Ryan Robbins

{{Short description|Canadian actor (born 1972)}}

{{For|the footballer of Saint Kitts and Nevis|Ryan Robbins (footballer)}}

{{Use mdy dates|date=February 2025}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Ryan Robbins

| image = Ryan Robbins at Armageddon Expo Sydney 2011.JPG

| caption = Robbins in February 2011

| birthname = Ryan John Currier

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1972|11|26}}[https://www.northernstars.ca/robbins_ryan/ Ryan Robbins's biography] at Northern Stars

| birth_place = Victoria, British Columbia, Canada

| occupation = Actor

| years_active = 1994–present

}}

Ryan John Currier (born November 26, 1972), better known as Ryan Robbins, is a Canadian actor.

Early life

Robbins was born in Victoria, British Columbia.{{cite web|last=Brioux|first=Bill|title=Small Screen: Victoria's Ryan Robbins stars in CBC drugs drama|url=http://www.timescolonist.com/entertainment/television/small-screen-victoria-s-ryan-robbins-stars-in-cbc-drugs-drama-1.6551763|website=Times Colonist|date=January 8, 2017 |access-date=May 7, 2017}}

Career

Robbins is known for his roles as Ladon Radim in Stargate Atlantis,{{cite web|last=Nuytens|first=Gilles|title=Ryan Robbins interview|url=http://www.thescifiworld.net/interviews/ryan_robbins_01.htm|website=The Sci Fi World|access-date=May 7, 2017}} Henry Foss on Sanctuary and is the only actor to have played two different characters (not counting different incarnations of Cylon models as different characters) in the re-imagined Battlestar Galactica, having originally starred in the 2003 Battlestar Galactica miniseries, with heavy makeup and prosthetics to age him, as the Colonial officer assigned to Armistice Station, followed by a recurring role as Charlie Connor in the third and fourth seasons of the Battlestar Galactica 2004–2009 TV series.{{cite web|title=Interview with actor Ryan Robbins - The GCE|url=http://www.geekchicelite.com/interview-with-actor-ryan-robbins/|website=The GCE|access-date=May 7, 2017|date=January 8, 2017}} Robbins later played Diego in the 2010 Battlestar Galactica prequel series Caprica.

Robbins has also guest starred in the TV series jPod as Alistair Parish and as Wendell on the Canadian series The Guard. In 2011 he played the role of John Grey in the film Apollo 18. He starred as Rand in Riese, Brad Tonkin in seasons 3 and 4 of Continuum and Tector in Falling Skies. In 2015 he had a recurring role on Arrow.{{cite web|last1=Prudom|first1=Laura|title='Arrow' Taps 'Falling Skies' Alum as New Foe for Oliver Queen|url=https://variety.com/2015/tv/news/arrow-season-4-ryan-robbins-conklin-shadowspire-1201554171/|website=Variety|access-date=September 26, 2016|date=July 31, 2015}} He has a lead role in the Canadian series Pure.

Later, Robbins was cast as Agent Zeke "Zero" Rosenberg in the Sniper film series, making the character's debut in Sniper: Assassin's End (2020).{{Cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/sniper-assassins-end-movie-chad-michael-collins-interview-clip/|title=Chad Michael Collins Interview - Sniper: Assassin's End (& Exclusive Clip)|website=Screen Rant|author=Padraig Cotter|date=June 18, 2020|access-date=August 26, 2023}}

Filmography

=Film=

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable"|Notes

1997HorseySimon Leigh
1999Late Night SessionsBen
rowspan="2"|2001Turbulence 3: Heavy MetalTorDirect-to-video film
L.A.P.D.: To Protect and to ServeVideo Director
rowspan="2"|2002Liberty Stands StillFidgety Dude
Stark Raving MadSeedy Guy
2003PaycheckHusband
rowspan="3"|2004Walking TallTravis
CatwomanBartender
Man. Feel. Pain.ClintShort film{{cite web|title=2005 nominees|url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2005.pdf|website=Leo Awards|access-date=May 7, 2017}}
rowspan="3"|2005When Jesse Was BornHarold FerrellShort film{{cite web|title=2006 nominees|url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2006.pdf|website=Leo Awards|access-date=May 7, 2017}}
Behind the Camera:
The Unauthorized Story of 'Mork & Mindy'
Street Performer
data-sort-value="Cabin Movie, The" | The Cabin MovieKen
rowspan="2"|2007Taming TammyFrances
Aliens vs. Predator: RequiemTruck Driver
rowspan="2"|2008Sheltered LifeDavid Nash
PassengersDean
rowspan="3"|2009Smile of AprilJack
Manson, My Name Is EvilCharlie Manson / Leslie's Dad
CollideNigelShort film
rowspan="2"|2010UnrivaledBrian Waite
WreckedGeorge Weaver
rowspan="5"|2011VampireKevin Grant
Apollo 18Lt Col. John Grey
MarilynMichael Grant{{cite web|title=2012 nominees|url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2012.pdf|website=Leo Awards|access-date=May 7, 2017}}
Everything and EveryoneNoah
SufferLoganShort film
rowspan="2"|2012Cold BloodedCordero
Kill for MeDetective FerrisDirect-to-video
2014Reasonable DoubtJimmy Logan
rowspan="4"|2016data-sort-value="Confirmation, The" | The ConfirmationTrout
WarcraftKaros
SpectralSgt. Comstock
Life on the LineEugene
rowspan="2"|2018Scorched EarthThomas Jackson
BoundariesJim
2019DaughterMarc
rowspan="2"|2020Coffee & KareemThe Money Guy
Sniper: Assassin's Endrowspan="4"|Agent Zeke "Zero" RosenbergDirect-to-video
2022Sniper: Rogue MissionDirect-to-video{{Cite web|url=https://www.blu-ray.com/news/?id=30940|title=Sniper: Rogue Mission Blu-ray|author=Blu-ray|access-date=July 6, 2022|website=Blu-ray}}
2023Sniper: G.R.I.T. – Global Response & Intelligence TeamDirect-to-video
2025Sniper: The Last StandDirect-to-video

