Craig Mclean

Craig is a Scottish actor from Glasgow, raised in Holytown, North Lanarkshire. He spent his teenage years as a professional youth footballer before pursuing his true passion for acting at eighteen.

He has established himself across screen and stage, best known for his role as Kai in the critically acclaimed BBC One crime drama Rebus. Other screen credits include BBC Scotland’s Stevens and McCarthy, STV’s Dirty Water, and a range of independent short films.

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Craig is a Scottish actor from Glasgow, raised in Holytown, North Lanarkshire. He spent his teenage years as a professional youth footballer before pursuing his true passion for acting at eighteen.

He has established himself across screen and stage, best known for his role as Kai in the critically acclaimed BBC One crime drama Rebus. Other screen credits include BBC Scotland’s Stevens and McCarthy, STV’s Dirty Water, and a range of independent short films.

Most recently, he starred as Jay in Dancing Shoes (2025), at the Traverse Theatre in Edinburgh.

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