Nathan McMullen

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| nationality = British

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| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 2010–present

| notable_works = Finn in Misfits
Wolf the Elf in Doctor Who

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Nathan McMullen (born 13 June 1988) is an actor, known for television roles such as Finn in Misfits and barman in Kelly + Victor.

In 2012, McMullen appeared in the fourth season of Misfits in the regular role of Finn.[http://www.digitalspy.co.uk/tv/s145/misfits/news/a382933/misfits-new-cast-for-series-four-revealed.html#~p71Ks3uoCJIOfT|New Regular Cast Members Nathan McMullen and Karla Crome]. McMullen plays the part of Wolf the Elf in an episode of Doctor Who.[https://web.archive.org/web/20140922062037/http://www.doctorwho.tv/whats-new/article/nick-frost-to-guest-star-in-2014-doctor-who-christmas-special |Nick Frost to guest star in 2014 Doctor Who Christmas Special He dated Jade Skinner through January 2014- May 2015].

Career

In 2003, at the age of 15, Nathan McMullen was named "Young Comic of the Year" by Liverpool Echo during the Liverpool Comic Festival.{{cite web |url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/film-news/nathan-mcmullen-star-doctor-who-7801863 |title=Liverpool actor Nathan McMullen to star in Doctor Who Christmas special |author=Kirsty McHale|date= 19 September 2014 |website=liverpoolecho.co.uk|access-date=11 January 2018}} More than 300 teenagers aged 14 to 18 competed in the contest for 12 months. For his win, Nathan got 250 pounds in pennies.{{cite web |url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/news/liverpool-news/comic-youngsters-stand-up-counted-3553058 |title=Comic youngsters stand-up to be counted|author=Liverpool Echo|date= 11 July 2003 |website=liverpoolecho.co.uk|access-date=11 January 2018}} He studied acting at Liverpool Community College (Now known as The City of Liverpool College) and moved on to study at the Manchester School of Theatre.{{cite web |url=http://actupnorth.com/tutors/ |title=Tutors of the Act Up North acting school|website=actupnorth.com|access-date=11 January 2018}}

His first professional roles came in 2010, when he starred in the TV series Casualty and played Jack in Jack and the Beanstalk at the West Yorkshire Playhouse in Leeds.{{cite web |url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/2011/jack-and-the-beanstalk-review-at-west-yorkshire-playhouse-leeds/ |title=Jack and the Beanstalk review at West Yorkshire Playhouse Leeds |author=Kevin Berry |date= 13 December 2011 |website=thestage.co.uk |access-date=11 January 2018}} In 2011, he started working for the Everyman Theatre, where he starred as Witch 3 and Feance in Macbeth.{{cite web |url=https://www.everymanplayhouse.com/whats-on/macbeth-0 |title=Macbeth |author=Liverpool Playhouse |website=everymanplayhouse.com |access-date=11 January 2018}}

In 2015, McMullen participated in the stage adaptation of the 1994 comedy film The Hudsucker Proxy by the Coen brothers. The premier of the play was delayed because McMullen was injured during rehearsals.{{cite web |url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/arts-culture-news/liverpool-actor-nathan-mcmullen-recovering-9281742 |title=Liverpool actor Nathan McMullen recovering after rehearsal accident |author=Catherine Jones |date= 18 May 2015 |website=liverpoolecho.co.uk |access-date=11 January 2018}} In 2016, McMullen was a member of the cast of the classic play by Alan Bleasdale Down the Dock Road.{{cite web |url=https://www.thestage.co.uk/reviews/2016/down-the-dock-road-at-royal-court-liverpool/ |title=Down the Dock Road at Royal Court, Liverpool – 'timely and strongly-cast' |author=Nigel Smith|date= 17 March 2015 |website=thestage.co.uk |access-date=11 January 2018}}

Nathan McMullen continued his work for Everyman Theatre in 2018.{{cite web |url=http://www.liverpoolecho.co.uk/whats-on/whats-on-news/eastenders-misfits-stars-among-new-13869346 |title=EastEnders and MisFits stars among new faces for Liverpool Everyman's 2018 rep company |author=Jamie McLaughlin|date= 7 November 2017 |website=liverpoolecho.co.uk |access-date=11 January 2018}} During that season, he starred in the plays Paint Your Wagon (as Mike Mooney),{{cite web |url=https://www.everymanplayhouse.com/whats-on/paint-your-wagon |title=Paint Your Wagon |author=Liverpool Playhouse |website=everymanplayhouse.com |access-date=11 January 2018}} The Big I Am (based on Peer Gynt){{cite web |url=https://www.everymanplayhouse.com/whats-on/the-big-i-am |title= The Big I Am |author=Liverpool Playhouse |website=everymanplayhouse.com |access-date=11 January 2018}} and A Clockwork Orange.{{cite web |url=https://www.everymanplayhouse.com/whats-on/a-clockwork-orange |title=A Clockwork Orange |author=Liverpool Playhouse |website=everymanplayhouse.com |access-date=11 January 2018}} He also works as a tutor in an acting school Act Up North, which has divisions in Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds.

Filmography

=TV=

class = "wikitable sortable"
Year ! Title ! Role ! class = "unsortable" \| Notes
rowspan = "2" \| 2010 \| Casualty \| Devlan O'Connor \| Episode: "Reasons Unknown", "Entry Wounds"
Coronation Street: A Knight's Tale \| Phil \| Video
rowspan = "2" \| 2012 \| Shameless \| Angelo \| Episode: "9.11", "#9.4"
Kelly + Victor \| Barman \|
2012–2013 \| Misfits \| Finn \| Season 4, Season 5
rowspan = "3" \| 2014 \| The Driver \| Joseph Paslowski \| Episode: "#1.1", "#1.2"
Doctor Who \| Wolf \| Episode: Last Christmas
Doctor Who Extra \| Himself \| Episode: "Last Christmas"
2020 \|Rose: a love story \| \|

class = "wikitable sortable"

Year

! Title

! Role

! class = "unsortable" | Notes

rowspan = "2" | 2010

| Casualty

| Devlan O'Connor

| Episode: "Reasons Unknown", "Entry Wounds"

Coronation Street: A Knight's Tale

| Phil

| Video