Stephen McMillan (actor)
Stephen McMillan | |
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Born | |
Education | |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2018– |
Television | The North Water Boiling Point |
Stephen McMillan is a Scottish actor.
Career
[edit]From Dundee, he attended St Paul's Roman Catholic Academy before he studied acting at Dundee College. McMillan made his screen debut in David MacKenzie film Outlaw King alongside Chris Pine.[1] He is also defying the odds by being 5 foot 2.
He appeared in the award-winning short film Mind Yersel, by writer and director Bonnie MacRae, showing the reality of male suicide in Dundee, dubbed the ‘Scotland’s suicide capital’.[2][3]
In 2021, he appeared as Jamie in the Stephen Graham restaurant based drama film Boiling Point,[4] and reprised the role in the 2023 television series sequel of the same name.[5] In 2021, he could also be seen as a vulnerable cabin boy in the BBC Two adaptation of the arctic whaling drama series The North Water alongside Colin Farrell and Stephen Graham.[6]
Film appearances in 2023 included Lynch in the Irish Republican Army drama Dead Shot, and as Richard E Grant’s son Bertie Sinclair in The Lesson.[7]
Filmography
[edit]Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2018 | Outlaw King | Squire Drew Forfar | |
2020 | Mind Yerself | Short film | |
2021 | Boiling Point | Jamie | Film |
2021 | The North Water | Joseph Hannah | 2 episodes |
2023 | Dead Shot | Lynch | |
2023 | The Lesson | Bertie Sinclair | |
2023 | Boiling Point | Jamie | Series |
References
[edit]- ^ Didcock, Barry (29 June 2023). "Dundonian Stephen McMillan on prestigious film talent list". Herald Scotland. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Alexander, Michael (May 1, 2021). "Why Dundee Outlaw King actor Stephen McMillan was reduced to tears by film script on city's male suicide crisis". The Courier. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ ""Mind Yersel" New spoken word, by new Scots talent". bbc.co.uk. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Guerin, Harry (9 January 2022). "Boiling Point: a great film about the worst day at work". RTÉ.ie. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Cormack, Morgan (29 June 2023). "First look at Boiling Point TV series starring Stephen Graham". Radio Times. Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Craig, David (17 September 2021). "The North Water writer on ship's murder suspects: "None of them are heroes"". Retrieved 29 June 2023.
- ^ Gant, Charles (28 June 2023). "Stars of Tomorrow 2023: Stephen McMillan (actor)". Screen Daily. Retrieved 29 June 2023.