Christopher Colquhoun
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Christopher Colquhoun | |
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| Born | 10 January 1970 Sheffield, South Yorkshire, England |
| Alma mater | Royal Academy of Dramatic Art |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1995-present |
Christopher Colquhoun (born 10 January 1970 in Sheffield, England[1]) is an English actor who trained at RADA. He is known for appearing as Simon Kaminski in the BBC drama series Casualty, from 2002 to 2004; he also appeared in Holby City in this role. Colquhoun also played Jake Quinn in The Bill for two episodes – "An Honour to Serve", parts 1 and 2 – and appeared as pathologist Dr Tony Carmichael in the seventh season of Vera, screened during 2017.
He played Hector in William Shakespeare's play Troilus & Cressida, which was shown in the 2009 season at Shakespeare's Globe theatre in London. On 4 December 2009, he joined the cast of Coronation Street.
In 2014, Colquhoun played Joff in The Believers at the Tricycle, London,[2] and Scar in The Lion King on its UK tour.[3]
From 2017 to 2020, he played Special Agent Derek Crown in the TV series Absentia. Colquhoun played James Cleverly MP in the 2025 BBC One mini-series Prisoner 951.[4]
References
[edit]- ↑ The Lion King program at the Mayflower Theatre, Southampton
- ↑ Gardner, Lyn (27 April 2014). "The Believers review – thrilling theatrical conjuring tricks, but no big revelations". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ↑ "Review: The Lion King at the Mayflower Theatre (10/07/2014-06/09/2014)". The Edge. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 26 January 2020.
- ↑ Hibbs, James (23 November 2025). "Prisoner 951 cast: Narges Rashidi and Joseph Fiennes star". Radio Times. Archived from the original on 1 April 2026. Retrieved 7 May 2026.
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