Christopher McPhillips

Christopher McPhillips is a Glasgow and Edinburgh based actor who has been working in the Scottish film and television industry since 2008. He has appeared in a wide variety of film and television productions. He has screen combat training which covers the use of swords, shields, including British Musket (with Bayonet). He has experience in fight scene direction and choreography acquired while working in professional wrestling and gain excellent reviews with Arkle Theatre Company's production of 'As You Like It' (2013). Improvisation is also a skill he has and productions such as Limmy's Show (BBC), River City (BBC), Scot Squad (BBC) and Neds (dir Peter Mullen). Christopher attended the well-respected adult acting course run by the Vivace Theatre School Adult Programme - Act 1 lead by Antonia Doggett, and in 2012 Christopher became a trainer at Storm Fight Team who predominately placed stunt performers in projects for Film and TV. As well as teaching actors staged combat he put his skills to good use on the likes of MI High (BBC), Outlander (AAAA) and Outlaw King (AAAA) In recent years Christopher has been part of the following productions: * Crime * Karen Pirie * Tetris * The Nest * Our Ladies * The Cry * Outlander * The Victim * Clique * The Loch * A History of Scotland * Belgravia * Succession * Outlaw King