Emerging from Glasgow's school system-St. Brendan's, St. Athanasius Primary and Our Lady's High in Motherwell-he cultivated a love for performance, notably appearing in a youth staging of Godspell after his family relocated to Carluke. His screen debut arrived in 1989 with a guest spot on EastEnders, followed by roles in the television film Forget About Me and the series Waterfront Beat. A support…
