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From 2002 to 2009, together with [[David Acer]] and Christina Broccolini he was a presenter of the documentary television series ''[[Mystery Hunters]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.apartment11.tv/mystery-hunters.html |title=Official website of ''Mystery Hunters'' |access-date=October 4, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224044529/http://www.apartment11.tv/mystery-hunters.html |archive-date=February 24, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
From 2002 to 2009, together with [[David Acer]] and Christina Broccolini he was a presenter of the documentary television series ''[[Mystery Hunters]]''.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.apartment11.tv/mystery-hunters.html |title=Official website of ''Mystery Hunters'' |access-date=October 4, 2014 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140224044529/http://www.apartment11.tv/mystery-hunters.html |archive-date=February 24, 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref> |
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His short film ''[[Defund (film)|Defund]]'', co-directed with Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah, premiered at the [[2021 Toronto International Film Festival]],<ref>Pat Mullen, [http://povmagazine.com/blog/view/tiff-unveils-line-up-for-celebrating-alanis-retrospective "TIFF |
His short film ''[[Defund (film)|Defund]]'', co-directed with Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah, premiered at the [[2021 Toronto International Film Festival]],<ref>Pat Mullen, [http://povmagazine.com/blog/view/tiff-unveils-line-up-for-celebrating-alanis-retrospective "TIFF Unveil's (sic) Line-up for 'Celebrating Alanis' Retrospective"]. ''[[Point of View (magazine)|Point of View]]'', August 11, 2021.</ref> and was named to TIFF's annual year-end [[Canada's Top Ten]] list for 2021.<ref>Norman Wilner, [https://nowtoronto.com/movies/news-and-features/tiff-announces-canadas-top-ten-for-2021 "TIFF announces Canada's Top Ten films of 2021"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211206220329/https://nowtoronto.com/movies/news-and-features/tiff-announces-canadas-top-ten-for-2021 |date=2021-12-06 }}. ''[[Now (newspaper)|Now]]'', December 6, 2021.</ref> |
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== Filmography == |
== Filmography == |
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| Himself |
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| ''[[Conviction (2002 film)|Conviction]]'' |
| ''[[Conviction (2002 film)|Conviction]]'' |
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| William Conamacher |
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| TV movie |
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| 2008 |
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| ''[[Nurse.Fighter.Boy]]'' |
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| Kandae |
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| 2010 |
| 2010 |
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| ''[[Nikita (TV series)|Nikita]]'' |
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| Ben Prentice |
| Ben Prentice |
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| 2013 |
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| ''[[Saving Hope]]'' |
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| rowspan=2 | 2014 |
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| ''Ruby Skye P.I.: The Maltese Puppy'' |
| ''Ruby Skye P.I.: The Maltese Puppy'' |
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| Zoffi |
| Zoffi |
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| Web series |
| Web series |
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| ''Ryan Gosling Must Be Stopped'' |
| ''Ryan Gosling Must Be Stopped'' |
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| Bus Stop Guy |
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| 2018–2019 |
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| ''[[Anne With An E]]'' |
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| Elijah |
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==External links== |
== External links == |
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* {{IMDb name|id=1796904|name=Araya Mengesha}} |
* {{IMDb name|id=1796904|name=Araya Mengesha}} |
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Araya Mengesha | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2002–present |
Height | 5 ft 9 in (1.75 m)[1] |
Father | Prince Stefanos Mengesha Seyoum |
Family | Weyni Mengesha (cousin) |
Araya Mengesha[2] (born July 23, 1987) is a Canadian actor, best known for his roles as Kandae in Nurse.Fighter.Boy, Michael in Cul de sac and Zoffi in Ruby Skye P.I.: The Maltese Puppy.
Biography
Mengesha was born in Toronto to Ethiopian-Canadian International business consultant Prince Stefanos Mengesha Seyoum and Eritrean-Canadian Selamawit Kiros. Through his father, he is a member of the Imperial family of Ethiopia. He is the cousin of theatre director Weyni Mengesha.[3]
From 2002 to 2009, together with David Acer and Christina Broccolini he was a presenter of the documentary television series Mystery Hunters.[4]
His short film Defund, co-directed with Khadijah Roberts-Abdullah, premiered at the 2021 Toronto International Film Festival,[5] and was named to TIFF's annual year-end Canada's Top Ten list for 2021.[6]
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2002–2009 | Mystery Hunters | Himself | |
2002 | Conviction | William Conamacher | TV movie |
2008 | Nurse.Fighter.Boy | Kandae | |
2010 | Nikita | Ben Prentice | |
2011 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Frat Guy #1 | |
2012 | Cul de sac | Michael | Short |
2013 | Saving Hope | Den Bailli | |
2014 | Ruby Skye P.I.: The Maltese Puppy | Zoffi | Web series |
Ryan Gosling Must Be Stopped | Bus Stop Guy | TV Miniseries | |
2018–2019 | Anne With An E | Elijah | |
2020 | Tiny Pretty Things | Tyler Stroyer | 5 episodes |
2021 | Nobody | Pavel | |
2021 | Defund | Brother | |
2022 | Revenge of the Black Best Friend | Phil |
References
- ^ "Araya Mengesha". Gary Goddard Agency. Archived from the original on April 28, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
- ^ "Araya Mengesha". TV.com.
- ^ Mercedes Grundy (April 29, 2016). "Meet Stratford's new royal family". Exhibitionists.
- ^ "Official website of Mystery Hunters". Archived from the original on February 24, 2014. Retrieved October 4, 2014.
- ^ Pat Mullen, "TIFF Unveil's (sic) Line-up for 'Celebrating Alanis' Retrospective". Point of View, August 11, 2021.
- ^ Norman Wilner, "TIFF announces Canada's Top Ten films of 2021" Archived 2021-12-06 at the Wayback Machine. Now, December 6, 2021.
External links
- Canadian male television actors
- Living people
- Male actors from Toronto
- 21st-century Canadian male actors
- Canadian people of Eritrean descent
- Canadian people of Ethiopian descent
- Canadian Screen Award winners
- Black Canadian male actors
- Film directors from Toronto
- Black Canadian filmmakers
- 1987 births
- Ethiopian princes
- Ethiopian Royal Family
- Exiled royalty