Ross Boatman Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Ross Boatman (born in 1964 in King's Cross, London) is an English RADA-trained actor, professional poker player and a member of the poker-playing foursome known as the Hendon Mob. After completing his training at RADA, Boatman began his acting career in fringe theatre. He began working as a television actor in 1988, appearing in an episode of The Storyteller ("The Luck Child") and Dramarama, before earning his best-known role as Fireman Kevin Medhurst in the long-running television series London's Burning. Boatman portrayed Medhurst in over 100 episodes between 1988 and 1995, and again in... MORE

Ross Boatman (born in 1964 in King's Cross, London) is an English RADA-trained actor, professional poker player and a member of the poker-playing foursome known as the Hendon Mob. After completing his training at RADA, Boatman began his acting career in fringe theatre. He began working as a television actor in 1988, appearing in an episode of The Storyteller ("The Luck Child") and Dramarama, before earning his best-known role as Fireman Kevin Medhurst in the long-running television series London's Burning. Boatman portrayed Medhurst in over 100 episodes between 1988 and 1995, and again in 2000. His other television roles include A Touch of Frost, two episodes of The Bill (in 1999 and 2006), Murder in Mind, Dream Team, ITV1 2004 drama Planespotting, and the award-winning West End play Dealer's Choice by Patrick Marber. On the big screen, Boatman has appeared in the gangster film Hard Men and as a rock star in the comedy Bring Me the Head of Mavis Davis. He famously turned down a role in Lock, Stock and Two Smoking Barrels as he had just completed filming Hard Men and feared being typecast. More recently, Boatman has appeared in alongside Clive Owen and Charlotte Rampling in the Mike LESS