Burn Gorman Net Worth

Burn Gorman's Quotes

• (On why he is an actor): I've learnt something new everyday. When you get to the point that you're not learning, you need to stop. I think and either take a break, or give up and become a plumber or something because it's important to remain motivated and driven.
• [on his reaction to his character Owen in Torchwood] I've always wanted to be the Weevil King!
• I'm afraid the Doctor Who (2005) door is probably closed because of me being in Torchwood (2006).
• I always look up to people like Michael Gambon and Tommy Lee Jones, and I hope that as I mature I will become as craggy as them.
• The cliches are all true! My son Max has just turned two, and he's literally turned into this driven young man overnight! The terrible twos are not a myth, but he's such a laugh to be around.

Interesting Facts about Burn Gorman

1. Born Hollywood, USA to British parents, but spent most of his years growing up in the UK.
2. Father was a professor of linguistics at UCLA.
3. Was featured in Esquire magazine's "Hot British Actors for 2008" March issue.
4. Playing Bill Sikes in "Oliver" in the West End for which he was nominated for a What'sOnStage award. [January 2009]
5. Burn appeared on the cover of Torchwood Magazine Issue 3. [2008]
6. Burn has collaborated on visuals, videos and voiceovers with artists such as The Streets, Decknology and Drool Skool.
7. Burn's nickname on the Torchwood set is "Binnie". His nicknames when he was doing music were "Burn Baby Burn" and "Beatbox Burn".
8. Burn did a recording of the Torchwood audio novel Everybody Says Hello. [2008]
9. Burn was featured in Esquire magazine for "Hot British Actors for 2008" March issue. [2008]
10. Burn did a recording for the audiobook The Debt for BMW audiobooks. [2006]
11. His theatre credits include productions such as Ladybird at the Royal Court and Gong Dogs at the Bush theatre.
12. Burn was Radio 1Xtra's Human Beatbox Champion and performed at the 2003 International Human Beatbox Convention.
13. For his work at Manchester's Royal Exchange Studio and Library and Contact Theatre, Burn was nominated for a Manchester Evening News Best Newcomer Award.
14. Burn recorded an audio version of the Torchwood novel Slow Decay. [2007]
15. Interview with Starpulse magazine, Burn admitted he was a big fan of science-fiction. [2008]
16. Burn appeared in the play Flush at the Soho Theatre Company. [2004]
17. The only regular member of the Torchwood team not to appear in the parent show Doctor Who.
18. His parents led an alternative lifestyle and from age 8 Burn was raised in a commune after they sold all their belongings and family house.