Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Louis Ferreira







Louis Ferreira (formerly known as Justin Louis) is a Portuguese-born Canadian actor. He was born on February 20, 1967 in Terceira, Açores, Portugal and immigrated with his parents to Canada early in his life. He grew up in North York, Ontario. Ferreira is best-known for his roles in Stargate Universe as Colonel Everett Young, serial killer Ray Prager in Durham County (Season 1), and FBI Assistant Director John Pollock in Missing.

Career:

In 2009, Ferreira was featured as David Mayles in the HBO award winning film Grey Gardens opposite Jessica Lange and Drew Barrymore. Other film work includes roles with Mark Walberg in Shooter for Paramount, and The Lazarus Child – a thriller that starred Angela Basset and Andy Garcia. His other appearances include 1-800-Missing, Dawn of the Dead, Starship Troopers, 24, CSI: Miami, Criminal Minds, The Outer Limits, Star Trek: Voyager, Letters To God, The Marsh, and The Pretender. He appeared in the film Saw IV as the character Art Blank. He has had the pleasure of working with many top notch directors including Peter Segal, John Wells, Gary David Goldberg, Stephen Boccho and his favorite Canadian directors, David Cronenberg and Nicholas Campbell.
Ferreira won rave reviews for his portrayal of Donald Trump in Trump Unauthorized and was a lead in the A&E acclaimed miniseries Andromeda Strain. In 2008, he WON the Gemini Award for Leading Actor for his chilling portrayal of serial killer Ray Prager in Durham County. Beginning in 2009, Ferreira is delighted to join the Stargate Universe team as Colonel Everett Young

References : Wikipedia

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