70 Notable alumni of
Royal Conservatoire of Scotland

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Royal Conservatoire of Scotland is 486th in the world, 173rd in Europe, and 40th in the United Kingdom by aggregated alumni prominence. Below is the list of 70 notable alumni from Royal Conservatoire of Scotland sorted by their wiki pages popularity. The directory includes famous graduates and former students along with research and academic staff.

  1. James McAvoy

    James McAvoy
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Enrolled in Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
    Studied in 2000
    Occupations
    film actortelevision actoractortelevision presenterstage actor
    Biography

    James McAvoy is a Scottish actor. He made his acting debut as a teen in The Near Room (1995) and appeared mostly on television until 2003, when his feature film career began. His notable television work include the thriller State of Play (2003), the science fiction miniseries Frank Herbert's Children of Dune (2003), and the drama series Shameless (2004–2005).

  2. Richard Madden

    Richard Madden
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Richard Madden is a Scottish actor. He was cast in his first role at age 11 and made his screen acting debut in 2000. He later began performing on stage whilst a student at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. In 2007, he toured with Shakespeare's Globe company as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet, a role he reprised in the West End in 2016. Madden rose to fame with his portrayal of Robb Stark in the fantasy drama series Game of Thrones from 2011 to 2013.

  3. Colin Firth

    Colin Firth
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1960-.. (age 64)
    Occupations
    stage actorfilm actorfilm producerwriterscreenwriter
    Biography

    Colin Andrew Firth is an English actor and producer. He was identified in the mid-1980s with the "Brit Pack" of rising young British actors, undertaking a challenging series of roles, including leading roles in A Month in the Country (1987), Tumbledown (1988) and Valmont (1989). His portrayal of Mr. Darcy in the 1995 television adaptation of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice led to widespread attention, and to roles in more prominent films such as The English Patient (1996), Shakespeare in Love (1998), The Importance of Being Earnest (2002), Girl with a Pearl Earring (2003), and Love Actually (2003), co-starring as Mark Darcy in the romantic comedy films Bridget Jones's Diary (2001), Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason (2004), and Bridget Jones's Baby (2016), and Harry Bright in the musical comedy films Mamma Mia! (2008) and Mamma Mia! Here We Go Again! (2018).

  4. Alison Brie

    Alison Brie
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    stage actorfilm actorfilm producerscreenwritervoice actor
    Biography

    Alison Brie Schermerhorn is an American actress, writer, and producer. Her breakthrough came with the role of Trudy Campbell in the drama series Mad Men (2007–2015), which won her a Screen Actors Guild Award. She gained recognition for her role as Annie Edison in the sitcom Community (2009–2015) and voicing Diane Nguyen in the animated comedy series BoJack Horseman (2014–2020). For playing Ruth Wilder in the comedy-drama series GLOW (2017–2019), she received nominations for two Golden Globe Awards and two Critics' Choice Awards.

  5. Tom Ellis

    Tom Ellis
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    television actoractor
    Biography

    Thomas John Ellis is a Welsh actor. He is known for his roles as Gary Preston in the BBC One sitcom Miranda (2009–2015) and the title character in the Fox urban fantasy series Lucifer (2016–2021), reprising his role as the latter in the Arrowverse franchise's "Crisis on Infinite Earths" crossover (2019).

  6. David Tennant

    David Tennant
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    television actorcharacter actorstage actorfilm actorpodcaster
    Biography

    David John Tennant is a Scottish actor. He is best known for portraying the tenth incarnation of the Doctor in the sci-fi series Doctor Who (2005–2010; 2013). He returned to the show as the fourteenth incarnation of the character from 2022 to 2023. His other notable screen roles include DI Alec Hardy in the crime drama series Broadchurch (2013–2017) and its 2014 remake, Kilgrave in the superhero series Jessica Jones (2015–2019), Crowley in the fantasy series Good Omens (2019–present) and various fictionalised versions of himself in the comedy series Staged (2020–2022).

  7. Sam Heughan

    Sam Heughan
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Sam Roland Heughan is a Scottish actor, producer, author, and entrepreneur. He is best known for his starring role as Jamie Fraser in the Starz drama series Outlander (2014–present) for which he has won the People's Choice Award for Favorite Cable Sci-Fi/Fantasy TV Actor and the Saturn Award for Best Actor on Television, and received a nomination for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series.

