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Michael Riley

Canadian actor (born 1962) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Michael Riley
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Michael Riley (born February 4, 1962) is a Canadian actor.[1]

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From 1998 to 2000, he portrayed Brett Parker in Power Play. Riley has appeared in more than 40 films and television productions, including This Is Wonderland, for which he received a Gemini Award, and the Emmy-nominated BBC / Discovery Channel co-production Supervolcano. He is also known for his role as Dr. Tom in the CBC Television series Being Erica (2009–2011).

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Biography

Riley was born in London, Ontario, and graduated from the National Theatre School of Canada in Montreal, Quebec in 1984.[1]

As a stage actor, Riley received a Dora Mavor Moore Award nomination for his performance as Arkady in George F. Walker’s Nothing Sacred (1988).[1] He appeared in the miniseries Race to Mars and the series St. Urbain's Horseman. He starred in the CBC series This Is Wonderland, and has guest-starred for CBS on series such as CSI: Crime Scene Investigation and Flashpoint.[2]

Riley has earned five Gemini Awards and an additional six Best Actor Gemini nominations, among other industry accolades.[2] His more recent film appearances include Normal (directed by Carl Bessai) and Mr. Nobody (directed by Jaco Van Dormael).[2] He has also provided the voice for the title character in the animated series Ace Lightning.[1]

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Filmography

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