Kris Marshall

English actor Kris Marshall rose to fame as Nick Harper in the hit BBC sitcom "My Family," captivating audiences with his comedic talent and effortless charm.

TV Actor

April 1, 1973

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Kris Marshall, born on April 1, 1973, is a renowned English actor with over two decades of experience in film, television, and stage. He rose to fame for his portrayal of Nick Harper in the long-running BBC sitcom “My Family,” which aired from 2000 to 2011. Marshall’s talent and versatility have led him to star in numerous successful projects throughout his career.

In addition to his iconic role in “My Family,” Marshall has graced the big screen with memorable performances in films such as “Love Actually” (2003), “Death at a Funeral” (2007), and “A Few Best Men” (2011). His television credits include the popular series “Death in Paradise,” where he played DI Humphrey Goodman from 2014 to 2017, and the critically acclaimed period drama “Sanditon,” which premiered in 2019.

Marshall’s acting prowess has garnered him critical acclaim and recognition. He received a British Comedy Award nomination for Best Male Comedy Actor in 2006 for his role in “My Family” and won the Royal Television Society Award for Best Actor in 2013 for his performance in “Citizen Khan.”

Beyond his acting career, Marshall is a gifted musician who plays the guitar and piano. He is also an avid traveler and has explored over 50 countries worldwide. Despite his fame, Marshall maintains a private personal life and is known for his down-to-earth nature.

With his natural charm, comedic timing, and versatility, Kris Marshall continues to captivate audiences and solidify his status as one of the most beloved actors in the British entertainment industry.