  8. Alan Cumming

    Alan Cumming
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    voice actorcharacter actorLGBTQI+ rights activistcomedianstage actor
    Biography

    Alan Cumming is a Scottish actor. Known for his roles on stage and screen, he has received numerous accolades including a BAFTA Award, a New York Emmy Award, two Tony Awards, and an Olivier Award. He received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the West End production of Accidental Death of an Anarchist (1991). His other Olivier-nominated roles were in The Conquest of the South Pole (1988), La Bête (1992), and Cabaret (1994). Cumming won the Tony Award for Best Actor in a Musical for reprising his role as the Emcee on Broadway in Cabaret (1998). His other performances on Broadway include Design for Living (2001), and Macbeth (2013).

  9. Robert Carlyle

    Robert Carlyle
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1961-.. (age 63)
    Occupations
    television actorfilm directorstage actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Robert Carlyle is a Scottish actor. His film work includes Trainspotting (1996), The Full Monty (1997), The World Is Not Enough (1999), Angela's Ashes (1999), The Beach (2000), 28 Weeks Later (2007), and Yesterday (2019). He has been in the television shows Hamish Macbeth, Stargate Universe, Once Upon a Time and COBRA. He won the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role for The Full Monty and a Gemini Award for Stargate Universe, and was nominated for an Emmy Award for his work in Human Trafficking (2005).

  10. Ncuti Gatwa

    Ncuti Gatwa
    Born in
    Rwanda Flag Rwanda
    Years
    1992-.. (age 32)
    Enrolled in Royal Conservatoire of Scotland
    In 2013 graduated with Bachelor of Arts
    Occupations
    actorstage actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Mizero Ncuti Gatwa is a Rwandan-Scottish actor. He is best known as the fifteenth incarnation of the Doctor in the science fiction series Doctor Who (2023–present) and Eric Effiong in the Netflix comedy series Sex Education (2019–2023).

  11. Ian McDiarmid

    Ian McDiarmid
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1944-.. (age 80)
    Occupations
    television actorfilm directorstage actortheatrical directorfilm actor
    Biography

    Ian McDiarmid is a Scottish actor and director of stage and screen. Making his stage debut in Hamlet in 1972, McDiarmid joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in 1974, and has since starred in a number of Shakespeare's plays. He has received an Olivier Award for Best Actor for Insignificance (1982) and a Tony Award for Best Featured Actor in a Play for Faith Healer (2006).

  12. John Hannah

    John Hannah
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1962-.. (age 62)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actorfilm actoractorfilm producer
    Biography

    John David Hannah is a Scottish film and television actor. He came to prominence in Four Weddings and a Funeral (1994), for which he was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role as Matthew. His other film appearances include Sliding Doors (1998) and The Mummy trilogy (1999–2008). His television roles include: Dr Iain McCallum in McCallum (1995–1998); D.I. John Rebus in Rebus (2000–2001); Jack Roper in New Street Law (2006–2007); Jake Osbourne in Cold Blood (2007–2008), Quintus Lentulus Batiatus in Spartacus (2010–2011), Jack Cloth in A Touch of Cloth (2012–2014), Jason's father (Aeson) in the BBC series Atlantis (2013–2015), Dr Holden Radcliffe in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (2016–2017), Colin in Overboard (2018), and Archie Wilson in the BBC series Trust Me.

  13. Greg Wise

    Greg Wise
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    television actorstage actorfilm actoractorfilm producer
    Biography

    Matthew Gregory Wise is an English actor and producer. He has appeared in several British television programmes and feature films. He played the role of John Willoughby in Sense and Sensibility, which also starred Emma Thompson, whom he later married.

  14. Colin Morgan

    Colin Morgan
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Colin Morgan is an Irish actor. He is known for playing the title character in the BBC fantasy series Merlin (2008–2012), Leo Elster in Humans (2015–2018), and Billy Clanton in Kenneth Branagh’s Belfast (2021).

