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K. C. Collins

Canadian actor

Field	Value
image	KC Collins at Fan Expo 1.jpg
caption	Collins in August 2011
name	K.C. Collins
birthname	Kris Collins
othername	Chris Collins
years_active	1997–present

K.C. Collins, also known as Chris Collins, is a Canadian film, voice and television actor. He is best known for Hale on Lost Girl (2010–2014), and Dr. Tom Reycraft on Saving Hope (2012–2014).

Early life

He attended Monroe Community College in Rochester, New York, on a baseball scholarship, choosing this rather than options of the University of Hawaiʻi and Florida State University to stay close to his grandmother who raised him from the age of 6. He left school to pursue an acting career.

Career

Collins is best known for his roles as Hale on the Canadian television supernatural drama Lost Girl and Dr. Tom Reycraft on Saving Hope.

He received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Supporting Performance in a Film at the 11th Canadian Screen Awards in 2023, for his performance as Keys in the film White Dog (Chien blanc).

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	In Too Deep	Lookout
2002	Paid in Full	Kid #1
2003	Owning Mahowny	Bernie
Crime Spree	Lamar
Bulletproof Monk	Sax
Detention	"Hogie" Hogarth
2007	Poor Boy's Game	Charles Carvery
2008	Animal 2	James Jr.
Toronto Stories	Alton Morris
Saving God	Mike
2014	RoboCop	Andre Daniels
2019	Heroin	Trey	Direct-to-video
2021	Spiral	Detective Drury
2022	Stellar	Dancer
White Dog	Keys

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1997	Due South	Jamal Martin	Episode: "Mountie and Soul"
1999	Love Songs	Tom "Tom-Tom"	TV movie
Mean Streak	Runner	TV movie
Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science	Adrian Kinkead	Episode: "Stalker"
2000	The Hoop Life	Derek	Episode: "The Talented Tenth"
Cheaters	Kid With Walkman	TV movie
The Ride	College Kid #2	TV movie
Seventeen Again	Leo	TV movie
2001	Ruby’s Bucket of Blood	Dugso	TV movie
They Call Me Sirr	Damian	TV movie
Earth: Final Conflict	R.J.	Episode: “Guilty Conscience”
Doc	Billy	Episode: "The Art of Medicine"
Blue Murder	Tyrone Beasley	Episode: “Remington Park”
2002	Sins of the Father	Youth	TV movie
Our America	James	TV movie
The Red Sneakers	Roscoe	TV movie
Doc	Shawn Thomas	Episode: “Love of the Game”
Whitewash: The Clarence Bradley Story	Danny Taylor	TV movie
Odyssey 5	Chavo	Episode: “Time Out of Mind”
Conviction	Bo	TV movie
Blue Murder	Winston	Episode: "Payback"
2003
Good Fences	Pee-Pie, Age 15	TV movie
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye	Antwan	Episode: "He Said She Said"
Playmakers	Ron Martin	3 episodes
Tarzan	Matt Flynn	Episode: "Secrets and Lies"
Street Time	Rasheed	Episode: "Fly Girl"
Missing	Dylan Hodder	Episode: "Victoria"
Platinum	Walter	4 episodes
2004	Crown Heights	Bazel	TV movie
Blue Murders	Eric Addell	Episode: “Blind Eye”
The Wonderful World of Disney	Bobby	Episode: "Naughty or Nice"
2005	Blind Injustice	Esteban	TV movie
Kojak	Jimmy Wiles	Episode: "Kind of Blue"
2006	Close to Home	Austin Jackson	Episode: "The Good Doctor"
Doomstown	Kevin "Jeddi" Barrows	TV movie
Lovebites	Brett	Unknown
2008	The Summit	Jale	2 episodes
2009	ZOS: Zone of Separation	Private Delmore	Miniseries
Flashpoint	Derek Medeiros	Episode: "Exit Wounds"
Guns	Derek Wilmot	2 episodes
A Day in the Life	Jah	Film
2009–2010	Cra$h & Burn	Rollie Marks	Recurring (season 1)
2010	Rookie Blue	Benny	Episode: "Bullet Proof"
2010–2014	Lost Girl	William "Hale" Santiago	Main cast (seasons 1–4)
2011	In a Family Way	Sam	Direct-to-video
2012	The Listener	Kwesi Hanson	Episode: "The Taking"
2012–2014	Saving Hope	Dr. Tom Reycraft	Main cast (seasons 1–2)
Recurring role (season 3)
2013	Alive	Lincoln	TV movie
Lost Girl Webisodes	Hale	Episode: "Prophecy"
OutsideIN	Markus	TV movie
2015	Single Ladies	Derek	2 episodes
2016	Mogadishu, Minnesota	Jamal	Unsold TV pilot
Shoot the Messenger	Imam Kharri	Recurring (season 1)
2017	The Strain	Roman	Recurring (season 4)
2019	Ransom	NJay	Episode: "Justice"
2021	Clarice	Agent Garrett	5 episodes
The Cleaning Lady	Tyler Jefferson	5 episodes
2022	Flying Tiger 3	Commander Collins
2023–2024	Chucky	George "Coop" Cooper	8 episodes
2024–present	Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent	Theo Forrester	Main cast

Video games

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2018	Assassin’s Creed: Origins – The Hidden Ones		Voice

References

Jacobson, Joel. (July 19, 2006). "Actor urges Preston children to reach for their dreams". [[The Chronicle Herald]].
(16 May 2014). "VIDEO: An Exclusive Interview with 'Lost Girl' and 'Saving Hope' Star K.C. Collins".
(27 January 2014). "Lost Girl review – 4×11: 'End Of A Line'".
Etan Vlessing, [https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/general-news/canadian-screen-awards-tv-the-porter-film-1235330247/ "Canadian Screen Awards: TV Drama 'The Porter' Leads With 19 Nominations"]. ''[[The Hollywood Reporter]]'', February 22, 2023.
Andreeva, Nellie. (2017-09-01). "'Mogadishu, Minnesota' Pilot From K'naan Warsame & Kathryn Bigelow Not Going Forward At HBO". [[Deadline Hollywood]].

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