
Seylan Baxter
Known For
Acting
Born
in Scotland, UK
Biography
Seylan's first acting role was in 2014 when she responded to a facebook post and was cast as the Older Witch in Macbeth (StudioCanal, dir J. Kurzel). She has appeared in numerous productions since, most recently Doctor Who (BBC) as Tecteun and Host (Shudder, dir R. Savage) the ground-breaking zoom horror filmed remotely during Covid-19 lockdown, where she plays the medium in an online séance. From near Glasgow, Scotland, Seylan has a degree in languages (French, Spanish and Portuguese) from Salford University and a degree in Scottish Music (cello and voice) from the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
Most Known For

Doctor Who
as Tecteun

Outlander
as Woman Patient

The Buccaneers
as Mrs. Gilmour

Karen Pirie
as Bonnie Snr

Annika
as Senga McCauley

Host
as Seylan

Cleek
as Christine

Look Up
as Greer

Macbeth
as Older Witch

The Boogeyman
as Medium

Dirty Water
as Rhona

Dashcam
as Seylan

Falling into Place
as Pharmacist

The Last Photograph
as Witness #1

Dad Was
as Mum

Care and Repair
as Daughter

The Inescapable Arrival of Lazlo Petushki

Up/Down
as Receptionist

The Violinist
as Violinist

Upheaval
as Martha