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Person
Kevin McKidd
Role	Voice actor
Date of birth	August 9, 1973
Place of birth	Elgin, Moray Scotland
Known for:	Trainspotting; Anna Karenina (Television); Rome; Grey's Anatomy; Full filmography
Nationality	British
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Kevin McKidd (born August 9, 1973, Elgin, Scotland) is a British actor and director. He has appeared in movies such as Trainspotting, Dog Soldiers and Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief, and currently stars in the television series Grey's Anatomy. He provided the voice of Love Fist frontman Jezz Torrent in Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.

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-'''Kevin McKidd''' (born August 9, 1973, Elgin, Scotland) is a Scottish actor. He trained at Queen Margaret University College in Edinburgh. His best known roles are Tommy in ''Trainspotting'' and Malky Johnson in ''Small Faces'', with Iain Robertson. In 2004, he played James Hepburn, 4th Earl of Bothwell, the third husband of Mary, Queen of Scots, in the BBC mini-series ''Gunpowder, Treason and Plot'' that was loosely based on her life. He appeared in ''Kingdom of Heaven'', the blockbuster movie directed by Ridley Scott, the 2002 film adaptation of ''Nicholas Nickleby'' and was also the voice of [[Jezz Torrent]] of [[Love Fist]] in ''[[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]]''. Others might know him from Neil Marshall's horror film, ''Dog Soldiers'', as Pte. Cooper. In the 2005 BBC drama, ''The Virgin Queen'', he played Thomas Howard, 4th Duke of Norfolk.
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-In 1998, he again joined Robert Carlyle on-screen in the 4-part BBC2 series ''Looking After Jo Jo'', playing the role of Basil, a drug dealing cohort of Carlyles eponymous character. The show was directed by John Mackenzie of ''The Long Good Friday''.
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-He is one of the stars of the joint HBO/BBC series ''Rome'', where his portrayal of the soldier/politician Lucius Vorenus has received critical acclaim.
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+|pob = [[:wp:Elgin, Moray|Elgin, Moray]] [[United Kingdom|Scotland]]
-He also appeared in the 'A Christmassy Ted' episode of the series "Father Ted", particularly the famous 'lingerie section' scene.
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+|knownfor = [[:wp:Trainspotting (film)|Trainspotting]]<br />[[:wp:Anna Karenina (2000 TV mini-series)|Anna Karenina (<small>Television</small>)]]<br />[[:wp:Rome (TV Series)|Rome]]<br />[[:wp:Grey's Anatomy|Grey's Anatomy]]<br />[[:wp:Kevin McKidd#Filmography|Full filmography]]
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+'''Kevin McKidd''' (born August 9, [[1973]], [[:wp:Elgin, Moray|Elgin]], [[United Kingdom|Scotland]]) is a British actor and director. He has appeared in movies such as ''[[:wp:Trainspotting (film)|Trainspotting]]'', ''[[:wp:Dog Soldiers (film)|Dog Soldiers]]'' and ''[[:wp:Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief|Percy Jackson and the Lightning Thief]]'', and currently stars in the television series [[:wp:Grey's Anatomy|Grey's Anatomy]]. He provided the voice of [[Love Fist]] frontman [[Jezz Torrent]] in [[Grand Theft Auto: Vice City]].
 ==External link==
-* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0571727/ Kevin McKidd IMDB Entry]
+*[[:wp:Kevin McKidd|Wikipedia entry]]
+*[http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0571727/ IMDb entry]
 [[Category:Voice Actors|McKidd, Kevin]]