Paul McGillion

Paul McGillion

56 · Born: Jan 5, 1969

Personal Details

BornJan 5, 1969 Paisley, Scotland, UK
Relatives
  • Quinn McGillion (Niece or Nephew)

Biography

Paul, the sixth of seven children, embarked on a journey with his family to Canada from Paisley, Scotland at a tender age of two. This formative experience would lay the foundation for his future endeavors. As he entered his teenage years, Paul returned to Scotland for a few years, only to rekindle his connection with Canada in the future.

During his early years, Paul pursued a degree in Teaching, which would serve as a springboard for his future career. While studying at University, he discovered a passion for various sports, including wrestling, which would become an integral part of his life.

Upon graduating, Paul began his career by teaching theatre in Toronto, all the while squeezing in time to attend auditions. This arduous process finally culminated in his decision to relocate to Vancouver, a city that would become his new home.

Over the past 12 years, Paul has worked extensively in the film, television, and theatre industries. In addition to his on-screen work, he has also taught scene study at the prestigious Vancouver Film School in 1998 and 1999, further solidifying his reputation as a talented and versatile individual.

Career

2024
Christmas in Tahoe
Christmas in Tahoe as Archie Davison
2020
2019
2018
Darrow & Darrow
Darrow & Darrow as Coach Reed
O.I.
O.I. as Det. Dirk
Darrow & Darrow
Darrow & Darrow as Coach Reed
Skyscraper
Skyscraper as On-Scene Commander
Midnight Sun
Midnight Sun as Blake Jones
2017
Heartbeats
Heartbeats as Richard Andrews
Joe Finds Grace
Joe Finds Grace as Guitar Gene
Death Note
Death Note as Principal
2016
The Assignment
The Assignment as Paul Wincott
Rescue Me
Rescue Me as Larry
2015
Reluctant Witness
Reluctant Witness as Warren Cooper
All of My Heart
All of My Heart as Chef Oliver
Numb
Numb as Pete
Tomorrowland
Tomorrowland as English Teacher
2014
Far from Home
Far from Home as Graham Westlake
2013
Hit 'n Strum
Hit 'n Strum as Christopher
Baby Sellers
Baby Sellers as Special Agent Holmes
Delete
Delete as Raymond Vince
2012
2011
Finding a Family
Finding a Family as Jim Bante
Iron Golem
Iron Golem as Sheriff
2010
Confined
Confined as Detective Chris Cornell
The Traveler
The Traveler as Deputy Jerry Pine
2009
Star Trek
Star Trek as Barracks Officer
2008
Beyond Loch Ness
Beyond Loch Ness as Michael Murphy
2007
A Dog's Breakfast
A Dog's Breakfast as Ryan / Colt / Detective Morse
2006
Engaged to Kill
Engaged to Kill as Lester Denton
Stargate: Atlantis
Stargate: Atlantis as Carson Beckett
2005
The Deal
The Deal as Richard Kester
2004
Jack
Jack as Bob
2003
See Grace Fly
See Grace Fly as Dominic
2001
Replicant
Replicant as Captain
Love and Treason
Love and Treason as Richard Keith
2000
Dangerous Attraction
Dangerous Attraction as Phillip Broger
1999
A Cooler Climate
A Cooler Climate as Young Policeman
1997
NightScream
NightScream as Deputy Nance
1996
Crying Freeman
Crying Freeman as Detective