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Iain Glen

Iain Glen - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornJune 24, 1961
Age64
BirthplaceEdinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Zodiac SignCancer - (see also Iain Glen's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacOx
GenerationBaby Boomer Generation
Known ForPortraying Ser Jorah Mormont in 'Game of Thrones' and Dr. Alexander Isaacs/Tyrant in the 'Resident Evil' film series.

Intro

Iain Glen is a Scottish actor renowned for his work in television, film, and theatre, particularly for his roles in major international productions.

Early Life & Background

Iain Glen was born and raised in Edinburgh, Scotland. He attended the Edinburgh Academy and later trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) in London.

Career Highlights

  • Portrayed Ser Jorah Mormont in HBO's 'Game of Thrones' (2011–2019).
  • Played Dr. Alexander Isaacs/Tyrant in the 'Resident Evil' film series.
  • Starred as Jack Taylor in the TV series 'Jack Taylor'.
  • Appeared in 'Lara Croft: Tomb Raider' (2001) as Manfred Powell.
  • Recipient of the Silver Bear for Best Actor at the 40th Berlin International Film Festival for 'Silent Scream' (1990).

Trivia

  • Graduated from RADA and won the Bancroft Gold Medal.
  • He is the older brother of Hamish Glen, a renowned theatre director.

FAQs

People also ask

How old is Iain Glen?

Iain Glen is 64 years old.

When was Iain Glen born?

Iain Glen was born the 24 June 1961.

Where is Iain Glen from?

Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom.

On His Birth-Day

About June 24th, 1961, in brief:

  • Historical events: On June 24, 1961, President John F. Kennedy directed the unification of the U.S. space program, emphasizing the need for a coordinated effort in space exploration. This marked a significant step in the U.S. response to the space race.
  • Day of the week: June 24th, 1961 was a Saturday
  • Zodiac Sign: Cancer (in western zodiac), Ox (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • #1 US song: Moody River by Pat Boone
  • #1 UK song: Surrender by Elvis Presley
  • Popular movie: West Side Story directed by Jerome Robbins, Robert Wise

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain_Glen
  2. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0322513/