Joe McFadden

AKA:
Joseph McFadden
Nationality:
Scottish
Birthdate:
10/09/1975
Birthplace:
Glasgow, Scotland
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biography
Glasgow-born actor Joe McFadden was discovered by a talent scout from Scottish Television in his Holyrood Secondary School drama class. He made his acting debut, cast as an Edinburgh public schoolboy, in three episodes of the detective series "Taggart". Soon after, McFadden became a familiar face to many in his native Scotland through a regular role on the popular weekly serial "High Road", playing troubled teenager Gary McDonald for six years. In 1995, while still appearing on "High Road", he was cast in Gilles MacKinnon's "Small Faces", a low-key British film about a mother and her three Continued
milestones
Year
Milestone
 
Raised in the Irish Catholic Govanhill section of Glasgow
 
Acting debut in three episodes of the TV series "Taggart"
 
Joined the Glasgow Youth Theatre at age 15
1991 
Cast in the regular role of Gary MacDonald in STV's weekly serial "High Road" (dates approximate)
1995 
Film acting debut in Gilles MacKinnon's "Small Faces", billed as Joseph McFadden
Continued