Dustin Milligan | |
---|---|
![]() Milligan in 2021 | |
Born | Dustin Wallace Milligan July 28, 1985 Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2004–present |
Spouse | Amanda Crew |
Website | dustinmilligan |
Dustin Wallace Milligan (born July 28, 1985) is a Canadian actor best known as Ethan Ward on 90210 , Tom Cummings in X Company , Ted Mullens on Schitt's Creek , and Josh Carter on Rutherford Falls .
Milligan was born in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, the son of Jean Wallace, a former Yellowknife city councillor, and Brian Milligan. [1]
He is married to actress Amanda Crew. [2]
Milligan is known for playing the role of Ted Mullens on Schitt’s Creek and Ethan Ward in The CW's 90210 , a spin-off of the 1990s primetime drama Beverly Hills, 90210 . He was written out of the show at the end of the first season. [3]
His film credits include Final Destination 3 (2006), Slither (2006), The Butterfly Effect 2 (2006), In the Land of Women (2007), Butterfly on a Wheel (2007), The Messengers (2007), and Extract (2009). [4]
Milligan starred in the short-lived primetime suspense drama Runaway , picked up by The CW for its inaugural season in September 2006, but cancelled in October after only three of nine episodes completed had been aired. [5]
He starred in the Canadian network CTV's made-for-TV film Eight Days to Live playing The O.C. star Kelly Rowan's missing son. [6] He has also had minor roles in the television series The Days , Andromeda , The Dead Zone , Alice, I Think , Supernatural and the CBC's Da Vinci's City Hall .
In 2010, he played Kyle Halsted in the indie action crime drama film Repeaters , co-starring Amanda Crew. [7] In 2011, he starred as Nick in the horror thriller shark movie Shark Night 3D . [8] In 2011, he played Nick Nader in the suspense thriller The Entitled and Rory in the indie film Sisters & Brothers . [9] [10] In 2012, he starred as Sam Reed in the Lifetime Original Movie Love at the Christmas Table co-starring Danica McKellar. [11] He appeared in the Funny or Die video Post Apocalypse News with Elisabeth Hower. [12] In 2013, he played Callum Beck in the indie thriller Ferocious. [13]
In 2014, Milligan starred as Detective Reverend Grizzly Night-Bear in a vintage 1970s "buddy cop" movie Bad City. [14] He played the role of John in the James Wan produced horror film Demonic . [15] In 2015, he landed the main role in the spy thriller TV show X Company , where he played Tom Cummings. [16] He appeared in all six seasons of Schitt's Creek , playing the role of veterinarian Ted Mullens. He had a guest spot as Blaine in the TV show Silicon Valley . [17] Later in 2015, he had a lead role as Ogden in the indie drama Sequoia co-starring Aly Michalka. [18] [19]
In 2016, he starred as Cory in the indie comedy film Me Him Her . [20] The movie was written and directed by Max Landis. He starred as Nicholas Gray in the indie mystery thriller film Primary. [21] He is set to star in the film A Family Man . [22] He plays the role of aggressive young recruiter at Blackridge who is training under Butler's character. He played the role of Sgt. Hugo Friedkin, a dimwitted government agent working with Riggins, in the BBC America series Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency . [23]
In 2020, Milligan was a contestant on RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race . After winning the mini-challenge, he selected Nina West as his drag mentor. He competed against Alex Newell and Matt Iseman and raised $20,000 for the charity Project HEAL. [24] [25]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2005 | The Long Weekend | Ed – 14 and 15 years old | |
