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Iwan Rheon Biography

Birth Name:Iwan Rheon

Birth Place:Carmarthen, Wales, United Kingdom

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art
  • After graduating from LAMDA, he would relocate to London, where he would soon land several lead roles in stage productions, including one at the famous Royal Court Theatre
  • Interested in music since his teens, he previously served as lead singer of The Convictions before eventually releasing his debut solo album, Tongue Tied, in 2010
  • His first language is Welsh

Awards

  • 2011Golden Nymph-Outstanding Actor - Drama Series: nominated
  • 2012SFX Award-Best Actor: nominated
  • 2014Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2015IGN Award-Best TV Villain: nominated
  • 2016Actor-Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series: nominated
  • 2016Georges Award-Best Foreign Villain of the Year: winner
  • 2020CinEuphoria-Merit - Honorary Award: winner