=Television=

class="wikitable sortable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! class="unsortable"|Notes

1998Cold SquadChimpEpisode: "Stanley Caron"
1998–1999Seven DaysRed2 episodes
rowspan="3"|1999MillenniumJedEpisode: "The Sound of Snow"
Strange WorldBledsoeEpisode: "Azrael's Breed"
data-sort-value="Net, The" | The NetIncredible Chill ShirtEpisode: "Chem Lab"
rowspan="2"|2000Big SoundEddie ValorTV series
Just DealRob / ManagerEpisode: "With the Band"
2000–2001Dark AngelArnie Haas2 episodes
rowspan="4"|2001data-sort-value="Chris Isaak Show, The" | The Chris Isaak ShowDekeEpisode: "The Real Me"
data-sort-value="Outer Limits, The" | The Outer LimitsRichardEpisode: "Time to Time"
Wolf LakeFletcherEpisode: "Meat the Parents"
data-sort-value="Miracle of the Cards, The" | The Miracle of the CardsReggieTelevision film
rowspan="3"|2002TakenLt. Lou JohnsonEpisode: "Beyond the Sky"
JeremiahWilliam StauberEpisode: "The Bag"
Beyond Belief: Fact or FictionPhillip KirbySegment: "The Mentor"
rowspan="3"|2003data-sort-value="Twilight Zone, The" | The Twilight ZoneTonyEpisode: "The Path"
SmallvilleLouis Leery Jr.Episode: "Exile"
Battlestar GalacticaArmistice OfficerMiniseries; 2 episodes
rowspan="3"|2004Kingdom HospitalDave Hooman3 episodes
data-sort-value="Days, The" | The DaysMr. Marley2 episodes
Dead Like MeJames AllenEpisode: "Hurry"
2004–2006Stargate AtlantisLadon Radim5 episodes
rowspan="3"|2005Into the West'Skate' GuthrieEpisode: "Manifest Destiny"
SupernaturalTravis WeaverEpisode: "Bugs"
Romeo!HacksawEpisode: "Good Press"
rowspan="7"|2006data-sort-value="Collector, The" | The CollectorFreddie GrimshawEpisode: "The Jockey"
data-sort-value="L Word, The" | The L WordBus Stop ManEpisode: "Losing the Light"
data-sort-value="Evidence, The" | The EvidenceRonEpisode: "Borrowed Time"
SavedEpisode: "A Day in the Life"
Blade: The SeriesSands2 episodes
Alice, I ThinkBob13 episodes
data-sort-value="Little Thing Called Murder, A" | A Little Thing Called MurderShawn LittleTelevision film
2006–2009Battlestar GalacticaCharlie ConnorRecurring role
rowspan="2"|2007PsychVernon StallingsEpisode: "From the Earth to Starbucks"
Painkiller JaneDr. LewisEpisode: "Breakdown"
2007–2011SanctuaryHenry FossMain role{{cite web|title=2009 nominees|url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2009.pdf|website=Leo Awards|access-date=May 7, 2017}}{{cite web|title=2010 nominees|url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2010.pdf|website=Leo Awards|access-date=May 7, 2017}}{{cite web|title=2011 nominees|url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2011.pdf|website=Leo Awards|access-date=May 7, 2017}}
rowspan="2"|2008jPodAlistair Parish4 episodes{{cite web|title=2008 nominees|url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2008.pdf|website=Leo Awards|access-date=May 7, 2017}}
ReaperDemonEpisode: "Cancun"
2008–2009data-sort-value="Guard, The" | The GuardWendell LinhamRecurring role
2009–2010Riese: Kingdom FallingRand6 episodes
2010CapricaDiego4 episodes
rowspan="2"|2011data-sort-value="Listener, The" | The ListenerJames MadisonEpisode: "Desperate Hours"
True JusticeDavid BirdEpisode: "Lethal Justice: Part 2"
rowspan="2"|2012Hell on WheelsHawkins2 episodes{{cite web|title=2013 nominees|url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2013.pdf|website=Leo Awards|access-date=May 7, 2017}}
data-sort-value="Philadelphia Experiment, The" | The Philadelphia ExperimentRichard FalknerTelevision film
2012–2014Falling SkiesTectorRecurring role
rowspan="5"|2013Goodnight for Justice: Queen of HeartsPinkertonTelevision film
Arctic AirPool HustlerEpisode: "There's Gold in Them Thar Hills"
data-sort-value="Killing, The" | The KillingJoe MillsRecurring role
Republic of DoyleCallum PardyRecurring role
DeleteMax Hollis2 episodes
2014AscensionDuke VanderhausMiniseries
2014–2015ContinuumJohn Doe / Brad TonkinMain role
rowspan="3"|2015MotiveEric SharpeEpisode: "Best Enemies"
ProofRyder Newburn / BuddyEpisode: "Showdown"
Once Upon a TimeSir Hank MorganEpisode: "Dreamcatcher"
2015–2016ArrowConklinRecurring role; 9 episodes
rowspan="4"|2016data-sort-value="X-Files, The" | The X-FilesMurphyEpisode: "Founder's Mutation"
Real DetectiveDetective John CameronEpisode: "Misery"
data-sort-value="Magicians, The" | The MagiciansKnifemaker's SonEpisode: "Have You Brought Me Little Cakes"
Not with His WifeAiden SavageTelevision film
2016–2017Van HelsingTaka4 episodes
rowspan="3"|2017RogueEpisode: "The Determined and the Desperate"
data-sort-value="Lost Wife of Robert Durst, The" | The Lost Wife of Robert DurstJimTelevision film
YellowPoetTelevision film
2017–2018Ghost WarsEdward Clark4 episodes
2017–2019PureNoah FunkSeries lead
rowspan="2"|2018data-sort-value="Good Doctor, The" | The Good DoctorHunterEpisode: "Pain"
data-sort-value="Black Widow Killer, The" | The Black Widow KillerSteven DwyerTelevision film
2018–2019Deadly ClassRory3 episodes
2019data-sort-value="Twilight Zone, The" | The Twilight ZoneDavid KendallEpisode: "The Comedian"
2019–2023RiverdaleFrank AndrewsRecurring role; 39 episodes
2020SnowpiercerJackEpisode: "Prepare to Brace"
2020–2021data-sort-value="Astronauts, The" | The AstronautsGriffin Combes10 episodes
2021Hudson & RexJon 'Sorcerer' CarlingEpisode: "Dead Man's Bridge"
2022SurfaceDr. PattersonEpisode: "Psychogenic"
2023Joe PickettRobbie JaxEpisode: "Ducks and Falcons"
rowspan="2"|2024Family LawMagnus SundstromEpisode: "It's the End of the World as We Know It"
TrackerSeth AdlerEpisode: "Missoula"
2025Sight UnseenWalter FarrowEpisode: "Chain Reaction"
2025WatsonLloyd the Pharmacist | Episode: "Teeth Marks"

