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Andrew Gower (born 8 November 1988) is an English actor best known for his recurring role in the fourth series of BBC Three supernatural drama ''Being Human''. ==Life and career== Gower was born in Aintree, a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Sefton, Merseyside, about north of Liverpool city centre in North West England.〔("Liverpool Actor Andrew Gower in BBC Frankenstein Role." ) ''Liverpool Echo.'' 11 March 2011. Accessed 2011-08-13.〕 He attended Davenhill Primary School in Aintree.〔 Gower began acting in Year Nine while attending Great Sankey High School in Warrington, Cheshire.〔(Bargery, Hannah. "Former Great Sankey High School Pupil Picks Up Spotlight Prize." ''Warrington Guardian.'' 22 July 2011. ) Accessed 2011-08-13.〕 He appeared in several high school plays and musicals. He enrolled in Barrow Hall College, Great Sankey High School's sixth form college, in 2007, and while studying for his A levels joined a local drama group.〔 Gower enrolled at the Oxford School of Drama, and graduated in 2010.〔 On 20 July 2010, he won the prestigious Spotlight Prize.〔("2010 Spotlight Prize Winner Is Andrew Gower." ''Fourthwall Magazine.'' 21 July 2010. ) Accessed 2011-08-13.〕 On 10 March 2011, Gower made his British television debut on the ITV series ''Monroe'', in the role of Dr Andrew Mullery (a general surgeon in training).〔("Spotlight Prize Winner Andrew Gower Lands First Professional Job." ''The Spotlight.'' 1 October 2010. ) Accessed 2011-08-13; (Baron, John. "Signing Off for the Weekend - With ''Frankenstein's Wedding ... Live in Leeds''." ''The Guardian.'' 18 March 2011. ) Accessed 2011-08-13.〕 To research the role, Gower watched two coronary artery bypass surgeries while standing next to actual surgeons.〔 ''Monroe'' was filmed toward the end of 2010,〔 and he appeared in all six parts of the series. Series 2 began transmission on 1 October 2012 and he will reprise his role in all six episodes, now promoted to General Registrar under Head of Clinical Services Alistair Gillespie (Neil Pearson).〔http://www.itv.com/presscentre/monroes2/ep01week40/default.html〕 During the initial run of ''Monroe'', on 19 March 2011 Gower appeared in the live television broadcast of the new musical, ''Frankenstein's Wedding... Live in Leeds''.〔(Fitzmaurice, Sarah. "Monster Show: Lacey Turner Plays Out Another Doomed Relationship as Frankenstein's Bride in Live Show." ''Daily Mail.'' 21 March 2011. ) Accessed 2011-08-13.〕 Originally conceived as a filmed musical, the show was broadcast live on BBC Three from a set at Kirkstall Abbey. On 20 July 2011, a Hertfordshire local newspaper revealed that Gower had been cast in the hit television series ''Being Human'' as a new vampire character named Cutler.〔(Mistry, Manisha. "TV Stars Turn Out for Harpenden Restaurant's Launch." ''St Albans Review.'' 20 July 2011. ) Accessed 2011-08-13.〕 The ''Warrington Guardian'' confirmed the report two days later.〔 The show began filming series 4 in Barry, Wales, in late July 2011.〔("BBC's ''Being Human'' Returns to Barry for Filming." ''Barry and District News.'' 25 July 2011. ) Accessed 2011-08-13.〕 It was broadcast during February–March 2012. In 2012 Gower also appeared as Jake in episode 4 of series 4 of ''Misfits'' on E4. In January 2013, Gower appeared as Sherlock Holmes on ''Murdoch Mysteries'' season 6, episode 4, aired on CBC in Canada on 28 January, and on Alibi in the UK on 25 February.〔http://andrewgoweractor.wordpress.com/2012/12/21/andrews-murdoch-mysteries-episode-confirmed/〕 In October 2013, Gower reprised his role of Sherlock Holmes on ''Murdoch Mysteries'' in season 7, episode 4, aired on CBC in Canada on 21 October.〔“(Official Image of Sherlock Holmes, Murdoch Mysteries season 7 )”, Andrew-Gower.co.uk ''(Retrieved 2013-10-21.)''〕 On 18 January 2013 Gower's website announced that he would appear as Lord Strange in episode 10 of The White Queen on the BBC in late 2013.〔http://andrewgoweractor.wordpress.com/2013/01/18/the-white-queen/〕 Gower has filmed a role in Jon Stewart's directorial debut Rosewater as Jimmy the Avid Editor.〔http://andrew-gower.co.uk/rosewater/〕 He has also been cast in series 2 of The Village in the role of Gilbert Hankin,〔http://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/latestnews/2014/the-village-filming.html〕 and in Endeavour series 2 episode 4 as Nicholas Myers.〔http://www.andrew-gower.co.uk/endeavour-2〕 In 2015, Gower played the part of Mark, an ambitious young banker, in the three-part BBC series '' Capital'' based on John Lanchester's novel of the same name. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Andrew Gower (actor)」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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