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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.
Filmography11 titles

Outlander
2014as Woman Patient
2014as Woman Patient

Doctor Who
2005as Tecteun
2005as Tecteun

The Buccaneers
2023as Mrs. Gilmour
2023as Mrs. Gilmour

Annika
2021as Senga McCauley
2021as Senga McCauley

Karen Pirie
2022as Bonnie Snr
2022as Bonnie Snr

Host
2020as Seylan
2020as Seylan

The Boogeyman
2023as Medium
2023as Medium

Macbeth
2015as Older Witch
2015as Older Witch

The Last Photograph
2017as Witness #1
2017as Witness #1

Dashcam
2021as Seylan
2021as Seylan

Cleek
2017as Christine
2017as Christine