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Kyle Schmid

Canadian actor


Canadian actor

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Kyle Schmid (born August 3, 1984) is a Canadian actor, best known for his roles as Alex Caulder in History's Six, Henry Durham in Syfy's Being Human, Robert Morehouse in BBC America's Copper and Aaron Abbot in The Covenant (2006). Recently, he starred as Moses in the Netflix science fiction miniseries The I-Land. In 2021, Schmid had a recurring role on ABC's television drama Big Sky. He currently stars as NCIS Special Agent Mike Franks in NCIS prequel series NCIS: Origins.

Early life

Schmid was born in Mississauga, Ontario. He played on the Erin Mills soccer team, and attended Port Credit Secondary School in Mississauga, Ontario.

Career

Schmid is known for his starring role as 470-year-old vampire Henry Fitzroy on Lifetime's supernatural drama series Blood Ties, and for his recurring role as Aidan Waite's vampire progeny Henry on the Syfy series Being Human. He also starred as Robert Morehouse in the BBC America drama series Copper.

He has appeared in several films, such as The Covenant, A History of Violence,

In October 2018, it was announced that Schmid was cast in the main role of Moses on the Netflix science fiction miniseries The I-Land. The miniseries was released on September 12, 2019.

In January 2021, Schmid was added to the cast of the ABC drama Big Sky as recurring character John Wayne Kleinsasser.

In 2024, Schmid portrayed Colin Strickland in the Lifetime film Yoga Teacher Killer: The Kaitlin Armstrong Story which was based on the Murder of Moriah Wilson.

Personal life

Kyle and his now wife Caity Lotz announced their relationship on the 4 July 2021 through an instagram post, the two were set up by friends in late 2020. In May 2022, via his Instagram profile, Schmid announced that he and Caity were engaged. The two married in 2023 in a ceremony in Colombia. In September 2024, they announced the birth of their daughter.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996**BoyShort
1996VirusSick Boy
2003Fast Food HighBrad
2003**Elan Stephan1 Episode - "Nana"
2005**Scott
2005**Bobby Singer
2005**Paul Rodman
2005ZerophiliaMax
2006**Aaron Abbot
2008Mookie's LawHank BrodyShort
2008Joy Ride 2: Dead AheadNick "Nik" ParkerDirect to video
2009**Federico Fulce
2009Fear IslandTyler CampbellDirect to video
2010GravyTrainLance Dancaster
2012Dead Before DawnPatrick Bishop
2014Saul: The Journey to DamascusSaul
2014Dark HeartsColson
201588Aster
201910 Minutes GoneGriffin
2019If Not Now, When?Max
2021The Last VictimBull
**Xander

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1999I Was a Sixth Grade AlienJordan LynchRecurring role
2000Alley Cats StrikeAlex ThompsonTV film
2000**Scott MillerTV film
2001**JasonEpisode: "Gone"
2001What Girls LearnJamie SandersTV film
2001Degrassi: The Next GenerationNAK ReporterEpisode: "Parents' Day"
2003Odyssey 5Zack Ambrose2 episodes
2003**DerekTV film
2003Sex and the Single MomChadTV film
2005Strange Days at Blake Holsey HighBlake HolseyEpisode: "Past"
2005Cyber Seduction: His Secret LifeTimmyTelevision film
2005MissingXavier RedmanEpisode: "Last Night"
2005Beautiful PeopleEvan FrasierRecurring role
2006Death RowKeithTV film
2007CSI: MiamiAndrew HillmanEpisode: "Bang, Bang, Your Debt"
2007Blood TiesHenry FitzroyMain role
2008SmallvilleSebastian KaneEpisode: "Identity"
2011Three InchesBrandon HamiltonTelevision film
2012ArrowKyle Reston / AceEpisode: "Legacies"
2012–2013CopperRobert MorehouseMain role
2012–2014Being HumanHenry DurhamRecurring role
2014Lost GirlRainer / The WandererRecurring role
2015MotiveDerek CasterEpisode: "6 Months Later"
2016CSI: CyberReaper"The Walking Dead"
2017–2018SixAlex CaulderMain role
2018Hell's KitchenHimselfBlue guest diner; Episode: "A Fond Farewell"
2019Patsy & LorettaCharlie DickTV film; main role
2019The I-LandMosesMain role
2021Big SkyJohn Wayne KleinsasserRecurring role
2023The RookieDetective Noah FosterGuest role
AccusedShaggy1 episode
2024Yoga Teacher Killer: The Kaitlin Armstrong StoryColin StricklandTelevision film
2024–presentNCIS: OriginsMike FranksMain role

Awards

YearAwardCategoryWork nominatedResult
2001Young Artist AwardBest Performance in a TV Movie (Drama) - Supporting Young ActorThe Sandy Bottom Orchestra
2015Canadian Screen AwardsBest Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-SeriesSaul: The Journey to Damascus

References

References

  1. (22 October 2012). "Exclusive Interview: COPPER star Kyle Schmid on Robert Morehouse".
  2. (13 January 2014). "GCE Exclusive: Interview with Kyle Schmid - The GCE".
  3. "THE SIX: Kyle Schmid makes his pix!".
  4. (October 4, 2018). "'The I-Land': Kyle Schmid Cast In Netflix Sci-Fi Series".
  5. Ramos, Dino-Ray. (August 20, 2019). "'The I-Land' Teaser: Netflix Sets Release Date For Kate Bosworth Sci-Fi Series With Fyre Fest Flair". Deadline Hollywood.
  6. Andreeva, Nellie. (January 25, 2021). "'Big Sky': Ted Levine Joins ABC Drama As Series Regular, Kyle Schmid To Recur".
  7. Hatchett, Keisha. (April 15, 2024). "Caity Lotz and Kyle Schmid Team for Lifetime's Yoga Teacher Killer (Exclusive)".
  8. "CAITY LOTZ on Instagram: "I've never been more sure of anything in my life. 💕"".
  9. "What was life before you our baby girl? It all pales in comparison to the love you brought into our world. This isn’t a new chapter it’s a whole new book. Nothing will ever be the same 💕 and just like that…life has begun 💗".
  10. (13 January 2015). "Here Are Your 2015 Canadian Screen Award Nominees for Television".
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