  15. Laura Fraser

    Laura Fraser
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1975-.. (age 49)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actorstage actor
    Biography

    Laura Fraser is a Scottish actress. She has played Door in the urban fantasy series Neverwhere, Kate in the film A Knight's Tale, Cat MacKenzie in the BBC Three drama series Lip Service and Lydia Rodarte-Quayle in the AMC crime drama series Breaking Bad and its spin-off Better Call Saul.

  16. Jack Lowden

    Jack Lowden
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1990-.. (age 34)
    Occupations
    actorstage actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Jack Andrew Lowden is a Scottish actor. Following a four-year stage career, his first major international onscreen success was in the 2016 BBC miniseries War & Peace, which led to starring roles in feature films.

  17. Sheena Easton

    Sheena Easton
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1959-.. (age 65)
    Occupations
    television actorsongwritersingerfilm actorvoice actor
    Biography

    Sheena Shirley Easton is a Scottish singer and actress who achieved recognition in an episode of the reality television series The Big Time: Pop Singer, which recorded her attempts to gain a record deal and her eventual signing with the EMI label. Her first two singles, "Modern Girl" and "9 to 5" both entered the top ten of the UK Singles Chart simultaneously. She became one of the most successful British female recording artists of the 1980s. Easton became the first and only recording artist in Billboard history to have a top five hit on each of Billboard's primary singles charts: "Morning Train (Nine to Five)" (Pop and Adult Contemporary), "We've Got Tonight" with Kenny Rogers (Country and Adult Contemporary) and "Sugar Walls" (R&B and Dance).

  18. Henry Ian Cusick

    Henry Ian Cusick
    Born in
    Peru Flag Peru
    Years
    1967-.. (age 57)
    Occupations
    television actortelevision directorstage actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Henry Ian Cusick is a Peruvian-Scottish actor of television, film, and theatre and a television director.

  19. Michelle Gomez

    Michelle Gomez
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actorstage actor
    Biography

    Michelle Gomez is a Scottish-American actress. She gained recognition for her roles in the comedy series The Book Group (2002–2003), Green Wing (2004–2007), and Bad Education (2012–2013). She went on to appear as Missy in the long-running British science fiction series Doctor Who (2014–2018), for which she was nominated for the BAFTA TV Award for Best Supporting Actress.

  20. Katie Leung

    Katie Leung
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actorstage actor
    Biography

    Katie Leung is a Scottish actress. She first gained fame for playing Cho Chang, the titular character's first love interest in the Harry Potter film series, and subsequently for her roles as Caitlyn Kiramman in the Netflix animated series Arcane and Ash in the Amazon Prime Video sci-fi series The Peripheral. Among British television audiences, Leung is known for her lead roles in the miniseries dramas One Child and Strangers and her supporting role in the police dramedy Annika.

  21. Billy Boyd

    Billy Boyd
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    television actorstand-up comedianstage actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    William Nathan Boyd, professionally known as Billy Boyd, is a Scottish actor and musician. He played Peregrin "Pippin" Took in Peter Jackson's epic film trilogy The Lord of the Rings (2001–2003), Barret Bonden in Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World (2003) and Glen and Glenda (later G.G. Valentine) in the Child's Play film Seed of Chucky (2004) and second season of the television series Chucky (2022).

  22. Jack Bruce

    Jack Bruce
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1943-2014 (aged 71)
    Occupations
    jazz musiciandiaristguitaristcomposersinger
    Biography

    John Symon Asher Bruce was a Scottish musician. He gained popularity as the primary lead vocalist and ‍bassist ‍of rock band Cream. After the group disbanded in 1968, he pursued a solo career and also played with several bands.

  23. Betsy Brandt

    Betsy Brandt
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Betsy Brandt is an American actress. She portrayed Marie Schrader in Breaking Bad (2008–2013) and its spinoff show, Better Call Saul (2022) and played Heather Hughes in the CBS sitcom Life in Pieces (2015–2019).

