David Ian Hewlett (born April 18, 1968) is a Canadian actor best known for his role as Dr. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Redhill is a town in the borough of Reigate and Banstead, Surrey, England and is part of the London commuter belt. The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK or Britain,is a Sovereign state located Soo Garay is a Canadian Actress born in Toronto Canada She is best remembered for playing Dr Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Population of Canada: 31612895 (2006 Census Provinces and territories Metropolitan areas Cities An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Rodney McKay on the science fiction television show Stargate Atlantis. Dr Meredith Rodney McKay (commonly known as Rodney McKay) is a Fictional character in the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U Stargate Atlantis (often abbreviated as SGA) is an American - Canadian Science fiction Television program, part of the
Biography
Early life
David Ian Hewlett was born on April 18, 1968, Hewlett became a regular on the series Traders and Kung Fu: The Legend Continues and starred in the movie Cube. Events 1025 - Bolesław Chrobry is crowned in Gniezno, becoming the first King of Poland. Year 1968 ( MCMLXVIII) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Traders is a Canadian television Drama series which aired on Global Television Network from 1995 to 2000. Kung Fu The Legend Continues was a spin off to the 1972-1975 television series Kung Fu. Cube is a 1997 Canadian Psychological thriller / horror / Science fiction movie directed by Vincenzo [1] He ran Darkyl Media, a web site design firm[2]. He also founded Fusefilm. com, an internet community for filmmakers.
Career
Hewlett got his first computer in his mid-teens and became a self-described "computer nerd. Nerd is a term often bearing a derogatory connotation or Stereotype, that refers to a person who passionately pursues Intellectual activities Esoteric " While in high school in Toronto his acting career also began, starring in student films by Vincenzo Natali. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Vincenzo Natali (born 1969 in Detroit Michigan) is a Canadian Film director and Screenwriter best known for directing the movie Cube He dropped out of high school in his senior year to pursue careers in acting and computing. He appeared in many low-budget horror movies, such as The Darkside and the minor cult favourite Pin. A pin is a device used for fastening objects or material together [1] He also guest starred in several television series. In 1996 he got one of his better-known roles, as Grant Jansky on Traders. Year 1996 ( MCMXCVI) was a Leap year starting on Monday (link will display full 1996 Gregorian calendar) Traders is a Canadian television Drama series which aired on Global Television Network from 1995 to 2000. In 1997 Hewlett starred in Natali's critically acclaimed thriller Cube as Worth the architect, a role that saw the rise of his stardom due to the commercial success of the low budget Canadian film. Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Cube is a 1997 Canadian Psychological thriller / horror / Science fiction movie directed by Vincenzo A low-budget Film is a motion picture shot on limited budget Young or unknown directors often make low-budget films due to a lack of funding from studios who This article primarily discusses cinema in English Canada For information on French Canadian cinema see also Cinema of Quebec.
Hewlett is also a self-confessed science fiction fan, and is quoted as saying that Doctor Who is what first sparked his love for the genre[3] and that he made science fiction when he was younger in England on his 8 millimetre camera with friends. Doctor Who is a British science fiction television programme produced by the BBC. 8 mm film is a motion picture film format in which the filmstrip is eight Millimeters wide A camera is a device used to capture images either as still Photographs or as sequences of moving images ( Movies or Videos. Hewlett more or less had his early dreams of working in science fiction made a reality when he first had a four-episode guest role on Stargate SG-1 as the Stargate expert, Rodney McKay, which eventually grew into his current starring role on Stargate Atlantis. A Stargate is fictional device that allows practical rapid travel between two distant locations Dr Meredith Rodney McKay (commonly known as Rodney McKay) is a Fictional character in the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis Stargate Atlantis (often abbreviated as SGA) is an American - Canadian Science fiction Television program, part of the
In 2007, David appeared as a guest star in the first episode of the web series Sanctuary as Larry Tolson – a patient suffering from a form of psychosis who was shot and injured, and taken into custody by police as the suspect of homicide. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Personal life
