Nathan Darrow

Nathan Darrow (born June 21, 1976 in Kansas City , Missouri ) is an American actor . He was best known for the role of the Secret Service agent "Edward Meechum" in the Netflix series House of Cards .

life and career

After high school Accounts at Shawnee Mission North High School in Overland Park ( Kansas ) he received his Bachelor's in Theater performance and literature at the University of Evansville in Evansville ( Indiana ). He then continued his training as an actor at New York University in New York City .

After returning to Kansas City in 2003, he starred in various plays by William Shakespeare , including Romeo and Juliet and Henry V. In 2009, he moved to New York to appear in other plays. In 2011 and 2012 he played in the Shakespeare play Richard III. with, in which Kevin Spacey also played. This led to the role as Secret Service agent in the television series House of Cards , which was released on Netflix from 2013 to 2019 . In this he played the bodyguard Edward Meechum from 2013 to 2016 .

Filmography

2006: Ambrose Bierce: Civil War Stories
2008: Fantastic Magnifico (short film)
2009: Rigged
2013–2016: House of Cards (TV series, 35 episodes)
2014: Blue Bloods - Crime Scene New York ( Blue Bloods , TV series, episode 5x02)
2015: The Inherited
2015-2018: Gotham (TV series, 13 episodes)
2016: Rectify (TV series, 4 episodes)
2016–2017: Billions (TV series, 9 episodes)
2016–2017: Preacher (TV series, 5 episodes)
2017: The Wizard of Lies - Das Lügengenie ( The Wizard of Lies , TV movie)
2019: The Blacklist (TV series, episode 6x21)

Awards

Screen Actors Guild Award

2015 : Nomination in the category Best Acting Ensemble in a TV Series - Drama for House of Cards

Web links

Nathan Darrow in the Internet Movie Database (English)

Individual evidence

^ Kansas City Actor Goes From Shakespeare To 'House Of Cards' . kcur.org (October 30, 2013). Retrieved May 19, 2015. (English)
↑ Highlights From "Richard III" Starring Kevin Spacey . YouTube .com (February 22, 2012). Retrieved May 24, 2015. (English)
^ 'House of Cards': Nathan Darrow on THAT scene and the future of Meechum . ew.com (February 24, 2014). Retrieved May 24, 2015. (English)

personal data
SURNAME	Darrow, Nathan
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	US-American actor
DATE OF BIRTH	June 21, 1976
PLACE OF BIRTH	Kansas City , Missouri , USA

[1] Kansas City Actor Goes From Shakespeare To 'House Of Cards' . kcur.org (October 30, 2013). Retrieved May 19, 2015. (English)

[2] Highlights From "Richard III" Starring Kevin Spacey . YouTube .com (February 22, 2012). Retrieved May 24, 2015. (English)

[3] 'House of Cards': Nathan Darrow on THAT scene and the future of Meechum . ew.com (February 24, 2014). Retrieved May 24, 2015. (English)