Gary Bakewell (born December 1968) is a Scottish television actor who is best known for his role as Paul McCartney in the film Backbeat. As well as twice portraying Paul McCartney he has appeared in a number of television series including Chef!, Doctors and Spooks. He appears in the Gallifrey series of audio dramas, spin-offs of the television series Doctor Who by Big Finish Productions. Bakewell has done work as a voice-over artist and has worked as an Audio Describer.