Neil Maskell Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for a British Independent Film Award for Best Actor for "Kill List" in 2011
• Was nominated for a Fright Meter Award and a Fangoria Chainsaw Award for Best Actor for "Kill List" in 2012 and 2013
• Trained in acting at the Anna Scher Theatre Islington and the Miskin Theatre at North West Kent College
• Made his screen acting debut in the TV series "The Bill" in 1991
• Quote: "(On a graphic "Utopia" scene with his child soldier role): "We accept that [it's] going on in some countries․ It's not something we're doing a lot to change․․․if that was the point, then we have to [go that far], or you compromise the whole thing․""
• Best known for his role as Jay in "Kill List" and as Detective Ferguson in "Basic Instinct 2․"
• Met "Kill List" director Ben Wheatley while working on the comedy sketch show "The Wrong Door" in 2008