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Acting
Seylan Baxter
Seylan Baxter is best known for Doctor Who, Outlander, The Buccaneers and Karen Pirie.
- Place of birth
- 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.
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
- 2023Dirty WaterRhona
- 2023The BuccaneersMrs. Gilmour
- 2022Karen PirieBonnie Snr
- 2021AnnikaSenga McCauley
- 2014OutlanderWoman Patient
- 2005Doctor WhoTecteun
Frequently asked questions
What movies and shows has Seylan Baxter been in?
Seylan Baxter is best known for Doctor Who, Outlander, The Buccaneers and Karen Pirie.
Updated: November 3, 2026 ·