Paul Brannigan is an actor. He has starred in Under the Skin with Scarlett Johansson, Sunshine on Leith, Scottish Mussel and Ken Loach’s The Angels’ Share for which he won a Best Actor at the British Academy Scotland Awards. In addition to his acting work, he has established a youth organisation in Glasgow with the aim of empowering disadvantaged teenagers through film.

Paul was mentored as part of Breakthrough Brits by actors David Hayman and Pollyanna McIntosh.