| 1. Kevin McKidd has a mixed Scottish and German heritage. |
| 2. He was among the first in his farming family to attend university. |
| 3. His childhood experiences in school plays sparked his interest in acting at a young age. |
| 4. Kevin was a member of a rock band named 'Plan 9' during his teenage years. |
| 5. He has worked at a whisky distillery and with coppersmiths in his youth. |
| 6. He has advocated for mental health awareness and cancer research. |
| 7. In 2013, he was the Grand Marshal of the Tartan Day Parade in NYC. |
| 8. He released an album of traditional Scottish folk songs titled 'The Speyside Sessions' in 2012, with proceeds benefiting Save the Children, for which he serves as an ambassador. |
| 9. He was a member of the Moray Youth Theatre and Bedlam Theatre Company at the University of Edinburgh. |
| 10. He has provided voice work for video games including Call of Duty and Grand Theft Auto. |
