Andrew McGillan is an actor, known for I Am the Prize (2020), Poldark (2015) and The Scold's Bridle (1998). His parents came from Glasgow and he grew up in Thornbury, South Gloucestershire. He went to school in Bristol and graduated with a degree in acting from Trent Park Middlesex University in 1998. His first TV appearance was in The Scold's Bridle (1998) in the same year. Since then he has performed in theatre and appeared in commercials, TV and film. Andrew plays the guitar as well as other musical instruments and he has studied a number of different martial arts.