Happy birthday! Martin Compston turns 41 today
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Martin Compston is celebrating his 41st birthday today. As a number of online tributes attest, he is one of the most acclaimed actors of his generation.
Popular actor Martin Compston (The Disappearance of Alice Creed, Line of Duty, ...) has always liked to keep a bit of himself hidden from view. At 41st birthday, he remains a man of many facets.
Compston, a cultural icon
Born in Greenock on May 8, 1984, Martin Compston's career spans an arc over many different eras and tastes in Scottish history. Compston's not just a great actor, he's an inspiration, an icon and a successful business man. At this point in his career, there seems to be little Martin hasn't done.
And we've got a feeling the next 12 months are going to be even bigger and better for Martin Compston as he promises more to come. After all, he's only 41.
Happy Birthday, Martin, you're the best!
Martin Compston career in pictures
- Line of Duty (2012 - Today)
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