Steven Cree (born 29 February 1980) is a Scottish film, television and theatre actor. He is best known for his role as Ian Murray in the
Starz
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television series ''
Outlander''.
His other work includes the films ''
Brave
Brave most commonly refers to:
*Brave, an adjective for one who possesses courage
*Braves (Native Americans), a EuroAmerican stereotype for Native American warriors
Brave(s) or The Brave(s) may also refer to:
Film and television
* ''Brave'' (199 ...
'' (2012), ''
300: Rise of an Empire'' (2014), ''
Maleficent
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'' (2014), ''
51 Degrees North'' (2014), ''
Churchill'' (2017), and the television series ''
Lip Service
Lip service may refer to:
Idiom
* Lip service, an idiom for insincere talk
Film
* ''Lip Service'' (1988 film), an American comedy TV film
Television
* ''Lip Service'' (TV series), a 2010 dramatic series broadcast on BBC Three
* ''Lip Servi ...
''.
Early life
Cree was born on 29 February 1980 in
Kilmarnock,
East Ayrshire
East Ayrshire ( sco, Aest Ayrshire; gd, Siorrachd Àir an Ear) is one of thirty-two council areas of Scotland. It shares borders with Dumfries and Galloway, East Renfrewshire, North Ayrshire, South Ayrshire and South Lanarkshire. The headq ...
,
Scotland
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, the son of a local kitchen and bathroom fitter. Upon completion of Secondary School, he attended
Langside College
Langside College was a further and higher education college located in the Mount Florida / Battlefield region of Glasgow.
It was established in 1947 and enrols over 5,000 students ev