Jared Abrahamson
Jared Abrahamson | |
|---|---|
| Born | November 19, 1987 Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2011–present |
| Known for | Hello Destroyer, Travelers |
Jared Abrahamson (born November 19, 1987) is a Canadian actor best known for his performance in the 2016 motion picture Hello Destroyer. His work on this film earned him a nomination for Best Actor at the Canadian Screen Awards and secured him the Best Actor in a Canadian Film award at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2016.
Early life and education
Hailing from Flin Flon, Manitoba, a small mining community with a population of approximately 5,500, Abrahamson spent two years working underground as a miner before pursuing formal training in acting at the Vancouver Film School.
Career
Abrahamson gained significant recognition through his role in Hello Destroyer (2016), which led to a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actor and a win at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle. He also played Trevor Holden in the series Travelers, broadcast on Showcase and Netflix.
In 2016, Abrahamson was honored as one of the Toronto International Film Festival's Rising Stars, alongside Grace Glowicki, Mylène Mackay, and Sophie Nélisse.
His television work includes appearances on Awkward, Fear the Walking Dead, and Letterkenny. His filmography features titles such as The Submarine Kid and Never Steady, Never Still.
Films
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Dog Days | Tim Warren | |
| 2015 | The Submarine Kid | Cooper Koll | |
| 2016 | Blowtorch | Dave Willis | |
| Detour | Paul | ||
| Hello Destroyer | Tyson Burr | ||
| Texas Heart | Roy | ||
| 2017 | Be Afraid | Ben Chambers | |
| Break Night | Jimmy | ||
| Gregoire | Felix | ||
| Gun | Tommy | ||
| Hollow in the Land | Brandon Miller | ||
| Keep Watching | Josh Canfield | ||
| Never Steady, Never Still | Daryl | ||
| Sweet Virginia | Paul Anderson | ||
| 2018 | American Animals | Eric Borsuk | |
| 2020 | The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw | Colm Dwyer | |
| 2021 | Like a House on Fire | Danny | |
| On the Count of Three | Wyatt | ||
| 2022 | God's Time | Russel | |
| 2023 | Bad Things | Brian | |
| 2024 | Asleep in My Palm | José | |
| Venom: The Last Dance | Captain Forrest |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 |
Finding a Family |
Alex Chivescu |
Television film |
|
Possessing Piper Rose |
Dylan Maxwell |
Television film | |
| 2012' |
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Mikey |
Television film |
|
Seattle Superstorm |
Wyatt Foster |
Television film | |
| ' 2014–2015' |
Pete |
5 episodes | |
| ' 2015' |
CPL Cole |
2 episodes | |
| ' 2016–2018 ' |
Trevor Holden |
Main role | |
| '2019' |
Jake |
Guest appearance | |
| '2020' |
Ramy' |
Dennis |
2 episodes |
| '2023' |
data-sort-value="Changeling, The" The Changeling' |
Brian West |
Main role |
| '2024' |
data-sort-value="Penguin, The" The Penguin' |
Recurring role |
Awards and nominations