Michael Thomson is a Scottish actor, best known for his portrayal of nurse and transplant coordinator Jonny Maconie in the medical drama Holby City.
Early life and career Thomson was born in Edinburgh, Scotland. When Thomson was a pupil at James Gillespie's High School, Janie McGill, his teacher, spotted his acting potential and told his mother that he could have a future as an actor. Thomson went to the National Youth Theatre in London when he was young. Thomson trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art for three years. During his early career, he worked on building sites and as a charity mugger.
After Thomson finished the theatrical production A Round-Heeled Woman in the West End of London, he auditioned for the part of Jonny Maconie on Holby City. Two auditions were held and he got the role. Thomson made his first appearance on Holby City on 15 May 2012. Thomson underwent research for the role, including taking a tour of a hospital and meeting patients there. On 26 November 2012 he appeared on Lorraine, talking to Lorraine Kelly about a storyline in Holby City.
Personal life Thomson is in a relationship with Natasha Rickman, an actress who graduated from the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. He has four brothers and one sister.
Filmography
Television and film Year Title Role 2012-2015 Holby City Jonny Maconie 2015 Retribution Michael2015Lady MBrad2015My Mother the MonsterLawyer 2016 Midsomer Murders - "Harvest of Souls" Niall Deeley
Theatre Production Role Director Ref(s) Wagstaffe the Wind-Up Boy Wagstaffe Janice Dunn Accidental Death of an Anarchist The Maniac Gari Jones Iph ... Achillius Sue Lefton Journey's End Mason Tony Casement Habeas Corpus Dennis Wicksteed Janice Dunn Coriolanus Of Mice and Men Curley Nikolai Foster The Resistible Rise of Arturo Ui Bowl/Inna/Hook Janice Dunn Three Sisters Fedotik David Hunt The Crucible Proctor Penny Churns Spring Awakening Ernst Gadi Roll Romeo and Juliet Benvolio Jeff Gould Mary Rose Cameron Richard Baron Love Play Fiona Buffini Amy's View Toby Cole Natalie Wilson Beyond the Horizon Andy Laurie Sansom Spring Storm Dick Laurie Sansom The Syndicate Nait Sean Mathias A Round-Heeled Woman Andy/Graham/Dance teacher Jane Prowse The Driver's Seat Richard Laurie Sansom The Driver's Seat theatre programme, National Theatre of Scotland, June 2015,
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