Born and raised in Scotland

Debut in Bill Forsyth's "Being Human"

Cast in the independent drama "Go Now"

Had a reoccuring role in the drama series "This Life"

Played Orlick in the tv-drama "Great Expectations"

Cast as Ian in the war feature "Pearl Harbor"

Joined Sean Connery in the action feature "The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen"

Starred opposite Dennis Quaid in the remake of the 1965 film "The Flight of the Phoenix"

Cast in the feature adaptation of "Beowulf & Grendel" also starring Gerard Butler as Beowulf

Co-starred in Len Wiseman's "Underworld: Evolution"

Co-starred in Steven Soderbergh's post WWII drama, "The Good German"