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Luke Evans Recalls Feeling 'Free' In London
Luke Evans felt "free" in London as a gay man.The 44-year-old actor left his hometown at 16, moving to Cardiff, then London to study acting, and Luke admits that he relished the anonymity that comes...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 24 March 2024
Luke Evans 'Struggled' To 'Survive' Amid Teenage Bullying Ordeal
Luke Evans "struggled" to "survive" as a teenager.The 44-year-old actor "suffered" during his secondary school days because he was the target of bullies and he found it hard to find a group to feel like...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 December 2023
Luke Evans: Adele Is My Inspiration
Luke Evans was inspired by Adele to write a track for his new album. The 43-year-old star released his second album 'A Song for You' last month and revealed that he is a huge...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 17 December 2022
Luke Evans Found Coming Out "Scary"
Luke Evans was "terrified" of coming out to his parents.The 43-year-old actor was worried telling his mum and dad he was gay would "damage [the] connection" he had with them, but though it was a...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 December 2022
Stormzy Beats Sir Cliff Richard To Land Third No 1 Album
Stormzy has beaten Sir Cliff Richard to land a third No 1 album.After a nail-biting race to the top spot which saw Cliff close the gap midweek, he delivered a last-minute surge to reach the...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 02 December 2022
Luke Evans: I'll Never Be Tipped To Play James Bond Again
Luke Evans thinks this is the last time he’ll be tipped to play James Bond.The ‘Nine Perfect Strangers’ actor has been among those rumoured to be in consideration to replace Daniel Craig as the suave...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 13 November 2022
Luke Evans' First Love Is Music
Luke Evans’ “first love” is music.The 43-year-old star may be best known for his acting career but he’s loved singing all his life.He said: “As a kid, I was happiest when I was singing or...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 12 November 2022
Luke Evans Wants To Start A Family
Luke Evans wants to start a family.The 43-year-old actor – who is openly gay but private about his relationships – is thinking about “slowing down” in his professional life because he is ready to settle...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 11 November 2022
Luke Evans Will 'Never Forget' Singing Bythe Piano With Nicole Kidman
Luke Evans will "never forget" singing by the piano with Nicole Kidman.The 43-year-old singer was featured alongside the 'Eyes Wide Shut actress - who is married to country musician Keith Urban - in the Hulu...
By Bang Showbiz in Music / Festivals on 05 November 2022
King Charles Is Related To Dracula
King Charles is related to the real life royal who inspired the character of Dracula.The revelation came from actor Luke Evans who met the royal after finishing work on 2014 film 'Dracula Untold' and...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 04 November 2022
Luke Evans 'Wouldn't Have A Career' If Sexuality Meant He Could Only Play Gay Roles
Luke Evans "wouldn't have a career" if his sexuality meant he should only play gay roles.The 43-year-old actor praised 'Doctor Who' showrunner Russell T. Davies for his speech last year, in which he said sexuality...
By Bang Showbiz in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 03 November 2022
Ruth Negga And Luke Evans To Star In Dan Levy's Feature Film Directorial Debut
Ruth Negga and Luke Evans are to star in Dan Levy's feature film directorial debut.The 'Passing' and 'Beauty and the Beast' stars will be joined by David Bradley, Celia Imrie, Himesh Patel, Arnaud Valois, and...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 18 October 2022
Josh Gad Is 'Very Interested' In Doing The Beauty And The Beast Prequel
Josh Gad is "very interested" in doing the 'Beauty and the Beast' prequel,The 41-year-old actor starred as LeFou in the live-action remake of the classic Disney movie and explained that he and co-star Luke Evans...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 10 September 2022
Luke Evans To Voice Scrooge In Animated Adaptation Of A Christmas Carol
Luke Evans will portray Scrooge in an animated retelling of 'A Christmas Carol'.The 'Beauty and the Beast' actor will lend his voice to the titular miser in Netflix's upcoming CGI animated musical, while Olivia Colman...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 July 2022
Billy Porter And Luke Evans To Play Husbands In Our Son
Billy Porter and Luke Evans will play husbands in the drama 'Our Son'.The actors have signed up for roles in the movie that is being directed by Bill Oliver from a script he penned with...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 June 2022
Charli D'amelio To Star In Home School
