Paul Higgins is a Scottish actor, best known for appearing in the British television series The Thick of It, Utopia and Line of Duty.
Higgins was born in Lanarkshire, Scotland. He was raised as a Roman Catholic, but now he considers himself a lapsed Catholic. As a teenager, he trained to be a priest, but gave his training up aged 17 when he began dating.
Higgins has appeared onstage in Paul and Black Watch, and in the film Complicity. He played Alan in Staying Alive, a hospital drama on ITV. He has also played Jamie McDonald, an aggressive press officer, in the BBC show The Thick of It and its spin-off feature-length film, In the Loop. In 2009, he appeared as Gil Cameron on the BBC drama Hope Springs. He played Michael Dugdale in Channel 4's acclaimed conspiracy thriller Utopia. In 2013 he appeared in series 1 of the BBC series Line of Duty and returned for season 4 in 2017. He wrote a play titled Nobody Will Ever Forgive Us, which was performed at the Traverse Theatre, Edinburgh in a co-production with the National Theatre of Scotland in November 2008. Paul Higgins(Scotland, UK) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 붉은 거리, 미트 퍼펫, Utopia가 있으며, 그 외에도 심슨 가족, '슬로 호시스' - Slow Horses, 무언의 목격자, 베라, 라인 오브 듀티, 유토피아, The Play on One, 더 씩 오브 잇, 살인의 역사, 복수의 사도, 더 입크리스 파일: 국제첩보국, The Last Enemy 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2025년 Brian and Maggie에서 Geoffrey Howe 역을 맡았다. 2024년 Kill에서 Don 역을 맡았다. 2024년 미트 퍼펫에서 University Dean (voice) 역을 맡았다.