![]() Avg.User Rating: Rate this person: Actor Born: August 9, 1973 Biography:A Scottish actor whose heritage is betrayed as much by his pale skin and red hair as it is by his accent, "Kevin McKidd" first earned recognition in 1996 with parts in "Trainspotting" and "Small Faces", two films that helped to put the Scottish film industry on the world cinema map.
Born and raised in Elgin, a town in the northeast of Scotland, McKidd developed an interest in acting early on and was active with the Moray Youth Theatre throughout his childhood and adolescence. His time as an engineering student at the University of Edinburgh produced little in the way of engineering but did allow McKidd to rack up experience as part of the university's Bedlam Theatre. Finally deciding to chuck his course of study in order to pursue acting full-time, he enrolled in the Queen Margaret Drama School, where he trained until he graduated in 1994. Immediately after his graduation, McKidd auditioned for... Full Biography
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