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Christian Campbell 
Photo by Russell BaerBorn Christian Bethune Campbell
May 12, 1972
Toronto, Ontario, CanadaOccupation Actor Years active 1984–present Spouse Erin Matthews (2001–2003)
America Olivo (2009–present)Christian Bethune Campbell (born May 12, 1972) is a Canadian stage and screen actor. He is married to actress America Olivo.
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Personal life
Campbell was born in Toronto, Ontario. Campbell's mother, Marnie (née Neve), is a yoga instructor and psychologist[1] from Amsterdam, Netherlands. His father, Gerry Campbell, an immigrant to Canada from the East End of Glasgow, Scotland, taught high school drama classes in Mississauga, Ontario – first at Westwood Secondary School (now Lincoln M. Alexander Secondary School), later at Lorne Park Secondary School, and now at Erindale Secondary School. Campbell's maternal grandparents ran a theatre company in the Netherlands and his paternal grandparents were also performers.
Campbell's parents divorced when he was three years old. His siblings are actress Neve Campbell, actor Alex Campbell, and Damian McDonald.[1] He and sister Neve resided largely with their father (who received custody of the two), with regular periods at their mother's home.
Film and television career
He is most famous for playing the character Gabriel in the movie Trick. He has also acted in numerous other television series and films.In 2000 he played Max Steel in the hit kids' show Max Steel. In 2001, Campbell teamed up with Trick co-star John Paul Pitoc in the feature-film Thank You, Good Night co-starring with Mark Hamill and Sally Kirkland. Along with Shannon Elizabeth, he starred in the 2008 made-for-tv movie You Belong To Me. Campbell played the recast Bobby Warner on All My Children from 2004 to 2005, replacing Brian Gaskill for the role after a seven-year absence for the character. Before its abrupt cancellation, he had a starring role in the NBC drama The Book of Daniel. He has also starred in Shawn Ku's Pretty Dead Girl and the 1995 film Picture Perfect. In May 2010, he had a guest-starring role as victim Ben Rooney in CSI: Miami season 8, episode 21, "Meltdown".
Broadway career
On stage, his work includes the Jonathan Larson musical Tick, Tick... BOOM!, which he has played on a national tour of the United States and in London at the Menier Chocolate Factory (July – September 2005). He has also portrayed the lead character of Jimmy Harper in all stage productions of Reefer Madness: The Musical as well as the Showtime network adaptation, Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical.
Actor
- 2011: Big Love ... Greg Ivey (9 episodes, 2011)
- 2010: CSI: Miami .... Ben Rooney (1 episode, 2010)
- 2010: Casino Jack .... Ralph Reed
- 2009: Immortal Island .... Agent Ron Cecil
- 2009: Clear Blue Tuesday .... Obnoxious Co-Worker
- 2009: Neighbor .... Don Carpenter
- 2008: You Belong to Me (TV) .... Michael McBride
- 2008: Max Steel: Bio Crisis (V) .... Max Steel
- 2008: Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service .... Nick Kingston (1 episode, Heartland 2008)
- 2008: Ghost Whisperer .... Lucas Marston (1 episode, 2008)
- 2008: The Betrayed .... Kevin
- 2008: The Verdict (TV) .... Rob
- 2008: Ibid .... Lionel
- 2007: Max Steel: Dark Rival (V)
- 2007: One Night .... Gregg
- 2007: CSI: NY .... Noah Hubler / ... (1 episode, 2007)
- 2006: Banshee (TV) .... Larch
- 2006: The Book of Daniel .... Peter Webster (8 episodes, 2006)
- 2005: Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical .... Jimmy Harper
- 2005: Max Steel: Forces of Nature (V) .... Max Steel
- 2004: All My Children .... Robert 'Bobby' Thorne Warner #4 / ... (9 episodes, 2004–2005)
- 2004: Pretty Dead Girl .... Mortie
- 2004: Max Steel: Endangered Species (V) .... Max Steel
- 2003: The Piano Man's Daughter (TV) .... Charlie Kilworth
- 2003: Blue Murder .... Steff Marable (1 episode, 2003)
- 2003: The Atwood Stories .... Richard (1 episode)
- 2003: Chaos Legion (VG) (voice: English version) .... Sieg Wahrheit
- 2002: Red Faction II (VG) (voice) .... Alias
- 2002: Jeremiah .... Reece Davenport (1 episode, 2002)
- 2001: Max Steel .... Max Steel / ... (5 episodes, 2001)
- 2001: Plead .... Alan
- 2001: The Good Things .... Rob Fambrough
- 2001: The $treet .... Tim Sherman (12 episodes, 2000–2001)
- 2001: Thank You, Good Night .... Lee
- 2001: Who Is A.B.?
- 2000: Angels! .... Joe Bogsley
- 1999: Cruel Justice (TV) .... Dean Joiner
- 1999: Trick .... Gabriel
- 1999: Cold Hearts .... John Luke
- 1998: Hairshirt .... Adam Lipton
- 1998: I've Been Waiting for You (TV) .... Eric Garrett
- 1998: Next Time .... Matt
- 1996: 7th Heaven .... Terry Daniels (1 episode, 1996)
- 1996: Malibu Shores .... Teddy Delacourt (10 episodes, 1996)
- 1996: Seduced by Madness: The Diane Borchardt Story .... Doug Vest (2 episodes, 1996)
- 1995: TekWar .... Danny Cardigan (4 episodes, 1995–1996)
- 1995: Picture Perfect (TV) .... Alan Walters
- 1995: Side Effects .... Drew Armstrong (1 episode, 1995)
- 1993: Born to Run (TV) .... Jamie
- 1993: Matrix .... Tony Lusano (1 episode, 1993)
- 1992: School's Out (TV) .... Todd
- 1992: City Boy (TV) .... Nick
- 1991: Sazan aizu (V) (voice: English version) .... Yakumo Fujii (Manga Entertainment Version)
- 1990: Degrassi Junior High .... Todd (1 episode, 1990)
- 1990: Clarence (TV) (as Chris Campbell) .... Larry
References
- ^ a b "Christian Campbell Biography". movies.Yahoo.com. http://movies.yahoo.com/movie/contributor/1800019728/bio. Retrieved 2010-03-21.
External links
Categories:- 1972 births
- Actors from Toronto
- Canadian film actors
- Canadian people of Dutch descent
- Canadian people of Jewish descent
- Canadian people of Scottish descent
- Canadian television actors
- Living people
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