Jamie Sives

Jamie Sives
Born (1973-08-14) 14 August 1973
OccupationActor
Years active1999–present

Jamie Sives (/ˈsvəs/ SEE-vəs; born 14 August 1973) is a Scottish actor.

Sives was born in Lochend, Edinburgh. He studied at Leith Academy. Sives attended Leith Academy with future Guilt co-star Mark Bonnar. During their time at school, Bonnar and Sives acted in a play together. Sives worked as a scaffolder, as a postman, and as a club doorman in Edinburgh before turning to acting full-time. In 2014 he played the lead role of King James III of Scotland in the National Theatre of Scotland's production of James III, which was also part of the Edinburgh International Festival.