Shaun Parkes

Biography

Shaun Parkes (born 9 February 1973) is an English actor. He is best known for his roles as Koop in Human Traffic and Izzy Buttons in The Mummy Returns. At 16, Parkes enrolled at Seltec College to study drama. Two years later, he was accepted into RADA. Having acted in both theatre and television support roles, Parkes made his breakthrough in the 1999 film Human Traffic. His work since then includes films such as Clubbed, The Mummy Returns, Things to Do Before You're 30 and the acclaimed Notes on a Scandal. Television work includes Lock, Stock..., Servants and Russell T Davies' Casanova and Doctor Who. Parkes continued to forge a career as a theatre actor. He has starred alongside David Threlfall and Neil Stuke in Joe Penhall's award-winning play Blue/Orange in the West End and in Kwame Kwei-Armah's Elmina's Kitchen and at Shakespeare's Globe as Aaron in Titus Andronicus. Parkes also starred as the lead in BBC Two's detective series Moses Jones, with a supporting cast that included Matt Smith. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shaun Parkes, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Bill Rumer

Notes on a Scandal

Izzy Buttons

The Mummy Returns

The Showman

Miss Marie Lloyd: Queen of the Music Hall

Koop

Human Traffic

Rob

Clubbed

Martin

Random Quest

Clinique

Kill Kill Faster Faster

Mali

Care

Godwin 'G'

Rage

John

Bouncer

Narrator (voice)

Poor Us: An Animated History of Poverty

Brian

Hampstead Theatre At Home: Tiger Country

Reporter Outside Hospital 2

Penelope

Narrator (voice)

Trafalgar Square

Jared Copeleigh

The Radleys

DS Steve Webber

Unconditional Love

Matt

Shockers: The Visitor

Adam Okoye

Plastic Man

Christopher

Blue/Orange

Mental Patient

Colour Me Kubrick

Mick Bell

The Fight

Charlie

Urban Hymn

Self - Narrator (voice)

Northern Soul: Living for the Weekend

David

With Friends Like These

Zeke

Offending Angels

Digger

Elmina’s Kitchen

Clarence

Trick or Treat

Charles S. Gilpin

The Black Emperor of Broadway

Clive Morrell

Kiss of Death