Christian Cooke

Christian Louis Cooke (born 15 September 1987) is a British Actor. He is most known for his role as Luke Kirkhill in "Where the heart is", "Luke Rutherford in Demons, Dorian Gaudain in Trinity and Danny Evans in Magic City. He portrays the character of Frederick Beauchamp in Season two of Witches of East End.

Background
Cooke was born in Leeds, West Yorkshire, where he attended St. Mary's Catholic High School, Menston and Bingley Arts Centre. He has an older brother, Alex, and younger sister, Gabrielle.

Cooke began his acting career at the age of 10 when he appeared in a production of Bedazzled at the Bingley Arts Centre. His first television appearance was in a commercial for Birds Eye beef burgers. His career progressed from there.

Career
Cooke played the role of Luke Kirkwall from 2000 to 2006 in the ITV drama Where the Heart Is. He has also guest starred in Doctors, The Royal, Casualty and George Gently. He starred in one episode of the BBC's Robin Hood as Will Scarlett's younger brother, Luke Scarlett.

Cooke also appeared in BBC One's The Chase and played Brae Marrack in the ITV1 soap opera Echo Beach. He guest starred in the 2008 Doctor Who episodes "The Sontaran Stratagem" and "The Poison Sky", playing UNIT soldier Ross Jenkins. In early 2009, he played the lead role of Luke Rutherford in ITV1 supernatural drama Demons. Cooke also appeared in ITV2's eight part drama Trinity. He also played the lead role of Freddie in Cemetery Junction (2010).

Cooke also starred in the critically acclaimed Channel 4 four-part drama The Promise, directed by Peter Kosminsky. He recently completed a new Paramount Pictures romantic comedy, Destination Wedding. He has also featured in 1950s Miami-set drama series, Magic City. The series came to a close after 2 seasons in August 2013.

On the 7th of May, Thehollywood reporter confirmed that Cooke had joined the Cast of Witches of East End.

Trivia

 * He is the Second British born actor on the cast, second to Julia Ormond. However in the series he uses an American Accent.
 * He is the youngest member of the cast