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Martin Compston - Net Worth, Age, Height, Birthday, Bio, Wiki!

Explore Martin Compston net worth, age, height, bio, birthday, wiki, and salary! An ex-professional soccer player who turned actor who is best famous for his character as Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott in the crime drama Line of Duty. He was previously Ewan Brodie on Monarch of the Glen. In this article, we will discover how old is Martin Compston? Who is Martin Compston dating now & how much money does Martin Compston have?

NameMartin Compston
First NameMartin
Last NameCompston
OccupationTV Actor
BirthdayMay 8
Birth Year1984
Place of BirthGreenock
Home TownScotland
Birth CountryUnited Kingdom
Birth SignTaurus
Full/Birth Name
ParentsJim Compston, Liz Compston
SiblingsNot Available
SpouseTianna Chanel Flynn
Children(s)Not Available

Martin Compston Biography

Martin Compston is one of the most popular and richest TV Actor who was born on May 8, 1984 in Greenock, Scotland, United Kingdom. The film, Line of Duty, he played alongside the actress In Line of Duty, he starred opposite Vicky McClure and Adrian Dunbar. and Adrian Dunbar.

A promising footballer, he was on the books of Aberdeen F.C. as a young teenager, and after leaving school signed for the local professional team Greenock Morton F.C.. Compston made two first-team appearances in the 2001–02 season, in which the team was relegated to the Third Division. In both matches he appeared as a substitute and Morton lost 4–0, to Alloa Athletic and Queen of the South.

Compston starred in the 2010 film Soulboy, alongside Craig Parkinson, playing the role of Joe McCain. He also appeared in the horror film The 4th Reich as Private Newman, and made a cameo appearance in a low-budget web series, “Night is Day”.

He and his brother Barry are the children of Liz Compston and Jim Compston. He was married to Tianna Chanel Flynn in June of 2016.

In addition to his regular TV appearances In addition, he’s been in feature films such as the disappearance Alice Creed in addition to Red Road.

Martin Compston (born 8 May 1984) is a Scottish actor and former professional footballer. He is known for his lead role as Anti-Corruption Unit Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott in the BBC crime drama Line of Duty. His other notable roles include Liam in Ken Loach’s Sweet Sixteen, Paul Ferris in The Wee Man, Ewan Brodie in Monarch of the Glen and Dan Docherty in The Nest.

Martin Compston Net Worth

Martin is one of the richest TV Actor from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Martin Compston's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: January 13, 2024)

Prior to his debut as an actor with the 2002’s Sweet Sixteen, he played youth soccer for Greenock Morton and would briefly participate in their professional team.

Net Worth$5 Million
SalaryUnder Review
Source of IncomeTV Actor
CarsNot Available
HouseLiving in own house.

In 2014, 2016, 2017 and 2019, Compston reprised his lead role of Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott in four more series of police drama Line of Duty, which moved from BBC Two to BBC One at the start of its fourth series.

Compston married American actress Tianna Chanel Flynn in 2016. They reside in her hometown of Las Vegas, Nevada.

Ethnicity, religion & political views

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In April 2013, Compston starred in the ITV mini-series The Ice Cream Girls. He appeared as Roy James in The Great Train Robbery.

Who is Martin Compston Dating?

According to our records, Martin Compston married to Tianna Chanel Flynn . As of January 13, 2024, Martin Compston’s is not dating anyone.

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In 2016, he starred in the three-part Scottish television drama series In Plain Sight as serial murderer, Peter Manuel, who is pursued to his conviction and ultimate execution by the detective William Muncie.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

Martin Compston height 5 ft 8 in Martin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.

Height5 ft 8 in
WeightNot Known
Body MeasurementsUnder Review
Eye ColorNot Available
Hair ColorNot Available
Feet/Shoe SizeNot Available

In 2012, Compston starred in the lead role of Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott, a detective on an anti-corruption squad, in the BBC police drama Line of Duty, acting alongside Craig Parkinson once more. In the same year, he also starred in the violent thriller Piggy. Going back to his Scottish roots, he then appeared in the lead role in The Wee Man, directed by Ray Burdis, a film depicting the life of the Glasgow gangster Paul Ferris. It was released in the UK in January 2013.

Compston is a supporter of Celtic F.C. and Scottish independence from the United Kingdom. After a victory by Celtic over Aberdeen F.C. in January 2019, Compston posted a tweet: “Round ye No voting shitebags”. The City of Aberdeen had voted “No” to independence.

Facts & Trivia

Martin Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Martin Compston celebrates birthday on May 8 of every year.

Compston stars alongside Sophie Rundle in the television drama series The Nest, which began airing on BBC One on 22 March 2020.

What religion is Martin Compston?

Born to a Catholic family, Compston, the younger of two sons, was brought up in Greenock, Scotland and attended St Columba’s High School in neighbouring Gourock. A promising footballer, he was a youth player with Aberdeen as a teenager, and after leaving school signed for his local professional club Greenock Morton.

Does Martin Compston have a child?

It is believed that Martin Compston has one child. Back in 2019, it was revealed that Martin and Tianna were expecting when she arrived at the Henley Festival with a baby bump. Then, in May 2020, Martin confirmed he had become a father in an interview with The Mail, saying that they had a newborn.

How tall is Martin Compston Really?

5′ 8″

What is Martin Compston in at the moment?

Martin Compston talks filming ‘tough emotional’ scenes in new ITV thriller Our House. Line of Duty star Martin Compston has revealed that he had to shoot some “really tough” scenes in ITV’s new upcoming thriller, Our House.

How tall is Craig Parkinson?

6′ 4″

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