Quick Facts

Former professional soccer player Martin Compston is now an actor best known for playing Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott in the crime thriller Line of Duty. Additionally well-known for his roles as 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, is the actor who played them.

What is the net worth of Martin Compston?

Former football player and actor Martin Compston has a $5 million net worth as of 2022. His primary source of money is the entertainment sector, and he currently leads a luxurious life. Although his earnings have not been made public, there is little question in the minds of his supporters that he makes a fair livelihood from his line of work.

When was Martin Compston born?

On May 8, 1984, Martin Compston was born in Greenock, Inverclyde, Scotland. He is Scottish-White in ethnicity and a citizen of Scotland. He turned 38 years old in the year 2022. Martin is a Taurus and practices Christianity. He is the younger of Jim Compston and Liz Compston, the two offspring of his parents. Alongside his older brother, Barry Compston, he was raised in Greenock, Inverclyde.

Education

In adjacent Gourock, Martin Compston attended St. Columba’s High School. He did, however, leave school at the conclusion of his fifth year in order to follow his football aspirations. Later, he was acquired by Morton Football Team. He earned three As and two Bs in his Higher exam scores.

What are the height and weight of Martin Compston?

Martin Compston’s height of 5 feet 8 inches is perfect (173 cm or 1.73 m). His healthy weight is 78 kg (171 lbs). His measurements are 38-12-32 inches. He has an athletic build. Along with having brown hair, he also has brown eyes. In American terms, he wears a size ten shoe.

Career

In his teenage years, Martin Compston played football for Aberdeen’s youth team. After that, he became a member of Greenock Morton, a professional team in his hometown.

He played twice for the first team in the 2001–2002 season. Additionally, he participated as a substitute in Morton’s 4–0 losses to Queen of the South and Alloa Athletic. After leaving Morton, he briefly played junior football for Greenock Juniors.

He has performed in movies and television shows in addition to his football career. In addition to being a regular in the BBC TV series Monarch of the Glen, he starred in Ken Loach’s Sweet Sixteen. Additionally, he had three film appearances, including Red Road and A Guide to Recognizing Your Saints. After that, he made appearances in The 4th Reich and Soulboy, both released in 2010. Additionally, he made an appearance in The View’s “How Long” and “Grace” music videos.

 

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He participated in the horror movie Piggy as well as the BBC police drama Line of Duty in 2012, when he played Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott, a detective on an anti-corruption unit.

Also, he had the starring role in The Wee Man in 2013. He starred in “The Great Train Robbery” and the ITV drama “The Ice Cream Girls” in April 2013.

In 2014, 2016, 2017, 2019, and 2021, he reprised his role as Detective Sergeant Steve Arnott in Line of Duty. He made an appearance in the three episodes of the Scottish drama “In Plain Sight” in 2016. In 2020, he had an appearance on the TV show The Nest. In March 2022, he was featured in “Our House.”

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Who is the wife of Martin Compston?

His stunning long-term girlfriend turned wife, Tianna Chanel Flynn, was wedded to him. Tianna works as an actress. On June 19, 2016, they got hitched. They are uninterruptedly living their existing lives. The couple welcomed their son, Brodie. He has a straight sexual orientation and is not gay. In Las Vegas, Nevada, they lead contented lives.