Trevor Eve Biography

Fast Facts

• Won an Olivier Award for his portrayal of Dr․ Astrov in "Uncle Vanya" in 2003
• Studied architecture before deciding to join the entertainment industry, going on to study at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London
• His first major TV role was as the title character in the detective drama "Shoestring" in 1979
• His first theater role was as Paul McCartney in Willy Russell's "John Paul George Ringo․․․ & Bert․"
• Quote: "I think a lot of people are afraid of playing characters that aren't likeable․ But I like to push it as far as I can, to find out if it's possible to play them as a three-dimensional person․"
• Best known for his role as Peter Boyd in the TV series "Waking the Dead․"
• Co-founder of the independent production company Projector Pictures
• Got into producing in 1995 after an accident left him unable to walk
• Met his future wife Sharon Maughan on the set of "Filumena․"