Bren Foster

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Bren Foster
Born (1976-11-02) 2 November 1976 (age 47)
London, England
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Occupation Actor
Years active2001–present
SpouseChelsea Foster
Children3

Bren Foster (born 2 November 1976) is an Australian actor and martial artist. He is best known for his role in The Last Ship on TNT. Foster holds black belts in taekwondo, hapkido, hwarangdo and Brazilian jiu-jitsu. [1]

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Career

Foster has appeared in television series such as Days of Our Lives and Melissa & Joey , and films such as Cedar Boys and Force of Execution . [2] [3] In 2015, Foster landed the recurring role of CPO Wolf "Wolf-Man" Taylor on the TNT post-apocalyptic drama series The Last Ship .

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2020 Deep Blue Sea 3 Lucas
2016 Science Fiction Volume One: The Osiris Child Charles Kreat
2015 Infini Morgan Jacklar
2015 Terminus Agente Stipe
2013 Force of Execution Roman Hurst
2012 Maximum Conviction Bradley
2011 War Flowers John Ellis
2011Bad to the BoneBone
2011VengerMichael McCullough
2009 Cedar Boys Jamal Ayoub
2009DrowningTommy
2009VinylAlex
2008Man of BloodTony Rey
2001 Invincible Shadowman # 2

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2021Home and AwayStephen TennysonSeason 34 (recurring, current role)
2015–2018 The Last Ship CPO Wolf "Wolf-Man" Taylor41 episodes
2011–2012 Melissa & Joey Jules D. Sawyer2 episodes
Days of Our Lives [4] Quinn Hudson 108 episodes
2011 Femme Fatales HowardEpisode: "Something Like Murder"
2008–2010 Fight Science Himself2 episodes
2009 Sea Patrol LEUT Cliff Bailey2 episodes
2008Review with Myles BarlowNovio de KellyEpisode #1.3
2008The StripRussell KeeganEpisode #1.2
2007–2008Home and AwayTonySeasons 20–21 (guest, 3 episodes)
2008 East West 101 GuyEpisode: "The Hand of Friendship"
2005 Home and Away AlexSeason 18 (guest, 1 episode)

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2015 Mad Max Max RockatanskyAlso motion capture [5]

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