Overview
Duncan Pow (born 8 October 1977) is a Scottish actor. He is known in the United Kingdom for television roles in the Sky 1 series Dream Team, and the BBC One series Holby City. He is known internationally for his role as Ruescott Melshi in the Star Wars film Rogue One and the Disney+ prequel series Andor.
Early life
Pow was born in Edinburgh, and moved to Wells, England, when he was eleven. Pow attended The Blue School, Wells, going on to study mathematics at the University of Edinburgh and multimedia technology at Leeds Metropolitan University where he received a first class honours degree.
Career
Pow began his acting career in 2005 appearing in a Channel 4 TV miniseries titled Psycho. Also he 2005, he first appeared in the Sky 1 drama series Dream Team as the character Liam MacKay. Pow appeared in 61 episodes until the show ended in 2007.'
From 2008 until 2010, Pow played a starring role in the medical drama Holby City, a series that aired weekly on BBC One. It was announced on November 6, 2007 that Pow had been cast in the role of Linden Cullen, when series producer Diana Kyle described the new character as "dishy... good-looking and sexy." In the context of the show, Linden was introduced as the new head of the hospital's Acute Assessment Unit at the end of the ninth series. He made his first appearance in the episode "Stolen", broadcast on January 15, 2008. The character was the head of Holby City Hospital's surgical admissions ward.
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