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Joe MacLeod | |
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| Born | January 29, 1980 Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor/TV host |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Joe MacLeod (born January 29, 1980) is a Canadian actor and television host.
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Joe MacLeod | |
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| Born | January 29, 1980 Cape Breton, Nova Scotia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor/TV host |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Joe MacLeod (born January 29, 1980) is a Canadian actor and television host.
MacLeod was born in Cape Breton, Nova Scotia and studied acting in Calgary, Alberta at Mount Royal College. [1]
In 2001, he began his film and television career with a small role in Steven Spielberg's Taken . He also appeared in the MTV scripted drama Kaya , the movie Monster Island , and the series Ghost Trackers .
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Saved! | Lead Singer | |
| 2004 | Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed | Skater Dude #1 | |
| 2004 | What Lies Above | Eugene | |
| 2006 | The Last Sect | Bike Courier | |
| 2008 | Baby Blues | Joe | |
| 2013 | Nurse 3D | EMT #2 |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Taken | Docent | Episode: "Charlie and Lisa" | |
| 2003 | John Doe | Lead Singer | Episode: "Tone Dead" | |
| 2003 | Smallville | Delivery Guy | Episode: "Rosetta" | |
| 2004 | Monster Island | Stack | Television film | [2] |
| 2004 | Touching Evil | Techie | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| 2004 | The L Word | Delivery Man / Young Man | Episode: "Luck, Next Time" | |
| 2004 | The Collector | The Devil / Busker | Episode: "Another Collector" | |
| 2004 | Romeo! | Casey Bush | 2 episodes | |
| 2005–2008 | Ghost Trackers | Host | 53 episodes | [1] |
| 2006 | Night of Terror | Zack Gallows | Television film | |
| 2007 | The Robber Bride | Absinthe Bartender | ||
| 2007 | Lies and Crimes | Dirk | ||
| 2007 | Blood Ties | Tyrone King | Episode: "Drawn and Quartered" | |
| 2007 | Kaya | Manny | 10 episodes | [3] |
| 2009 | The Line | Mark | 3 episodes | |
| 2010 | Double Wedding | Bike Courier | Television film | |
| 2010 | Blue Mountain State | Bodie James | Episode: "Pay for Play" | |
| 2011 | Change of Plans | Joe | Television film | |
| 2011 | Murdoch Mysteries | Elevator Operator | Episode: "Monsieur Murdoch" | |
| 2011 | 12 Dates of Christmas | Toby | Television film | |
| 2016 | Degrassi: Next Class | Rodrigo Palmeiro | Episode: "#ButThatsNoneOfMyBusiness" | |
| 2017 | Descendants 2 | Press Person 3 | Television film | |
| 2021 | The Mighty Ducks: Game Changers | Waiter | Episode: "Change on the Fly" |
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