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David Oakes is a well known English actor and environmentalist. He rose to fame for his roles in the series The Pillars of the Earth, The Borgias, The White Queen and Victoria and for his discursive Natural History podcast, Trees A Crowd. He was born on born 14 October 1983 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. He is 38 years old, as of 2022.
Oakes was born in Salisbury, Wiltshire, in 1983, the son of a Church of England canon. David Oakes Wiki, Bio, Age, Height, Weight, GF, Net Worth, Career, Facts.
David Oakes Wiki, Bio & Age
Oakes grew up in Fordingbridge, Hampshire. He was head boy at Bishop Wordsworth’s School, in Salisbury. His first job was backstage at the Salisbury Playhouse. He was born on 14 October 1983 in Salisbury, Wiltshire, England. He is 38 years old, as of 2022.
David Oakes Height & Weight
How tall is David Oakes? He is 5 feet 11 inches tall and his body weighs around 65 kg. He has light brown hair and eyes color. He has an average body build with 38-29-36 inches of body measurement.
His heart-warming smile, his entire demeanor, and his gradual escalating popularity in the industry make him the perfect catch.
David Oakes Career
Oakes graduated with a First in English Literature from the University of Manchester. He graduated from the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in 2007.
In 2020, Oakes narrated an episode of Historic Royal Palaces’ Outliers podcast. He appeared as Thomas Phelippes, a spy and code breaker in the court of Elizabeth I plotting the downfall of Mary, Queen of Scots.
Oakes is the presenter of the natural history podcast Trees A Crowd. The first episode was released on 25 February 2019 and featured Mark Frith.
David Oakes Net Worth
David Oakes began his career at Shakespeare’s Globe, before taking roles at the Almeida Theatre and the Old Vic.
Since appearing at Shakespeare’s Globe at the outset of his career, Oakes has frequently performed in numerous rehearsed readings as part of their “Read Not Dead” initiative, including their landmark 200th reading of Philip Massinger’s A New Way To Pay Old Debts; Oakes played Wellborn alongside a cast including Benjamin Whitrow, Alan Cox, and Nicholas Rowe. As of 2022, his net worth is estimated to be $3 million, as of 2022.
David Oakes Facts
In 2017, Oakes starred in the film adaptation of Albert Sánchez Piñol’s novel Cold Skin, directed by Xavier Gens and co-starring Ray Stevenson and Aura Garrido.
He also starred as Thomas Novachek in the London West End premiere of David Ives’s play Venus in Fur at the Theatre Royal Haymarket.
This production was directed by Patrick Marber and co-starred Natalie Dormer as Vanda.
If you haven’t seen the trailers, Vikings: Valhalla takes place one hundred years after Michael Hirsch’s Vikings series, so if you’ve never seen an episode of Vikings you can start with Valhalla.
The new series follows the exploits and adventures of some of the most notable (and infamous) names in Norse history.
Chief among them is revered Viking ruler Harald Hardrada (Leo Suter), along with the explorer Leif Erikson (Sam Corlett) and Old Norse religious leader Freydís Eiríksdóttir (Frida Gustavsson), the son and daughter of Vikings’ Erik the Red. Vikings: Valhalla also stars Caroline Henderson (Jarl Haakon), Laura Berlin (Emma of Normandy), David Oakes (Earl of Godwin), Louis Davison (Prince Edmund), Bosco Hogan (King Aethelred II), Asbjørn Krogh Nissen (Jarl Kåre), Pollyanna McIntosh (Aelfgifu of Northampton), and Soren Pilmark (King Sweyn Forkbeard).