Kris Holden-Ried

Kris Holden-Ried

Holden-Ried in August 2011
Born Kristen Holden-Ried
(1973-08-01) August 1, 1973
Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Occupation Actor
Years active 1995–present

Kris Holden-Ried (born August 1, 1973 in Pickering, Ontario) is a Canadian actor.

In 2007, he portrayed William Compton in the first seven episodes of the Showtime series The Tudors. In 2010, he began appearing in the television series Lost Girl as Dyson. He played Quint Lane, the mutated lycan, in the film Underworld: Awakening (2012). In 2013, he voiced Captain Canuck in the animated web series of the same name.[1]

Education and early career

Holden-Ried studied at Montreal's Concordia University School of Business. At his first audition, he landed the leading role in 12th century drama, Young Ivanhoe. He was a champion competitor in riding and fencing, and is a former member of the Canadian National Pentathlon Team and has a silver medal from both the Pan American and Pan Pacific Pentathlon Championships. He trained with Uta Hagen's Master Class Scene Study, as well as with the Green Room Actor's Workshop and the National Film Acting School.[1]

Select filmography

References

  1. 1 2 Kris Holden-Ried profile, IMDb.com; accessed 14 July 2015.

External links

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