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Sean Pertwee Biography

Birth Name:Sean Pertwee

Birth Place:London, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actor, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Studied at Sunbury College and Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
  • Married Jacqui Hamilton-Smith in June 1999 and has one child with her
  • Son of actor Jon Pertwee, known for portraying the third Doctor in the "Doctor Who" series
  • Performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company for three years after graduating from Bristol Old Vic Theatre School
  • Made his first on-screen appearance in the 1987 film "Prick Up Your Ears․"
  • Helped established the film production company Natural Nylon
  • Expressed interest in portraying the Eleventh Doctor in the "Doctor Who" series after David Tennant

Awards

  • 2020Festival Award-Best Actor: winner
  • 2020LAIFF Summer Award-Best Actor: winner