---
name: "Iain De Caestecker"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/iain-de-caestecker"
fi1m_id: "iain-de-caestecker"
imdb_id: "nm0207691"
tmdb_id: 956764
wikidata_id: "Q5907683"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "29 December 1987"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T22:40:43.495404+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Iain De Caestecker

## Identity

Iain De Caestecker

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/iain-de-caestecker
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** iain-de-caestecker
- **IMDb ID:** nm0207691
- **TMDB ID:** 956764
- **Wikidata ID:** Q5907683
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain_De_Caestecker, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5907683, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0207691/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/956764

Actor. Born 29 December 1987 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 29 December 1987, Glasgow, Scotland, UK
- **Also known as:** Ίαν Ντε Κάστεκερ, Iain DeCaestecker
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Iain_De_Caestecker, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5907683, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0207691/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/956764

## Biography

Iain De Caestecker is a Scottish actor. He was born on 29 December 1987 in Glasgow and completed an HND in Acting and Performance at Langside College.

De Caestecker began his career with roles in *Coronation Street* (2001–2003) as Adam Barlow and the BBC series *The Fades* (2011). He is known for portraying Leo Fitz in *Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.* (2013–2020) and for appearances in the films *Shell* (2012) as Adam, *In Fear* (2013), *Not Another Happy Ending* (2013), *Filth* (2013), *Lost River* (2014) and *Overlord* (2018). He received BAFTA Scotland nominations for his work in *Young James Herriot* and *Not Another Happy Ending*.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, rottentomatoes.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Shell* (2013), Fi1m 72, as Adam — [page](https://film.one/film/shell.md)

## Complete filmography (28)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *The Labour of Love* (2026), as The Interviewer
- *The Winter King* (2023), series, as Arthur Pendragon
- *The Control Room* (2022), series, as Gabe
- *Upstairs* (2021), as Tim
- *Roadkill* (2020), series, as Duncan Knock
- *Us* (2020), series, as Young Douglas
- *Overlord* (2018), as Chase
- *Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot* (2016), series, as Leo Fitz
- *Lost River* (2015), as Bones
- *Liam and Lenka* (2014), as Liam
- *Not Another Happy Ending* (2013), as Roddy
- *Filth* (2013), as Ocky
- *Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.* (2013), series, as Leo Fitz
- *In Fear* (2013), as Tom
- *Shell* (2013), as Adam — Fi1m 72, [page](https://film.one/film/shell.md)
- *The Secret of Crickley Hall* (2012), series, as Percy Judd
- *Up There* (2012), as Tommy
- *Boys on Film 8: Cruel Britannia* (2012), as Stephen (segment "All Over Brazil")
- *Young James Herriot* (2011), series, as James Herriot
- *The Fades* (2011), series, as Paul Roberts
- *Courts mais Gay : Tome 9* (2005), as Stephen
- *All Over Brazil* (2004), as Stephen
- *16 Years of Alcohol* (2003), as Frankie - Boy
- *Rockface* (2002), series, as Dan
- *The Little Vampire* (2000), as Nigel
- *Monarch of the Glen* (2000), series, as Angus 'Ricky' MacDonald
- *Billy and Zorba* (1999), as Billy
- *The Undertow*, series, Actor

## Gallery

- ![Iain De Caestecker](https://film.one/media/person/4164948/gallery-427b18cd8038.jpg) Iain De Caestecker — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/67/Iain_De_Caestecker_by_Gage_Skidmore_2.jpg/1280px-Iain_De_Caestecker_by_Gage_Skidmore_2.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Iain De Caestecker at PaleyFest 2014](https://film.one/media/person/4164948/gallery-0677ecfde743.jpg) Iain De Caestecker at PaleyFest 2014 — Dominick D, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/52/Iain_De_Caestecker_at_PaleyFest_2014.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail_unscaled)
- ![Iain De Caestecker speaking at the 2018 WonderCon in Anaheim, California.](https://film.one/media/person/4164948/gallery-29dd5883aed6.jpg) Iain De Caestecker speaking at the 2018 WonderCon in Anaheim, California. — Gage Skidmore, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/2b/Iain_De_Caestecker_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg/1280px-Iain_De_Caestecker_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Iain De Caestecker speaking at the 2018 WonderCon, for "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Ga](https://film.one/media/person/4164948/gallery-e11cd681420f.jpg) Iain De Caestecker speaking at the 2018 WonderCon, for "Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", at the Anaheim Convention Center in Anaheim, California. Please attribute to Ga — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/3/37/Iain_De_Caestecker_%2841067494142%29.jpg/1280px-Iain_De_Caestecker_%2841067494142%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Iain De Caestecker](https://film.one/media/person/4164948/gallery-7b85b774ac0c.jpg) Iain De Caestecker — Image via TMDB
- ![Iain De Caestecker](https://film.one/media/person/4164948/gallery-76029531350d.jpg) Iain De Caestecker — Image via TMDB
- ![Iain De Caestecker speaking at the 2019 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", at the San Diego Convention Center in San Dieg](https://film.one/media/person/4164948/gallery-74afba027828.jpg) Iain De Caestecker speaking at the 2019 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", at the San Diego Convention Center in San Dieg — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/9/99/Iain_De_Caestecker_%2848379135436%29.jpg/1280px-Iain_De_Caestecker_%2848379135436%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Iain De Caestecker and Elizabeth Henstridge speaking at the 2019 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", at the San Diego Conv](https://film.one/media/person/4164948/gallery-6c93c1c6963a.jpg) Iain De Caestecker and Elizabeth Henstridge speaking at the 2019 San Diego Comic Con International, for "Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.", at the San Diego Conv — Gage Skidmore from Peoria, AZ, United States of America, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/f1/Iain_De_Caestecker_%26_Elizabeth_Henstridge_%2848379128321%29.jpg/1280px-Iain_De_Caestecker_%26_Elizabeth_Henstridge_%2848379128321%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)

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