COVER STORY

Susan Swarbrick meets up-and-coming actor Scott Reid

HAVING PLAYED A SEX OFFENDER IN LINE OF DUTY AND A RECOVERING DRUG ADDICT IN STILL GAME, SCOTT REID IS AN ACTOR WITH AN APPETITE FOR ALL ASPECTS OF HIS TRADE. AS HIS LATEST ROLE OF A TEENAGE SLEUTH BRINGS HIM TO HIS NATIVE SCOTLAND, HE TALKS INFAMY, HUMILITY AND THE PRICE OF HARD WORK

Scott Reid says he was ‘cheeky, loud and argumentative’ as a boy. ‘At the same time I always tried to have a smile on my face’