
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Scotland, UK
Paul Higgins
Biography
Paul Higgins is a Scottish actor, best known for appearing in the British television series The Thick of It, Utopia and Line of Duty.
Higgins was born in Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was raised as a Roman Catholic, but now he considers himself a lapsed Catholic. As a teenager, he trained to be a priest, but gave his training up aged 17 when he began dating.
Higgins has appeared onstage in Paul and Black Watch, and in the film Complicity. He played Alan in Staying Alive, a hospital drama on ITV. He has also played Jamie McDonald, an aggressive press officer, in the BBC show The Thick of It and i...
Known For

Being Human
as Soldier

Beautiful Creatures
as Aidan

Red Road
as Avery

Kill
as Don

Greed
as Jim McBride

Complicity
as Andy

Lawless
as Simon Harding

The Party's Just Beginning
as Luisaidh's Dad

The Rise of the Nutters
as Jamie

Spinners and Losers
as Jamie

New Town
as Hamish

Low Winter Sun
as David Westwood

Meat Puppet
as University Dean (voice)

Apostle
as Frank

No Holds Bard
as Struan Robertson

Couple in a Hole
as John

Bedrooms and Hallways
as John

The Negotiator
as Det. Sergeant Andrew Coyne

Riot
as Gang Member

Rik Mayall Presents: Micky Love
as Writer