Ryan Robbins
Canadian actor (born 1972)
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::summary Canadian actor (born 1972) ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Ryan Robbins |
| image | Ryan Robbins at Armageddon Expo Sydney 2011.JPG |
| caption | Robbins in February 2011 |
| birthname | Ryan John Currier |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Victoria, British Columbia, Canada |
| occupation | Actor |
| years_active | 1994–present |
| :: |
| name = Ryan Robbins | image = Ryan Robbins at Armageddon Expo Sydney 2011.JPG | caption = Robbins in February 2011 | birthname = Ryan John Currier | birth_date = | birth_place = Victoria, British Columbia, Canada | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1994–present Ryan John Currier (born November 26, 1972), better known as Ryan Robbins, is a Canadian actor.
Early life
Robbins was born in Victoria, British Columbia.
Career
Robbins is known for his roles as Ladon Radim in Stargate Atlantis, Henry Foss on Sanctuary Robbins later played Diego in the 2010 Battlestar Galactica prequel series Caprica.
Robbins has also guest starred in the TV series jPod as Alistair Parish and as Wendell on the Canadian series The Guard. In 2011 he played the role of John Grey in the film Apollo 18. He starred as Rand in Riese, Brad Tonkin in seasons 3 and 4 of Continuum and Tector in Falling Skies. He has a lead role in the Canadian series Pure.
Later, Robbins was cast as Agent Zeke "Zero" Rosenberg in the Sniper film series, making the character's debut in Sniper: Assassin's End (2020).
Filmography
Film
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Horsey | Simon Leigh | |
| 1999 | Late Night Sessions | Ben | |
| 2001 | Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal | Tor | Direct-to-video film |
| L.A.P.D.: To Protect and to Serve | Video Director | ||
| 2002 | Liberty Stands Still | Fidgety Dude | |
| Stark Raving Mad | Seedy Guy | ||
| 2003 | Paycheck | Husband | |
| 2004 | Walking Tall | Travis | |
| Catwoman | Bartender | ||
| Man. Feel. Pain. | Clint | title=2005 nominees | url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2005.pdf |
| 2005 | When Jesse Was Born | Harold Ferrell | title=2006 nominees |
| *[Behind the Camera: | |||
| The Unauthorized Story of 'Mork & Mindy'](mork-mindy-spin-offs-and-adaptations)* | Street Performer | ||
| The Cabin Movie | Ken | ||
| 2007 | Taming Tammy | Frances | |
| Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem | Truck Driver | ||
| 2008 | Sheltered Life | David Nash | |
| Passengers | Dean | ||
| 2009 | Smile of April | Jack | |
| Manson, My Name Is Evil | Charlie Manson / Leslie's Dad | ||
| Collide | Nigel | Short film | |
| 2010 | Unrivaled | Brian Waite | |
| Wrecked | George Weaver | ||
| 2011 | Vampire | Kevin Grant | |
| Apollo 18 | Lt Col. John Grey | ||
| Marilyn | Michael Grant | title=2012 nominees | url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2012.pdf |
| Everything and Everyone | Noah | ||
| Suffer | Logan | Short film | |
| 2012 | Cold Blooded | Cordero | |
| Kill for Me | Detective Ferris | Direct-to-video | |
| 2014 | Reasonable Doubt | Jimmy Logan | |
| Seventh Son | Barkeep | ||
| 2016 | The Confirmation | Trout | |
| Warcraft | Karos | ||
| Spectral | Sgt. Comstock | ||
| Life on the Line | Eugene | ||
| 2018 | Scorched Earth | Thomas Jackson | |
| Boundaries | Jim | ||
| 2019 | Daughter | Marc | |
| 2020 | Coffee & Kareem | The Money Guy | |
| Sniper: Assassin's End | Agent Zeke "Zero" Rosenberg | Direct-to-video | |
| 2022 | Sniper: Rogue Mission | Direct-to-video | |
| 2023 | Sniper: G.R.I.T. – Global Response & Intelligence Team | Direct-to-video | |
| 2025 | Sniper: The Last Stand | Direct-to-video | |
