Shawn Roberts
| Shawn Roberts | |
|---|---|
| Born | April 2, 1984 Stratford, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1997–present |
Shawn Roberts (born April 2, 1984) is a Canadian actor, who is best known for his roles in zombie films such as Land of the Dead, Diary of the Dead and the Resident Evil film franchise.
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[edit] Life and career
Roberts was born in Stratford, Ontario on April 2, 1984.[1][2][3] He started with playing the wolf in a school play of "Little Red Riding Hood" award-winning screenwriter Robert Forsythe and his friend's father helped him get a role in Emily of New Moon. [4] He is known for playing rapist Dean Walton in the Canadian television drama Degrassi: The Next Generation and has also appeared in George A. Romero's Diary of the Dead and Land of the Dead. In 2010, he appeared in Resident Evil: Afterlife, where he played villain Albert Wesker.[5]
His next project, 2011's 'The Riot' will feature Shawn as 'Ors' and is currently in-production.
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Jacob Two Two Meets the Hooded Fang | Daniel | |
| 2000 | X-Men | Rogue's Boyfriend | |
| 2001 | Get Over It | Colin | |
| 2003 | Detention | Corey Washington | |
| 2004 | Taking Lives | Desk Clerk | |
| A Home at the End of the World | Club Boy | ||
| Zeyda and the Hitman | Alpha Boy | ||
| Going the Distance | Tyler | ||
| Siblings | Tom Muster | ||
| 2005 | Thralls | Jim | |
| Land of the Dead | Mike | ||
| Cheaper by the Dozen 2 | Calvin Murtaugh | ||
| 2006 | Skinwalkers | Adam Kilmer | |
| Shock to the System | Larry Phelps | ||
| Man of the Year | Pick-Up Truck Driver | ||
| 2007 | Diary of the Dead | Tony Ravello | |
| Left for Dead | Clark | ||
| 2008 | Jumper | English Bartender | |
| 2009 | I Love You, Beth Cooper | Kevin | |
| 2010 | Edge of Darkness | David Burnham | |
| Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief | Camp Demigod (uncredited) | ||
| Resident Evil: Afterlife | Albert Wesker | ||
| 2011 | The Riot | Ors | Pre-production |
| 2012 | A Little Bit Zombie | Craig | Post-production |
| Wyatt Earp's Revenge | Young Wyatt Earp | Awaiting Release | |
| Resident Evil: Retribution | Albert Wesker | Post Production |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Goosebumps | Brian O'Connor | Episode: "The Perfect School: Part 1" Episode: "The Perfect School: Part 2" |
| 1998-2000 | Emily of New Moon | Teddy Kent | 23 episodes |
| 1999 | La Femme Nikita | Milan | Episode: "Imitation of Death" |
| Real Kids, Real Adventures | Andrew Shearman | Episode: "Scout's Honor: The Stephanie Shearman Story" | |
| Sea People | Peter Warner | TV movie | |
| The Famous Jett Jackson | Alex | Episode: "Popularity" | |
| Animorphs | Skater Dude | Episode: "Changes: Part 2" Episode: "Changes: Part 3" |
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| 2000 | Twice in a Lifetime | Young Buzzy Walsh | Episode: "Even Steven" |
| 2002 | Earth: Final Conflict | Jeremiah | Episode: "Atavus High" |
| We Were the Mulvaneys | Zachary Lundt | TV movie | |
| Degrassi: The Next Generation | Dean | Episode: "Shout: Part 1" Episode: "Shout: Part 2" |
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| 2003 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Dean | Episode: "How Soon is Now?" |
| Starhunter | Episode: "Rebirth" | ||
| Fallen Angel | Terry at 18 years | TV movie | |
| Word of Honor | Young PFC. Sadowski | TV movie | |
| 2004 | Wild Card | Josh Dickens | Episode: "Candy Land" |
| Degrassi: The Next Generation | Dean | Episode: "Ghost in the Machine: Part 1" Episode: "Ghost in the Machine: Part 2" |
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| Mrs. Ashboro's Cat | Kurt | TV movie | |
| 2005 | Jesse Stone: Stone Cold | Bo Marino | TV movie |
| 2006 | Falcon Beach | Hurst | 7 episodes |
| 2007 | The Virgin of Akron, Ohio | Owen | Episode: "Pilot" |
| Stir of Echoes: The Homecoming | Luke | TV movie | |
| Flash Gordon | Garus | Episode: "Ascension" Episode: "Secrets and Lies" |
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| It Was One of Us | George Watnick | TV movie | |
| 2009 | Wild Roses | Foster | 4 episodes |
| Psych | Billy | Episode: "Tuesday the 17th" | |
| Black Rain | Jack Webster | TV movie | |
| Supernatural | Austin | Episode: "Good God, Y'All" | |
| Flashpoint | Darren Kovacs | Episode: "Behind the Blue Line" | |
| 2011 | Reel Love | Jay | TV movie |
