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Date of Birth: 1962, June 12
Years: 58 years
Nation of birth: England
Height: 6 feet 1 inch
Name Eamon Walker
Dad Wallace Boden
Nationality British English
Place of birth / city London
ethnicity black ethnicity
Profession Actor
Net worth $2 million
eye color Dark brown
Hair color Dark brown
Married Yes
Married to Sandra Walker
Kids N/A
Divorce Not yet
Education New York Film Academy, University of North London
Awards CableACE Award
online presence Facebook, Twitter, Lifestyle, Instagram
Films The company men
tv show kindly
sisters N/A

Eamonn Walker is an English actor who has acted in movies, TV shows, and theatres. He is best known for his portrayal of Kareem Said on the HBO television series. ONZ for which he won a CableACE Award.

Early life and education of Eamonn Walker

Eamonn Walker was born in Islington, London on June 12, 1962. His father is from Grenada and his mother is from Trinidad. He is the son of a Spanish father and a Trinidadian mother, who met and married in London, England.

 

When he was six months old, they took him back to Trinidad where he lived with his mother until he was 9 years old.

Returning to Islington, he went on to study at the Hungerford School but never really wanted to go to school as he was bullied by whites. After his mother assured him that he exercised regularly to get stronger, he started going to school and successfully completed his graduation.

Similarly, he went on to study at the University of North London where he majored in Social Work. Eamonn, an art student, learned to dance from an early age and said that his mother was his teacher. But a serious calf muscle injury prevented him from dancing further, thus exploring his acting options.

 

He joined the Explosive Dance Theater Company in London and then went to the United States of America where he attended the New York Film Academy. Born and raised British by nationality, he is of black ethnicity and follows Christianity as his religion.

Eamonn Walker’s career

Eamonn Walker began his acting career in 1983, after being cast as an East End punk rocker in the musical Labeldo con amor. Then, in 1985, he appeared on television shows. Dempsey and Makepeace’s second episode and in the same year he also appeared in Dramarama, a children’s show.

His appearance as a black gay man on the BBC ‘s In Sickness and in Health was followed by his appearance in Tales of the Unexpected (1988). Having appeared in many television shows and dramas, he landed his first major film role in 1991 where he played the role of Carlton in Young Souls, which was based on the cultural revolutions in Britain during the 1970s.

 

After appearing as a detective on the BBC television show Bergerac, he was also seen on Love Hurts and The Old Boy Network , both in 1992. A year later, he appeared in the comedy series Birds of the Same Feather and One Foot in the Grave . , followed by her appearance in the second movie called Shopping . With his popularity soaring by now, he appeared in BBC sitcoms. The detectives and Good night darling.

The actor drew a lot of attention after his role in the television series. oz . He played the role in the TV series from 1997-2003 sharing the screen with Kirk Acevedo, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and Ernie Hudson .

Eamonn Walker Net Worth, Salary & Social Media

Eamonn Walker net worth is $2 million today. He has earned a good amount of salary from his acting career.

He has appeared in many movies and TV shows in his career. He appeared in movies like The Company Men, A Lonely Place to Die, Legacy, Blood and Bone, The Messenger, Cadillac Records, Duma, and Lord of War.

His television credits include George Gently, Copper, Strike Back, Chicago Fire, Lights Out, The Whole Truth, Kings, and Mose Jones.

He is active on Twitter and Instagram with a large following. He posts the latest activities and updates from him on Instagram and Twitter.

Eamonn Walker’s wife, marriage and relationship

Eamonn Walker is for novelist Sandra Walker. The couple have three children, two of them twins. He lives with his wife and his children.

Originally intending to pursue a career in social work, she attended the University of London to focus on the subject. However, his secondary focus, dance, eventually led him away from his social work degree. He danced with the Explosive Dance Theater Company in England, before injury ended his dance career.

age, height

  • Eamonn Walker’s age in 2019 is 57 years old.
  • Height: Measures 1.85m (6’1′).
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