| 2025 | Night of the Reaper | Sheriff Rodney Arnold | |
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Television
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Cold Squad | Chimp | Episode: "Stanley Caron" |
| 1998–1999 | Seven Days | Red | 2 episodes |
| 1999 | Millennium | Jed | Episode: "The Sound of Snow" |
| Strange World | Bledsoe | Episode: "Azrael's Breed" | |
| The Net | Incredible Chill Shirt | Episode: "Chem Lab" | |
| 2000 | Big Sound | Eddie Valor | TV series |
| Just Deal | Rob / Manager | Episode: "With the Band" | |
| 2000–2001 | Dark Angel | Arnie Haas | 2 episodes |
| 2001 | The Chris Isaak Show | Deke | Episode: "The Real Me" |
| The Outer Limits | Richard | Episode: "Time to Time" | |
| Wolf Lake | Fletcher | Episode: "Meat the Parents" | |
| The Miracle of the Cards | Reggie | Television film | |
| 2002 | Taken | Lt. Lou Johnson | Episode: "Beyond the Sky" |
| Jeremiah | William Stauber | Episode: "The Bag" | |
| Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Phillip Kirby | Segment: "The Mentor" | |
| 2003 | The Twilight Zone | Tony | Episode: "The Path" |
| Smallville | Louis Leery Jr. | Episode: "Exile" | |
| Battlestar Galactica | Armistice Officer | Miniseries; 2 episodes | |
| 2004 | Kingdom Hospital | Dave Hooman | 3 episodes |
| The Days | Mr. Marley | 2 episodes | |
| Dead Like Me | James Allen | Episode: "Hurry" | |
| 2004–2006 | Stargate Atlantis | Ladon Radim | 5 episodes |
| 2005 | Into the West | 'Skate' Guthrie | Episode: "Manifest Destiny" |
| Supernatural | Travis Weaver | Episode: "Bugs" | |
| Romeo! | Hacksaw | Episode: "Good Press" | |
| 2006 | The Collector | Freddie Grimshaw | Episode: "The Jockey" |
| The L Word | Bus Stop Man | Episode: "Losing the Light" | |
| The Evidence | Ron | Episode: "Borrowed Time" | |
| Saved | Episode: "A Day in the Life" | ||
| Blade: The Series | Sands | 2 episodes | |
| Alice, I Think | Bob | 13 episodes | |
| A Little Thing Called Murder | Shawn Little | Television film | |
| 2006–2009 | Battlestar Galactica | Charlie Connor | Recurring role |
| 2007 | Psych | Vernon Stallings | Episode: "From the Earth to Starbucks" |
| Painkiller Jane | Dr. Lewis | Episode: "Breakdown" | |
| 2007–2011 | Sanctuary | Henry Foss | title=2009 nominees |
| 2008 | jPod | Alistair Parish | title=2008 nominees |
| Reaper | Demon | Episode: "Cancun" | |
| 2008–2009 | The Guard | Wendell Linham | Recurring role |
| 2009–2010 | Riese: Kingdom Falling | Rand | 6 episodes |
| 2010 | Caprica | Diego | 4 episodes |
| 2011 | The Listener | James Madison | Episode: "Desperate Hours" |
| True Justice | David Bird | Episode: "Lethal Justice: Part 2" | |
| 2012 | Hell on Wheels | Hawkins | title=2013 nominees |
| The Philadelphia Experiment | Richard Falkner | Television film | |
| 2012–2014 | Falling Skies | Tector | Recurring role |
| 2013 | Goodnight for Justice: Queen of Hearts | Pinkerton | Television film |
| Arctic Air | Pool Hustler | Episode: "There's Gold in Them Thar Hills" | |
| The Killing | Joe Mills | Recurring role | |
| Republic of Doyle | Callum Pardy | Recurring role | |
| Delete | Max Hollis | 2 episodes | |
| 2014 | Ascension | Duke Vanderhaus | Miniseries |
| 2014–2015 | Continuum | John Doe / Brad Tonkin | Main role |
| 2015 | Motive | Eric Sharpe | Episode: "Best Enemies" |
| Proof | Ryder Newburn / Buddy | Episode: "Showdown" | |
| Once Upon a Time | Sir Hank Morgan | Episode: "Dreamcatcher" | |
| 2015–2016 | Arrow | Conklin | Recurring role; 9 episodes |
| 2016 | The X-Files | Murphy | Episode: "Founder's Mutation" |
| Real Detective | Detective John Cameron | Episode: "Misery" | |
| The Magicians | Knifemaker's Son | Episode: "Have You Brought Me Little Cakes" | |