2006 | Man About Town | Young Dooley | |
Final Destination 3 | Marcus | ||
Slither | Drawing boy | ||
Nostalgia Boy | Nostalgia Boy | Short film | |
The Butterfly Effect 2 | Trevor Eastman | Direct-to-DVD | |
2007 | Wannabe Macks | CJ | |
The Messengers | Bobby | ||
In the Land of Women | Eric Watts | ||
Butterfly on a Wheel | Matt Ryan | ||
2009 | Extract | Brad Chavez | |
2010 | Tossers | Jimmy "The Lace" Santino | Short film |
Eva | Lucien | ||
Gunless | Corporal Jonathan Kent | ||
Repeaters | Kyle Halsted | ||
2011 | Shark Night | Nick LaDuca | |
Sisters & Brothers | Rory | ||
The Entitled | Nick Nader | ||
2012 | The Campaign | College frat guy | Uncredited |
2013 | Ferocious | Callum Bec | |
The Legend of Sarila | Markussi | Voice | |
No Clue | Danny | ||
2014 | Sequoia | Ogden Clarke | |
Bad City | Detective Reverend Grizzly Night-Bear | ||
2015 | Demonic | John | |
Milwaukee | Ugly Lamp Guy | ||
2016 | Me Him Her | Cory | |
Primary | Nicholas | ||
A Family Man | Sumner | ||
2018 | A Simple Favor | Chris | |
2022 | Mack & Rita | Jack | |
The People We Hate at the Wedding | Dennis | ||
2024 | Running on Empty | Randall | |
Shell | Devin | ||
Operation Taco Gary's | Luke | ||
Hot Frosty | Jack Snowman | [26] | |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2004 | Perfect Romance | Rapper | Television film |
The Days | Steve Colter | 2 episodes | |
Dead Like Me | Joey | Episode: "Death Defying" | |
Andromeda | Lon | Episode: "So Burn the Untamed Lands" | |
2005 | Hush | Billy | Television film |
Amber Frey: Witness for the Prosecution | Grocery clerk | Uncredited; television film | |
A Perfect Note | Ripper | Television film | |
Da Vinci's City Hall | Chad Markowitz | Episode: "Isn't Very Pretty But You Can Smoke It" | |
2006 | Eight Days to Live | Joe Spring | Television film |
The Dead Zone | Randy | Episode: "Panic" | |
Alice, I Think | Mark Conners | Episode: "What Would Jesus Do?" | |
Runaway | Henry Rader/Jason Holland | Main cast; 9 episodes | |
2007 | Reaper | Sam | |
2008 | About a Girl | Stan | Episode: "About a Homecoming" |
Supernatural | Alan J. Corbett | Episode: "Ghostfacers" | |
2008–2009 | 90210 | Ethan Ward | Main cast (season 1); 24 episodes |
2009 | The Assistants | Himself | Episode: "The Pen" |
2012 | Call Me Fitz | Barry O'Neil | Episode: "Semen-Gate" |
Love at the Christmas Table | Sam Reed | Television film | |
2013 | Motive | Felix Hausman | Episode: "Fallen Angel" |
2015–2020 | Schitt's Creek | Ted Mullens | Series regular; 42 episodes |
2015–2016 | X Company | Tom Cummings | Main role (2 seasons), 18 episodes |
2015 | Silicon Valley | Blaine | Episode: "Homicide" |
2016–2017 | Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | Sgt. Hugo Friedkin | Series regular |
2018 | Blindspot | Lincoln | Episode: "The Quantico Affair" |
2019 | Into the Dark | Gavin | Episode: "A Nasty Piece of Work" |
2020 | RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race | Himself / Rachel McAdamsapple | Episode: "Secret Celebrity Edition #103"; winner |
2021–2022 | Rutherford Falls | Josh Carter | Main cast |
2023 | FUBAR | Kyle | Episode: "Here Today, Gone To-Marrow" |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
---|---|---|---|
2011 | Marcy | Perry | Episode: "Marcy Does Yoga" |
2014 | Math Bites | Various | 3 episodes |
Year | Title | Artist | Role | Ref. |
---|---|---|---|---|
2011 | "Shark Bite Rap" | Cast of Shark Night | Himself | [27] |
2013 | "Made in the USA" | Demi Lovato | The Boy | [28] |
2014 | "Friday Night" | Godson featuring Jessa Garcia | Himself | [29] |