{{Short description|Scottish actor (born 1986)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2024}} {{Use British English|date=November 2024}} {{Infobox person | image = stuart martin 2022 1.jpg | caption = Martin in 2022 | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1986|1|8|df=y}} | birth_place = [[Ayr]], Scotland | occupation = Actor | years_active = 2009–present | known_for = | spouse = {{marriage|[[Lisa McGrillis]]|2015}}<ref>{{cite web |title=Sitcom star Lisa McGrillis on how being a working mum of two is no laughing matter |url=https://www.sundaypost.com/fp/lisa-mcgrillis/ |website=Sunday Post|date=20 June 2022 }}</ref> | children = 2 }}
'''Stuart Martin''' (born 8 January 1986) is a Scottish actor. He is known for his roles in the [[Channel 4]] comedy-drama ''[[Babylon (TV series)|Babylon]]'' (2014), as well as the historical dramas ''[[Medici: Masters of Florence]]'' (2016), ''[[Jamestown (TV series)|Jamestown]]'' (2017–2019), and ''[[Miss Scarlet and The Duke]]'' (2020–2024).
==Early life== Martin studied drama at the [[Royal Conservatoire of Scotland]].<ref>{{Cite journal |url=http://www.1883magazine.com/film/film/stuart-martin |title=Stuart Martin. The Master of Florence |access-date=22 November 2018 |journal=1883 Magazine |year=2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180206094540/http://www.1883magazine.com/film/film/stuart-martin |archive-date=6 February 2018}}</ref>
==Career== Martin portrayed Tony in the comedy-drama television series ''[[Babylon (TV series)|Babylon]]'' in 2014,<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.channel4.com/info/press/press-packs/babylon-introduction |title=''Babylon'' - Introduction |work=[[Channel 4]] |access-date=11 November 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180814040706/http://www.channel4.com/info/press/press-packs/babylon-introduction |archive-date=14 August 2018 |publisher=[[Channel Four Television Corporation]]}}</ref> and [[Lorenzo the Elder|Lorenzo de Medici]] in the historical drama ''[[Medici: Masters of Florence]]'' in 2016.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.femalefirst.co.uk/tv/stuart-martin-exclusive-interview-medici-masters-of-florence-1019063.html |title=Stuart Martin exclusive interview – ''Medici: Masters of Florence'' |last=Falconer |first=Daniel |work=Female First |access-date=9 December 2017 |date=9 December 2016}}</ref> From 2017 to 2019, he played Silas Sharrow in the drama television series ''[[Jamestown (TV series)|Jamestown]]''.<ref>{{Cite journal |url=https://variety.com/2016/tv/global/downtown-abbey-carnival-jamestown-1201757383/ |title=''Downton Abbey'' Creator Carnival to Produce ''Jamestown'' |last=Barraclough |first=Leo |journal=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]] |access-date=21 April 2016 |publisher=[[Penske Business Media, LLC.]] |date=20 April 2016}}</ref> Martin next starred as Detective Inspector William Wellington in the period crime drama ''[[Miss Scarlet and The Duke]]'' for four seasons from 2020 to 2024.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://tvline.com/news/miss-scarlet-season-5-stuart-martin-leaving-the-duke-1235175955/|title=Shocker: ''Miss Scarlet'' Ditches the Duke as Stuart Martin Departs Ahead of Season 5|first=Rebecca|last=Iannucci|date=29 February 2024|website=[[TVLine]]|access-date=2 March 2024}}</ref>
==Personal life== Martin met his wife, actress [[Lisa McGrillis]], at a Christmas party in the [[Royal National Theatre|National Theatre]] bar. They have two children.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://inews.co.uk/culture/lisa-mcgrillis-aka-kelly-mum-i-remember-thinking-oh-god-life-acting-im-not-sure-i-want-122731|title=Lisa McGrillis, aka Kelly in ''Mum'': 'I remember thinking, oh god, is this my life? Is this what acting is? I'm not sure I want to do this'|website=Inews.co.uk|date=6 February 2018}}</ref>
