Lewis Mackinnon, a talented Scottish actor hailing from the picturesque city of Inverness in the breathtaking Highlands, has made a significant mark in the world of entertainment. Prior to his acting career, Lewis received extensive training at the esteemed Oxford School of Drama and was a part of The National Youth Theatre of Great Britain, a renowned institution that has launched the careers of many notable performers.
Mackinnon's impressive body of work includes notable roles in popular television series such as Young Wallander, where he played the character of Anton Nyberg, and the ITV drama Victoria, where he portrayed the Scottish physician and poet William Beattie. His filmography is equally impressive, with a standout performance in the Universal Pictures DragonHeart franchise film DragonHeart: Battle for the Heartfire, where he starred alongside the legendary Sir Patrick Stewart, who lent his voice to the iconic dragon Drago.
In addition to his work in television and film, Lewis has also made a name for himself in the world of independent cinema. He took on the lead role in the film Attrition, which has received critical acclaim and has been featured in several prestigious festivals, including the Rhode Island International Film Festival and the Krakow Film Festival. For his outstanding performance in Attrition, Lewis was awarded the Best Actor Award at the Horror Origins Film Festival, and the film went on to win the Director's Choice Award at the Idyllwild International Festival of Cinema and a Cthulhu Trophy at FilmQuest, solidifying his status as a talented and versatile actor.
