Clock News (1979–1982), receiving the 1981 British Academy Television Award for Best Entertainment Performance.