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable"|Notes |- | 2010 | ''[[Robin Hood (2010 film)|Robin Hood]]'' | Messenger | |- | rowspan="2"|2011 | ''[[Late Bloomers (2011 film)|Late Bloomers]]'' | Nurse | |- | ''[[A Thousand Kisses Deep (film)|A Thousand Kisses Deep]]'' | Gangster 2 | |- | rowspan="2"|2014 | ''50 Kisses'' | Thomas | |- | ''My Accomplice'' | Frank | |- | 2015 | ''[[Slow West]]'' | Callum | |- | 2018 | ''[[Only You (2018 film)|Only You]]'' | Shane | |- | 2019 | ''[[Our Ladies]]'' | Terry Mooney | |- | 2021 | ''[[Army of Thieves]]'' | Brad Cage | |- | 2022 | ''[[Dampyr (film)|Dampyr]]'' | Emil Kurjak |<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.variety.com/2019/film/news/dampyr-movie-wade-briggs-harlan-david-morrissey-gorka-comic-romania-1203389201/|title=Movie Adaptation of ''Dampyr'' Comic Sets Cast, Starts Production (Exclusive)|website=[[Variety (magazine)|Variety]]|date=31 October 2019|access-date=7 December 2019}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.fumettologica.it/2019/11/dampyr-cast-film-bonelli/|title=Bonelli ha annunciato il cast del film di Dampyr|website=[[Fumettologica]]|date=1 November 2019|language=it|access-date=7 December 2019}}</ref> |- | 2023 | ''[[Rebel Moon]]'' | rowspan="2" | Den |<ref>{{cite web|last=White|first=James|url=https://www.empireonline.com/movies/news/first-teaser-for-zack-snyders-rebel-moon-part-1-a-child-of-fire/|title=First Teaser For Zack Snyder's Rebel Moon|website=[[Empire (magazine)|Empire]]|date=August 22, 2023|access-date=August 22, 2023}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |last1=Kit |first1=Borys |title=Rupert Friend, Stuart Martin Join Zack Snyder's ''Rebel Moon'' (Exclusive) |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/zack-snyder-rupert-friend-stuart-martin-rebel-moon-1235099970/ |website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]] |access-date=20 April 2022 |date=28 February 2022}}</ref> |- | 2024 | ''[[Rebel Moon – Part Two: The Scargiver]]'' |<ref>{{Cite web |title=''Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver'' |first=Simon |last=Abrams |date=19 April 2024 |website=[[RogerEbert.com]] |url=https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/rebel-moon-part-two-the-scargiver-2024-film-review |access-date=25 July 2024}}</ref> |- | 2026 | ''[[The Last Photograph (2026 film)|The Last Photograph]]'' | Ethan Black | Post-production |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable"|Notes |- |2009 |''[[Taggart (series)|Taggart]]'' |Jamie Revie |Episode: "So Long Baby" |- |2011–2012 |''[[River City (TV series)|River City]]'' |Lorne McKay |2 episodes |- |2012 |''[[Hatfields & McCoys (miniseries)|Hatfields & McCoys]]'' |Wounded Rebel Soldier |2 episodes |- |rowspan="2"|2013 |''[[The Field of Blood (TV series)|The Field of Blood]]'' |DC Dan Burns |2 episodes |- |''[[Hebburn (TV series)|Hebburn]]'' |Lindsay |4 episodes |- |rowspan="2"|2014 |''[[Game of Thrones]]'' |Lannister Soldier |Episode: "[[Two Swords (Game of Thrones)|Two Swords]]" |- |''[[Babylon (TV series)|Babylon]]'' |PC Tony Forbes |7 episodes |- |rowspan="3"|2015 |''[[Crossing Lines]]'' |Luke Wilkinson |12 episodes |- |''[[Silent Witness]]'' |Jason Simons |Episodes: "One of Our Own" Parts 1 & 2 |- |''[[A Song for Jenny]]'' |Colin |Television film |- |2016 |''[[Medici: Masters of Florence]]'' |[[Lorenzo the Elder|Lorenzo de Medici]] |8 episodes |- |2017–2019 |''[[Jamestown (TV series)|Jamestown]]'' |Silas Sharrow |24 episodes |- |2020–2024 |''[[Miss Scarlet and The Duke]]'' |Detective Inspector William Wellington |Main role |- |2021 |''[[Crime (TV series)|Crime]]'' |Stuart Lennox |4 episodes |- |2024 |''[[Twilight of the Gods (TV series)|Twilight of the Gods]]'' |Leif (voice) |8 episodes |- |2025 |''[[In_Flight_(TV_series)|In Flight]]'' |Cormac Kelleher |6 episodes |- |TBA |''Sutherland'' |Logan |Upcoming six-part drama<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/mediacentre/2026/bbc-announces-new-sci-fi-thriller-sutherland|title=BBC announces new sci-fi thriller Sutherland|website=bbc.co.uk/mediacentre|date=16 April 2026|accessdate=21 April 2026}}</ref> |}
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==External links== *{{IMDb name|3516668}}
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