Scott Speedman Biography

Speedman was born in London, England, to Scottish parents Roy Speedman, a chain store buyer, and Mary Campbell, a competitive sprinter, and teacher. He and his family relocated to Toronto, Ontario, when he was four. He was a dedicated swimmer who participated in the now-defunct skilled competitor program at Earl Haig High School. Speedman placed seventh as an individual swimmer for the Canada Junior National Swim Team in the 1992 Olympic preliminary competition, Shortly after leaving the game due to a neck injury. Speedman became passionate about acting to find another area of focus outside of games. He then traveled to York University and the University of Toronto to consider his area of interest. Speedman was persuaded by a friend to go on Speaker's Corner, an open viewer forum hosted by Toronto's Citytv, where he expressed interest in applying for the role of Robin in the Batman Forever movie, which was being cast at the time. Even though his presence led to an audition, Chris O'Donnell ultimately received the position, while Speedman did not. In any case, the audition gave Speedman the introduction he needed, and he quickly organized a driver and began applying for roles in Canadian TV and movies.

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