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Gordon Michael Woolvett

Canadian actor (b. 1970)

Summary

Canadian actor (b. 1970)

Field	Value
name	Gordon Michael Woolvett
birth_date
birth_place	Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
occupation	Actor
years_active	1984–present
spouse
relatives	Jaimz Woolvett (brother)
children	3
website

Gordon Michael Woolvett (born 1970) is a Canadian actor from Hamilton, Ontario.

Career

Woolvett's most enduring role was as Seamus Zelazny Harper on the television series Andromeda (2000–2005). Prior to Andromeda he starred in another science fiction television series, Deepwater Black (known as Mission Genesis in the US). He was also credited as playing Mitch in the "Pariah" episode of the short-lived 1980s science-fiction/action series Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future. He was in two episodes of Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal.

Woolvett was one of the first program jockeys for YTV's The Zone (then called The After-School Zone) and the original main host for a program called Video & Arcade Top 10 which also aired on YTV. He acted in the 1999 made-for-TV film Ultimate Deception with Yasmine Bleeth. He also appeared on the Canadian television series The Guard, which aired from 2008 to 2009 on Global Television Network.

In 1992, Woolvett was nominated for the Gemini Award for Best Performance by a Supporting Actor for his role in Princes in Exile (1990). He directed the documentary Around the World in 80 Anthems, which won Best Documentary at the seventh International Film Festival Manhattan in 2017.

In 2020, Woolvett began teaching acting, improv, scene study, movie making, screenwriting and performance to young actors aged 9–18 on the Outschool homeschooling platform.

Personal life

Woolvett was born in 1970 in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He married Michele Morand on January 15, 2000. His brother is actor Jaimz Woolvett. He has three children.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role
1985	Joshua Now and Then	Teddy Shapiro
1989	The Journey Home
1990	Princes in Exile	Louis
1992	Bordertown Café	Jimmy
1995	Rude	Ricky
1996	**	Chip
1998	Shadow Builder	Larry Eggers
1998	Clutch	Spit
1998	Bride of Chucky	David Collins
2000	**	Walter
2006	Everything's Gone Green	Spike
2014	Down Here	Coach Randall

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1984	**	Dave	"Diamonds"
1986	Act of Vengeance	Bobby	TV film
1986	9B	Kevin	TV film
1987	Airwaves	Greg	"Happy 16th", "A Second Look"
1987	Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future	Mitch	"Pariah"
1988	Learning the Ropes	Brad	Recurring role
1988	My Secret Identity	Tim	"It Only Hurts for a Little While"
1989	T. and T.	Steve	"Thicker Than Water"
1990	**	Henry Clay	"A Proposal of Marriage"
1990	**	Rodney	TV film
1992	E.N.G.	Nick	"To Kill with Kindness"
1992	Road to Avonlea	Rat	"When She Was Bad, She Was Horrid: Part 2"
1992	Maniac Mansion	John Cody	"Ike's New Buddy"
1993	Family Pictures	Soletski	TV film
1993	X-Rated	Tony Foster	TV film (series pilot)
1993	Wild Side Show	Host	Season 2 "13 episodes"
1994	**	Peter	"Allison's Restaurant"
1994	Side Effects	Chris Stokes	"House of Caduceus"
1994	Forever Knight	Kyle	"Can't Run, Can't Hide"
1995	Mysterious Island	Herbert Pencroft	Main role
1995	Heritage Minutes	Young	"The Paris Crew"
1996	Sliders	Judge	"The Young and the Relentless"
1996	Gone in a Heartbeat	Paul Hackett	TV film
1997	F/X: The Series	Jules	"Bad Influence"
1997	Mission Genesis	Reb Andersen	Main role
1997	Promise the Moon	Little Jay	TV film
1997	Peacekeepers	Pte. Daryl Huddy	TV film
1998	Psi Factor	Gary	"The Labyrinth"
1998	My Date with the President's Daughter	Clyde	TV film
1999	Ultimate Deception	Andy McThomas	TV film
2000	**	Thunderer / Peter Littlecloud (voice)	TV series
2000–2005	Andromeda	Seamus Harper	Main role
2003	Shattered City: The Halifax Explosion	Sergeant Sam Barlow	TV miniseries
2003	**	Gordon	"Cold Fusion"
2007	Secrets of an Undercover Wife	Clayton	TV film
2007	Blood Ties	Steve Jeffries	"Gifted"
2008–09	**	Barry Winter	Main role
2014	Supernatural	Ezra	"King of the Damned"
2015	Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce	Ferret Guy	"Rule #32"
2017	iZombie	James Weckler	"Spanking the Zombie", "Dirt Nap Time", "Conspiracy Weary"
2018	The Arrangement	Director (Frankie)	"Truth"
2023	Epic Career Quest	King Brady	1 episode

References

"Woolvett, Gordon Michael 1970- (Gordon Woolvett, Gordon M. Woolvett)".
Sloan, Will. (22 December 2015). "The Oral History of 1990s YTV".
Adams, Gregory. (15 October 2016). "Why People on Twitter Are Still Asking This 90s YTV Host for Video Game Help".
"The Guard II".
Ellerman, Evelyn. "Princes in Exile Commentary". [[Athabasca University]].
(22 October 2017). "Phl wins at Int'l Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM)".
"Gordon Woolvett, ACTRA / UBCP / WGC".
Akki. (December 12, 2019). "Meet Gordon Michael Woolvett – Canadian Actor and 'Seamus Zelazny Harper' From Andromeda".
(30 October 2018). "Bride of Chucky 20 years later: Don Mancini looks back at one of horror's boldest sequels".
(10 July 2018). "Whatever Happened to the Cast of Andromeda?".

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