  24. Denis Lawson

    Denis Lawson
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1947-.. (age 77)
    Occupations
    film directortelevision actorscreenwriterfilm actor
    Biography

    Denis Stamper Lawson is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his roles as Wedge Antilles in the original Star Wars trilogy (1977–1983) and as John Jarndyce in the television miniseries Bleak House (2005), the latter of which earned him BAFTA Award and Primetime Emmy Award nominations. He also appeared in the television series The Kit Curran Radio Show (1984–1986), Holby City (2002–2004, 2019), and New Tricks (2012–2015), and reprised the role of Antilles in the film Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker (2019).

  25. Phyllis Logan

    Phyllis Logan
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1956-.. (age 68)
    Occupations
    film actoractor
    Biography

    Phyllis Logan is a Scottish actress, known for playing Lady Jane Felsham in Lovejoy (1986–1993) and Mrs Hughes in Downton Abbey (2010–2015). She won the BAFTA Award for Most Promising Newcomer for the 1983 film Another Time, Another Place. Her other film appearances include Secrets & Lies (1996), Shooting Fish (1997), Downton Abbey (2019) and Misbehaviour (2020).

  26. Tony Curran

    Tony Curran
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Tony Curran is a Scottish actor who has appeared in Underworld: Evolution, Doctor Who, Roots, and the Netflix historical epic Outlaw King. He appears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Thor: The Dark World as Bor and the second season of Daredevil (2016) as Finn Cooley. In late 2022, Curran starred in the BBC drama Mayflies.

  27. Tom Conti

    Tom Conti
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1941-.. (age 83)
    Occupations
    stage actorwritertheatrical directorfilm actor
    Biography

    Tommaso Antonio Conti is a Scottish actor. Conti has received numerous accolades including a Tony Award and a Laurence Olivier Award as well as nominations for an Academy Award, a BAFTA Award and two Golden Globe Awards.

  28. Kate Dickie

    Kate Dickie
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1971-.. (age 53)
    Occupations
    film actorstage actor
    Biography

    Kate Dickie is a Scottish actress who has appeared in television series, stage plays and films. She is known for her television roles as Lex in the BBC series Tinsel Town (2000–2001) and Lysa Arryn in the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011, 2014).

  29. Bill Paterson

    Bill Paterson
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1945-.. (age 79)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    William Tulloch Paterson is a Scottish actor with a career in theatre, film, television and radio. Throughout his career he has appeared regularly in radio drama and provided the narration for a large number of documentaries. He has appeared in films and TV series including Comfort and Joy (1984), Traffik (1989), Auf Wiedersehen, Pet (1986), Truly, Madly, Deeply (1990), Wives and Daughters (1999), Sea of Souls (2004–2007), Amazing Grace (2006), Miss Potter (2006), Little Dorrit (2008), Doctor Who (2010), Outlander (2014), Fleabag (2016–2019), Inside No. 9 (2018), Good Omens (2019), and Brassic (2020). He is a recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award of the Scottish BAFTAs.

  30. Alison Balsom

    Alison Balsom
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    trumpeter
    Biography

    Alison Louise Balsom, Lady Mendes, is an English trumpet soloist, arranger, producer, and music educator. Balsom was awarded Artist of the Year at the 2013 Gramophone Awards and has won three Classic BRIT Awards and three German Echo Awards, and was a soloist at the BBC Last Night of the Proms in 2009. She was the artistic director of the 2019 Cheltenham Music Festival.

  31. Laura Donnelly

    Laura Donnelly
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    film actoractor
    Biography

    Laura Donnelly is a Northern Irish actress. She is the recipient of a Laurence Olivier Award as well as a nomination for a Tony Award. On television, she is known for her roles in the Starz series Outlander (2014–2017), the ITV series Beowulf (2016), and the HBO series The Nevers (2021–2023).

  32. Ian Richardson

    Ian Richardson
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1934-2007 (aged 73)
    Occupations
    film actorstage actortelevision actor
    Biography

    Ian William Richardson was a Scottish actor.

  33. Ruby Wax

    Ruby Wax
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    stage actorcomedianlecturerscreenwritertelevision writer
    Biography

    Ruby Wax is an American-British actress, comedian, writer, television personality, and mental health campaigner. A classically-trained actress, Wax was with the Royal Shakespeare Company for five years and co-starred on the ITV sitcom Girls on Top (1985–1986).

