Callum Kerr

Actor
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroActor
PlacesScotland United Kingdom
isActor Television actor Film actor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Male
Birth1994, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom
Age30 years
The details

Biography

Andrew Callum Kerr (born 11 May 1994) is a Scottish actor, model, and musician. He gained prominence through his role as PC George Kiss in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks (2020–2021). After a recurring role in the Fox series Monarch (2022), he went into country music.

Early life

Kerr is from Musselburgh, East Lothian near Edinburgh.

Kerr joined the National Youth Theatre of Scotland while in school, and auditioned for Skins when he was 15. Kerr played rugby for 6 months with the National Youth League, and began studying Finance at university and working at a law firm. Deciding it was not for him, he withdrew and moved to London to pursue acting. He trained in theatre.

Career

Kerr began modeling in 2017, landing gigs with Jaguar, Adidas, Qatar Airways, Specsavers, and HisColumn. Also in 2017, Kerr appeared in the music video for "Mixed Signals" by Robbie Williams, and made guest appearances in the BBC One series Doctors and Armchair Detectives. In 2019, he played Duncan in the Hulu television adaptation of the romantic comedy film Four Weddings and a Funeral. That same year, he appeared in the docuseries Banged Up Abroad and the ITV sitcom Zomboat!.

In January 2020, Kerr was cast as PC George Kiss in the Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks, debuting when long-term character Nancy Osbourne (Jessica Fox) was attacked. Kerr exited the series in April 2021 when his character was killed off.

In 2022, Kerr played Christopher Foxworth in Flowers in the Attic: The Origin, a Lifetime miniseries prequel based on the novel Garden of Shadows, and Wade Stellings, a recurring role in the musical drama Monarch on Fox. He was also cast in the pilot of a Hulu adaptation of Richard Mason's History of a Pleasure Seeker alongside Carla Woodcock, but it was not picked up for series.

After performing on the Nashville country music scene for six months, Kerr released his debut single "Tequila Therapy" in 2023.

Personal life

From 2021 to 2022, Kerr was briefly engaged to Olivia Anderson, whom he had met in 2016. In July 2023, Kerr announced he was expecting a child with his new partner Lauren Stacy.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017NarcissusNarcissusShort film
Him & HerHimShort film
2019MemoriesJohn
2020Ghetto BirdBillyShort film

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2017DoctorsPete TrackerEpisode: "The Mole"
Armchair DetectivesDale ColemanEpisode: "The Jury's Out"
2018The ShoreAdam
2019Queens of MysteryNathanEpisode: "Smoke & Mirrors: First Chapter"
Four Weddings and a FuneralDuncan2 episodes
Zomboat!Jude5 episodes
2020–2021HollyoaksGeorge Kiss70 episodes
2020Locked Up AbroadRyanDocuseries; episode: "Colombian Double Cross"
2022Flowers in the Attic: The OriginChristopher FoxworthMiniseries; 2 episodes
MonarchWade StellingsRecurring role
History of A Pleasure SeekerPiet BarolPilot
TBAGlow & DarknessFrederick VI of Swabia

Music videos

SongYearArtistNotes
"Mixed Signals"2017Robbie Williams
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