Stephen McMillan is a Scottish actor.
Stephen McMillan | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Education | |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2018– |
| Television | The North Water Boiling Point |
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 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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.