Evan Williams, a renowned individual, took his first breath in the vast and majestic province of Alberta, Canada, and spent the majority of his formative years in the vibrant city of Calgary, where he was blessed to have a loving and supportive family environment that fostered his creative inclinations. His father, a skilled and accomplished engineer, and his mother, a talented and accomplished professional artist, played a pivotal and instrumental role in nurturing his artistic pursuits, providing him with a strong foundation to build upon. Evan's early introduction to the captivating world of performing arts began with his involvement in the harmonious and melodious realm of choir and the dramatic and theatrical world of musical theater productions at his local church, where he was able to hone his skills and develop his passion for the arts. This initial exposure led to his participation in a street performance troupe that embarked on a thrilling and unforgettable journey to the culturally rich and historically significant city of Moscow, further solidifying his passion for the arts and leaving an indelible mark on his life.
Evan's journey towards a potential career in acting commenced as he transitioned into high school, at which point he started to seriously contemplate the possibility of pursuing a profession in the performing arts. This nascent interest was subsequently solidified when he was selected to play the leading role in the production of 'Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat'. Following this experience, Evan went on to join the prestigious Summerstock Conservatory, where he had the opportunity to participate in a multitude of musical performances in the heart of downtown Calgary.
It was during his time at the Summerstock Conservatory that Evan's talents earned him widespread recognition, culminating in his receipt of the Phyllis Pope Award for Best Performance for his captivating portrayal of the eccentric Rabbi in the 2004 production of 'Fiddler On the Roof'.
Evan's formal educational pursuits in the realm of the performing arts were undertaken at Ryerson Theatre School, a prestigious institution renowned for its rigorous curriculum and esteemed faculty, where he had the opportunity to refine his artistic skills and lay the groundwork for a successful career in the entertainment industry.
Beyond his notable television career, Evan has made significant appearances in a diverse range of films, including the critically acclaimed "A Flesh Offering" and the HBO biographical drama "Grey Gardens", where he shared the screen with none other than the talented Drew Barrymore.
Evan's most recent television role was that of Baxter McNab in the television series 'Baxter', a show that takes place within the walls of a performing arts high school, thereby providing him with the perfect platform to demonstrate his multifaceted musical abilities, showcasing not only his impressive vocal range but also his skillful instrumental prowess.
In addition to his work in 'Baxter', Evan has also had the opportunity to appear alongside the accomplished actor Andrew McCarthy in the Hallmark Channel's heartwarming production, "The National Tree", a film that is sure to warm the hearts of audiences everywhere.
Evan's most recent foray onto the stage has been a notable one, with a standout performance in the acclaimed production of Sam Shepard's "Cowboys #2" presented by the Candles Are For Burning Co-op, where he took on the pivotal role of Chet, showcasing his impressive range and depth as a thespian.
Currently, Evan calls the vibrant city of Los Angeles his home, where he remains dedicated to honing his craft and pursuing his lifelong passion for the performing arts, driven by an unwavering commitment to excellence and a relentless pursuit of creative fulfillment.
