Kevin McKidd Age, Wiki and Bio

Kevin McKidd

Quick Info

ProfessionActor, Television Director
NationalityScottish
Date of Birth09/08/1973
Age51 years
BirthplaceElgin, Moray, Scotland

Bio/Wiki

Full NameJoseph Kevin McKidd
Zodiac signLeo
HometownElgin

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 11" (180 cm)
Eye ColorTurquoise
Hair ColorExtra Light Ash Blonde

Educational Qualification(s)

School(s)
  • Seafield Primary School, Elgin
  • Elgin Academy
College/University
  • University of Edinburgh
  • Queen Margaret University, Edinburgh
Educational QualificationDrama Course

Personal Life

Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Singing
  • Playing Guitar
  • Playing Tennis
  • Surfing

Relationships & More

Marital StatusDivorced
Marriage Date
  • Year 1999 (Jane Parker)
  • Year 2018 (Arielle Goldrath)

Family

FatherNeil McKidd (Plumber)
MotherKathleen (Secretary)
Siblings2 Brothers
Spouse
  • Jane Parker (Actor) (1999-2017)
  • Arielle Goldrath (Chef) (2018-2023)
Children
Sons
  • Joseph (with Jane Parker)
  • Aiden (with Arielle Goldrath)
Daughters
  • Iona (with Jane Parker)
  • Nava (with Arielle Goldrath)

Career

Debut
Film'Small Faces' (1996) as Malky Johnson
TV'Father Ted' (1996) as Father Deegan
Awards
  • 1999 - 'Best Actor Award' at the International Fantasy Film Award
  • 2010 - 'Performance in a Drama Series Multi-Episode Storyline' at the PRISM Award for Grey's Anatomy (2005)
Notable Roles
  • Dr. Owen Hunt in 'Grey's Anatomy'
  • Lucius Vorenus in 'Rome'
  • Voice of Jezz Torrent in 'Grand Theft Auto: Vice City'
  • Character of Andrew Bloom in 'It Ends with Us' (2024)
Directorial Credits
  • Seattle Grace: Message of Hope (2010)
  • Do You Believe in Magic (2013)
  • Who Is He (And What Is He To You?) (2017)
  • Someone Saved My Life Tonight (2021)
  • I Carry Your Heart (2024)

Favourites

FoodEggs Benedict
Film'A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy' (1982)
SingerJames Taylor

Some Lesser Known Facts

Kevin McKidd has a mixed Scottish and German heritage.
He was among the first in his farming family to attend university.
His childhood experiences in school plays sparked his interest in acting at a young age.
Kevin was a member of a rock band named 'Plan 9' during his teenage years.
He has worked at a whisky distillery and with coppersmiths in his youth.
He has advocated for mental health awareness and cancer research.
In 2013, he was the Grand Marshal of the Tartan Day Parade in NYC.