Daniel Jonathan "Dan" Stevens (born 10 October 1982) is an English actor and producer. He is known for his role as Matthew Crawley in the British period drama television series Downton Abbey. Read full biography of Dan Stevens →
I'm amazed by just constantly - there's not a week that goes past where there's not someone in Ulan Bator or Rio De Janeiro suddenly... →
The Broadway audiences are very vocal and seem very engaged. For certain shows, especially with a show like 'The Heiress,' the audience's... →
At 13, in my first year of Tonbridge, I went up for the part of Macbeth. I was up against the 17- and 18-year-olds, but for some reason I got the... →
Every night, half an hour before curtain up, the bells of St. Malachy's, the Actors' Chapel on New York's 49th Street, peal the tune of... →
I have only recently got interested in film, and it is a strange way of working in many ways. But actually, when it is at its best, it's quite an... →
I'm lucky to be married to someone who entirely gets what I do. She is totally sympathetic to the actor's life. Her own mother was an... →
It's head and heart. I like to feed both. I always wanted to be an actor. But the cultural-intellectual side of things has always excited me. I... →
My dad tells me that he took us to a pantomime when I was very, very small - panto being a sort of English phenomenon. There's traditionally a... →
None of us had any idea of how successful Downton was going to be. I thought I was signing up for another period drama that had a slightly modern... →
Not a lot of people would think that I spent most of my early years totally rebelling against anything I could, getting suspended from school, going... →
Oh, it is quite possible that none of us in 'Downton' will ever again get the ratings this has had. But from a career point of view, it has... →
Theatre, when it is at its best, takes a lot of beating - the live experience and the shared collective experience of live storytelling is really... →
You can be romantically interested in someone and love them and still, I think, be really interested in things and a certain lifestyle that person... →