Biography
Elliot Knight is the eminent English actor, who is well-known due to this marvelous role as Sinbad in the famous British TV series ‘Sinbad’. He also played a very charismatic role in another fantasy television series titled as ‘One Upon a Time’. His acting skills are simply marvelous, and all other actors from the British film industry accept this reality without being envious. He has thousands of Television fans, not just from the Great Britain but from all over the world.
He has appeared in dozens of famous TV series, showing the power of his acting talent. Things that people like the most is his captivating looks and adorable character. He has a large number of female fans due to handsome personality. It must be hard to find a person who doesn’t know about the actor, especially in the Britain. He has been working industriously in the acting world since 2011. He didn’t struggle much to become an actor of his dreams as he was a talented guy.
About
Elliot was born on July 10, 1990 in Birmingham, United Kingdom. His father is known by the name of Stuart and her mother is Lorna Knight. Parents of this young star were associated with the profession of teaching. Both of them were dedicated to educate children for the better future. According to the information sources, Elliot’s father used to teach at Broadway secondary school. This is situated in Perry Barr, a suburb in the north of Birmingham city. No information could be obtained regarding his siblings.
Elliot went to the King Edward School, which is a grammar school located at Aston, Birmingham. He pursued his educational career after completing his graduation from the Kind Edward VI School. He selected to join the Metropolitan School of Theatre in Manchester. He graduated from this school with a BA (Hon) Degree in 2011. He used to be a good student, with passion to achieve his futuristic goals.
Movie Career
From a very young age, Elliot wanted to become an actor. He had a passion to work in movies from early days of his life. This was the force that pushed him to go to the Manchester School of Theatre. He showed his acting skills when he was studying at college. Everyone was impressed with the kind of talent he tailored on stage in front of his fellow students. Due to unparalleled acting abilities, he got the opportunity to perform a major role in a movie even before completing his graduation.
Elliot was privileged to play his first-ever professional lead role as Sinbad during his college days. This was an action adventure film released by saga television series. It was aired on Sky1 and got a huge appreciation from the audience immediately. The announcement of Elliot becoming Sinbad in a TV series was made on Sky1 in 2011. He starred in this TV show in 2012. This was the time when Elliot got an international attention due to his charming personality and acting skills.
Elliot Knight got opportunities to appear in another two Television series in 2013. Firstly, he played the role of Neil Jenkins in series titled as ‘Law and Order: UK’. This was a TV series focused on British legal and police procedural activities. Afterwards, the actor appeared in another British drama series ‘By Any Means’, where he played the prominent character of Charlie O’ Brien.
The young actor worked in an American TV series ‘How to Get Away with Murder’ in 2014. He played the role of Aiden Walker in that famous drama series. The very next year, he was seen in his all-time favorite ‘One Upon a Time’, which was an American fantasy TV series. His role as ‘Merlin’ in that particular television series gave him wide acclaim.
The ‘Billionaire Ransom’ was a British thriller movie and the first independent film for Elliot Knight in 2016. He performed very well in this movie. The same year he got the opportunity to work in two different television series. The first one was the ‘American Gothic’, in which he played the role of Brady Ross. This was a mystery drama series for the American television audience. The second one was ‘No Tomorrow’, another American romantic comedy series casting him as Graham.
In 2017, Elliot made the appearance in his second independent film ‘400 Boys’. This was a Chinese/Canadian fantasy-action thriller. The actor played a very compelling role to make this movie a great hit. Later, he signed to work in two series in 2018. The first was the American drama-comedy series titled as ‘Life Sentence’, in which he played the character of Wes Charles. Later on, Elliot played role of Don Hall in his second American TV series ‘Titans’.
Personal Life
Elliot hasn’t married anyone until today. No sources have confirmed his relationships with any girlfriend. However, people heard news of romantic links with his co-actresses Lucy Hale from the American TV series ‘Life Sentence’. Both stars have been captured together in photographs many times. Lucy has posted quite a few pictures of both visiting places together, and enjoying with each other. Furthermore, both of them have been spotted kissing each other on a movie set. Nevertheless, none of them have confirmed the news of being in a relationship.
You might have heard news about sexual interests of Elliot. Critics have discussed him for being gay, and not a heterosexual person. However, the news seems nothing but a rumor. No confirmation has been made regarding his actual sexual leanings. He has been very close to actresses working with him in different movies and TV series. You can find dozens of photographs with Lucy hale as well.
Net Worth
It’s been quite a while since Elliot has joined the film and drama industry. He has become a prominent British actor at a very young age. Having worked in more than a few movies and television series, he is expected to have a large amount of money made from his professional career. According to some unconfirmed sources, Elliot is said to have a total net worth of USD 1 Million. However, there are no sources that can confirm his total net worth. His wealth is likely to increase with each passing year as he will be signing new contracts soon, both in America and the United Kingdom.