Grant Thomson
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Grant Thomson (born 1979 in Falkirk) is a Scottish actor. He has a diverse background in television, theatre and film. He is perhaps best known for his roles in Still Game for BBC Scotland and appeared in Made of Honor for Columbia Pictures.[citation needed]
Early life and education
Upon leaving Graeme High School, he enrolled on the HND Acting and Performance course at Falkirk College of Further and Higher Education. While at college he spent most of his evenings and weekends travelling to Glasgow to rehearse and perform in musicals with The Pantheon Club and the Apollo Players at the King's Theatre, Glasgow.
Career
In 2005 Grant starred in a series of comedy sketches directed by Justin Molotnikov for The Saturday Show, a children's TV programme.
In 2006 Grant was seen breaking the lift of Osprey Heights in the Still Game Hogmanay special for BBC Scotland playing the part of Charlie.
In 2007 Grant reprised the role of Charlie in the Still Game episode "Hot Seat".
In 2007 Grant starred alongside Michelle Monaghan and Patrick Dempsey in the romantic comedy Made of Honor for Columbia Pictures.
In 2013 Grant appeared in the final of Comic Relief Does Glee Club.
In 2014 Grant appeared in episode 4 of Lovesick which was shown on Channel 4 and made by Clerkenwell Films.
For Falkirk's Sake
In 2014 Grant was one of the founder members and organisers of For Falkirk's Sake, the town's first artist-led festival which attracted names including Alan Bissett and Janet Paisley as well as The National Jazz Trio of Scotland featuring Bill Wells.
Personal life
Grant married his wife Christine in March 2011.
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