Cameron Crighton

Cameron Crighton
Born (1992-09-09) 9 September 1992
Brentwood, Essex, England, UK
Occupation Actor
Years active 2004–present

Cameron Robert Crighton (born 9 September 1992 in Brentwood, Essex) is a British actor, he has had small guest parts on various television shows and portrayed Kevin Smith on Channel 4 soap opera Hollyoaks.

Career

Crighton had small television and film roles in his early career, mainly on an episodic basis.[1] In 2005 he appeared in an episode of Broken News as Calley Quin.[2] In 2010 Crighton revealed he had done some work on the film Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows.[3] He was later cast in soap opera Hollyoaks as Kevin.[3] Before Crighton's first scenes aired, his storyline was publicised by the media, who described it as an odd alien storyline.[4] Crighton expressed his delight to be joining a show that was widely known and stated he it took ages to sink in.[3] In September 2010 it was revealed that Crighton was no longer filming with Hollyoaks. He is now training at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland (formally RSAMD).[5]

Filmography

Year Film Role Notes
2004 Shadow Play Nathan 4 episodes[1]
2005 Broken News Calley Quinn 1 episode: "Missing Island" (1.02)[1]
The New Worst Witch Wishbone 1 episode: "Trick or Treat" (1.05)[1]
2006 Sixty Six Captain Film[1]
2007 Constructing Australia Mr. Head 1 episode: "Wire Through the Heart" (1.03)[1]
2010 Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Unknown Film (post-production)[3]
2010 Hollyoaks Kevin Smith Regular role[3]
July–November 2010

Personal life

Crighton now lives in Glasgow. In a recent interview he stated that his favourite animal is a duck, and in fact has a pet one in Sebastian. His least favourite fruit is the pineapple, and he enjoys the colour grey. He supports Manchester United and has a small crush on David de Gea.

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 6 "Cameron Crighton". Internet Movie Database. (Amazon.com). Retrieved 21 July 2010.
  2. "Full TV Credits". bbc.co.uk. (BBC). Retrieved 2010-11-15.
  3. 1 2 3 4 5 "Watch video - Interview: Cameron Crighton". E4. (Channel 4 Television Corporation). July 2010. Retrieved 21 July 2010.
  4. Love, Ryan (6 June 2009). "Hollyoaks character 'to befriend alien'". Digital Spy. (Hachette Filipacchi UK). Retrieved 21 July 2010.
  5. Littlejohn, Georgina (12 September 2010). "Hollyoaks' Carley Stenson says goodbye to the soap with fancy dress cast party in Liverpool". Daily Mail. (Associated Newspapers Ltd). Retrieved 2010-09-13.
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