Hans Matheson

Hans Matheson ( born August 7, 1975 in Stornoway, Scotland ) is a British film and stage actor.

Life

Matheson saw as older of two sons in a trailer the light of day. Shortly thereafter, the family moved to Stornoway Canterbury; nevertheless Matheson spent many summers in Scotland with his grandparents. As a child, his parents Iain took him (other sources: Ado ) and Sheena with to folk festivals and concerts by Bob Dylan. So the interest in show business began to germinate even at Hans.

However, the talent was also in the family. His father is a musician and his grandfather also Gaelic singer and songwriter who tournierte with his lyrics and his Ceili Dancing through Scotland.

Hans Matheson was considered as introverted and shy child, who was not happy with the visit to the school. That's why he broke from them and visited, thanks to the influence of his mother, who Avondalle Hall in Clapham, specifically geared to drama facility.

He initially served in smaller stage productions at the Royal Court Theatre, before 1995 - Matheson was 20 years old - made ​​his film debut in an episode of the television series The Bill. However, his breakthrough, he scored in 1998 as Marius in Les Misérables Drama Bille August. Internationally known he was blockbusters like Sherlock Holmes and Clash of the Titans, in which he had already turned for the second time with Gemma Arterton. They met previously know when filming Tess of the d' Urbervilles.

More filmography

Weblink

• Hans Matheson at the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Unofficial Fanpage

• Actor
• Theater actors
• Scotsman
• Briton
• Born in 1975
• Man