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Oct 19, 2021 · Comment. Kevin McKidd was dismayed at being dropped from the marketing campaign for Trainspotting. Picture: Moviestore/Shutterstock. Trainspotting star Kevin McKidd has revealed that...
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Aug 20, 2015 · McKidd did not appear on the famous Trainspotting poster alongside stars Ewan McGregor, Kelly Macdonald and Robert Carlyle, because he was on holiday when it was shot.
Before playing the role of Dr. Owen Hunt in Grey's Anatomy, for which he is widely known, McKidd appeared as Tommy Mackenzie in Danny Boyle's Trainspotting (1996). McKidd played Colin in the 2008 film Made of Honor, Count Vronsky in the BBC miniseries Anna Karenina (2000), Lucius Vorenus in the historical drama series Rome (2005–2007) and Dan ...
- Ewan McGregor As Renton. Renton is the protagonist and anti-hero of Trainspotting. It's his thoughts and concerns the audience hears during the movie, which makes him somewhat relatable despite his many questionable actions.
- Ewen Bremner As Spud. Spud is a naive, slow-witted, and unpredictable drug addict who turns his small criminal activities into a habit he can't quit. He has the kindest heart in Renton's group of friends, which makes them pity him since he can't take care of himself.
- Jonny Lee Miller As Sick Boy. Simon David "Sick Boy" Williamson is one of Renton's closest friends, even though he seems to be an antagonist at times. He was one of the most reckless addicts in their group until a horrific scene changed everything in Trainspotting — a chilling sequence involving Sick Boy's infant daughter, which affects him deeply.
- Kevin McKidd As Tommy. Tommy starts off as one of the best characters in Trainspotting, a self-aware young man who loves to hang out with Renton and his friends but abstains from heroin and drugs, always advising his pals to do the same.
Wednesday October 20 2021, 12.01am, The Times. Kevin McKidd has revealed how his experience acting in Trainspotting was tainted by executives who failed to include him in the classic poster...
Feb 26, 2021 · Kevin McKidd. Ewan McGregor. Danny Boyle. Trainspotting, Danny Boyle 's generation-defining adaptation of Irvine Welsh 's cult novel, just turned 25 – and it remains a landmark British film ...
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Mar 30, 2023 · Kevin McKidd on reuniting with Trainspotting film crew more than 25 years later. The media could not be loaded, either because the server or network failed or because the format is not...
