Colin McPhillamy was born in London to Australian parents. He trained at the Royal Central School of Speech and Drama in London. In the UK he worked in the West End, at the Royal National Theatre for five seasons, and extensively in British regional theatre. In the USA he has appeared on Broadway, Off-Broadway and at regional centers across the country. McPhillamy has acted in Australia, China, New Zealand, and across Europe. His actor blog is at McPhillamy.com