Fionn Laird

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Fionn Laird
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Laird in 2025
Born
Calgary, Alberta, Canada
OccupationActor
Years active2013–present
Television The Institute, Under the Banner of Heaven

Fionn Laird is a Canadian actor and performer. He is best known for his role as Nick Wilholm in the 2025 MGM+ series The Institute, based on the Stephen King novel of the same name. [1] [2] [3] [4] He has also appeared in numerous Canadian Theatre productions. [5] [6] He is frequently associated with regional Canadian production companies and organizations, including Theatre Calgary, [7] [8] Arts Club Theatre Company, [9] and Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity. [10] He is based in Toronto, Ontario. [11]

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Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2022 Under the Banner of Heaven Missionary #2Episode: "Revelation"
2025 The Institute Nick Wilholm [1] [2] [3] [4]

Theatrical credits

Regional theatre

YearShowRoleCompany / VenueRef.
2019 Billy Elliot the Musical Ensemble Theatre Calgary [7]
2020The Louder We GetOtis Day Theatre Calgary [5] [8]
2023ForgivenessCooper Arts Club Theatre Company, Theatre Calgary [6] [9]

Miscellaneous

YearEventRoleCompany / VenueRef.
2024Banff Centre Celebrates/Patti Lupone's Songs From A HatFeatured Performer Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity [10]

References

  1. 1 2 "'The Institute': Canadian Fionn Laird steps into Stephen King's eerie world with a role that hides deep scars". Yahoo News. 2025-08-03. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
  2. 1 2 "Creepy new Stephen King series 'The Institute' stars a Canadian you might recognize". 2025-08-05. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
  3. 1 2 Petski, Denise (2024-09-23). "'The Institute': MGM+ Series Based On Stephen King Novel Adds 11 To Cast". Deadline. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
  4. 1 2 KENNEDY, By MARK. "Dark series 'The Institute' adaptation gets author Stephen King's thumbs up". San Francisco Chronicle. Archived from the original on 2025-07-10. Retrieved 2025-08-10.
  5. 1 2 "Casting Complete for Lonny Price-Helmed The Louder We Get at Theatre Calgary". Playbill. Archived from the original on 2022-11-12. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
  6. 1 2 "Review: Wartime play a harrowing, emotional tale of two families' shared path". calgaryherald. Archived from the original on 2023-03-15. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
  7. 1 2 Trask, Vicki. "Review: Theatre Calgary's BILLY ELLIOT THE MUSICAL Shines a Spotlight on Calgary's Talent". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
  8. 1 2 "Review: The Louder We Get at Theatre Calgary is a fun teenage tear-jerker. But can this Marc Hall musical get even louder?". The Globe and Mail. 2020-02-02. Retrieved 2025-08-22.
  9. 1 2 "Review: Forgiveness Is a Love Letter to Japanese Canadians". Vancouver Magazine. 2023-01-19. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
  10. 1 2 "2024-25 Banff Centre Reflections". Issuu. 2025-05-28. Retrieved 2025-07-13.
  11. ↑ "Creepy new Stephen King series 'The Institute' stars a Canadian you might recognize". 2025-08-05. Retrieved 2025-10-25.
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