  34. David Hayman

    David Hayman
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1950-.. (age 74)
    Occupations
    film directortelevision actorfilm actortelevision director
    Biography

    David Hayman is a Scottish film, television and stage actor and director. His acting credits include Sid and Nancy (1986), Hope and Glory (1987), Rob Roy (1995), The Jackal (1997), Trial & Retribution (1997-2009), Legionnaire (1998), Ordinary Decent Criminal (2000), Vertical Limit (2000), The Tailor of Panama (2001), Flood (2007), The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas (2008), The Paradise (2012), Taboo (2017), Our Ladies (2019), The Nest (2020), Bull (2021), and Andor (TV series) (2022).

  35. Emun Elliott

    Emun Elliott
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    stage actortelevision actorfilm actoractor
    Biography

    Emun John Elliott is a Scottish actor, known for portraying Dr. Christian King in Paradox, Richie in Threesome, John Moray in The Paradise, and Kenny in Guilt.

  36. Patrick Doyle

    Patrick Doyle
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    film actorcomposerfilm score composer
    Biography

    Patrick Doyle is a Scottish composer and occasional actor best known for his film scores. During his 50-year career in film, television and theatre, he has composed the scores for over 60 feature films. A longtime collaborator of actor-director Kenneth Branagh, Doyle is known for his work on films such as Henry V, Sense and Sensibility, Hamlet, Carlito's Way, and Gosford Park, as well as Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Thor, Brave, Cinderella, Murder on the Orient Express and Death on the Nile.

  37. Neve McIntosh

    Neve McIntosh
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    actorfilm actorstage actor
    Biography

    Neve McIntosh is a Scottish actress.

  38. Christine Bottomley

    Christine Bottomley
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1979-.. (age 45)
    Occupations
    film actoractor
    Biography

    Christine Bottomley is an English actress. Her television roles include playing Kirsty in EastEnders (2001), Melanie in Early Doors (2003-2004), Susie Ward in Heartbeat (2003), and Zoey Wyatt in Shameless (2006). Other credits include Massive (2008), Hope Springs (2009), Land Girls (2009), Hush(2009).

  39. Greg McHugh

    Greg McHugh
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1980-.. (age 44)
    Occupations
    actorscreenwritertelevision actor
    Biography

    Greg McHugh is a Scottish actor and writer. He is the creator, writer and star of the BBC1 comedy series Gary: Tank Commander. He also played Howard in the Channel 4 comedy Fresh Meat.

  40. Jayne Wisener

    Jayne Wisener
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    stage actorfilm actoractorsinger
    Biography

    Jayne Wisener is an actress and singer from Northern Ireland. She played Johanna in the British-American film Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street. She also appeared in an episode of The Inbetweeners, as Lauren Harris.

  41. Julie Wilson Nimmo

    Julie Wilson Nimmo
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Julie Wilson Nimmo is a Scottish actress. She is known for portraying the roles of Miss Hoolie in the BBC Children's series Balamory, Mrs Sawdust in CBeebies show Olga Da Polga and DC Megan Squire in the BBC Scottish comedy series Scot Squad.

  42. Shernaz Patel

    Shernaz Patel
    Born in
    India Flag India
    Occupations
    actor
    Biography

    Shernaz Patel is an Indian film and theatre actor, who works in Hindi and English films, most known for her roles in films like Black and Guzaarish (2010) and English language theatre in Mumbai. She made her theatre debut with The Diary Of Anne Frank in 1984. Since then, she has acted in several noted productions in Mumbai-based English theatre, and formed RAGE theatre group in Mumbai, with Rahul da Cunha and Rajit Kapur in 1993. She has also given voice to the character of Yashoda in the TV series Little Krishna.

  43. Elaine Constance Smith

    Elaine Constance Smith
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    comedianactorstand-up comedian
    Biography

    Elaine Constance Smith is a Scottish actress, comedian, and political activist. She rose to prominence from appearing in the BBC Scotland sitcoms City Lights (1984–1991) and Rab C. Nesbitt (1988–2014). Smith has played the role of Christine O'Neil in the BBC Scotland sitcom Two Doors Down (2013–present).

