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Steve Evets
English actor and musician (born 1959)
Steve Evets | |
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Evets during the presentation of Looking for Eric at the Cannes film festival. | |
| Born | Steven Murphy (1959-07-26) 26 July 1959 (age 65) Salford, Lancashire, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, musician |
Steve Evets (born Steven Murphy; 26 July 1959) is an English actor and musician, who found fame for his leading role in the 2009 film Looking for Eric.
Personal life
[edit]Born in Salford, Lancashire, Evets joined the Merchant Navy after leaving school, but was kicked out after three years, after jumping ship twice in Japan and spending his eighteenth birthday in a Bombay brothel.[1]
In 1987 Evets was injured in a pub brawl and spent time on a life support machine. He was stabbed through the liver, lung and diaphragm, was glassed in the face and had his throat cut.[2][3]
Evets briefly worked delivering pipes alongside his acting career, and as an electrician.[1][2] As there was already a Steve Murphy on the books of Equity, he decided on the palindromic stage name Steve Evets, "The first thing that popped into my head was 'Steve' backwards ... so I put that on the form."[1]
Career
[edit]Evets's early acting work i
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Steve and Maggie
Steve and Maggie (mostly Steve as maggie is a bird who can’t talk) are children’s educational entertainers and teachers. It came to be when Steve R. Watts taught children English in Tokyo without having any knowledge of the local language. All it took was to create the right context and involve body language, particularly facial expressions and gestures because non-verbal communication is the most important in the world of a child. The body language he used in teaching English meant that his young pupils had no problem understanding him. On the contrary: they mastered new English phrases and language structures with unbelievable ease. Just as easily, in fact, as they learned their own native language at home.
Steve took this fantastic basic idea forward, coming up with the foundations of the Wow!Method, a simple but ingeniously effective concept: teach a foreign language in the same, natural way as the mother tongue. It was in 2014 when Steve and Maggie came to be a double act on YouTube which won over the hearts of millions of people worldwide – helping children better their vocabulary along the way.
Now, after a successful growth on their YouTube channel because of their unique take on learning languages, Steve and Maggie help 30,000
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