Charli D'Amelio is to star in the supernatural thriller 'Home School'.The TikTok sensation has boarded the cast of the movie that will be directed by F. Javier Gutierrez for Ryan Kavanaugh's Proxima Media banner.The project...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 April 2022
Ben Whishaw Wants Gay Actor To Play James Bond
Ben Whishaw would love to see a gay actor to play James Bond.The 'No time To Die' actor - who reprises his role as Q in the latest 007 blockbuster - has weighed in on...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 29 September 2021
Luke Evans And Josh Gad To Star In Beauty And The Beast Prequel Series
Luke Evans is set to star alongside Josh Gad in a 'Beauty and the Beast' prequel series.The 42-year-old actor will star as Gaston in the upcoming series for Disney+, having previously played the part in...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 15 June 2021
Luke Evans Wants James Bond Role
Luke Evans wants to play James Bond.The 42-year-old actor has revealed that he would "jump at the chance" to become the second Welsh 007 after Timothy Dalton but adds that the prospect of succeeding Daniel...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 April 2021
Kristen Wiig And Annie Mumolo Writing Movie Based On Cinderella's Stepsisters
Kristen Wiig and Annie Mumolo will write a new Disney movie based on Cinderella's evil stepsisters.The duo will pen the script for the flick that will reimagine 'Cinderella' from the point of view of her...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 19 April 2021
Luke Evans, Jacob Tremblay And Olga Kurylenko In Talks For Bear Season
Luke Evans, Jacob Tremblay and Olga Kurylenko are in talks to star in 'Bear Season'.The trio are in negotiations to appear in the coming-of-age immigrant drama directed by Simon Aboud – with Donald Martin is...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 31 March 2021
Joseph Gordon-levitt And Cynthia Erivo Join Live-action Pinocchio
Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Cynthia Erivo have joined the cast of the Robert Zemeckis adaptation of 'Pinocchio'.The 40-year-old actor and 34-year-old actress have boarded the Disney+ live-action remake of the classic 1940 animation - which is...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 04 March 2021
Luke Evans Gives Beauty And The Beast Prequel Update
Luke Evans has revealed Disney made "some very exciting decisions" for the 'Beauty and the Beast' spin-off.The 41-year-old actor and Josh Gad - who starred together in the 2017 live action blockbuster - will reprise...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 21 February 2021
Luke Evans Believes That The Pinocchio Remake Will Be Unique
Luke Evans believes that the 'Pinocchio' remake will be unique.The 41-year-old actor has been cast in Disney's new take on the classic tale as the conniving villain The Coachman and feels that the upcoming movie,...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 February 2021
Luke Evans Set To Play The Coachman In Disney+'S Pinocchio Remake
Luke Evans has boarded the 'Pinocchio' remake.The 41-year-old actor has already played Gaston in the 2017 live-action remake of Disney classic ‘Beauty and the Beast’, and now he's set to play the conniving Coachman in...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 27 January 2021
Josh Gad Reunion Was Motivation For Luke Evans To Accept Beauty And The Beast Prequel Role
Luke Evans took a role in the 'Beauty and the Beast' prequel series as he wanted to work with Josh Gad again.The 41-year-old actor will reprise his role as Gaston in the upcoming Disney+ series...
By Bang Showbiz in Movies / TV / Theatre on 03 August 2020
Luke Evans And Josh Gad Smash 'Beauty And The Beast' Themed Prank Call
'Beauty and the Beast' stars Luke Evans and Josh Gad got a break from the regular round of generic promotional interviews when they appeared on The Matt Edmondson Show on BBC Radio 1 last week....
By Holly Williams in Lifestyle / Showbiz on 14 March 2017
'We Like Each Other': How Luke Evans Found A New Friend In Josh Gad
There's that expression; 'you can't choose who you work with'. That can be at its worst for actors when there's no chemistry off screen, but for Luke Evans and Josh Gad they were almost immediately...
By Holly Williams in Movies / TV / Theatre on 17 January 2017
Remake Of Beauty And The Beast To Feature New Lyrics
The new live-action remake of Beauty and the Beast, coming out on the 17th of March, is set to feature lyrics that were unused in the 1991 version. The Bill Condon-directed film will use lyrics...
By John Tindale in Movies / TV / Theatre on 08 November 2016
Watch Hugh Jackman And Luke Evans Flawlessly Sing Gaston's Theme From 'Beauty And The Beast'
Hugh Jackman faced off with Luke Evans in an epic sing-off on ‘The Jonathan Ross Show’, Saturday evening, when both actors sang Gaston’s theme from Beauty and the Beast. Swilling from beer tankards, the pair...
By Stephanie Chase in Movies / TV / Theatre on 20 March 2016
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