Lynas William Roach is a British man with an aristocratic appearance, widely known for his role as King of Wessex Eggberg in the popular TV series Vikings. Heir to the acting dynasty, who received a classical education.
Biography
Lynas was born on the first day of February 1964 in English Manchester, in the family of popular actors, Anna Cropper and William Roach. From early childhood, the boy was a witness and participant in the creative work of his parents, and at the age of nine he made his successful debut as an actor, playing the character of Peter in the television series "Coronation Street".
Of course, the question of who to become, Lynas William did not arise. The life of the future famous actor since childhood was associated with artistic activity, and he enthusiastically played various roles in school performances, in TV shows where his parents were busy, received his primary education at Bishop Luff College in Chichester, known for its traditional foundations and respect for the English stories.
This was followed by training in the coastal town of Colvin Bay, where Lainas graduated from Ridal School, another stronghold of the traditions of classical education, and then entered the Royal School of Oratory and Drama. And everywhere the student was praised for his zeal and incredible hard work.
Career
The appearance of a typical English lord, talent and education allowed Lynas to become one of the most sought-after actors in British cinema. In his "creative piggy bank" there are always interesting and complex characters - counts, priests, kings, famous creative personalities. The actor himself has repeatedly said that he is attracted to individuals with a heightened sense of justice, solid life principles.
Lainas Roach received his first "adult" role at the age of 26, playing the young van Gogh in the serial film Omnibus. In 1994, he embodied on the screen the controversial pastor Greg, who is struggling with his homosexuality, acting in the title role of the series "Priest". The series has received many awards.
Lynas starred in many TV shows and films: Chronicles of Riddick, Law and Order, Forgotten. For the role of Robert F. Kennedy in the 2002 eponymous series, the actor received the Golden Globe for Best Actor.
In 2005, Roach's next high-profile work attracted the attention of critics and spectators, and the actor got a real army of loyal fans. He played Batman's father in the movie "Batman. The Beginning." In 2014, the series “Vikings” was released, and King Eggberg, played by Roach, became one of the favorite characters in the audience.
