Louis Ferreira
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| Born | Luís Ferreira February 20, 1967 Terceira Island, Azores, Portugal |
| Nationality | Portuguese Canadian |
| Alma mater | University of Missouri |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1986–present |
Luís Ferreira (also known as Louis Ferreira or Justin Louis, sometimes spelled as Justin Lewis) is a Portuguese-born Canadian actor.[1] Ferreira is best known for his roles in Stargate Universe as Colonel Everett Young, serial killer Ray Prager in the first season of Durham County, and as FBI Assistant Director, John Pollock in Missing.
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[edit] Early life
He was born on February 20, 1967 in Terceira, Azores, Portugal, and emigrated with his parents to Canada early in his life. He grew up in North York, Ontario.
[edit] Career
In 2009, Ferreira was featured as David Maysles in the HBO award winning film Grey Gardens opposite Jessica Lange and Drew Barrymore. Other film work include playing Sarah Polley's partner in Dawn of the Dead and roles with Mark Wahlberg in Shooter, The Lazarus Child, a thriller that starred Angela Basset and Andy García, and the 1995 comedy horror Blood and Donuts that starred David Cronenberg. His other TV appearances include 1-800-Missing, Urban Angel, Dawn of the Dead, 24, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, Criminal Minds, The Outer Limits, Star Trek: Voyager, The Marsh, Mutant X, NCIS and The Pretender. He appeared in the film Saw IV as the character Art Blank.
Ferreira won rave reviews[citation needed] for his portrayal of Donald Trump in "Trump Unauthorized". In 2008, he won the Gemini Award for Leading Actor for his chilling portrayal of serial killer Ray Prager in Durham County.[2]
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[edit] External links
- Louis Ferreira at the Internet Movie Database
- Louis Ferreira at Memory Alpha (a Star Trek wiki)