Seylan Baxter
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.
Acting
TV
Doctor Who
as Tecteun
2005
TV
Outlander
as Woman Patient
2014
Movie
Macbeth
as Older Witch
2015
Movie
Host
as Seylan
2020
Movie
The Boogeyman
as Medium
2023
Movie
Dashcam
as Seylan
2022
TV
The Buccaneers
as Mrs. Gilmour
2023
TV
Karen Pirie
as Bonnie Snr
2022
TV
Annika
as Senga McCauley
2021
Movie
Falling into Place
as Pharmacist
2023
Movie
The Last Photograph
as Witness #1
2017
Movie
Cleek
as Christine
2017
TV
Dirty Water
as Rhona
2023
Movie
Light Hearted
as Ziggy (voice)
2024
Movie
Care and Repair
as Daughter
2023
Movie
Dad Was
as Mum
2020
Movie
Look Up
as Greer
2019
Movie
The Inescapable Arrival of Lazlo Petushki
2017
Movie
The Violinist
as Violinist
2015
Movie
Up/Down
as Receptionist
2025
Movie
Upheaval
as Martha
2023
