Rowan Atkinson

Rowan Sebastian Atkinson
1955 -
British

Height 6' (1.83 m) . Rowan Sebastian Atkinson was born on the 6th January, 1955 in Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK, to Ella May and Eric Atkinson. His father owned a farm where he grew up with his two older brothers, Rupert & Rodney. He attended Newcastle University and Oxford university where he earned degrees in electrical engineering. During that time, he met screenwriter Richard Curtis, with whom he wrote and performed comedy revues.Later, he co-wrote and appeared in "Not the Nine O'Clock News" (1979), which was a huge success and spawned several best-selling books. It won an International Emmy Award and the British Academy Award for "Best Light Entertainment Programme of 1980". He won the "British Academy Award" and was named "BBC Personality of the Year" for his performing on "Not the Nine O'Clock News" (1979).Atkinson also appeared in several movies, including Dead on Time (1983), Pleasure at Her Majesty's (1976) (TV) (aka "Monty Python Meets Beyond the Fringe"), Never Say Never Again (1983) and The Tall Guy (1989). He played "Mr. Bean" in the TV series, "Mr. Bean" (1990) but, apart from that and "Not the Nine O'Clock News" (1979), he also appeared in several other series like "The Black Adder" (1983) and "Funny Business" (1992), etc.Atkinson enjoys nothing better than fast cars. He has been married to Sunetra Sastry since 1990 and they have two children, named Benjamin and Lily. Sunetra Sastry (February 1990 - present) 2 children.

Bean 2 (2007) , Keeping Mum (2005) , Spider-Plant Man (2005) , Mickey's PhilharMagic (2003) , Love Actually (2003) , Johnny English (2003) , Comic Relief 2003: The Big Hair Do (2003) , Scooby-Doo (2002) , "Mr. Bean: The Animated Series" (2002) , Relief: Say Pants to Poverty (2001), Maybe Baby (2000) , Blackadder Back & Forth , Comic (1999) , Bean (1997) ,The Green Eyed Monster (1996) , Road Rage (1996) , Come on You Blues (1996) Alternative Culture (1996) , Fly on the Wall (1996) , Good Night, Mr. Bean (1995) , Tee Off, Mr. Bean (1995) , Back to School Mr. Bean (1994) , Mind the Baby, Mr. Bean (1994) , Do-It-Yourself Mr. Bean (1994) , Comic Relief: Behind the Nose (1995) , Full Throttle (1995) , Unseen Bean (1995) , The Lion King (1994) , Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994) , Hot Shots! Part Deux (1993) , Comic Relief: The Invasion of the Comic Tomatoes (1993), Bernard and the Genie (1991) , The Witches (1990) , Goodbyeee (1989) , General Hospital (1989) , Private Plane (1989) , Major Star (1989) , Corporal Punishment (1989) , The Tall Guy (1989) , Hysteria 2! (1989) , Blackadder: The Cavalier Years (1988) , Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988) , The Appointments of Dennis Jennings (1988) ,Duel and Duality (1987) , Amy & Amiability (1987) , Sense and Senility (1987) , Nob and Nobility (1987), Ink and Incapability (1987) ,Chains (1986) , Beer (1986) , Money (1986) , Potato (1986) , Head (1986) , Never Say Never Again (1983) , The Black Seal (1983) , The Witchsmeller Pursuivant (1983) , The Queen of Spain's Beard (1983) , The Archbishop (1983) , Born to Be King (1983) , Dead on Time (1983), Peter Cook & Co. (1980) , "The Innes Book of Records"(1980) , "Not the Nine O'Clock News" (1979) , Canned Laughter (1979)