Jared Abrahamson is a Canadian actor. [1] He is known for his performance in the 2016 film Hello Destroyer , for which he was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor and won the award for Best Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2016.
Jared Abrahamson is originally from Flin Flon, Manitoba, Canada, a mining town of 5,500. Abrahamson spent two years working underground there as a miner before studying acting at the Vancouver Film School. [1]
Abrahamson is known for his performance in the 2016 film Hello Destroyer , for which he was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor [2] and won the award for Best Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2016. [3]
He portrayed Trevor Holden in the Showcase and Netflix series Travelers . [4]
He was named one of the Toronto International Film Festival's Rising Stars of 2016, alongside Grace Glowicki, Mylène Mackay and Sophie Nélisse. [5]
Abrahamson has also appeared in the television series Awkward and Fear the Walking Dead , Letterkenny , and the films The Submarine Kid and Never Steady, Never Still .
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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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 |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2011 | Finding a Family | Alex Chivescu | Television film |
Possessing Piper Rose | Dylan Maxwell | Television film | |
2012 | The Manzanis | Mikey | Television film |
Seattle Superstorm | Wyatt Foster | Television film | |
2014–2015 | Awkward | Pete | 5 episodes |
2015 | Fear the Walking Dead | CPL Cole | 2 episodes |
2016–2018 | Travelers | Trevor Holden | Main role |
2019 | Letterkenny | Jake | Guest |
2020 | Ramy | Dennis | 2 episodes |
2023 | The Changeling | Brian West | Main role |
2024 | The Penguin | Squid | Recurring |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2014 | Leo Awards | Best Performance by a Male in a Short Drama | Destroyer | Nominated | [6] |
2016 | Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards | Best Actor in a Canadian Film | Hello Destroyer | Won | [7] |
2017 | Canadian Screen Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role | Hello Destroyer | Nominated | [8] |
Leo Awards | Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Motion Picture | Hello Destroyer | Won | [9] | |
Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards | Best Actor in a Canadian Film | Gregoire | Nominated | [10] | |
2018 | Leo Awards | Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Motion Picture | Gregoire | Nominated | [11] |
2019 | Leo Awards | Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Motion Picture | American Animals | Nominated | [12] |
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