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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
February 9, 1973
Place of Birth:
London, England, UK
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Shaun Parkes
Biography
Shaun Parkes (born 9 February 1973) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Koop in Human Traffic and Izzy Buttons in The Mummy Returns.
At 16, Parkes enrolled at Seltec College to study drama. Two years later, he was accepted into RADA. Having acted in both theatre and television support roles, Parkes made his breakthrough in the 1999 film Human Traffic. His work since then includes films such as Clubbed, The Mummy Returns, Things to Do Before You're 30 and the acclaimed Notes on a Scandal. Television work includes Lock, Stock..., Servants and Russell T Davies' Casanova and Doctor Who.
Parkes continued to forge a career as a theatre actor. He has starred alongside David Threlfall and Neil Stuke in Joe Penhall's award-winning play Blue/Orange in the West End and in Kwame Kwei-Armah's Elmina's Kitchen and at Shakespeare's Globe as Aaron in Titus Andronicus. Parkes also starred as the lead in BBC Two's detective series Moses Jones, with a supporting cast that included Matt Smith.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | The Radleys | Jared Copeleigh |
| 2020 | The Black Emperor of Broadway | Charles S. Gilpin |
| 2019 | The Fight | Mick Bell |
| 2019 | Trick or Treat | Clarence |
| 2015 | Urban Hymn | Charlie |
| 2014 | Hampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger Country | Brian |
| 2014 | Northern Soul: Living for the Weekend | Self - Narrator (voice) |
| 2012 | Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty | Narrator (voice) |
| 2008 | Clubbed | Rob |
| 2008 | Kill Kill Faster Faster | Clinique |
| 2008 | Kiss of Death | Clive Morrell |
| 2007 | Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall | The Showman |
| 2006 | Notes on a Scandal | Bill Rumer |
| 2006 | Random Quest | Martin |
| 2006 | Care | Mali |
| 2006 | Penelope | Reporter Outside Hospital 2 |
| 2005 | Blue/Orange | Christopher |
| 2005 | Colour Me Kubrick | Mental Patient |
| 2004 | Trafalgar Square | Narrator (voice) |
| 2004 | Elmina’s Kitchen | Digger |
| 2003 | Unconditional Love | DS Steve Webber |
| 2002 | Bouncer | John |
| 2002 | Offending Angels | Zeke |
| 2001 | The Mummy Returns | Izzy Buttons |
| 1999 | Human Traffic | Koop |
| 1999 | Rage | Godwin 'G' |
| 1999 | Shockers: The Visitor | Matt |
| 1999 | Plastic Man | Adam Okoye |
| With Friends Like These | David |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2022 | The Suspect | DI Vince Ruiz |
| 2020 | Small Axe | Frank Crichlow |
| 2019 | The Accident | Martin Harris |
| 2018 | Lost in Space | Captain Radic |
| 2018 | Lost in Space | Captain Radic (voice) |
| 2016 | The Aliens | Truss |
| 2016 | The Nightmare Worlds of H.G. Wells | Mr Coombes |
| 2016 | Hooten & The Lady | Clive Stephenson |
| 2014 | The Lost Honour of Christopher Jefferies | Paul Okebu |
| 2012 | The River | Andres Jude "A.J." Poulain |
| 2012 | Treasure Island | George Merry |
| 2012 | Line of Duty | CS Terry Reynolds |
| 2011 | Walking the Amazon | Himself - Narrator |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise | Paul Vincent |
| 2010 | Los cuentos de Tinga Tinga | |
| 2010 | Identity | Anthony Wareing |
| 2010 | Tinga Tinga Tales | Tortoise (voice) |
| 2009 | Moses Jones | Moses Jones |
| 2009 | Small Island | Winston |
| 2008 | Harley Street | |
| 2005 | Doctor Who Confidential | |
| 2005 | Doctor Who | Zachary Cross Flane |
| 2005 | Casanova | Rocco |
| 2003 | Servants | Frederick Matkin |
| 2002 | The Inspector Lynley Mysteries | DC Winston Nkata |
| 2000 | Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) | |
| 2000 | Lock, Stock... | Bacon |
| 1998 | Maisie Raine | D.C. Peters |
| 1996 | Silent Witness | |
| 1995 | Crown Prosecutor | Eric Jackson |
| 1992 | Heartbeat | Errol Jones |
| 1991 | Soldier Soldier | Clive Nelson |
| 1986 | Casualty | Patrick Senior |
| 1986 | Casualty | Grant Flock |