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Sean Bean: Biography

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  • Birth Name: Shaun Mark Bean
  • Birth Place: Sheffield, Yorkshire, England
  • Date of Birth / Zodiac Sign: 04/17/1959, Aries
  • Profession: Actor
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Sean Bean Fast Facts:
  • Dropped out of school at 16 and spent some time working at his father's welding business.
  • Attended art school for two years before deciding he wanted to be an actor.
  • Joined the prestigious Royal Shakespeare Company in 1986, playing the title role in the company's production of Romeo and Juliet. 
  • Rose to fame in England portraying Lt. Richard Sharpe in a series of made-for-TV historical dramas.
  • Breakthrough Hollywood role was terrorist Sean Miller in 1992's Patriot Games.
  • International profile was raised by Peter Jackson's fantasy epic The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), in which he played the treacherous Boromir.
  • Sean Bean Relationships:
  • Brian Bean - Father
  • Rita Bean - Mother
  • Melanie Hill - Ex-wife
  • Lorna Bean - Daughter
  • Lorraine Bean - Sister
  • Georgina Suttcliffe - Ex-wife
  • Abigail Cruttenden - Ex-wife
  • Debra Anderson - Ex-wife
  • Evie Natasha Bean - Daughter
  • Molly Bean - Daughter
  • Sean Bean Awards:
  • 2003 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Winner
  • 2001 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture - Nominee
  • 2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
  • College:
  • Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts, London, England

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