Born in Essex, Jack Lowden grew up in the Borders village of Oxton and was educated at Earlston High School.
He was just 10 when his parents enrolled him in Edinburgh's Scottish Youth Theatre and his first break came when he was cast in an Irn Bru advert, before he won the lead role in the revival of smash hit play Black Watch which toured the UK and the USA to huge acclaim.
Since then he's made a string of feature films, while continuning to appear in theatre productions and taking television roles.
His career to date has earned him a Olivier Award and two Scottish Bafta Awards.
And he’s gained a new army of fans - and numerous awards and nominations - thanks to his role in spy drama Slow Horses, acting opposite Gary Oldman.
Here are all 14 feature films he's starred in to date.

13. Benediction
Benediction was the directorial swansong of the much-missed Terence Davies. It tells the story of legendary 20th century English war poet Siegfried Sassoon, plays to great acclaim by Jack Lowden. | Contributed

14. Tornado
Jack Lowden's latest film, Tornado, sees him star opposite Tim Roth in a period action film that opened the 2025 Glasgow Film Festival. He plays Little Sugar, the son of crime gang leader Sugarman (Roth), whose group of criminals cross paths with a Japanese puppeteer's daughter. | Contributed

