Thom Evans Quick Info | |
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Height | 6 ft 2 in |
Weight | 91 kg |
Date of Birth | April 2, 1985 |
Zodiac Sign | Aries |
Girlfriend | Nicole Scherzinger |
Thom Evans is a Scottish former professional rugby union player, TV personality, and model who had represented his country in rugby union 10 times between 2008 and 2010 when his career had ended because of a serious neck injury. He had also represented the English club Wasps Rugby Football Club (2004–2006) and the Scottish club Glasgow Warriors (2006–2010). After his playing career had ended, he has worked as a model and TV personality, featuring in reality TV shows such as Strictly Come Dancing (2014), Celebrity Island with Bear Grylls (2016), and The X Factor: Celebrity (2019). He was also an analyst for the British TV network ITV‘s coverage of the 2011 Rugby World Cup.
Born Name
Thom Evans
Nick Name
Hot Thom
Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
Harare, Zimbabwe
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
Thom had attended the Windlesham House School, an independent boarding and day school in Pulborough, West Sussex, England. He had later studied at the Wellington College, Berkshire, a day and boarding independent school in Crowthorne, Berkshire, England.
Occupation
Professional Rugby Union Player (Retired), TV Personality, Model
Family
- Father – Brian Evans
- Mother – Sally Evans
- Siblings – Maxwell Brian ‘Max’ Evans (Older Brother) (Professional Rugby Union Player, Former Professional Golfer)
- Others – Katy Marie Johnson (Ex-Sister-in-Law) (Actress), Christopher James ‘Chris’ Evans (Cousin) (TV Presenter, Radio DJ, Businessman, Voice Actor, Producer), Carol McGiffin (Ex-Cousin-in-Law) (Radio and TV Broadcaster), Leian Paul ‘Billie’ Piper (Ex-Cousin-in-Law) (Actress, Filmmaker, Former Singer), Natasha Shishmanian (Cousin-in-Law) (Professional Golfer), Martin Joseph Evans (Uncle) (Bookmaker, Health Authorities Wages Clerk) (d. April 1979), Minnie Beardsall (Aunt) (Shop Owner) (d. 2018), David Evans (Cousin), Diane Evans (Cousin), Jade Evans (Niece)
Position
Fullback, Wing
Shirt Number
14 – Scotland
Build
Athletic
Height
6 ft 2 in or 188 cm
Weight
91 kg or 200.5 lbs
Girlfriend / Spouse
Thom has dated –
- Iveta Lukosiute
- Kelly Brook (2010–2013) – Thom had started dating model, actress, and TV presenter Kelly Brook in December 2010. In March 2011, Kelly had announced on Twitter that she was expecting a baby girl. However, on May 9, 2011, it was reported that she had suffered a miscarriage. The couple had eventually parted ways in February 2013.
- Jessica Lowndes (2013) – Thom had dated Canadian actress, singer, and songwriter Jessica Lowndes from February 2013 to October 2013.
- Caggie Dunlop (2013) – Rumor
- Nicole Scherzinger (2019-Present) – Thom began dating singer, songwriter, actress, model, TV personality, dancer, fashion designer, and record producer Nicole Scherzinger in November 2019. However, their relationship came out in the open only in January 2020. The couple got engaged in June 2023.
Race / Ethnicity
White
He is of Scottish and likely Welsh descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Light Brown
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Toned physique
- Short-cropped. side-parted, wavy hair
- Sports a trimmed beard
Religion
Christianity
Brand Endorsements
Thom’s image, in 2011, had been featured on boxes of Scott’s Porage Oats, a Scottish breakfast cereal brand.
Thom Evans Facts
- Before Thom had earned his first cap for the Scottish rugby union side in June 2008, he had represented England at the Under-16, Under-18, and Under-21 tiers.
- He and his older brother Max are the 20th set of brothers to have played together for Scotland in rugby union.
- The brothers were also featured in the 2010 Dieux du Stade calendar, posing for pictures in full-frontal n*dity.
- Before his rugby career had started, he was a member of the pop band Twen2y4Se7en.
Featured Image by Thom Evans / Instagram