Iain Glen is internationally recognized for his roles in the Resident Evil film series and for portraying Ser Jorah Mormont in the television series Game of Thrones. He was born on June 24, 1961, in Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom. He graduated from the University of Aberdeen and later completed his professional acting training at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art.

In 2001, Iain Glen appeared in the action-adventure film Lara Croft: Tomb Raider, sharing the screen with Angelina Jolie, Jon Voight, Daniel Craig, Noah Taylor, and Chris Barrie. The following year, in 2002, he performed alongside Glenn Close at the Lyttelton National Theatre in Tennessee Williams’ stage classic A Streetcar Named Desire.

In August 2003, Iain Glen appeared at the Edinburgh Festival in Anton Chekhov’s play The Seagull. Between April and June 2006, he portrayed John Proctor in Arthur Miller’s The Crucible in Stratford-upon-Avon, England, and later in June 2006 at London’s Gielgud Theatre, further cementing his reputation as a leading classical stage actor.

In 2010, Iain Glen both starred in and made his directorial debut with Henrik Ibsen’s Ghosts at the Duchess Theatre in London, marking an important milestone in his theatrical career.

His global popularity expanded significantly through his work in cinema and television. In 2007, Iain Glen portrayed Dr. Alexander Isaacs in Resident Evil: Extinction, acting alongside Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter, Oded Fehr, and Mike Epps. He reprised the role in later installments of the franchise, becoming closely associated with the series.

Between 2011 and 2017, Iain Glen played Ser Jorah Mormont in the HBO series Game of Thrones, appearing opposite actors such as Nikolaj Coster-Waldau, Lena Headey, Emilia Clarke, Peter Dinklage, Kit Harington, Charles Dance, and Sibel Kekilli. His portrayal of the loyal and conflicted knight earned widespread acclaim and remains one of his most iconic performances.

Iain Glen married actress Susannah Harker in 1993; the couple divorced in 2004. They have a son, Finlay Glen (born 1994). Since 2005, he has been in a long-term relationship with actress Charlotte Emmerson, with whom he has two daughters, Mary Glen (born 2007) and Juliet Glen (born 2012).

Awards
1990 – 40th Berlin International Film Festival – Silver Bear for Best Actor, for his role in Silent Scream

Theatre Roles
Macbeth (1993)
Henry V (1995)
Martin Guerre (1996–1997)
The Blue Room (1998)
A Streetcar Named Desire (2002)
Hedda Gabler (2005)
The Crucible (2006)
Scenes from a Marriage (2008)
Wallenstein (2009, Minerva Theatre, Chichester)
Separate Tables (2009, Chichester Festival Theatre)
Ghosts (2010) – Actor and Director
Uncle Vanya (2012, The Print Room)
Fortune’s Fool (2013, Old Vic)
The Seagull
The Servant of Two Masters
King Lear
Coriolanus
She Stoops to Conquer
Hapgood
The Road
Small Engine Repair
The Recruiter

Filmography
Actor
2017 – Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (Dr. Alexander Isaacs) (Feature Film)
2017 – My Cousin Rachel (Feature Film)
2015 – Eye in the Sky (Feature Film)
2014 – What About Love (American Ambassador) (Feature Film)
2014 – The Red Tent (Jacob) (TV Series)
2011–2017 – Game of Thrones (Ser Jorah Mormont) (TV Series)
2010 – Strike Back (Gerald Crawford) (TV Series)
2010 – Haven (TV Series)
2010 – The Time of Angels (Octavian) (TV Series)
2009 – Pope Joan (Village Priest) (Feature Film)
2009 – Into the Storm (King George VI) (TV Film)
2009 – Harry Brown (Childs) (Feature Film)
2007 – Resident Evil: Extinction (Dr. Alexander Isaacs) (Feature Film)
2007 – The Last Legion (Orestes) (Feature Film)
2005 – Tara Road (Danny) (Feature Film)
2005 – Man to Man (Alexander Auchinleck) (Feature Film)
2004 – Resident Evil: Apocalypse (Dr. Alexander Isaacs) (Feature Film)
2003 – Song for a Raggy Boy (Brother John) (Feature Film)
2003 – The Soul Keeper (Dr. Jung) (Feature Film)
2002 – Darkness (Mark) (Feature Film)
2001 – Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (Manfred Powell) (Feature Film)
2000 – Beautiful Things (Tony) (Feature Film)
1998 – Mararia (Feature Film)
1990 – Rosencrantz & Guildenstern Are Dead (Hamlet) (Feature Film)
1990 – Mountains of the Moon (John Hanning Speke) (Feature Film)
1990 – Silent Scream (Larry Winters) (Feature Film)
1988 – Gorillas in the Mist (Brendan) (Feature Film)

Source: Biyografiler.com