  44. Tunji Kasim

    Tunji Kasim
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1987-.. (age 37)
    Occupations
    television actoractor
    Biography

    Adetunji "Tunji" Kasim is a Scottish actor. He is best known for his role as Joe Bailey in Nearly Famous, Hugo Scott, an art teacher in Shetland, and Ned Nickerson in The CW's Nancy Drew.

  45. Crystal Clarke

    Crystal Clarke
    Born in
    United States Flag United States
    Years
    1993-.. (age 31)
    Occupations
    actorstage actor
    Biography

    Crystal Clarke is an American actress. She is best known for her roles as Tina Argyll in the BBC and Amazon Prime miniseries Ordeal by Innocence (2018) and Georgiana Lambe in the ITV and PBS adaptation of the Jane Austen novel Sanditon (2019–).

  46. Colin McCredie

    Colin McCredie
    Years
    1972-.. (age 52)
    Occupations
    television actoractor
    Biography

    Colin McCredie is a Scottish actor, best known for his role as DC Stuart Fraser in the STV drama Taggart, Nick Morrison in the BBC Scotland Soap Opera River City and in the films Shallow Grave, Night is Day and The Missing Postman.

  47. Aneirin Hughes

    Aneirin Hughes
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1958-.. (age 66)
    Occupations
    actorsingertelevision actor
    Biography

    Aneirin Hughes is a Welsh actor and singer known for playing Chief Superintendent Brian Prosser in the BBC4 Welsh police drama Hinterland. He won a Best Actor BAFTA Cymru (or BAFTA Wales) for his appearance as Delme in Cameleon (1997), a Welsh language film.

  48. Maureen Beattie

    Maureen Beattie
    Born in
    Ireland Flag Ireland
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    film actoractor
    Biography

    Maureen Jane Beattie is an Irish-born, Scottish actress of both stage and screen.

  49. Michelle Thomson

    Michelle Thomson
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1965-.. (age 59)
    Occupations
    politicianbusinessperson
    Biography

    Michelle Rhonda Thomson is a Scottish businesswoman and Scottish National Party (SNP) politician. She has been the Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for Falkirk East since May 2021.

  50. Ian Parker

    Ian Parker
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1953-.. (age 71)
    Occupations
    keyboardist
    Biography

    Ian Parker is a Scottish keyboardist, vocalist, composer, DJ and producer.

  51. Paul Leonard-Morgan

    Paul Leonard-Morgan
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1974-.. (age 50)
    Occupations
    DJ producercomposer
    Biography

    Paul Leonard-Morgan is a Scottish composer particularly known for his work in scoring for television and film. He won a Scottish BAFTA for the film Reflections upon the Origin of the Pineapple (2000), which was his first film score.

  52. C Duncan

    C Duncan
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1989-.. (age 35)
    Occupations
    singercomposer
    Biography

    Christopher Duncan is a Scottish composer and musician. His compositions have been featured on various television programmes, including Waterloo Road, and have been performed by Icebreaker and the Sirens of Titan choir. His first solo single, "For", was released in December 2014. He is currently signed to Bella Union.

  53. Anne McLaughlin

    Anne McLaughlin
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1966-.. (age 58)
    Occupations
    politician
    Biography

    Anne McLaughlin is a Scottish National Party (SNP) politician serving as the Member of Parliament (MP) for Glasgow North East since 2019, and previously from 2015 to 2017. She has been SNP Spokesperson for International Development since 2023.

  54. Ivan Heng

    Ivan Heng
    Born in
    Singapore Flag Singapore
    Years
    1963-.. (age 61)
    Occupations
    theatrical directoractor
    Biography

    Ivan Heng is a Singaporean actor and theatre director of Peranakan descent. He is the founding artistic director of W!LD RICE, a theatre company in Singapore, and an outspoken advocate for respect for diversity and freedom of expression.

  55. Jenna Reid

    Jenna Reid
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1997-.. (age 27)
    Occupations
    fiddler
    Biography

    Jenna Reid is a Scottish fiddle player who has been described as "...the finest fiddler in Scotland of her generation." She was born and brought up in the village of Quarff, in the Shetland Islands of Scotland and found a fiddle in her grandmother's attic when she was nine years old and started to play it. She was taught by Tom Anderson and Willie Hunter and also studied the classical piano. She graduated from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, Glasgow, with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Scottish traditional music where she also sang and played the piano accordion and the piano.

