Paul Popowich is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Mr. Smith, an angel who helps people change their pasts, in season two of Twice in a Lifetime.[2][3] Popowich has performed in many television series, including Beverly Hills, 90210,[3] and features and theatre.
Paul Popowich | |
|---|---|
| Born | March 2, 1973 Hamilton, Ontario, Canada[1] |
| Occupation | Actor |
Career
editPopowich made his film debut aged 15 when he received his first professional role as Cass in the movie Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller.[4]
He also starred as drummer Jesse on the Canadian television show Catwalk, about a struggling band of musicians,[4][5] and as Joe Hardy in the 1995 The Hardy Boys television series.[4][6]
He appeared in the Star Trek: Deep Space Nine episode "Valiant", as Tim Watters, a Starfleet cadet who received a field promotion to captain.
In 2012, he appeared in Season 12 of Degrassi: The Next Generation as Clare Edwards' boss, Asher Shostak. In addition, Popowich has worked on projects including Angela's Eyes (2006), I Me Wed (2007), The Bridge (2010),[7][8] Cracked (2010), and Hemlock Grove (2013).
In December 2018, Popowich portrayed Canadian detective Tom Barrow in an episode of Investigation Discovery's The Case That Haunts Me titled "Devil's Triangle".
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Tommy Tricker and the Stamp Traveller | Cass | |
| 1994 | The Club | Greg | |
| 1999 | Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return | Gabriel | |
| 2003 | Vlad | Jeff Meyer / Husband | |
| 2003 | Silver Man | Silver Man | [9] |
| 2003 | Vampires Anonymous | Vic Weller | [10] |
| 2004 | Phil the Alien | Rob | |
| 2015 | Let's Rap | Dean Bradley | |
| 2016 | Rupture | Cliff | [11] |
| 2018 | Blindsided | Dr. David Carter | [12] |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | The Hidden Room | Jimmy | Episode: "To the Orchards" |
| 1992–1995 | Catwalk | Jesse Carlson | 48 episodes |
| 1995 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Leon | Episode: "May I Walk with You" |
| 1995 | The Hardy Boys | Joe Hardy | 13 episodes |
| 1995 | Ready or Not | Wright | Episode: "Sweet Thirteen" |
| 1997 | Flash Forward | Climbing instructor | Episode: "Speechless" |
| 1997 | Any Mother's Son | Allen | Television film |
| 1997 | F/X: The Series | Jeffrey | Episode: "Siege" |
| 1998 | Beverly Hills, 90210 | Jasper McQuade | 6 episodes |
| 1998 | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine | Tim Watters | Episode: "Valiant" |
| 1998 | Unhappily Ever After | Jerome | Episode: "A Movie Show" |
| 1998 | Nash Bridges | Grant | Episode: "Swingers" |
| 1999 | Promised Land | Keith | 3 episodes |
| 1999 | Pirates of Silicon Valley | Jones | Television film[13] |
| 2000 | Dark Angel | Darren McKennon | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2000–2001 | Twice in a Lifetime | Mr. Smith | 22 episodes |
| 2001 | The Outer Limits | Tom Palmer | Episode: "Time to Time" |
| 2002 | Mutant X | Mark Griffin | Episode: "Presumed Guilty" |
| 2005 | Beautiful People | Kevin Strong | 3 episodes |
| 2005 | This Is Wonderland | Chris Brewer | Episode #3.1 |
| 2006 | The L Word | Josh Becker | Episodes "Lifeline" and "Lone Star" |
| 2006 | Angela's Eyes | Jerry Anderson | 7 episodes |
| 2006 | Fatal Trust | Tom | Television film |
| 2007 | The Roommate | Petw | |
| 2007 | The Best Years | Mick Templeton | Episode: "Cruising" |
| 2007 | I Me Wed | Colin | Television film |
| 2007 | Love You to Death | Lance Stevens | Episode: "Murder Mystery Weekend" |
| 2008 | Long Island Confidential | Billy | Television film |
| 2010 | When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story | Rogers Burnham | |
| 2010 | The Bridge | Tommy Dunn | 12 episodes |
| 2012 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Asher Shostak | 6 episodes |
| 2012 | Flashpoint | Jake | 2 episodes |
| 2013 | Cracked | Dr. Sean McCray | 8 episodes |
| 2013 | Hemlock Grove | JR Godfrey | 4 episodes |
| 2014 | My Daughter Must Live | Hugh O'Malley | Television film |
| 2014 | The Good Witch's Wonder | Grant | |
| 2014 | One Starry Christmas[14] | Adam | |
| 2015 | Haven | Tony | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | The Expanse | Darren | Episode: "Critical Mass" |
| 2016 | Rogue | Neil Stopler | 2 episodes |
| 2016 | Private Eyes | Jeremy | Episode: "Partners in Crime" |
| 2017 | Mommy's Little Boy | Michael Davis | Television film |
| 2017 | Saving Hope | Luke Harris | Episode: "Hope Never Dies" |
| 2017 | Acceptable Risk | Lee Manning | 6 episodes[15] |
| 2018 | The Detectives | Tom Barrow | Episode: "Home" |
| 2019 | Terrified at 17 | Jeffery Price | Television film |
| 2021 | Mayor of Kingstown | Agent Hastings | 2 episodes |
| 2023 | The Spencer Sisters | Billy West | 4 episodes |
References
edit- ^ Paul Popowich's bio at www.northernstars.ca
- ^ "Television- Although the fall season doesn't start..." by Allan Johnson, John von Rhein, Alan G. Artner, Howard Reich and Greg Kot and Richard Christiansen at www.chicagotribune.com
- ^ a b "Toronto doubles as Harlem in the '30s; A visit to the set of the Canadian drama Twice In A Lifetime" by Jim Bawden, Toronto Star (1995, Aug 29) [Ontario edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 438204853
- ^ a b c "Hardy Boy: There's little mystery why Stoney Creek native and Cardinal Newman grad Paul Popowich has already had more success than many actors achieve in a lifetime:" by Jeff Mahoney, The Hamilton Spectator (1995, Aug 29) [final edition]. Retrieved from ProQuest 269801362
- ^ Catwalk review by Michael Frym at variety.com
- ^ "Still on the case" by Marla Hart at www.chicagotribune.com
- ^ "The Bridge: This is not Toronto's 51 Division" by Victoria Ahearn at www.thestar.com
- ^ "The Bridge premieres on CTV March 5" by Diane Wild at www.tv-eh.com
- ^ "This misfit in love needs polish" by Liam Lacey at www.theglobeandmail.com
- ^ Vampires Anonymous review by Dennis Harvey at variety.com
- ^ Rupture review by Glenn Kenny at www.rogerebert.com
- ^ "BLINDSIDED Will Knock the Wind Out of You" by Josh Millican at www.dreadcentral.com
- ^ Pirates of Silicon Valley review by Ray Richmond at variety.com
- ^ "Hallmark Channel's ONE STARRY CHRISTMAS is Network's Highest Rated Original Premiere" by Caryn Robbins at www.broadwayworld.com
- ^ "Acceptable Risk is a first-rate, fine Scandinavian-style thriller" by John Doyle at www.theglobeandmail.com
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