Iain Robertson was born on 27 May 1981 and is a BAFTA award-winning Scottish actor.
16 Facts About Iain Robertson
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Iain Robertson portrayed "Lex" in the cult Glasgow gang film Small Faces.
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Iain Robertson grew up in a family of seven in a tenement in Govan, Glasgow.
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Iain Robertson held no thoughts of becoming an actor until a primary school teacher pointed out his potential for drama.
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At the age of 11, Iain Robertson joined a local dramatic arts group.
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Iain Robertson set about producing his own play, co-written and directed by his friends.
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Iain Robertson portrayed Craig Stevenson in the paranormal drama series Sea of Souls.
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Iain Robertson appeared in the sequel Basic Instinct 2: Risk Addiction, alongside American actress Sharon Stone.
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In 2012, Iain Robertson starred with Simon Callow and Harry Enfield in the feature-length film Acts of Godfrey, a British comedy written entirely in verse.
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Iain Robertson appeared as Spanky in a revival of John Byrne's Slab Boys trilogy, and as Romeo in Romeo and Juliet at the Citizens' Theatre.
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Iain Robertson starred in a one-man show Angels by Ronan O'Donnell at the "Play, a Pie and a Pint" event in Glasgow.
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In 2011, Iain Robertson appeared in a revival of The Hard Man, a play about the Scottish criminal Jimmy Boyle.
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Iain Robertson starred with Dawn Steele on Sea of Souls, they had previously appeared together in The Slab Boys.
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Iain Robertson worked with co-star Bill Paterson on the feature film The Match.
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Since 2017, Iain Robertson has played the role of Stevie O'Hara in River City, replacing Cas Harkins, who had played the role from 2003 to 2005.
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In 2006, Iain Robertson was accused of assaulting a photographer in Stirling, but was acquitted of the charge.