Greg Hemphill

Quick Facts

Full Name	Greg Hemphill
Occupation	Tv Actor
Date Of Birth	Dec 14, 1969(1969-12-14)
Age	55
Birthplace	Springburn
Country	United Kingdom
Birth City	Scotland
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Greg Hemphill Biography

Greg Hemphill is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on December 14, 1969 in Springburn, Scotland, United Kingdom. Scottish comedian who is best well-known for his role as Victor McDade on Still Game.

He was in a supporting role alongside Tony Curran in the 2009 television film No Holds Bard.

Hemphill has appeared in several projects. In 1990, he performed at the Edinburgh Fringe with Rab Christie and Neil Warhurst as the “Trio Brothers Troup”, where they won the 1990 “So You Think You’re Funny” trophy. He continued his stage work, appearing in the 1992 God Plus Support performance and in the popular 1995 Only an Excuse? tour. He also ventured into radio as the original presenter of football show, Off the Ball on BBC Radio Scotland and Eddie Mair Live.

Following the success of Chewin’ The Fat, Kiernan and Hemphill wrote Still Game. Still Game was based on the original play that the pair wrote for the Edinburgh Festival in 1997. The Characters Jack Jarvis and Victor McDade had appeared throughout the four series of Chewin’ The Fat. Six series, and four specials were broadcast between 2002 and 2007.

Two sons are his together with the actress Julie Wilson Nimmo.

Greg Hemphill Net Worth

Greg Hemphill is one of the richest Tv Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Greg Hemphill 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

His TV debut was in the episode of the television series Pulp Video.

Additionally, the actor was a major actor to Chewin The Fat from 1999 through 2000.

Gregory Edward Hemphill (born 14 December, 1969) is a Scottish comedian, actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his work with Ford Kiernan on the BBC Scotland comedy series Chewin’ The Fat (1999-2005) and Still Game (2002-2007, 2016-2019). Hemphill was Rector of the University of Glasgow (2001–2004).

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Who is Greg Hemphill Dating?

According to our records, Greg Hemphill married to Julie Wilson Nimmo. As of December 1, 2023, Greg Hemphill’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2014, Still Game returned, with a live show at The SSE Hydro, where Hemphill reunited with Ford Kiernan. The show was a sell out, and featured the whole original cast Paul Riley, Mark Cox, Jane McCarry, Sanjeev Kohli and Gavin Mitchell. The series returned to television screens on BBC One in October 2016.

Facts & Trivia

Greg Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Greg Hemphill celebrates birthday on December 14 of every year.

In 2016, alongside Donald McLeary, Hemphill wrote the script for the horror/comedy film West Skerra Light. At a length of one hour, this was his first full length drama as a film director. In 2017, alongside Hopscotch Films, Hemphill was involved in directing the black comedy ghost-hunting drama Long Night at Blackstone. It is due to be screened on BBC ONE Scotland on April 2.

Top Facts about Greg Hemphill

1. Greg Hemphill is a Scottish actor and comedian.
2. He was born on December 14, 1969 in Glasgow, Scotland.
3. Hemphill is best known for his work on the sketch comedy show “Still Game.”
4. He co-created and starred in the show with fellow comedian Ford Kiernan.
5. “Still Game” ran for nine seasons from 2002 to 2019.
6. Hemphill has also appeared in other TV shows and films such as “Rab C Nesbitt” and “The Snowman.”
7. He studied law at the University of Glasgow before pursuing comedy full-time.
8. Hemphill has won several awards for his work including a BAFTA Scotland award.
9. He is married to actress Julie Wilson Nimmo and they have two children together.
10. Hemphill is active on social media platforms like Twitter where he shares updates about his career and personal life with fans.

Why did Greg Hemphill and Ford Kiernan fall out?

But they parted in 2007 after differences over the future of their production company, Effinggee. And Greg reckons that by then, the burden of constantly writing and filming Still Game had takena heavy toll. He said: “It’s kind of sad, really. It reflects the pressure we were under that we never really acknowledged.

Why is still game called Still Game?

The title refers to the antics of two Glaswegian pensioners named Jack Jarvis and Victor McDade. Set in Craiglang, a fictional district of Glasgow, the show follows the lives of Jack, Victor and their various friends.

Why did they stop making Still game?

Still Game premiered in 2002 and game to an end in 2007 after actor Ford Kieran and Greg Hemphill fell out.

Is Greg Hemphill Scottish?

Hemphill was born in Glasgow, Scotland , the son of Edward, a chartered accountant, and Anne Hemphill (née Brophy) a teacher. The family left Scotland in the mid 1970s, and he spent much of his childhood in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, which has contributed to his distinctive accent, Scottish-Canadian.

Who is Ford Kiernan married to?

Lesley Kiernan