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Name | Kevin Mckidd |
Nick Names | Kevin |
Date of Birth | August 09, 1973 |
Age | 51 years old |
Place of Birth | Elgin, Moray, Scotland, UK |
Country | United Kingdom |
Nationality | Scottish |
Gender | Male |
Ethnicity | White |
Religion | Not publicly disclosed |
Sign of Birth | Leo |
Profession | Actor, Television Director |
Net Worth | $2 million |
Kevin McKidd was born and raised in Elgin, Scotland, the son of Kathleen, a secretary, and Neil McKidd, a plumber. He was a member of the Moray Youth Theatre, before going on to study Engineering at the University of Edinburgh. While at the university, Kevin became involved with Bedlam Theatre, the university's student theatre company.
Family
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Father | Kathleen McKidd |
Mother | Neil McKidd |
Marital status | - |
Wife | Arielle Goldrath |
No of Children | 4 |
Son | Aiden McKidd Nava McKidd Joseph McKidd Iona McKidd |
Daughter | - |
Physical Appearance
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Hair Color | Honey Blonde |
Eye Color | Blue |
Breast | - |
Waist | - |
Hips | - |
Shoe Size | - |
- Change of Course: Decided to pursue acting full-time and dropped out of engineering studies.
- Stage Debut: Landed the leading role in "The Silver Darlings" (1994) with Robert Carlyle's Rain Dog Theatre Company.
- Film Debut: Played the vicious gang leader "Malky Johnson" in "Small Faces" (1995).
- Breakthrough Role: Portrayed the tragic "Tommy" in the acclaimed film "Trainspotting" (1996).
Achievement
- Trainspotting (1996) Fun Fact: Kevin's character, Tommy, was not featured on the movie poster because he was on vacation after filming and missed the photoshoot.
- Education and Family:
- Left engineering studies to pursue acting and audition for drama school.
- Has two children (Joseph and Iona) from his first marriage to Jane Parker (1999-2017).
- Became a U.S. citizen with his first family in 2015.
- Remarried Arielle Goldrath (2018-2023) and has two young children with her.
- Acting Versatility:
- Played a Roman soldier in "Rome" (2005).
- Portrayed a barbarian in "The Last Legion" (2007).
- Voice Acting: Gave voice to "Soap" MacTavish in the video games "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 2" (2009) and "Call of Duty: Modern Warfare 3" (2011).
- Grey's Anatomy Connection: Shares a birthday (August 9th) with his co-star Jessica Capshaw.
Favourite
- At 17, McKidd used to work at the Macallan distillery in Speyside.
- He has given his voice to the lead singer of the fictional Scottish hard rock band “Love Fist” in the popular game Grand Theft Auto: Vice City.
- In 1998, McKidd received praise for playing the role of soldier/politician Lucius Vorenus in HBO/BBC series Rome.
- He has also worked with the Lumsden family of Coppersmiths, where he was a trainee to the Elgin Coppersmith Alan Lumsden.
Social
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the net worth of Kevin?
Kevin's total net worth is around $2 million.
How old is Kevin?
Currently, Kevin Mckidd is 51 years old (Aug 09, 1973).
What is the height of Kevin?
The height of Kevin is 1.81M m. (6 Feet).
What is the name of Kevin’s Wife?
Kevin was married to Arielle Goldrath.