Atticus Mitchell
Atticus Mitchell | |
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_(cropped).jpg) Mitchell in 2017 | |
| Born | Atticus Dean Mitchell 1993 (age 30–31) Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, musician |
| Years active | 2009–present |
Atticus Dean Mitchell (born 1993[1]) is a Canadian actor and musician. He is best known for his roles as Benny Weir in the television film My Babysitter's a Vampire and series of the same name, and Gabe in the film Radio Rebel.
Early life
Mitchell was born in Toronto, Ontario.[2][1][3] He graduated from Malvern Collegiate Institute in Toronto.
Career
Acting
Mitchell began his acting career in 2009 with a recurring role in the YTV series How to be Indie in which he played the role of Carlos Martinelli in eight episodes during the first season and two more during the second season.[4] He played the starring role of Benny Weir in television film and series My Babysitter's a Vampire[5] and was nominated for a 2011 Gemini award for his performance in the film. In 2012, he starred as Gabe in the Disney Channel television film Radio Rebel. In 2013 he guest starred in two episodes of Hard Rock Medical, portrayed Graydon in a post-apocalyptic film, The Colony, and also co-starred as Wookie in a Disney XD Canada/Family Channel original movie, Bunks.
Music
Mitchell is a drummer in a band called The Fishwives that plays local shows in Toronto.[3][6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Colony | Graydon | |
| 2014 | What We Have | Lyes | |
| 2015 | Stonewall | Matt | |
| 2018 | Darker Than Night | Tom | also known as Blindsided |
| 2019 | Riot Girls | Cracker | |
| 2021 | Lune | Rob |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | How to Be Indie | Carlos Martinelli | 3 episodes |
| 2010 | Living in Your Car | Teenage Boy | Episode: "Chapter Six" |
| 2010 | My Babysitter's a Vampire | Benny | Television film |
| 2011–2012 | My Babysitter's a Vampire | Benny Weir | Main role |
| 2012 | Radio Rebel | Gabe | Television film |
| 2013 | Hard Rock Medical | Caleb | Episodes: "Love, Labour, Loss" & "Down Under" |
| 2013 | Bunks | Wookie | Television film |
| 2014 | Fargo | Mickey Hess | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | Young Drunk Punk | Andrew Shinky | Main role |
| 2016 | Second Jen | Garth | 4 episodes |
| 2017–2019 | Killjoys | Pippin Foster | Recurring role, 11 episodes |
| 2018 | The Expanse | Ensign Sinopoli | Episodes: "Reload", "Triple Point" |
| 2020 | New Eden | Travis | Voice role, 2 episodes |
| 2020–present | The Hardy Boys | JB Cox | Main role |
| 2022 | Transplant | Jake Cooper | 5 episodes |
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Work | Result | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Gemini Award | Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series | My Babysitter's a Vampire | Nominated | [7] |
References
- ^ a b Szklarski, Cassandra (January 5, 2012). "Vampires make tweens titter, think". The Chronicle Herald. Archived from the original on May 2, 2012.
18-year-old Mitchell, from Toronto
- ^ Refresh, Brendan (May 16, 2013). "Happy Birthday Atticus Dean Mitchell!". Fresh TV. Archived from the original on September 25, 2013. Retrieved May 17, 2013.
- ^ a b "Atticus Dean Mitchell - Gabe". Disney Channel Medianet. 2012. Archived from the original on March 2, 2013.
- ^ Atticus Mitchell resume at Gary Goddard Agency
- ^ Harris, Bill (January 2, 2012). "'My Babysitter's a Vampire' on a roll". The London Free Press. Archived from the original on February 2, 2012.
- ^ Ginzburg, Dina (September 10, 2012). "EXCLUSIVE Interview with Atticus Mitchell". The Magazine.ca. Archived from the original on April 13, 2013. Retrieved March 2, 2013.
- ^ "Canada's Awards Database - Atticus Mitchell". Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Archived from the original on November 27, 2020.
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