=Web=

class="wikitable"

! Year

! Title

! Role

! Notes

2011

| Mortal Kombat: Legacy

| Raiden

| Episode: "Raiden"

=Music videos=

class="wikitable"
Year

! Title

! Artist(s)

! Role

! {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

2003

| "The Laws Have Changed"

| The New Pornographers

| Actor

| style="text-align:center;" | {{cite web|title=The New Pornographers – The Laws Have Changed|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sn-LDCRL8Js |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211221/Sn-LDCRL8Js |archive-date=2021-12-21 |url-status=live|website=YouTube| date=June 9, 2009 |access-date=December 5, 2019}}{{cbignore}}

Awards and nominations

class="wikitable"
Year

! Award

! Category

! Work

! Result

! {{abbr|Ref.|Reference}}

2005rowspan="14"|Leo Awardrowspan="2"|Best Performance by a Male in a Short DramaMan. Feel. Pain.{{Won}}style="text-align:center;" |
2006When Jesse Was Born{{Nominated}}style="text-align:center;" |
rowspan="3"|2008Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic SeriesjPod{{Won}}style="text-align:center;" |
Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Feature Length DramaTaming Tammy{{Nominated}}style="text-align:center;" |
rowspan="2"|Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Seriesrowspan="2"|The Guard{{Nominated}}style="text-align:center;" |
rowspan="2"|2009{{Nominated}}style="text-align:center;" |
Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Seriesrowspan="2"|Sanctuary{{Won}}style="text-align:center;" |
rowspan="2"|2010Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series{{Nominated}}style="text-align:center;" |
Best Performance by a Male in a Short DramaCollide{{Nominated}}style="text-align:center;" |
2011Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Dramatic SeriesSanctuary{{Won}}style="text-align:center;" |
rowspan="3"|2012Best Performance by a Male in a Short DramaSuffer{{Nominated}}style="text-align:center;" |
rowspan="2"|Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length DramaMarilyn{{Won}}style="text-align:center;" |
Everything and Everyone{{Nominated}}style="text-align:center;" |
2013Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic SeriesHell on Wheels{{Nominated}}style="text-align:center;" |

References

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