Greg McHugh

Greg McHugh

45 · Born: Jan 5, 1980

Personal Details

BornJan 5, 1980 Edinburgh, Scotland, UK
Relatives
  • Sibling (Sibling)

Biography

Greg McHugh is an accomplished actor and writer, renowned for his captivating portrayals on screen. Many fans recognize him as "Howard," the eccentric and awkward individual clad in a dressing gown, from the hit Channel 4 series "Fresh Meat." Moreover, he has recently gained widespread acclaim for his role as "Eddie" in the BBC One's groundbreaking show about Autism, "The A Word."

In addition to his acting talents, Greg is also the creative force behind "Gary: Tank Commander," the Scottish BAFTA-winning character, which he starred in and wrote three series for the BBC. His impressive television credits include the multi-award-winning BBC film "Marvellous," Channel 4's "Dates," and "A Discovery of Witches" for Sky One.

Career

2025
Shetland
Shetland as Colin Waite
2024
Only Child
Only Child as Richard Pritchard
2023
Dog Squad
Dog Squad as Dan (voice)
2021
Guilt
Guilt as Teddy
2019
Traitors
Traitors as David Hennessey
2018
A Discovery of Witches
A Discovery of Witches as Hamish Osborne
2016
The A Word
The A Word as Eddie Scott
2015
2014
Marvellous
Marvellous as Malcolm
2013
Fresh Meat
Fresh Meat as Howard McGregor
2012
Gary: Tank Commander
Gary: Tank Commander as Gary McLintoch