Scott Speedman will be seen in the 18th season of Grey’s Anatomy. Scott, who previously guest-starred in a memorable Season 14 episode, is back in the role of Dr. Nick Marsh — this time as a full-fledged series regular. Dr. Marsh appeared in the premiere of the 18th season on Thursday.

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Who is Scott Speedman?

Robert Scott Speedman is a British-Canadian actor. He was born on September 1, 1975, in London, to Scottish parents. His mother Mary (Campbell) was a primary school teacher and his father Roy Speedman was a department store buyer. He grew up in Toronto as his family moved there when he was 4.

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Speedman was an aspiring swimmer and held a record amongst the best for distance freestyle but due to a neck injury, he was forced to leave the sport forever.

He went to Earl Haig High School in Toronto and attended the University of Toronto in 1996-96. Later he went to York University.

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Speedman went on a show called ‘Speakers Corner’. He also auditioned for the role of Robin in Batman Forever (1995) but the role went to Chris O’Donnell. After this, he regularly started auditioning for shows and movies.

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He made his television debut in 1995 with a series called Kung Fu: The Legend Continues. He appeared in several small TV roles till he decided to go to New York City and study at Neighborhood Playhouse. Scott got his big break with the series Felicity (1998). 

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In 2003, his movie career started with supernatural-thriller Underworld in which he starred opposite Kate Beckinsale and Bill Nighy. He has worked in movies like XXX: State of the Union, The Strangers, Out of the Dark, October Gale, the Monster, and the Best Seller.

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He appeared as Barry ‘Baz’ Blackwell in the TNT crime drama series Animal Kingdom.

In 2017, he started dating Lindsay Rae Hofmann and she gave birth to their daughter in May 2021.

People are excited to watch him playing the major role of Dr. Nick Marsh in season 18 of the American-Drama series Grey’s Anatomy. Its first season was released in 2005. It can be watched on Disney+ Hotstar.