McTavish

 Graham McTavish, a Scottish actor and author was born 4 January 1961. He is famous for his performances as Dwalin in The Hobbit film trilogy, Vlad Dracula Tepes in the Netflix animated series Castlevania, Loki in various Marvel animated films, William Munny, the Saint of Killers in the AMC series Preacher, and also as Dougal MacKenzie as well as William Buccleigh MacKenzie in the Starz series Outlander. He is also known for his part in the video game series Uncharted as the principal antagonist Zoran Lazarevic in Uncharted 2: Between Thieves as well as Charlie Cutter in Uncharted 3: Drake's Deception.In 2020, McTavish and Outlander co-star Sam Heughan co-wrote Clanlands: Whisky, Warfare, and a Scottish Adventure Like No Other that ranked the top spot at No. 1 on the New York Times' Best Seller Lists for hardcover nonfiction as well as the combination of e-book and print nonfiction. In school, McTavish and a friend wrote and performed sketches of comedy, which resulted in his drama teacher requesting for him to fill in a role in the film The Rivals after the principal actor was diagnosed with a bacterial infection. McTavish then went to Queen Mary University of London and was awarded a doctorate in the field of English Literature professor.