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Paul McGillion

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Paul McGillion
Follows Claire, an aspiring talent booker, as feelings come back between her and her boyfriend after looking for his help to be her big act at her family's hotel and casino, and realize they may need each other more than they remembered.
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Christmas in Tahoe (2021)
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The sixth of seven children, Paul's family emigrated to Canada from Paisley, Scotland when he was just 2 years old. He returned to Scotland during his early teens for a few years before heading back to Canada. Paul has a degree in Teaching and while studying at University, got involved in various sports including wrestling. After graduating the actor began his career teaching theatre in Toronto, squeezing in time to attend auditions, finally making the move to Vancouver.

Paul has worked extensively in film, TV and the theatre for the last 12 years, as well as teaching scene study in 1998 & 1999 at the respected Vancouver Film School.
BornJanuary 5, 1969
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Gillian Anderson, David Duchovny, Peter Kelamis, Paul McGillion, Robert Rozen, and Jennifer Sterling in The X-Files (1993)
Paul McGillion and Jennifer Sterling in The X-Files (1993)
Steve Bacic, Paul McGillion, Derek Webster, Lily Rabe, and Barry Sloane in The Whispers (2015)
Steve Bacic, Paul McGillion, and Barry Sloane in The Whispers (2015)
Robert Picardo, Joe Flanigan, David Hewlett, Paul McGillion, and Dawn Olivieri in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
Paul McGillion in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
David Hewlett and Paul McGillion in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
Paul McGillion and Claire Rankin in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
Chuck Campbell, David Hewlett, Paul McGillion, and Mitch Pileggi in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
David Hewlett and Paul McGillion in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
David Hewlett and Paul McGillion in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
Joe Flanigan, Rachel Luttrell, Paul McGillion, David Nykl, and Kavan Smith in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)

Known for

Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke in Firefly Lane (2021)
Firefly Lane
7.4
TV Series
  • Bud
Joe Flanigan, David Hewlett, Torri Higginson, Rachel Luttrell, Paul McGillion, Jason Momoa, and Mitch Pileggi in Stargate: Atlantis (2004)
Stargate: Atlantis
8.1
TV Series
  • Dr. Carson Beckett
Star Trek (2009)
Star Trek
7.9
  • Barracks Leader
  • 2009
George Clooney and Thomas Robinson in Tomorrowland (2015)
Tomorrowland
6.4
  • English Teacher
  • 2015

Credits

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Actor

  • My Life with the Walter Boys
    • Post-production
  • Voluntary
    • Post-production
  • Katherine Heigl and Sarah Chalke in Firefly Lane (2021)
    Firefly Lane
  • Marcia Gay Harden and Skylar Astin in So Help Me Todd (2022)
    So Help Me Todd
  • Victor Garber, Jewel Staite, Genelle Williams, and Zach Smadu in Family Law (2021)
    Family Law
  • Pat Monahan, Kyle Selig, and Laura Osnes in Christmas in Tahoe (2021)
    Christmas in Tahoe
  • Tyler Hynes and Bethany Joy Lenz in An Unexpected Christmas (2021)
    An Unexpected Christmas
  • Romany Malco, Grace Park, James Roday Rodriguez, Stephanie Szostak, David Giuntoli, Christina Moses, Allison Miller, and Floriana Lima in A Million Little Things (2018)
    A Million Little Things
  • Circle of Deception (2021)
    Circle of Deception
  • Picture Perfect Mysteries (2019)
    Picture Perfect Mysteries
  • Freddie Highmore in The Good Doctor (2017)
    The Good Doctor
  • Michael Shanks, Sarah Wayne Callies, and Ricardo Ortiz in Unspeakable (2019)
    Unspeakable
  • Jesse L. Martin, Danielle Panabaker, Grant Gustin, Candice Patton, and Carlos Valdes in The Flash (2014)
    The Flash
  • Megan Park and Josh Henderson in Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas (2018)
    Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas
  • Frontier (2016)
    Frontier
  • Tom Cavanagh and Kimberly Williams-Paisley in Darrow & Darrow (2017)
    Darrow & Darrow
  • O.I. (2018)
    O.I.

Producer

  • Before the Day (2018)
    Before the Day
  • Mr. Richard Francis (2015)
    Mr. Richard Francis
  • Yellowhead
  • Paul McGillion in Captain Starship (2011)
    Captain Starship
  • A Fine Young Man
  • See Grace Fly (2003)
    See Grace Fly

Director

  • Before the Day (2018)
    Before the Day

Videos19

Paul McGillion
Demo Reel 5:52
Paul McGillion
The Marine 4: Moving Target
Clip 0:49
The Marine 4: Moving Target
Official Preview
Trailer 0:36
Official Preview
Official Preview
Trailer 0:36
Official Preview
Preview Trailer
Trailer 0:34
Preview Trailer
Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas
Trailer 0:33
Time for Me to Come Home for Christmas
Heartbeats
Trailer 2:35
Heartbeats
Bigger Fatter Liar
Trailer 1:13
Bigger Fatter Liar
All of My Heart
Trailer 0:33
All of My Heart
Ice Sculpture Christmas
Trailer 0:33
Ice Sculpture Christmas
The Marine 4: Moving Target
Trailer 0:41
The Marine 4: Moving Target
Metal Shifters
Trailer 1:42
Metal Shifters

Personal details

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    • January 5, 1969
    • Paisley, Scotland, UK
    • September 18, 2010 - present (1 child)
    • Quinn McGillion(Niece or Nephew)
  • TV commercial for Tic Tac (1998)
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    • 20 Interviews
    • 20 Articles
    • 7 Magazine Cover Photos

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    Has played the first character to go through the Stargate, Dr. Ernest Littlefield, in the Stargate SG-1 (1997) Season One episode "The Torment of Tantalus".

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