Posted By: Ejaz Abbasi | February 10, 2019
Introduction:
Jason Watkins was born on 30th of July 1966 in Albrighton, Shropshire. He is known as a BAFTA award-winner and Olivier Award-nominee English stage, movie as well as a television actor.
Jason Watkins well-recognized for his role of William Herrick in Being Human, Simon Harwood in W1A, Gavin Strong in Trollied, and also Gordon Shakespeare in the Nativity movie series.
He also portrayed the supporting character in a two-part drama titled as The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies, for which he honored with the BAFTA TV Award for being the Best Actor.
Jason Watkins Career
He has been training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. And has acclaimed himself as a stage actor, as well as a member of the National Theatre Corporation. Jason Watkins also selected in the nominations for a Laurence Olivier Theatre Award in the year 2001 (2000 season) for being the Best Supporting Actor for his amazing performance in A Servant For Two Masters.
He also worked in the theatres which include Philistines, Rafts and Dreams at the Royal Court Theatre, and Landscape with Weapon and also A Laughing Matter (by April De Angelis) at the Liverpool Playhouse in the year 2003.
Television
Watkins has also appeared performing in television which includes crime suspect Jason Buliegh in Conviction, vampire leader William Herrick in Being Human, Bradley Stainer in Funland and dog-walking crime witness Francis Cross in Five Days.
He also performed his appearance portraying his role as Oswald Cooper in “The Great and the Good” episode of Lewis, Plornish in the year 2008 BBC creation of Little Dorrit, and Cabbage Patterson in the BBC creation of Lark Rise to Candleford. He also performed a cameo appearance in episode seven of the second series titled as Life on Mars, as Gene Hunt’s dissolute lawyer known as Colin Merric.
In the year 2006 Watki also found performing his appearance as real-life pioneering radiologist named Ernest Wilson in BBC pilot Casualty. The following year, he was also seen acting his part of Sir Christopher Hatton in The Virgin Queen, which is a four-part BBC drama about Queen Elizabeth I.
Watkin also starred portraying his play in the second series of the BBC’s comedy labeled as Psychoville, playing the character of Peter Bishop, who is the owner of Hoyti Toyti, that is an antique shop specializing in toys.
Since the year 2011, Watkin also performed his appearance playing the role of store manager Gavin in the Sky1 sitcom Trollied. In the year 2012 Watkin also admitted the cast of the BBC drama labeled as Prisoners’ Wives, in which he had a role as Detective Gilks in Dirk Gently and played his role as a smooth Church of England PR man in Twenty Twelve.
2013-2017
In the year 2013, Watkin also found performing in the Doctor Who story Nightmare in Silver, composed by Neil Gaiman. Who starred as the Cybermen in their current design.
The following year, Watkin also portrayed his role as an anesthetist in The Wrong Mans. The next year, he was found performing his character as Simon Harwood in BBC comedy series titled as W1A. The second series premiered in the year 2015.
In the year 2014, Watkin has also performed the supporting character in a two-part ITV drama labeled as The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies. Which is about the innocent initial suspect in the 2010 murder of Joanna Yeates.
In the year 2016, he did the supporting character of Pastor Hansford in the four-part ITV drama labeled as The Secret. He also performed his acting in two episodes of The Hollow Crown and portrayed the character of Malcolm Turner in the BBC sitcom series entitled as Love, Nina. He also had a role of Tony Michaels in an episode of Friday Night Dinner and also directed to play as Mr. Humphries in the BBC revival of Are You Being Served?.
In the year 2017, he also used to play as Solomon Coop, who is the Private Secretary to the Sovereign.
Film
He also became famous for his character in the 2006 comedy entitled Confetti. He has also portrayed the minor roles in Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason, The Golden Compass, Tomorrow Never Dies, Wild Child and Nativity! As well as its follow-up Nativity 2: Danger in the Manager.
Jason Watkins Personal life
Watkins married to a jewelry designer named Clara Francis. They blessed with their daughter in the year 2008 who died In the year 2011 due to sepsis. The couple also blessed with the two other children, named Bessie and Gilbert. He has two other sons from his first wife.
Jason Watkins Net Worth:
Jason Watkins earns an estimated amount of net worth of 1.9 million dollars approximately. He won the BAFTA award and became an Olivier Award-nominee English stage, movie as well as a television actor.
Jason Watkins well-recognized for his role of William Herrick in Being Human, Simon Harwood in W1A, Gavin Strong in Trollied, and also Gordon Shakespeare in the Nativity movie series. He also portrayed the supporting character in a two-part drama titled as The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies. For which he honored with the BAFTA TV Award for being the Best Actor. Watkins has also performed in many other television series and films which raised his net worth high.
Jason Watkins Body Facts:
Jason Watkins is a handsome English TV personality with a well-shaped body, having the height of 5ft 6 (167.6 cm). He weighs 67kg. He is 51 years old according to his date of birth in July 1966. His ethnicity is White.
Conclusion:
Jason Watkins who born in Albrighton, Shropshire, known as an English TV actor. He has appeared performing in many television films, series and comedy sitcoms. By which he has earned a respectable amount of net worth. He married twice in his life. Now he married to a jewelry designer named Clara Francis. He blessed with five children of which three are from the former while two are from the latter one.
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