Rowan Atkinson is an English comedian, actor and writer. He is famous around the world for his character Mr. Bean. He was listed in the top 50 funniest people ever by a group of comedians. Atkinson shot to fame in Britain in the late 1970s. Throughout the 1980s he starred in one of Britain’s most successful comedies, Black Adder. Mr. Bean brought him worldwide fame and acclaim.
羅溫·艾金森是一名英國喜劇演員,作家。他因“憨豆先生”一角而風靡全球。有喜劇演員將他列在了史上最搞笑50人之首。20世紀70年代末,艾金森在英國一舉成名。80年代,他主演了英國最成功的情景喜劇《黑爵士》。自此,憨豆先生聲名大噪,贊美之聲不斷。
Atkinson was born in the north of England in 1955. He went to very good schools and graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering. While studying for a Master’s degree at Oxford University he fell in love with acting and comedy and joined an amateur theatre company. He took his comedy sketches to the Edinburgh Festival in 1976 and performed on the street.
1955年,艾金森出生于英格蘭北部。他曾就讀于一流學府,并獲得了電工程專業學士學位。在牛津大學讀研期間,他喜歡上了喜劇表演,并進入了業余表演公司。在1976年的“愛丁堡藝術節”上,艾金森表演了幽默短劇,并在街頭進行表演。
After university, Atkinson got a lucky break and made a one-off comedy show for a British TV company. He quickly went on to appear in the hit comedy show ‘Not the Nine O'Clock News’. This made him one of Britain’s most popular comedians. From 1993, he starred in the incredibly successful Black Adder series, which he also co-wrote.
畢業之后,艾金森得到了幸運的眷顧,為一家英國電視公司制作喜劇。并迅速出現在了《惡搞九點新聞》的幽默短劇中。從此,他成為了英國最為知名的喜劇演員之一。從1993年開始,他主演了《黑爵士》系列,并取得成功,他同樣是這部作品的聯合作者。
Mr. Bean came along on New Years Day, 1990. It was originally just a one-off show. The character was a hit and Atkinson made more episodes throughout the 1990s. It was eventually made into a movie which made Atkinson an international star. His visual comedy style has earned him the nickname "the man with the rubber face".
1990年新年,憨豆先生再次出現。原本這僅僅是一次喜劇表演。但該角色取得了成功,20世紀90年代,艾金森又拍攝了多部續集。最終,該劇被制作成為電影,艾金森從此成為了國際影星。他的視覺喜劇風格讓他獲得了“帶著橡皮臉的男人”稱號。
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