Corey William Large

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Corey William Large (born 18 October 1975) is a Canadian writer, actor, and producer of feature movies. [1]

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Early life and education

Large was born and raised in the Prospect Lake area of Saanich near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. [2] After elementary school, he enrolled at St. Michaels University School.

Career

Large initially found work as a model. At age 21, he moved across the Georgia Strait and enrolled at the Vancouver Film School [3] and later at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles. [4] He had background roles in the films Excess Baggage and Disturbing Behavior , before moving into post-production and financing projects. [2]

He returned to St. Michaels University School [5] to produce and act in Window Theory. He returned to his native Victoria to begin shooting a series of films, starting with Kid Cannabis . [2] [6]

Large currently splits his time between Santa Monica, Victoria and Hawaii.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 Excess Baggage ThugExtra
1998 Disturbing Behavior Student
Cold FeetMale Model Short film
2004Death and TexasPrison Guard
2005Window TheoryEthan HumphriesAlso writer and executive producer
Chasing Ghosts Cole Davies / Keris AlfiriAlso story writer and executive producer
Deep RescuePhilip
20077-10 SplitExecutive producer
Tooth and Nail
2008Senior Skip Day
The Art of Travel
Loaded SebastianAlso writer and producer
Toxic Sid
2009 Lies & Illusions [7] Master Chief
Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever Executive producer
2010 Gun
The Penthouse TylerAlso writer and producer
2011 All Things Fall Apart Paramedic Adam
Cross Executive producer
The Legend of Awesomest Maximus
Machine Gun Preacher [8] American Businessman
2012 The Obama Effect Executive producer
Hello Herman
Fire with Fire
2013 Welcome to the Jungle
Some Velvet Morning Associate producer
2014 Don Peyote Executive producer
Kid Cannabis [9] GiovanniAlso producer
Poker Night Davis
2018 The Ninth Passenger MalcolmAlso writer, director, and producer
In Like Flynn RexAlso writer and producer
2020 Breach Lincoln
2021 Cosmic Sin Dash
Apex Carrion
American Siege Story writer and producer
Deadlock Producer
2022 Gasoline Alley
Vendetta
Paradise City Zyatt DeanAlso writer and producer
Detective Knight: Rogue [10] MercerAlso story writer and producer
Detective Knight: Redemption [11]
2023 Detective Knight: Independence [11]
One Ranger [12] Producer
Mob Land
TBA The Razor's Edge

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997 Breaker High San Diego SteveEpisode: "Kissin' Cousins"
1998 The Net NathanEpisode: "Harvest"
1999 So Weird AlbertEpisode: "Simplicity"
Harsh Realm ZachEpisode: "Leviathan"
2000 Freedom Soldier McCammondEpisode: "War"
2001 Great Performances HostEpisode: "Little Women"
2002 Providence JimmyEpisode: "Act Naturally"
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Steve MaloneSegment: "Witness to Murder"
2003 Sabrina the Teenage Witch EnriqueEpisode: "Romance Looming"
2007Fusion Television special; producer

References

  1. Movopia. "Movies with Corey Large" . Retrieved 19 October 2012.[ dead link ]
  2. 1 2 3 Reid, Michael D. "Can do style gets results". Victoria Times Colonist. Retrieved 19 October 2012.[ permanent dead link ]
  3. "Corey Large". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  4. Victoria Times Colonist (10 June 2007). "Victoria native Corey Large makes it big in Hollywood". Archived from the original on 23 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  5. "Window Theory" (PDF). School Ties (St Michaels School newsletter): 11. Fall 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  6. Reid, Michael D. "Victoria Native Back for Filming". Victoria Times Colonist. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  7. "Lies and Illusions".
  8. French, Phillip (10 August 2011). "Machine Gun Preacher". The Guardian UK. London. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  9. Kit, Borys (8 May 2012). "'Vampire Diaries' Star Nina Dobrev, Kellan Lutz to Join 'Kid Cannabis' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter.
  10. "Detective Knight: Rogue". New DVD Release Dates. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  11. 1 2 P, Maddie (October 21, 2022). "Bruce Willis' 'Detective Knight' Trilogy: Release Date, Trailer, Cast, & Everything We Know So Far". Collider . Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  12. D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 26, 2022). "Lionsgate Picks Up Thomas Jane & John Malkovich Action Thriller 'One Ranger' – AFM". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved October 27, 2022.