Kevin McKidd

Birth Name:

Kevin McKidd

Birth Place:

Elgin, Moray, Scotland

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack, Director

Is an artist supporter of the charitable organization Save the Children
Traveled to Mozambique in 2011 to help support the children's healthcare organization Partners for Pediatric Progress
Won the Gulliver Award for his performance in the play "The Silver Darlings․"
Studied engineering at the University of Edinburgh
Decided to pursue acting full-time after becoming involved with the Bedlam Theatre
Best known for playing trauma surgeon Owen Hunt on "Grey's Anatomy․"
Has played such varied roles as the doomed Tommy in "Trainspotting," an affected operetta performer in "Topsy Turvy" and the stoic Roman Lucius Vorenus in "Rome․"
Once worked at a whiskey distillery in his hometown
Provides the voice for the character John MacTavish in the video games "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" and "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3․"
Released a collection of traditional Scottish folk tunes called Speyside Sessions" which reached No․ 1 on the world music downloads on iTunes

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