Shawn Ashmore
Acting
Biography
Shawn Robert Ashmore (born October 7, 1979) is a Canadian actor who is known for roles in film, television, and interactive media. He began acting in his youth, notably portraying Jake Berenson in Nickelodeon's television series Animorphs (1998–1999), Tyler Connell in Disney Channel's television series In a Heartbeat (2000–2001), and Brad Rigby in the Disney Channel Original Movie Cadet Kelly (2002). At age 14, Ashmore received a Gemini nomination for Best Performance in a Children's/Youth Program for his starring role in the television film Guitarman (1994). Ashmore gained international recognition for his role as Bobby Drake / Iceman in the 20th Century Fox's X-Men films (2000–2014), winning the 2004 MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Male Performance for X2. His later film roles include Canadian hero Terry Fox in Terry (2005), and lead roles in the horror films The Ruins (2008) and Frozen (2010). On television, Ashmore portrayed FBI agent Mike Weston in The Following (2013–2015). Since 2018, he has starred as attorney Wesley Evers in the police procedural drama The Rookie. He has also headlined several video games, providing voice and performance capture for Quantum Break (2016), The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan (2019), Alan Wake II (2023), and others. Ashmore received a Leo Award for Legend of Earthsea (2004) and has earned multiple Gemini and Saturn Award nominations. He is the identical twin of actor Aaron Ashmore. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shawn Ashmore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born: October 7, 1979
Place of Birth: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Known For
Filmography
as Chester
as Randall Harris
as Wesley Evers
as Nick
as Kevin
as Jeff Anderson
as Man In Scrubs
as Lamplighter
as Thomas
as Wesley Evers
as Conrad 'Colt' Salter
as Brandon
as Darryl
as Liam
as Sam Spencer
as Ben
as Jack Joyce
as David
as Self
as Bobby / Iceman
as Eric
as Mike Weston
as Edward
as Dale
as Jude Mulvey
as Adam
as Fisherman #1
as George Barnum
as Joe Lynch
as Iceman
as Mike Stiven
as Joshua Rose
as Eric
as Christian
as Bobby Drake / Iceman
as Connor
as Terry Fox
as Denys
as Rob Donovan
as Ged
as Twin Double (uncredited)
as Self
as Bobby Drake / Ice Man
as Brad
as Eric Summers
as Beau
as First Son
as Tyler Connell
as Bobby Drake
as Danny
as Tyler
as Jake
as Photographer
as Max
as David Abbott
as Billy
as Young Chandler
as Leviatus Bennett
as Gord
as Morris Shotwell
as Waylon Tibbins
as Young Brian ‘Spinner’ Spencer
as Student in Pageant
as Charlie
as Max Mason