Elliot knight net worth

Elliot Knight

Date of birth

July 10, 1990 (age 27)

Place of birth

West Bromwich, Birmingham, United Kingdom

Elliot Knightis a British Actor. He is best known for his role as the title character in the UK series Sinbadand as Merlin in Once Upon a Time.

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Elliot was born in West Bromwich, United Kingdom to Stuart and Lorna Knight.He was a pupil at King Edward VI Aston School and studied subsequently at the Manchester Metropolitan School of Theatre,where he graduated with a BA (Hon) degree in 2011.While attending The Manchester School of Theatre, where he lead as "Macbeth" in a string of toured Shakespeare performances, he won his first professional role as the titular hero in Sky 1's popular adventure series "Sinbad", beating out hundreds after an extensive worldwide search. After screen testing for leading roles in many TV pilots, Knight made his US network television debut in 2014 in ABC's hit series "How To Get Away With Murder" and is since being recognized as one of the industry's most exciting new talents.

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Originally from Birmingham, UK, Knight's acting career across TV, Film and Games spans the Atlantic and many famed titles in both the US and UK markets. Trained at The Manchester School of Theatre, Knight kick-started his professional career winning his first role as 'Sinbad' in the UK adventure series and was celebrated as one of Screen International's "Stars Of Tomorrow". Soon after, Knight was catapulted to Los Angeles, stepping into his international career on dominant hit US TV series such as ABC's "How To Get Away With Murder" and "Once Upon A Time" among many others.

In 2019 Knight made up the lead cast of the global record-breaking gaming title "Call Of Duty: Modern Warfare" and continues to reprise his celebrated role as legacy franchise character "Kyle 'Gaz' Garrick", an important mark for the gaming industry.

Alongside his international philanthropic and humanitarian work, Knight also serves as a member of the Board of Directors for BAFTA and BAFTA North America as of 2022 and 2020 respect

Elliot Knight Biography

Date of Birth:
Jul 10, 1990Birth Place:
Birmingham, England, UK

Biography

Elliot Knight grew up in the United Kingdom with parents who were teachers with some theatrical background. That opened him up to the world of acting and eventually studied at the Manchester Metropolitan School of Theatre, graduating in 2011. But before he was even done with school, Knight was cast as the lead role in "Sinbad" (Sky 1 2012). While the show only lasted one year, the experience of being a leading man helped Knight get regular work in TV, appearing on episodes of "Law & Order: UK" (ITV 2009-2014) and "How to Get Away with Murder" (ABC 2014- ). He starred in the short-lived British drama "By Any Means" (BBC One 2013) and made more of a name for himself in America as the magician Merlin on the fifth season of the fairy-tale show "Once Upon a Time" (ABC 2011- ). After that, he was a lead on the short-lived mystery show "American Gothic" (CBS 2016). A one-off appearance on the show "No Tomorrow" (The CW 2016-17) eventually led to Knight starring as Wes alongside

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