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Ryan Robbins

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Ryan Robbins
Robbins in February 2011
Born
Ryan John Currier

(1972-11-26) November 26, 1972 (age 52)[1]
Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
OccupationActor
Years active1994–present

Ryan John Currier (born November 26, 1972), better known as Ryan Robbins, is a Canadian actor.

Early life

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Robbins was born in Victoria, British Columbia.[2]

Career

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Robbins is known for his roles as Ladon Radim in Stargate Atlantis,[3] Henry Foss on Sanctuary[4] and is the only actor to have played two different characters (not counting different incarnations of Cylon models as different characters) in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica, having originally starred in the 2003 Battlestar Galactica miniseries, with heavy makeup and prosthetics to age him, as the Colonial officer assigned to Armistice Station, followed by a recurring role as Charlie Connor in the third and fourth seasons of the Battlestar Galactica 2004–2009 TV series.[4] 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.[5] In 2015 he had a recurring role on Arrow.[5] He has a lead role in the Canadian series Pure.[4][2]

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).[6]

Filmography

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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 Short film[7]
2005 When Jesse Was Born Harold Ferrell Short film[8]
Behind the Camera:
The Unauthorized Story of 'Mork & Mindy'		 Street Performer
The Cabin Movie Ken
2007 Taming Tammy Frances [9]
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[10]
2010 Unrivaled Brian Waite
Wrecked George Weaver
2011 Vampire Kevin Grant
Apollo 18 Lt Col. John Grey
Marilyn Michael Grant [11]
Everything and Everyone Noah [11]
Suffer Logan Short film[11]
2012 Cold Blooded Cordero
Kill for Me Detective Ferris Direct-to-video
2014 Reasonable Doubt Jimmy Logan
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 Agent Zeke "Zero" Rosenberg Direct-to-video[12]
2023 Sniper: G.R.I.T. – Global Response & Intelligence Team Agent Zeke "Zero" Rosenberg Direct-to-video
2025 Sniper: The Last Stand Agent Zeke "Zero" Rosenberg Direct-to-video

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 Main role[13][10][14]
2008 jPod Alistair Parish 4 episodes[9]
Reaper Demon Episode: "Cancun"
2008–2009 The Guard Wendell Linham Recurring role[9][13]
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 2 episodes[15]
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"

Web

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Year Title Role Notes
2011 Mortal Kombat: Legacy Raiden Episode: "Raiden"

Music videos

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Year Title Artist(s) Role Ref.
2003 "The Laws Have Changed" The New Pornographers Actor [16]

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. Won [7]
2006 When Jesse Was Born Nominated [8]
2008 Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series jPod Won [9]
Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama Taming Tammy Nominated [9]
Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series The Guard Nominated [9]
2009 Nominated [13]
Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series Sanctuary Won [13]
2010 Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series Nominated [10]
Best Performance by a Male in a Short Drama Collide Nominated [10]
2011 Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series Sanctuary Won [14]
2012 Best Performance by a Male in a Short Drama Suffer Nominated [11]
Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama Marilyn Won [11]
Everything and Everyone Nominated [11]
2013 Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series Hell on Wheels Nominated [15]

References

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  1. ^ Ryan Robbins's biography at Northern Stars
  2. ^ a b Brioux, Bill (January 8, 2017). "Small Screen: Victoria's Ryan Robbins stars in CBC drugs drama". Times Colonist. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  3. ^ Nuytens, Gilles. "Ryan Robbins interview". The Sci Fi World. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  4. ^ a b c "Interview with actor Ryan Robbins - The GCE". The GCE. January 8, 2017. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  5. ^ a b Prudom, Laura (July 31, 2015). "'Arrow' Taps 'Falling Skies' Alum as New Foe for Oliver Queen". Variety. Retrieved September 26, 2016.
  6. ^ Padraig Cotter (June 18, 2020). "Chad Michael Collins Interview - Sniper: Assassin's End (& Exclusive Clip)". Screen Rant. Retrieved August 26, 2023.
  7. ^ a b "2005 nominees" (PDF). Leo Awards. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  8. ^ a b "2006 nominees" (PDF). Leo Awards. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  9. ^ a b c d e f "2008 nominees" (PDF). Leo Awards. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  10. ^ a b c d "2010 nominees" (PDF). Leo Awards. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  11. ^ a b c d e f "2012 nominees" (PDF). Leo Awards. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  12. ^ Blu-ray. "Sniper: Rogue Mission Blu-ray". Blu-ray. Retrieved July 6, 2022.
  13. ^ a b c d "2009 nominees" (PDF). Leo Awards. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  14. ^ a b "2011 nominees" (PDF). Leo Awards. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  15. ^ a b "2013 nominees" (PDF). Leo Awards. Retrieved May 7, 2017.
  16. ^ "The New Pornographers – The Laws Have Changed". YouTube. June 9, 2009. Archived from the original on December 21, 2021. Retrieved December 5, 2019.
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