Dylan Bruce

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Dylan Bruce

Bruce in August 2013
Born (1980-04-21) April 21, 1980
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation Actor, model
Years active 2005–present

Dylan Bruce (born April 21, 1980) is a Canadian actor and model, known for his roles as Chris Hughes on CBS's daytime drama As the World Turns and Paul Dierden on BBC America and Space's Orphan Black.[1]

Early life

Bruce was born on April 21, 1980 in Vancouver, British Columbia, and raised in Boundary Bay.[2] Bruce attended University of Washington in Seattle, Washington and graduated from the University of Washington with a degree in Drama and Economics before moving to Los Angeles, California.[3] He launched his career by modeling in Seattle through Seattle Models Guild. He appeared on the cover of the November 10, 2004 issue of Daily Variety.

Career

In 2005, Bruce landed his first role as CTU agent Martin Kail on 24: Conspiracy, a mobile-only spin-off of the television series 24. That same year, he guest-starred for two episodes on the NBC daytime soap opera Passions, and appeared as a waiter on the television sitcom Joey. In 2006, he appeared on The Sopranos and on the reality television series Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty. He appeared as Sam Marquez (Vanessa Marcil)'s secretary, Anthony, on Las Vegas in 2007.

In 2007, Bruce landed his most notable role to date, the contract role of Chris Hughes on the CBS daytime soap opera As the World Turns. Bruce became the eighth actor to play the role, succeeding Bailey Chase, who played the role from January 29, 2003 to January 20, 2005. Bruce made his debut on October 25, 2007. In August 2008, it was announced that Bruce was downgraded to recurring status. He made his final appearance on October 15, 2008.

In 2010, Bruce starred in the web series The Bay as Brian Nelson. Bruce also made his big screen debut in the Denzel Washington thriller Unstoppable. In 2011, Bruce starred in Hallmark Channel's original film Love's Christmas Journey. In the following year, he had the role of Mark Hanson in Lifetime's thriller film Willed to Kill.

As of 2013, Bruce co-stars as Paul Dierden on the sci-fi television series Orphan Black, co-produced by Space and BBC America. He also guest-stars as Adam Donner on The CW series Arrow.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2010 Unstoppable Michael Colson
2011 Love's Christmas Journey Michael Television film
2012 Willed to Kill Mark Hanson Television film
2014 Flowers in the Attic Bart Winslow Television film
Television
Year Title Role Notes
2005 24: Conspiracy Martin Kail Miniseries; 23 episodes
2005 Passions Edna's dream guy 2 episodes
2005 Joey Waiter 2 episodes
2006 Sopranos, TheThe Sopranos Doorman Episode: "Luxury Lounge"
2006 Breaking Up with Shannen Doherty Shannen's boyfriend Episode: "Hungry for Love/Need My Helpline"
2007 Las Vegas Anthony Episode: "Junk in the Trunk"
2007 CSI: NY Young man Episode: "Down the Rabbit Hole"
2007–2008 As the World Turns Chris Hughes Rold held: October 25, 2007 – October 15, 2008
2011 NCIS Justin Fanniker Episode: "Engaged (Part I)"
2013–present Orphan Black Paul Dierden Main cast
2013–present Arrow Adam Donner 7 episodes
Web
Year Title Role Notes
2010–2012 Bay, TheThe Bay Brian Nelson 22 episodes

References

  1. "Orphan Black Cast Bios - Dylan Bruce". Space. Retrieved 22 March 2013. 
  2. "Hollywood North: Former soap star Dylan Bruce takes on sci-fi". Retrieved 28 March 2013. 
  3. "About Dylan Bruce". BBC America. Retrieved 20 March 2013. 

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