David Hewlett was previously married to Soo Garay, whom he divorced in 2004. Soo Garay is a Canadian Actress born in Toronto Canada She is best remembered for playing Dr "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " He became engaged to Jane Loughman in late 2006, and announced their engagement in early January 2007. [4][5] The couple share their house with the rottweiler-terrier mix Mars, whom they adopted from an animal shelter and who is now one of the stars of their new dark comedy feature film "A Dog's Breakfast". A Dog's Breakfast is a Canadian Comedy Independent film produced in 2006 On October 6, 2007, at 9:11 p. Events 105 BC - Battle of Arausio: The Cimbri inflict the heaviest defeat on the Roman army of Gnaeus Mallius Maximus Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. m. , Jane gave birth to their first child, Sebastian Flynn Loughman Hewlett. [6]. David and Jane are due to wed in summer 2008. [7]
He has three younger siblings. One, Kate Hewlett, who is also an actress, plays Jeannie Miller, McKay's sister in the Stargate Atlantis. Kate Hewlett (born December 17, 1976 in Toronto Ontario) is a Canadian Actress, Writer and Songwriter. She also appears as Marilyn in his directorial debut, A Dog's Breakfast. A Dog's Breakfast is a Canadian Comedy Independent film produced in 2006
Filmography
Starring Roles
- Splice (2009)
- Helen (2008) as Frank
- A Dog's Breakfast (2006) as Patrick
- Darklight (2004) as Anders Raeborne
- Ice Men (2004) as Bryan
- Stargate Atlantis (2004-present) as Dr. Meredith Rodney McKay
- Boa vs. Python (2004) as Dr. Splice is an upcoming Science fiction film directed by Vincenzo Natali and starring Adrien Brody and Sarah Polley, who portray two A Dog's Breakfast is a Canadian Comedy Independent film produced in 2006 Stargate Atlantis (often abbreviated as SGA) is an American - Canadian Science fiction Television program, part of the Dr Meredith Rodney McKay (commonly known as Rodney McKay) is a Fictional character in the science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis Boa vs Python is a 2004 Sci Fi Pictures original film. It was directed by David Flores from a script by Chase Parker and Sam Wells and was filmed in Steven Emmett
- From Stargate to Atlantis: Sci Fi Lowdown (2004) as Himself/Rodney McKay
- Preview to Atlantis (2004) as Himself/Rodney McKay
- Friday Night (2003) as Roger
- Foolproof (2003) as Lawrence Yeager
- Nothing (2003) as Dave
- Cypher (2002) as Dunn
- Made In Canada, Volume 1: Best of the CFC (2002) as Himself
- Treed Murray (aka Get Down) (2001) as Murray
- Century Hotel (2001) as Michael
- The Triangle (2001) as Gus Gruber
- And Never Let Her Go (2001) as Gerry Capano
- Chasing Cain (2001) as Bud
- Amateur Night (1999) as D. Nothing is a 2003 Canadian movie directed by Vincenzo Natali starring David Hewlett and Andrew Miller, Cypher is a Canadian Sci-fi thriller released in 2002, directed by Vincenzo Natali and written by Brian King Treed Murray (Also known as Get Down) is a 2001 Canadian drama / Thriller film. Get down is a stance posture or movement in many traditional African cultures and throughout the African diaspora. Century Hotel is a 2001 Canadian drama / mystery / Romance film. J.
- Autoerotica (1999) as Gord
- Blind (1999) as The Victim
- The Life Before This (1999) as Nick
- Survivor (1999) as Le médecin
- Milkman (1998) as Martin/Soldier's Voice
- Clutch (1998) as Martyn
- Bad Day On the Block (1997) as Andrew
- Elevated (1997) as Hank
- Joe's Wedding (1997) as Rob Fitzgerald
- On the 2nd Day of Christmas (1997) as Mel. Elevated is a 1997 Short film directed by Vincenzo Natali and co-written by him and Karen Walton, who also participated in the On the 2nd Day of Christmas is a Lifetime Television movie. Plot The movie begins when Trish( Mary Stuart Masterson)and her niece
- Cube (1997) as David Worth, the Architect
- Traders (1996) Grant Jansky
- Monster Force (1994) as Lance McGruder
- Blood Brothers (1993) as Detective Trayne
- The Boys of St. Cube is a 1997 Canadian Psychological thriller / horror / Science fiction movie directed by Vincenzo Traders is a Canadian television Drama series which aired on Global Television Network from 1995 to 2000. Monster Force was a 13-episode Animated television series created in 1994 by Universal Cartoon Studios and Canadian studio Lacewood Vincent: 15 Years Later (1993) as Steven Lunney age 25
- Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (1993) Dr. Kung Fu The Legend Continues was a spin off to the 1972-1975 television series Kung Fu. Nicholas Elder
- Black Death (1992) as Myles Chapman
- Split Images (1992) as Gary Hammond
- Quiet Killer (1992) as Myles Chapman
- A Savage Christmas: The Fall of Hong Kong (1992) as Walter Jenkins
- The First Circle (1991)
- Scanners II: The New Order (1991) as David Kellum
- Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel (1990) as Deadpan
- Deep Sleep (1990) as Terry
- Where the Heart Is (1990) as Jimmy
- The Penthouse (1989) as Joe Dobson
- Pin... (1988)
- The Darkside (1987) as Chuckie
- Death Kiss (1985) /unknown
- Exam (1984)/unknown
Guest-starring Roles
- Sanctuary (2007) as Larry Tolson in webisode I
