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Sean O'Neill (actor)

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Sean O'Neill (born January 21, 1985 in Hamilton, Ontario) is a Canadian arts programmer, television personality and former actor, currently the director of public programs and partnerships at the Art Gallery of Ontario.[1][2] At the AGO, he developed and initiated First Thursdays, the gallery's monthly series of art events, which have been noted for drawing younger audiences and have featured such artists as Mykki Blanco, Tanya Tagaq, and Patti Smith, and developed projects including AGO Creative Minds at Massey Hall.[3][4][5][6] From 2015 to 2017, O'Neill was the host of the CBC Television art challenge show Crash Gallery.[1][7]

O'Neill was an actor as a child, and appeared in various Canadian film and television productions including Baby Blues, Never Cry Werewolf and Degrassi: The Next Generation.[8]

Filmography

Year Title Role Note
1998 Real Kids, Real Adventures Derek Episode: "Apartment Rescue"
1998 The Famous Jett Jackson Nic Twitty Episode: Vootle-Muck-a-Heeve
1999 Jenny and the Queen of Light Jim
2000 Common Ground Barber Shop Boy
2001 In a Heartbeat Keith Episode: "Hero"
2004 Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story Pretty Boy
2004 Doc Don Episode: The Last Ride (2004)
2005 Show Me Yours Will Episode: The F-Word (2005)
2005 Queer as Folk Keith Episode: #5.3 (2005), #5.4 (2005)
2005 1-800-Missing Brad Curry Episode: Last Night (2005)
2008 Degrassi: The Next Generation Robson Episode: Didn't We Almost Have It All (2008)
2008 The Cross Road Paul
2008 Never Cry Werewolf Steven Kepkie
2008 Baby Blues Max
2015 Crash Gallery Host

Awards

References

  1. ^ a b "Sean O'Neill". CBC.ca : CBC Media Centre. Retrieved 16 October 2015.
  2. ^ BusinessftArts (2017-02-10), Sean O'Neill: EMERGING LEADERSHIP PRACTICES: A CAS Panel Discussion, retrieved 2018-05-30 {{citation}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  3. ^ "First Thursdays attracting younger audience to AGO". Toronto Star, October 16, 2015.
  4. ^ "AGO First Thursdays gets lit this fall with Mykki Blanco, Kardinal Offishall, Witch Prophet and 88 Days of Fortune | AGO Art Gallery of Ontario". www.ago.net. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  5. ^ "Tanya Tagaq on her journey as an Inuk throat singer". Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  6. ^ "Canadian vocal star Measha Brueggergosman joins dynamic AGO Creative Minds line-up | AGO Art Gallery of Ontario". www.ago.net. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  7. ^ "2017-18 Canadian TV season renewal scorecard". TV, eh?. 2017-03-29. Retrieved 2018-05-30.
  8. ^ "Sean O'Neill". Northernstars.ca : The Canadian Movie Database. Archived from the original on 11 October 2014. Retrieved 23 November 2012. {{cite web}}: Unknown parameter |deadurl= ignored (|url-status= suggested) (help)