As per our current Database, Ken Christiansen is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Ken Christiansen is 53 years, 3 months and 15 days old. Ken Christiansen will celebrate 54rd birthday on a Wednesday 6th of August 2025. Below we countdown to Ken Christiansen upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Ken Christiansen |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Age | 53 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 6, 1971 (Lancaster, England, UK) |
| Birthday | August 6 |
| Town/City | Lancaster, England, UK |
| Nationality | UK |
Ken Christiansen’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Ken Christiansen was born in the Year of the Pig. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Pig are extremely nice, good-mannered and tasteful. They’re perfectionists who enjoy finer things but are not perceived as snobs. They enjoy helping others and are good companions until someone close crosses them, then look out! They’re intelligent, always seeking more knowledge, and exclusive. Compatible with Rabbit or Goat.
Ken began his career at the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1992 aged 20, playing opposite Emily Watson in Max Stafford-Clark and Ian Dury's production of A JOVIAL CREW. He went on to play Mardian the eunuch in John Caird's ANTONY AND CLEOPATRA, Sir Walter Ralegh in Peter Whelan's Christopher Marlowe play, THE SCHOOL OF NIGHT and then alongside Sara Kestelman and Barry Foster in MISHA'S PARTY, co-produced with the Moscow Arts Theatre.
He starred in the multi award-winning, smash hit musical, EVERYBODY'S TALKING ABOUT JAMIE, as Jamie's Dad as part of the original West End cast.Theatre credits include Jonathan Kent's production of MOTHER COURAGE AND HER CHILDREN with Diana Rigg (National Theatre), as Eric Birling in Stephen Daldry's landmark production of AN INSPECTOR CALLS (National Theatre/West End), Martin in FOOL FOR LOVE directed by Erica Whyman (English Touring Theatre), a UK/European tour of Mark Ravenhill's HANDBAG (Actors Touring Company), Victor in AN ABSOLUTE TURKEY (Sir Peter Hall Company in the West End), Philip Venables' shock-opera UNLEASHED and WHITE SOMETHING directed by Destiny Ekaragha (both at the Arcola Theatre).
Recent credits include NORMALITY (The Other Palace), LORD OF THE FLIES (Regents Park) and Diane Samuels' PERSEPHONE directed by Thom Southerland (Rosemary Branch). Ken has appeared at the old Union Theatre in CLOSER TO HEAVEN (Pet Shop Boys/Jonathan Harvey), and previously as The Reciter in Michael Strassen's critically acclaimed production of Stephen Sondheim's PACIFIC OVERTURES.
He played Ray Say in the building's final production of THE RISE & FALL OF LITTLE VOICE directed by Alastair Knights. He opened the new Union Theatre as Grahame Chandler in THE FIX for which he was nominated for BEST MALE PERFORMANCE in the Off West End Awards, and won BREAK A LEG AWARDS - BEST MALE PERFORMANCE.
He has directed and developed many plays during his 7 years as Artistic Director of the award-winning Operating Theatre Company, including Rebecca Lenkiewicz's THE NIGHT SEASON which transferred to the National Theatre and won numerous awards, including the Evening Standard Best New Play Award, and he directed Simon Callow and Rula Lenska in SINGING!DANCING!ACTING! at Soho Theatre.
Television work includes: BOYS by Russell T. Davies for HBO/Channel4/Red Productions, STRIKE: LETHAL WHITE, Seasons 1 and 2 of KINGMAKERS (winner of 3 NAFCA awards, African Oscars), series regular in PICKING UP THE PIECES, Lucy Gannon's INSIDERS, Jerry Hopkins in CORONATION STREET, starring opposite Pam Ferris in the BBC2 film: MRS HARTLEY AND THE GROWTH CENTRE, THE HISTORY FILE: GERMANY (BAFTA winner), CRACKER directed by Tim Fywell, WHERE THE HEART IS, CASUALTY, HOLBY CITY, DREAM TEAM, PEAK PRACTICE, MIDSOMER MURDERS, HOLLYOAKS, DOCTORS, 9/11:VOICES FROM THE AIR, 50 WAYS TO KILL YOUR LOVER, FORTITUDE and THE BILL.
His films include the 2014 BAFTA nominated THE SELFISH GIANT (directed by Clio Barnard), TREACLE (with Beryl Reid, Channel4/BAFTA winner), WAR BRIDE, FISH-EYE, FIRST LOVE, LAST DAY ON EARTH, GORKA, THE OBIT WOMAN, BUG, THE RESURRECTION, CABRÓN, EMPIRE, CHASING ROBERT BARKER, THE BLACK PRINCE with Jason Flemyng, SLAYERS, and the global, record-breaking indie-flick, BREATHE EASY.
Radio: David Grieg's THE EVENTS (Young Vic/Radio4).