| Not with His Wife | Aiden Savage | Television film | |
| 2016–2017 | Van Helsing | Taka | 4 episodes |
| 2017 | Rogue | Episode: "The Determined and the Desperate" | |
| The Lost Wife of Robert Durst | Jim | Television film | |
| Yellow | Poet | Television film | |
| 2017–2018 | Ghost Wars | Edward Clark | 4 episodes |
| 2017–2019 | Pure | Noah Funk | Series lead |
| 2018 | The Good Doctor | Hunter | Episode: "Pain" |
| The Black Widow Killer | Steven Dwyer | Television film | |
| 2018–2019 | Deadly Class | Rory | 3 episodes |
| 2019 | The Twilight Zone | David Kendall | Episode: "The Comedian" |
| 2019–2023 | Riverdale | Frank Andrews | Recurring role; 39 episodes |
| 2020 | Snowpiercer | Jack | Episode: "Prepare to Brace" |
| 2020–2021 | The Astronauts | Griffin Combes | 10 episodes |
| 2021 | Hudson & Rex | Jon 'Sorcerer' Carling | Episode: "Dead Man's Bridge" |
| 2022 | Surface | Dr. Patterson | Episode: "Psychogenic" |
| 2023 | Joe Pickett | Robbie Jax | Episode: "Ducks and Falcons" |
| 2024 | Family Law | Magnus Sundstrom | Episode: "It's the End of the World as We Know It" |
| Tracker | Seth Adler | Episode: "Missoula" | |
| 2025 | Sight Unseen | Walter Farrow | Episode: "Chain Reaction" |
| 2025 | Watson | Lloyd the Pharmacist | Episode: "Teeth Marks" |
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Web
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Mortal Kombat: Legacy | Raiden | Episode: "Raiden" |
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Music videos
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| Year | Title | Artist(s) | Role | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | "The Laws Have Changed" | The New Pornographers | Actor | |
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Awards and nominations
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| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Leo Award | Best Performance by a Male in a Short Drama | Man. Feel. Pain. | ||
| 2006 | When Jesse Was Born | ||||
| 2008 | Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series | jPod | |||
| Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama | Taming Tammy | ||||
| Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series | The Guard | ||||
| 2009 | |||||
| Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series | Sanctuary | ||||
| 2010 | Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series | ||||
| Best Performance by a Male in a Short Drama | Collide | ||||
| 2011 | Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series | Sanctuary | |||
| 2012 | Best Performance by a Male in a Short Drama | Suffer | |||
| Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama | Marilyn | ||||
| Everything and Everyone | |||||
| 2013 | Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series | Hell on Wheels | |||
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References
References
- "Ryan Robbins". Northern Stars – The Canadian Movie Database.
- Brioux, Bill. (January 8, 2017). "Small Screen: Victoria's Ryan Robbins stars in CBC drugs drama".
- Nuytens, Gilles. "Ryan Robbins interview".
- (January 8, 2017). "Interview with actor Ryan Robbins - The GCE".
- (July 31, 2015). "'Arrow' Taps 'Falling Skies' Alum as New Foe for Oliver Queen".
- Padraig Cotter. (June 18, 2020). "Chad Michael Collins Interview - Sniper: Assassin's End (& Exclusive Clip)".
- "2005 nominees".
- "2006 nominees".
- "2012 nominees".
- Blu-ray. "Sniper: Rogue Mission Blu-ray".
- "2009 nominees".
- "2010 nominees".
- "2011 nominees".
- "2008 nominees".
- "2013 nominees".
- (June 9, 2009). "The New Pornographers – The Laws Have Changed".
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