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Martin Compston
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| Known for: | Sweet Sixteen, Red Road, Niceland (Population. 1.000.002) |
| Birthday: | 1984, Greenock, Renfrewshire, Scotland, UK |
Trivia
At 17, Martin was playing Division II soccer in a Scottish high school, and had never acted until being discovered by director Ken Loach, who cast him as lead in _Sweet Sixteen (2002)_ .
Plays professional football for Greenock Morton in Scotland.
Sweet Sixteen is his first film and is being critically acclaimed at the 2002 Cannes Festival in France.
Attended St. Columbus High School Gourock, Inverclyde (a part of Renfrewshire).
Left school at the end of his fifth year in High School to be signed by Greenock Morton Football Club.
Obtained As and Bs in his exam results in school.
Fought with the local council to have Sweet Sixteen reduced to a certificate 15 in his area for the teenagers to learn from Liam's mistakes. The battle was successful.
His favourite actress is Sharon Stone.
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