Greg Hemphill

Greg Hemphill

55 · Born: Dec 14, 1969

2002

Personal Details

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BornDec 14, 1969 Springburn, Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Biography

Greg Hemphill, a talented individual, was born in the year 1969, in the city of Glasgow, Scotland. However, his early life took a turn when his family relocated to Montreal, Canada, where he spent his formative years. Later on, he made the decision to return to his roots in Scotland, enrolling at the prestigious University of Glasgow to pursue his passion for theatre, film, and television. During his time at university, he achieved an impressive MA Honours Degree, laying the foundation for a successful career in the entertainment industry.

Hemphill's professional journey began at the renowned Edinburgh Festival Fringe in 1990, where he showcased his talents to a wider audience. Over the years, he has become synonymous with his hit sitcom, Still Game, which he co-created with his long-time comedy partner, Ford Kiernan. The show, which premiered in 2002, has been a staple of British television, captivating audiences with its witty humor and relatable characters.

In his personal life, Hemphill is married to the talented actress Julie Wilson Nimmo, and the couple is blessed with a son named Benny.

Career

2024
Deadpool & Wolverine
Deadpool & Wolverine as Seedy Bartender
2015
Swung
Swung as Daniel
2014
Glasgow Girls
Glasgow Girls as Jack McConnell
2012
Sir Billi
Sir Billi as Officer McTavish (voice)
2009
No Holds Bard
No Holds Bard as Robert Laughlin
2002
Still Game
Still Game as Victor McDade
2018
Long Night at Blackstone
Long Night at Blackstone as Director, Writer
2016
West Skerra Light
West Skerra Light as Director, Writer
2002
Still Game
Still Game as Creator
1999