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Lorn Macdonald | |
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| Born | Lorn Alexander Macdonald 10 September 1992 Kirkcaldy, Scotland |
| Alma mater | Royal Conservatoire of Scotland |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2015–present |
| Known for | Beats |
Lorn Alexander Macdonald (born 10 September 1992) is a Scottish actor and director. Born in Kirkcaldy,[1][2] he studied acting at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. He is mostly known for starring as Spanner in the 2019 film Beats and as Mark Renton in an acclaimed production of Trainspotting in 2016 at the Citizens Theatre in Glasgow.[3]
He has also appeared at the Citizens Theatre as Orestes in Oresteia This Restless House and Edmund in Long Day's Journey Into Night in 2017, on television in Bridgerton, Neverland and World's End.[4][5][2]
- ^ "Statutory registers - Births". Scotland's People. National Records of Scotland and the Court of the Lord Lyon.
- ^ a b "Julie Walters and Jessie Buckley in running for major screen honours for Glaswegian mother and daughter roles in Wild Rose". www.scotsman.com.
- ^ Fisher, Mark (19 September 2016). "Trainspotting review – Renton and co return to the stage with raw power". The Guardian – via www.theguardian.com.
- ^ Scougall, Murray. "Deadwater Fell: Rising star of Scottish screen Lorn Macdonald on working with his acting inspiration David Tennant... and trying not to tell him".
- ^ "Wild Rose and Still Game among Bafta winners". BBC News. 4 November 2019.