Kris Holden-Ried
| Kris Holden-Ried | |
|---|---|
 Holden-Ried at the August 2011 Fan Expo | |
| Born |
Kristen Holden-Ried August 1, 1973 Pickering, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Children | 1 |
Kristen "Kris" Holden-Ried (born August 1, 1973) is a Canadian actor.
Early life and pentathlon
Holden-Ried was born in Pickering, Ontario. He studied at Montreal's Concordia University School of Business.[1] He was a champion competitor in riding and fencing,[2] and is a former member of the Canadian National Pentathlon Team[1] and has a silver medal from both the Pan American and Pan Pacific Pentathlon Championships.[2]
Career
At his first audition, he landed the leading role in 12th century drama, Young Ivanhoe.[1] In 2007, he portrayed William Compton in the first seven episodes of the Showtime series The Tudors.[3] In 2010, he began appearing in the television series Lost Girl as Dyson.[4] He played Quint Lane, the 'super lycan', in the film Underworld: Awakening (2012).[4] In 2013, he voiced Captain Canuck in the animated web series of the same name.[1] Holden-Ried provided the voice for the character Crawford Starrick, the main antagonist; on the hit video game Assassin's Creed: Syndicate.
Personal life
Holden-Ried has one child, a son.[2]
Select filmography
- Young Ivanhoe (1995) (TV Movie) — Ivanhoe
- Night of the Demons 3 (1997) — Vince
- Riverdale (1997–2000) — Shawn Ritchie
- Going to Kansas City (1998) — Charlie Bruckner
- Forget Me Never (1999) (TV Movie) — Shaun
- Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–04) — Scott "Tracker" Cameron; 8 episodes
- Paradise Falls (2001–04) — Simon; Recurring role; 30 episodes
- The Crossing (2000) — Captain Heineman
- K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) — Anton
- A Killing Spring (2002) (TV Movie) — Karl Hrynluk
- Ice Bound: A Woman's Survival at the South Pole (2003) (TV Movie) — Lunar
- Touch of Pink (2004) — Giles
- Big Girl (2005) — Gerry
- Niagara Motel (2006) — R.J
- The Tudors (2007) — William Compton; 7 episodes
- Emotional Arithmetic (2007) — Young Jakob Bronski
- MVP (2008) — Aleksei Protopopov; 4 episodes
- A Broken Life (2008) — Mikhail
- Deadliest Sea (2009) — Bear
- Santa Baby 2: Christmas Maybe (2009) (TV Movie) — Colin Nottingham
- Lost Girl (2010–15) — Dyson; Main role
- The Bridge (2010) — Mike Bodanski; 3 episodes
- Ben Hur (2010) — Gaius Antonius; 2 episodes
- The Listener (2011–14) — Adam Reynolds; Recurring role; 15 episodes
- Lost Girl Finale Pre-Show (Showcase TV special) (2012) — as self
- Underworld: Awakening (2012) — Quint Lane
- Lost Girl ConFAEdential (Showcase TV special) (2013) — as self
- Captain Canuck (2013–14) (animated web series) — Captain Canuck; 5 webisodes
- Lost Girl: An Evening at the Clubhouse (Showcase TV special) (2013) — as self
- Sex After Kids (2013) — Gage
- The Returned (2013) — Alex
- Dark Matter — Galactic Authority Inspector Kierken
References
- 1 2 3 4 "The man behind Captain Canuck’s mask". postcity.com. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- 1 2 3 "Sporty wagon suits athletic actor and his family". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- ↑ "INTERVIEW: Lost Girl & Underworlds Kris Holden-Ried". gamesradar. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
- 1 2 "Kris Holden-Ried Talks LOST GIRL and UNDERWORLD: AWAKENING". Collider. 13 January 2012. Retrieved 19 March 2017.
