Kai Owen

TV Actor

Kai Owen was born in Llanrwst, Wales, United Kingdom on September 4th, 1975 and is the TV Actor. At the age of 48, Kai Owen biography, profession, age, height, weight, eye color, hair color, build, measurements, education, career, dating/affair, family, news updates, TV shows, and networth are available.

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Other Names / Nick Names
Matthew Mark Stevens
Date of Birth
September 4, 1975
Nationality
Wales, United Kingdom
Place of Birth
Llanrwst, Wales, United Kingdom
Age
48 years old
Zodiac Sign
Virgo
Profession
Film Actor, Stage Actor, Television Actor
Kai Owen Height, Weight, Eye Color and Hair Color

At 48 years old, Kai Owen has this physical status:

Height
180cm
Weight
Not Available
Hair Color
Dark brown
Eye Color
Not Available
Build
Large
Measurements
Not Available
Kai Owen Religion, Education, and Hobbies
Religion
Not Available
Hobbies
Not Available
Education
Watling Street Primary School, Llanrwst; Mountview Academy, London with BA 1998
Kai Owen Spouse(s), Children, Affair, Parents, and Family
Spouse(s)
Not Available
Children
Not Available
Dating / Affair
Not Available
Parents
Yvonne, Mark Stevens
Kai Owen Life

Kai Owen (born 4 September 1975) is a Welsh actor of stage and film, best known to Welsh audiences for his many appearances on Welsh language television and abroad for his portrayal of Rhys Williams in Torchwood and Pete Buchanan in Hollyoaks.

Background and personal life

Owen was born in Llanrwst, North Wales' Conwy Valley, where his family now lives. Mark's father, Mark, is a member of GMB, and his mother, Yvonne, is a cleaner at the British Legion Club. He was educated at Watling Street Primary School, Llanrwst, and Ysgol Dyffryn Conwy. He attended Mountview Theatre School, London, for three years, beginning in 1998. In 2010, Owen and his actor fiancée Sarah Wilson lived in East Finchley, London, and with his son Bobby they moved to Warwickshire.

He ran the 2009 London Marathon for the children's cancer charity CLIC Sargent, as well as the Virgin London Marathon on April 25, 2010. He is a patron of Llandudno Youth Musical Theatre.

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Kai Owen Career

Television career

On Welsh-language channel S4C, Kev, a gay roofer in Tipyn O Stad, was first known as Kev, a gay roofer. He appeared in several series (52 episodes) of this famous gritty Welsh television show; he also appeared in S4C's Treflan as character Bob Lewis. In 2009, he appeared as Harri in two series of Y Pris and as a vicious loan shark in Pobol Y Cwm; he appeared in a similar guest role in the program in August and in October 2012.

Buster Edwards first appearance on English-language television in 2001, when he appeared in the episode "Buster Afternoon" of series Fun at the Funeral Parlour. Danny is the son of Danny's appearance in an episode of BBC One's television series Casualty (episode 392). In all six episodes of the BBC One television series Rocket Man, a man attempting to launch his dead wife's ashes into space, he played Dave 'Shiner' Owen.

In Torchwood, a spin-off from the science fiction television series Doctor Who, Owen's recurring character, became the most popular role. In summer 2009, he was promoted to lead billing for the third series, which was broadcast on BBC One, highlighting his growing role in the series. During the summer 2011, he reprised his role in Torchwood - Torchwood: Miracle Day.

Owen appeared in an episode of Celebrity Ready Steady Cook starring Torchwood co-star Tom Price (Andy) (recorded 26 August 2009, broadcast 8 January 2010).

In 2011, Owen appeared in the first episode of Being Human as Bob, as Bob, the pack's leader. As former rugby pro Ken Watling, he appears in the 14th episode of the long-running BBC school drama Waterloo Road. He appeared in an episode of the 2012 Kay Mellor drama The Syndicate, which was broadcast on BBC One.

Owen appeared in Channel 4's soap opera Hollyoaks, portraying Pete Buchanan, the ex-partner of Reenie McQueen (Zöe Lucker), as a perpetrator of child violence. In preparation for the position, he liaised with the NSPCC. After appearing in the role for a year, he made a brief return in 2018. In April 2021, he is expected to reprise his role.

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