Scott Maslen
Scott Alexander Maslen (born June 25, 1971 in Woolwich , London ) is a British actor and model .
Life
Scott Maslen was born in the London borough of Woolwich, where he grew up and graduated from school. At the age of sixteen he joined the Royal Marines , but later had to leave the Navy due to health problems. At the age of eighteen he was discovered by photographer Bruce Weber while staying in Miami . This enabled him to get into show business and began a successful career as an international male model.
Five years later Maslen began working as an actor in addition to his work as a model. After being in London, the Guildhall School of Music and Drama had visited, he could in the television series Lock, Stock ... by Channel 4 get one of the larger roles. He is also known for his appearance as Claude Speed , the main character of the game Grand Theft Auto 2 , which he embodied in the opening video of the game. After a few other guest appearances in various film and television productions, he was able to reach a high point of his career from 2002 with his role in the well-known series The Bill .
In 2007 Maslen left the production of The Bill and joined the cast of the BBC series EastEnders , in which he played the character Jack Branning for several years . He had been good friends with his series partner Samantha Womack since his youth, which is why the love scenes between Maslen and Womack in the series were repeatedly criticized as being uncomfortable , as the two actors looked more like brother and sister during filming due to their old acquaintance .
Malsen is now married to his long-term fiancé Estelle Maslen. A son was born in January 2001. In addition, Maslen has been a vegetarian since he was eighteen and has discussed this topic as a guest on several talk shows . In 2009, he was listed as PETA's Sexiest Vegetarian alongside fellow actor Leona Lewis .
Filmography
- 1999: How to Breed Gibbons (short film)
- 1999: Raven (TV series)
- 1999: Grand Theft Auto 2 (video game)
- 2000: Bube, Dame, König, grAS - The Series (TV series)
- 2001: Peak Practice (TV series)
- 2001: Bombers (TV movie)
- 2001: Grand Theft Auto III (video game)
- 2002: Heartbeat (TV series)
- 2002: Al's Lads
- 2002: Reign of Fire (video game)
- 2002–2007: The Bill (TV series)
- since 2007: EastEnders (TV series)
- 2011: EastEnders: E20 (TV series)
- 2015: The Royals
Web links
- Scott Maslen in the Internet Movie Database (English)
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Maslen, Scott |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Maslen, Scott Alexander (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actor and model |
| DATE OF BIRTH | June 25, 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Woolwich , London |