# Jamie Quinn (actor)

**Jamie Quinn** is a Scottish actor whose best-known television roles are Fergie in the [BBC One](https://www.edgepedia.org/bbc-one) sitcom *Still Game*, Private Kevin "Mac" McDowell in the [BBC Three](https://www.edgepedia.org/bbc-three) comedy *Bluestone 42*, and Ian in the Scottish sitcom *Two Doors Down*.<sup>[1](https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/jamie_quinn/)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)</sup>

| Key fact | Detail |
|---|---|
| Nationality | Scottish<sup>[1](https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/jamie_quinn/)</sup> |
| Breakout role | Fergie in *Still Game*, appearing in 12 episodes between 2002 and 2016, also credited as Young Derek and Young Ned<sup>[2](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)</sup> |
| Main TV roles | Private Kevin "Mac" McDowell in *Bluestone 42* (2013–2015, 21 episodes); Ian in *Two Doors Down* (2016 onward, 34 episodes)<sup>[3](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/39070/jamie-quinn)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[2](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)</sup> |
| Voice work | Owl in the animated *Fox and Hare* (2019, 26 episodes) and *Fox & Hare Save the Forest* (2024)<sup>[2](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)</sup> |
| Guest appearances | Taggart (Stevie / Mickey Dawson), Casualty (Thane Thompson, 2012), Origin (Crosby, 2018), Lilybuds (Bucky, 2018)<sup>[2](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)</sup> |

## Television career

Quinn's early screen work was in Scottish comedy. He first appeared in *Still Game* in 2002, playing Fergie in episodes across the series' run, with additional credits as the younger versions of characters Jack's and Victor's circle; IMDb lists him in 12 episodes of the show between 2002 and 2016.<sup>[2](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)</sup> [TV Guide](https://www.edgepedia.org/tv-guide) also credits him with appearances in *High Times* and *The Karen Dunbar Show* during this period.<sup>[4](https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/jamie-quinn/credits/3030004223/)</sup>

**Bluestone 42.** From 2013 to 2015 Quinn played Private Kevin "Mac" McDowell, a main role in the BBC Three comedy about a bomb-disposal unit in Afghanistan, appearing in 21 episodes across three series plus a Christmas special.<sup>[3](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/39070/jamie-quinn)</sup><sup> • </sup><sup>[1](https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/jamie_quinn/)</sup>

**Two Doors Down.** Since 2016 Quinn has played Ian in the BBC Scotland sitcom *Two Doors Down*, which IMDb lists at 34 episodes through 2023.<sup>[2](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)</sup> The British Comedy Guide credit list runs further, through Series 7 in 2023 and the show's 2025 Christmas special.<sup>[1](https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/jamie_quinn/)</sup>

His other television credits include guest parts in the crime series *Taggart* (as Stevie in 2007 and Mickey Dawson in 2010) and in *Casualty* (as Thane Thompson in a 2012 episode), a guest role as Crosby in the 2018 series *Origin*, and the voice of Bucky in five episodes of the animated *Lilybuds* (2018).<sup>[2](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)</sup>

## Film

Quinn's film roles include Mark Eadie in *Wild Country* (2005), Gary in *On the Road* (2016), a docudrama following the British rock band [Wolf Alice](https://www.edgepedia.org/wolf-alice) on tour, and Ben in *The Party's Just Beginning* (2018).<sup>[4](https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/jamie-quinn/credits/3030004223/)</sup> In 2024 he voiced Owl in the animated film *Fox & Hare Save the Forest*, a role he had already performed in the 2019 *Fox and Hare* television series.<sup>[2](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)</sup>

## References

1. [Jamie Quinn, British Comedy Guide](https://www.comedy.co.uk/people/jamie_quinn/)
2. [Jamie Quinn (I), IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1574952/)
3. [Jamie Quinn, TVmaze](https://www.tvmaze.com/people/39070/jamie-quinn)
4. [Jamie Quinn List of Movies and TV Shows, TV Guide](https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/jamie-quinn/credits/3030004223/)

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*Topic: Encyclopedia › Arts and culture › Screen and stage › Film and television › Screen people and creators › Screen actors of the Anglosphere and Europe › Scottish actors › Surnames M to W*

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