About
Dan Stevens is an English actor who gained international recognition for his role as Matthew Crawley in the popular ITV series *Downton Abbey*. He further solidified his career by portraying the Beast in Disney's live-action adaptation of *Beauty and the Beast*. Stevens also starred in the FX series *Legion*, earning critical acclaim for his portrayal of David Haller. Known for his versatility, he has taken on diverse roles in film and television.
Career Timeline
Early Stage Work
Dan began his acting career in theatre. Provided modest income and valuable experience.
Downton Abbey Breakthrough
His role in 'Downton Abbey' brought international fame. Increased his earnings and provided more opportunities.
Beauty and the Beast
Starring in 'Beauty and the Beast' greatly increased his profile. Higher salary and worldwide recognition.
Legion Lead Role
His performance in 'Legion' was critically acclaimed. Continued to increase his income and broaden his range.
Diverse Film Roles
Took on various roles in film, showcasing versatility. Enhanced reputation and maintained steady income.
Versatile Actor
Dan Stevens continues to secure diverse and challenging roles. His career maintains a strong trajectory.
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Last updated: February 25, 2026