  56. Emily Smith

    Emily Smith
    Years
    1981-.. (age 43)
    Occupations
    singer
    Biography

    Emily Smith is a Scottish folk singer from Dumfries and Galloway. She went to school at Wallace Hall and has a degree in Scottish music from The Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama.

  57. Scott Garnham

    Scott Garnham
    Born in
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    Years
    1985-.. (age 39)
    Occupations
    stage actor
    Biography

    Scott Garnham is an English actor. Notable credits include Billy Elliot The Musical, Les Misérables, Made in Dagenham directed by Rupert Goold, and Pompidou by Matt Lucas for the BBC.

  58. Mary Ann Kennedy

    Mary Ann Kennedy
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1968-.. (age 56)
    Occupations
    actorcomposer
    Biography

    Mary Ann Kennedy, (born 28 December 1967) is a Scottish musician, singer, choral director, composer, radio and television presenter, and music producer.

  59. Catriona Morison

    Catriona Morison
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1986-.. (age 38)
    Occupations
    opera singer
    Biography

    Catriona Morison is a Scottish mezzo-soprano.

  60. Kenny Boyle

    Kenny Boyle
    Years
    1984-.. (age 40)
    Biography

    Coinneach Iain "Kenny" Boyle is a Scottish actor, playwright and novelist.

  61. Findlay Napier

    Findlay Napier
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1978-.. (age 46)
    Occupations
    songwriter
    Biography

    Findlay Napier is a Scottish singer songwriter and teaching artist. He was a member of Scottish folk group Back of the Moon and runs music writing courses.

  62. Darren Newton

    Darren Newton
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1969-.. (age 55)
    Occupations
    actorfilm directortelevision actor
    Biography

    Darren Newton is an English actor, writer and director.

  63. Robin Adams

    Robin Adams
    Occupations
    performing artistopera singermusician
    Biography

    Robin Adams is an English lyric baritone, a classical singer who has appeared in several major opera houses and concert halls.

  64. Gareth Williams

    Gareth Williams
    Years
    1977-.. (age 47)
    Occupations
    composer
    Biography

    Gareth Patrick Williams is an Irish composer based at Edinburgh College of Art. He was the first composer in residence for Scottish Opera from 2012 to 2015. His work spans from opera and music theatre to chamber music.

  65. Abigail Kelly

    Abigail Kelly
    Occupations
    opera singer
    Biography

    Abigail Kelly is an English soprano opera and concert singer.

  66. Ani Batikian

    Ani Batikian
    Born in
    Armenia Flag Armenia
    Years
    1982-.. (age 42)
    Occupations
    violinist
    Biography

    Ani Batikian is an Armenian violinist currently living in England.

  67. Billy Raymond

    Billy Raymond
    Born in
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    Years
    1938-2013 (aged 75)
    Occupations
    artist
    Biography

    Billy Raymond was a Scottish-Australian entertainer.

  68. Michael Ferns

    Michael Ferns
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1991-.. (age 33)
    Occupations
    screenwriterfilm director
    Biography

    Michael Ferns is a Scottish film director and screenwriter. He is best known for his debut feature film Kirk about the life of Reverend Robert Kirk of Aberfoyle. The film won the 'Best Independent Feature' at the Festival of Fantastic Films and also earned Ferns the 'Best Director' award at the 2010 British Academy Scotland New Talent Awards.

  69. William Rogue

    William Rogue
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1973-.. (age 51)
    Occupations
    television actorsongwriteractorguitarist
    Biography

    Stewart William Allan, more familiar by his stage name, William Rogue, is a Scottish musician and actor. He was the frontman, principal songwriter, and lead guitarist of rock band The Blimp from 1998 until their breakup in 2007.

  70. Geoffrey Paterson

    Geoffrey Paterson
    Born in
    United Kingdom Flag United Kingdom
    Years
    1983-.. (age 41)
    Occupations
    conductor
    Biography

    Geoffrey Paterson is a British conductor.