Sean Bean

Sean Bean, a Yorkshire-accented actor who graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, made his professional debut in 1983 with Romeo and Juliet and gained mainstream recognition through his role as Richard Sharpe in the ITV series Sharpe. His diverse filmography includes appearances in high-profile projects like The Lord of the Rings trilogy, Troy, and National Treasure, alongside television roles in Game of Thrones and the BBC anthology series Accused. Bean's voice work extends to video games and animated features, and he has been the voice of O2's advertising campaigns since 2002. In 2022, Bean's performance in the BBC drama Time earned him a British Academy Television Award for Leading Actor.