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Williams in September 2008
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Born | Swan Hills, Alberta, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2006–present |
Evan Williams is a Canadian actor and musician. He is known for his roles on Degrassi: The Next Generation, Awkward and Versailles
Williams was born in Swan Hills, Alberta, but raised in Calgary, Alberta. He is a graduate of Henry Wise Wood Senior High School, and studied theatre at Ryerson University.
Williams first major role was Kelly Ashoona in Degrassi: The Next Generation. His other notable television roles are Baxter McNab in Baxter, Luke in Awkward and Chevalier de Lorraine in Versailles, a role that has garnered him a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Series.
Williams has worked with the charity buildOn to help build schools in impoverished areas.