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Daniel Cudmore 
Daniel Cudmore, 2006Born January 20, 1981
Squamish, British Columbia, CanadaOccupation Actor Years active 2003–present Height 2.01 m (6 ft 7 in)[1] Daniel Cudmore (born January 20, 1981) is a Canadian actor perhaps best known for his role as the mutant Colossus in the X-Men movies.
He was born and raised in Squamish, British Columbia, to English parents Sue Bailey, who works for the British Columbia Film Commission,[2] and Richard Cudmore, a doctor. Cudmore is the middle of three boys, all over 6'5" tall.
Cudmore attended Gannon University and was a member of the football team (2000–02). He is a former forward for the Capilano Rugby Football Club in Vancouver.[2] His older brother Jamie Cudmore is a member of the Canadian Rugby World Cup team.[3] His younger brother, Luke, also plays for Capilano RFC.[4]
Daniel also auditioned for the title role in Superman Returns.[5]
He starred in the The Twilight Saga: New Moon and The Twilight Saga: Eclipse as the Volturi Guard, Felix.
He starred in the The Baytown Disco as Lincoln Oodie.
References
- ^ Paul, Rob (March 2, 2011). "Daniel Cudmore Height". CelebHeights.com. http://www.celebheights.com/s/Daniel-Cudmore-3494.html.
- ^ a b Crosse, Doug (April 16, 2003). "BC Rugby Player Making Move to Big Screen". Canadian Rugby News. http://www.canadianrugbynews.com/story_detail.cfm?id=655.
- ^ Chung, Matthew (September 6, 2007). "Street Thug Now Team Star". Toronto Star. http://www.thestar.com/Sports/article/253735.
- ^ Cross, Daniel (May 24, 2007). "U21: Canada Names Squad to Face USA". Oakville Crusaders Rugby Club. http://www.oakvillecrusaders.com/NewsItem.aspx?ID=482.
- ^ "Superman Marvel-ous?". IGN Movie News. September 2, 2004. http://movies.ign.com/articles/544/544049p1.html.
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Categories:- 1981 births
- Living people
- People from Squamish
- Canadian film actors
- Canadian people of English descent
- Canadian film actor stubs
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