Darren Brownlie

Darren Brownlie
Darren Brownlie

Darren Brownlie

Darren is a Scottish actor currently appearing as a series regular on BBC 1 Scotland’s long running drama River City.

He began his training on the Musical Theatre Course at the Dance School of Scotland. He then went on to the Arts Educational Schools London, completing his training at The Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.

Darren has worked in Scottish Theatre for over 15 years, some of his theatre credits include Rapunzel, Tin Forest (National Theatre Of Scotland), Romeo and Juliet, Much Ado AboutNothing (Bard in The Botanics, Mammy Goose, Alice in Weegieland, Snaw Queen, Sleeping Betty, Miracle on 34 Parnie Street, Aganeza Scrooge, Peter Panto, Flo White, Ya Beauty and the Beast, Cannibal Woman of Mars (Tron Theatre), Meet me at the Knob, Punocchio, Spuds, Vinyl Idol, Tap Dancing with Jean Paul Sartre, First Dance, Crocodile Rock (Òran Mór), StillGame Live 2 – Bon Voyage, Still Game Live Final Farewell (SSE Hydro), Bingo! (Stellar Quines/Grid Iron), The Rise and Inevitable Fall of Lucas Petite, Sleeping Warrior, Nijinsky’s Last Jump and Dance Derby (Company Chordelia) and Dragged Tae the Steamie (Dragged Tae Productions).

Film and TV Credits include Dregs, Scot Squad, My Barmy Aunt Boomerang, Love Me Tender (BBC/CBBC) and The James Gang (Polygram Films).

Darren is also a trained dancer who danced for 2 years with Dance Theatre Company, Company Chordelia in their productions of Dance Derby and Nijinsky’s Last Jump. As a choreographer and Movement Director his work has toured to Singapore, Denmark, Paris and New York.

He is also a regular fixture at The Kings Theatre in Glasgow, in their annual Pantomime for Crossroads Productions.