Luke Norris is an English actor and playwright who is known for having been cast as Doctor Dwight Enys in the historical period drama television series, Poldark. He was raised under the care of his mother and started writing during his teen years so that he would have an option if an acting career did not work out for him. Luke Norris has been a part of a number of shows and movies such as The Inbetweeners, The Duchess, Skins, Titanic, Our World War, FirstBorn, and Been So Long. Moreover, he has also worked extensively as a theatre artist and has been a part of various productions such as Orpheus Descending, A View From the Bridge, and Blue/Orange.
Age
Luke Norris was born in September 1985.
Sun Sign
Virgo/Libra
Nationality
Education
Luke Norris joined the National Youth Theatre and then got enrolled at the Central School of Speech and Drama and was awarded the Alan Bates Bursary for 2008.
Girlfriend / Spouse
Luke Norris has dated –
- Joanna Horton (2009-Present) – Luke Norris started going out with actress Joanna Horton after they appeared together in a production of Days of Significance by the Royal Shakespeare Company in 2009. Later, they got married and parent a daughter named Albie.
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Often sports a beard
- Charming personality
Best Known For
- Having been cast as Doctor Dwight Enys in the historical period drama television series, Poldark (from 2015), which is based on the novels by Winston Graham. He stars on the show alongside the likes of , , , , , , , Caroline Blakiston, , Phil Davis, Warren Clarke, , John Nettles, , , and Sean Gilder.
- Appearing in a variety of roles in several shows and movies such as FirstBorn, The Inbetweeners, Skins, Titanic, Zoe Ball on…, The Duchess, Our World War, Sunday Brunch, Mine, and Been So Long
First Film
Luke Norris made his first theatrical film appearance by playing the role of Footman in the drama film, The Duchess, in 2008. The film starred the likes of , , Charlotte Rampling, , and .
First TV Show
Luke Norris made his first TV show appearance as Jay’s Friend in an episode, titled Girlfriend, of the coming-of-age comedy sitcom, The Inbetweeners, in May 2008. The show starred actors Simon Bird, , James Buckley, and Blake Harrison.
Personal Trainer
He has maintained a healthy physique by leading an active life.
Luke Norris Facts
- He was raised by his mother in the Romford area in London, England, United Kingdom.
- It was a local drama school teacher who funded Luke Norris’s audition to join the National Youth Theatre.
- He has worked extensively in theatre productions and some of his performances include being the lead in Orpheus Descending by Tennessee Williams at the Manchester Royal Exchange as well as having been cast in A View From the Bridge and Blue/Orange at the Young Vic.
- Luke Norris has also branched out as a playwright. He began writing during his teen years just to have an option in case the acting thing did not work out for him.
- He shares writing credits for several projects such as Sparks (2010) and Night of the Foxes (2013).
- Luke Norris does not have any verified social media account.
Featured Image by Luke Norris / Instagram
Facts of Luke Norris
- Gender Male
- full nameLuke Norris
- nicknamesLuke
- birthplaceRomford, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Date of Birth September 01, 1985
- Age 39 years 1 months
- Horoscope Virgo
- Lucky Number 6
- Lucky Stone Sapphire
- Lucky Color Green
- Best Match for Marriage Taurus, Capricorn
- nationalityAmerican
- net worth$1 Million - $12 Million
- professionActor, Playwright
- weight75 kg or 165.5 lbs
- height6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
- hair colorDark Brown
- eye colorBlue
- body type / buildAthletic