The same year he starred in his first movie, Riff-Raff, directed by Ken Loach. Shortly after his appearance in Cracker, he landed the role of Highland policeman Hamish Macbeth in the BBC comedy-drama Hamish Macbeth. in 1996 and 1997, he appeared in the two most high-profile roles of his career to date: that of the psychopathic Francis Begbie in Trainspotting and Gaz, the leader of a group of amateur male strippers, in The Full Monty, the latter earning Carlyle a BAFTA Award for Best Actor in a Leading Role. Carlyle appeared in the 2002 Oasis music video for “Little By Little”. That year he also portrayed the role of Father Joseph Macavoy in the film The Tournament. in 2008 Carlyle narrated a BBC audiobook version of The Cutting Room. in 2008, Carlyle was cast as Dr. Nicholas Rush in the television series Stargate Universe. He is married to the makeup artist Anastasia Shirley with whom he has three children: Ava (born 2002), Harvey (born 2004) and Pearce Joseph (born April 2006).
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