- The District (2004) as Frederick in episode 4. The First Circle ( В круге первом, V kruge pervom) is a novel by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn released in 1968 Scanners is a 1981 action / Science fiction / Horror film written and directed by David Cronenberg. Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel is a 1992 neo-noir Black comedy written and directed by Alien Castle. Where the Heart Is is a 1990 Romantic comedy directed by John Boorman, and starring Dabney Coleman and Uma Thurman. Pin, or Pin A Plastic Nightmare is a Canadian cult film starring David Hewlett, Cynthia Preston and Terry O'Quinn The District was a Television police drama which aired on CBS from October 7, 2000 to May 1, 2004 17 "Family Values"
- Without a Trace (2004) as Fred Watkins in episode 2. Without a Trace is an American television show set in New York City. 12 "Hawks and Handsaws"
- Stargate SG-1 (2002) as Rodney McKay in episodes 5. 14 "48 Hours", 6. Season five of Stargate SG-1, an American - Canadian Television series, began airing on June 29, 2001 on 1 "Redemption: Part 1", 6. The two-part episode " Redemption " is the Season 6 premiere of the Science fiction Television series Stargate SG-1. 2 "Redemption: Part 2", 8. 19 "Moebius: Part 1", 8. Season eight of Stargate SG-1, an American - Canadian Television series, began airing on July 9, 2004 on 20 "Moebius: Part 2", 10. 3 "The Pegasus Project", and 10. Season ten of Stargate SG-1, an American - Canadian Television series, began airing on July 14, 2006 on 13 "The Road Not Taken"
- ER (2001) as Mr. Season ten of Stargate SG-1, an American - Canadian Television series, began airing on July 14, 2006 on ER is an Emmy Award -winning American Medical drama series created by Novelist Michael Crichton and airing on Schutte in episode 8. 4 "Never Say Never"
- Twice in a Lifetime (1999) in episode 1. Twice in a Lifetime is a television series from 1999 to 2001 The series was created by Steve Sohmer. 9 "O'er the Ramparts We Watched"
- Shining Time Station (1993) as Ted Typo in episode 3. Shining Time Station was an American Television sequel of Thomas the Tank Engine and Friends series co-created by Britt Allcroft 4 "Stacy Cleans Up"
- Beyond Reality (1992, 1993) as Tom in episodes 2. Beyond Reality is the 2002 album of Dreamtale. Tracklisting "Intro The Dawn" "Memories of Time" "Fallen Star" 7 "A Kiss Is Just a Psi" and 2. 17 "The Loving Cup"
- Forever Knight (1992) as Matthew Reed in episode 1. Forever Knight is a Canadian - German - American Television series about Nick Knight an 800-year-old Vampire working 10 "Dead Air"
- Katts and Dog (1992, 1993) in episodes 4. Katts and Dog was a Canadian -produced Television series which ran from 1988 to 1992 12 "Relatively Speaking" and 5. 13 "Killing Ground"
- My Secret Identity (1988) in episode 1. My Secret Identity was a Canadian Television series originally broadcast in the 1980s starring Jerry O'Connell as 14-year-old comic book fan (until 2 "A Walk on the Wild Side"
- Friday the 13th: The Series (1988) as Cal in episode 1. Friday the 13th The Series is a television series that ran for three seasons from September 28, 1987 to May 26, 1990 10 "Tales of the Undead"
- Street Legal (1988, 1994) as Dave Lister in episode 3. Street Legal was a Canadian Television series, which aired on CBC Television from 1987 to 1994. 7 "Murder by Video" and as Tim Woolrich in episode 8. 14 "Persons Living or Dead"
- The Campbells in the episode "Live by the Sword" (as David Hewlitt). The Campbells was a Scottish - Canadian television drama series which aired on CTV from 1986 to 1990
Writer
Directing
References
- ^ a b IMDB profile
- ^ 1998 Interview with Monitor.ca
- ^ Houston, Jessica. Nothing is a 2003 Canadian movie directed by Vincenzo Natali starring David Hewlett and Andrew Miller, A Dog's Breakfast is a Canadian Comedy Independent film produced in 2006 A Dog's Breakfast is a Canadian Comedy Independent film produced in 2006 Q&A with David Hewlett. David Hewlett Talks McKay & Stargate Atlantis. October 18, 2005. Events 1009 - The Church of the Holy Sepulchre, a Christian church in Jerusalem, is completely destroyed by the Fatimid Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
- ^ adogsbreakfastmovie.com - So, that's a yes? (January 5, 2007). Events 1477 - Battle of Nancy: Charles the Bold is killed and Burgundy becomes part of France. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
- ^ When Character Actors Direct!. giantmag. com (September 19, 2007). Events 335 - Dalmatius is raised to the rank of Caesar by his uncle Constantine I. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Retrieved on 2007-09-20. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 451 - The Battle of Chalons takes place in North Eastern France.
- ^ adogsbreakfastmovie.com - The Dog's Blog
- ^ Would you like Fried with that?. adogsbreakfastmovie. com. Retrieved on 2008-06-13. 2008 ( MMVIII) is the current year in accordance with the Gregorian calendar, a Leap year that started on Tuesday of the Common Events 1525 - Martin Luther marries Katharina von Bora, against the Celibacy rule decreed by the Roman Catholic Church for
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