Seylan Baxter

Acting

Seylan Baxter

Scotland, UK20 credits

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.

Known For

Filmography

Up/Down
2025Up/Down
as ReceptionistMovie
Falling into Place
2023Falling into Place
as PharmacistMovie
The Buccaneers
2023The Buccaneers
as Mrs. GilmourTV
Care and Repair
2023Care and Repair
as DaughterMovie
Upheaval
2023Upheaval
as MarthaMovie
The Boogeyman
2023The Boogeyman
as MediumMovie
Dirty Water
2023Dirty Water
as RhonaTV
Karen Pirie
2022Karen Pirie
as Bonnie SnrTV
Dashcam
2022Dashcam
as SeylanMovie
Annika
2021Annika
as Senga McCauleyTV
Host
2020Host
as SeylanMovie
Dad Was
2020Dad Was
as MumMovie
Look Up
2019Look Up
as GreerMovie
Cleek
2017Cleek
as ChristineMovie
The Last Photograph
2017The Last Photograph
as Witness #1Movie
The Violinist
2015The Violinist
as ViolinistMovie
Macbeth
2015Macbeth
as Older WitchMovie
Outlander
2014Outlander
as Woman PatientTV
Doctor Who
2005Doctor Who
as TecteunTV