Rowan Atkinson Biography
Rowan Atkinson is best known as Actor, Writer, Comedian who has an estimated Net Worth of $150 Million. Comedian, actor, and screenwriter who was listed as one of the fifty funniest actors in British comedy by The Observer. His Mr. Bean character gained him a large following in England and the United States. In 1983, he appeared in the James Bond film Never Say Never Again. He was born on January 6,1955, Consett, England. He voiced the character Zazu in the 1994 Disney classic The Lion King. His childhood influences included Charlie Chaplin and Peter Sellers. He earned a degree in electrical engineering from the University of Oxford. He starred in the 2001 comedy film Rat Race with Whoopi Goldberg. He was married to makeup artist Sunetra Sastry from 1990 to 2015. Actor Stephen Fry was the best man at his wedding. He has a son named Benjamin and a daughter named Lily. His zodiac sign is Capricorn
Rowan Atkinson Bio, Wiki
First Name | Rowan |
Middle Name | Sebastian |
Last Name | Atkinson |
Full Name at Birth | Rowan Sebastian Atkinson |
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' |
Age | 65 years |
Birthday | 6th January, 1955 |
Birthplace | Consett, County Durham, England, UK |
Height | 6' 1″ (185 cm) |
Weight | 178lbs (81 kg) |
Build | Slim |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Hair Color | Brown – Dark |
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… |
Zodiac Sign | Capricorn |
Sexuality | Straight |
Religion | Atheist |
Ethnicity | White |
Nationality | British |
High School | Cathedral Chorister School, Durham, St. Bee`s School |
University | Newcastle University, Oxford University |
Occupation Text | Actor, Writer, Comedian |
Occupation | Comic |
Claim to Fame | Not the Nine O'Clock News, Mr. Bean, Blackadder, Johnny English |
Music Genre (Text) | Physical comedy, Satire, Black Comedy, Stage acting, Stage comedy, Feature films, Stage comedy revues, Sitcoms, TV sketch show comedy |
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') |
Associated Acts | Richard Curtis, Ben Elton, BBC, Howard Goodall (composer) |
Talent Agency (e.g. Modelling) | PBJ Management |
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 |
Official Websites | twitter.com/OfficalMrBean, www.mrbean.com/, rowanatkinson.com/forum.php |
Favorite Accessories | Fast Cars |
Rowan Atkinson Dating, Wife, Girlfriends and Relationships
Rowan Atkinson is currently single.- Sunetra Sastry and Rowan Atkinson were married for 25 years. They dated for 1 month after getting together in 1990 and married on 5th Feb 1990. 25 years later they divorced on 10th Dec 2015.
- Louise Ford and Rowan Atkinson had a relationship.
- Rowan Atkinson is rumored to have hooked up with Miranda Richardson.
