Luke Newton (born Luke Paul Anthony Newton) is an English actor best known for portraying Colin Bridgerton in the hit Netflix series Bridgerton.
He has built a strong career in television, film, and musical theatre with his charming presence and versatile performances.
Essential Data
- Full Name: Luke Paul Anthony Newton
- Stage Name: Luke Newton
- Born: February 5, 1993
- Age: 33 years old
- Birthplace: Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England
- Nationality: British
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
- Occupation: Actor
- Height: 183 cm (6 feet 0 inches)
- Religion: Christianity
- Parents: Lee Griffiths and Michelle Newton
- Siblings: Lauren Newton
- Spouse: Antonia Roumelioti
- Children: None
- Relationship: Dating
- Net Worth: $3 million USD
Early Life and Education
Luke Paul Anthony Newton was born on February 5, 1993, in Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, to Lee Griffiths and Michelle Newton. He grew up in a creative and artistic family. His ethnicity is Caucasian.
He has one younger sister, Lauren Newton. His religion is Christianity. He attended Northbrook College and graduated from the London School of Musical Theatre.
Career
Luke Newton began his acting journey with roles in British television, including The Cut (2009-2010) and The Lodge (2016-2017) on Disney Channel.
He gained international fame playing Colin Bridgerton in Netflix’s Bridgerton starting in 2020. His performance in the third season, which focused heavily on his character’s romance, received widespread acclaim.
Luke has appeared in films including Lake Placid: Legacy and The Shape of Things, and has upcoming projects such as White Mars.
Newton also has a background in musical theatre and continues to take on diverse roles that showcase his range in drama and romance genres.
Social Media
- Instagram: @lukenewtonuk
Personal Life
Luke Newton, 33, is in a relationship with professional dancer Antonia Roumelioti. He has previously been linked to actress Jade Davies and his The Lodge co-star Sophie Simnett.
He keeps his personal life relatively private and values time with family. He has no children. His height is 183 cm.
Net Worth
Luke Newton’s net worth is estimated at $3 million USD. He earns income primarily from his acting roles in major television series and films. Additional revenue comes from brand endorsements, modelling opportunities, and theatre work.
Filmography
- The Cut (2009-2010)
- The Lodge (2016-2017)
- Lake Placid: Legacy (2018)
- Bridgerton (2020–present)
- The Shape of Things (2023)
- White Mars (Upcoming)
- The Lovers’ Guide Movie (Upcoming)