
Seylan Baxter
Acting
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.
Filmography
20 credits
Dashcam
Movie • 2022
Seylan

The Boogeyman
Movie • 2023
Medium

Care and Repair
Movie • 2023
Daughter

Dad Was
Movie • 2020
Mum

Falling into Place
Movie • 2023
Pharmacist

Macbeth
Movie • 2015
Older Witch

The Last Photograph
Movie • 2017
Witness #1

Cleek
Movie • 2017
Christine

Host
Movie • 2020
Seylan

Look Up
Movie • 2019
Greer

The Inescapable Arrival of Lazlo Petushki
Movie • 2017

The Violinist
Movie • 2015
Violinist

Up/Down
Movie • 2025
Receptionist

Upheaval
Movie • 2023
Martha

Doctor Who
TV • 2005
Tecteun

Outlander
TV • 2014
Woman Patient

Annika
TV • 2021
Senga McCauley

Dirty Water
TV • 2023
Rhona

The Buccaneers
TV • 2023
Mrs. Gilmour

Karen Pirie
TV • 2022
Bonnie Snr