Born in Dundee, Scotland, Brian Cox is one of the world's most versatile actors. He has starred in over 80 films and numerous award-winning television programmes, and currently stars as the stern patriarch Logan Roy in HBO's BAFTA and Directors Guild Award–winning Succession, for which he won a Golden Globe.

Titles from Brian's prolific film career include Troy; The Bourne Supremacy and The Bourne Identity; X-Men; Rise of the Planet of the Apes; Spike Jonze's Adaptation; Churchill; Red and Red 2; Braveheart; Rob Roy; The Ring; Running With Scissors; The Boxer; Rushmore; Match Point; Fantastic Mr. Fox; Coriolanus; and Her.

Brian executive produced Rupert Wyatt's (Rise of the Planet of the Apes) debut feature, The Escapist. Awards and nominations include two BAFTAs, an Olivier Award, and numerous Golden Globes, Screen Actors Guild Awards and Emmys.