Rowan Atkinson Children
Name | Gender | Born | Age | Other Parent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Benjamin | Male | 1993 | 27 years old | Sunetra Sastry |
Lily | Female | 1995 | 25 years old | Sunetra Sastry |
Rowan Atkinson Movies and TV Shows
Film | Year | Character | Type |
---|---|---|---|
One Red Nose And A Wedding | 2019 | Father Gerald | TV Show |
Handy Bean | 2019 | Mr. Bean | Movie |
Johnny English Strikes Again | 2018 | Johnny English | Movie |
Maigret in Montmartre | 2017 | Chief Inspector Jules Maigret | TV Movie |
Night at the Crossroads | 2017 | Jules Maigret | TV Movie |
Red Nose Day Actually | 2017 | Rufus | TV Show |
Huan Le Xi Ju Ren | 2017 | Mr. Bean | Movie |
British Airways Safety Video: Director's Cut | 2017 | Mr. Bean | Short Film |
Maigret Sets a Trap | 2016 | Chief Inspector Jules Maigret | TV Movie |
Maigret's Dead Man | 2016 | Chief Inspector Jules Maigret | TV Movie |
Mr Bean: Funeral | 2015 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
London 2012 Olympic Opening Ceremony: Isles of Wonder | 2012 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Johnny English Reborn | 2011 | Johnny English | Movie |
Horrible Histories | 2009 | Henry VIII | TV Show |
Mr. Bean's Holiday | 2007 | Mr. Bean | Movie |
Tak & the Power of Juju | 2007 | Lok | TV Show |
The Dame Edna Treatment | 2007 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Mr. Bean's Wedding | 2007 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Keeping Mum | 2005 | Walter Goodfellow | Movie |
Spider-Plant Man | 2005 | Peter Piper, Spider-Plant Man | TV Show |
Johnny English | 2003 | Johnny English | Movie |
Love Actually | 2003 | Rufus – Jewellery Salesman | Movie |
Scooby-Doo | 2002 | Mondavarious | Movie |
Mr. Bean: The Animated Series | 2002 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
The Jubilee Girl | 2002 | Sir Osmond Darling-Blackadder | TV Movie |
Rat Race | 2001 | Enrico Pollini | Movie |
Maybe Baby | 2000 | Mr. James | Movie |
Blackadder Back & Forth | 1999 | All Blackadders | Short Film |
Comic Relief: Doctor Who – The Curse of Fatal Death | 1999 | The Doctor | TV Show |
Ohh, Nooo! Mr. Bill Presents | 1998 | Mr. Bean (1998-1999) | TV Show |
Bean | 1997 | Mr. Bean | Movie |
Full Throttle | 1995 | Sir Henry 'Tim' Birkin | TV Movie |
The Thin Blue Line | 1995 | Inspector Raymond Fowler | TV Show |
Torvill and Bean | 1995 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Mr Bean: The Bus Stop | 1995 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Four Weddings and a Funeral | 1994 | Father Gerald – Wedding Two | Movie |
The Lion King | 1994 | Zazu (voice) | Movie |
Hot Shots! Part Deux | 1993 | Dexter Hayman | Movie |
Late Night with Conan O'Brien | 1993 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Blind Date | 1993 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Bernard and the Genie | 1991 | Charles Pinkworth | TV Movie |
Talkshowet | 1991 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Mr. Bean's Red Nose Day | 1991 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Hale & Pace: The Stonk | 1991 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
The Witches | 1990 | Mr. Stringer | Movie |
Mr. Bean | 1990 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Schmidteinander | 1990 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
Mr Bean: The Library | 1990 | Mr. Bean | TV Show |
The Tall Guy | 1989 | Ron Anderson | Movie |
Blackadder Goes Forth | 1989 | Captain Edmund Blackadder | TV Show |
The Appointments of Dennis Jennings | 1988 | Dr. Schooner | Short Film |
Blackadder: The Cavalier Years | 1988 | Sir Edmund Blackadder | TV Show |
Blackadder's Christmas Carol | 1988 | Blackadders | TV Movie |
A Bit of Fry and Laurie | 1987 | Nigel Havers | TV Show |
Black Adder the Third | 1987 | Edmund Blackadder, butler to the Prince, McAdder | TV Show |
Black-Adder II | 1986 | Edmund Blackadder | TV Show |
Never Say Never Again | 1983 | Small-Fawcett | Movie |
Dead on Time | 1983 | Bernard Fripp | Short Film |
The Black Adder | 1982 | Edmund, Duke of Edinburgh, Prince Edmund, The Flat Adder | TV Show |
Peter Cook & Co. | 1980 | Various Characters | TV Movie |
Lena | 1980 | Concert Pianist (Mime) | TV Show |
Canned Laughter | 1979 | Dave Perry, Mr. Marshall, Robert Box | TV Show |
Not the Nine O'Clock News | 1979 | Various, Various Roles | TV Show |
The Innes Book of Records | 1979 | TV Show |
Rowan Atkinson Net Worth
Estimated Net Worth 2020 | $150 Million |
Income Source | Primary Income source Movie Actor (profession). |