Paul Campbell (Canadian actor)

Paul Campbell
Paul Campbell on the red carpet at CTV Television Network's 2014 Upfront presentation
Born	Paul Campbell (1979-06-22) June 22, 1979 (age 46) Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Years active	2002-present
Spouse	Lorie Metz Campbell (m. 2009) [1]
Children	1 [2]

Paul Campbell (born June 22, 1979) is a Canadian actor. ^[3]

Life and career

Paul grew up in White Rock, British Columbia, ^[3] and graduated from Semiahmoo Secondary in 1997. ^[4]

From 2004 to 2006 he portrayed Billy Keikeya on the reimagined Battlestar Galactica . ^[5] Campbell's character was a personal assistant to President Laura Roslin.

Campbell made his first foray into comedy in 2005, starring in the Bill Lawrence TV pilot Nobody's Watching , for The WB. The pilot was not picked up to series but gained later notoriety when it was posted to YouTube. He starred in National Lampoon's Bag Boy with Dennis Farina in 2007.

In 2008, Campbell appeared in the romantic comedy Play the Game alongside Andy Griffith, Doris Roberts, Liz Sheridan, and Marla Sokoloff. Campbell played a young ladies' man who teaches his lonely, widowed grandfather how to re-enter the dating world after a 60-year hiatus.

Also in 2008, Campbell, playing "Billy" for the second time co-starred on NBC's Knight Rider reboot.

In March 2009, Campbell was cast in an ABC comedy pilot based on the British series No Heroics , which revolves around four B-list superheroes. He played the leader of the group, Pete, aka Chillout, a Canadian-born superhero who can freeze small objects. The pilot was not picked up by ABC. ^[6]

In 2010, Campbell starred in the comedy series Almost Heroes alongside series co-creator Ryan Belleville and actors Colin Mochrie, Lauren Ash and Athena Karkanis. The series debuted on Showcase in June 2011, with the finale of the eight-episode first season airing July 21.

Campbell led the cast of the CTV comedy series Spun Out , alongside Dave Foley, Rebecca Dalton, Al Mukadam, Holly Deveaux, J. P. Manoux and Darcy Michael. ^[7]

Filmography

Film
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	The Perfect Score	Guy in Truck	Uncredited
	Ill Fated	Jimmy
2005	The Long Weekend	Roger
	Severed	Tyler
2007	88 Minutes	Albert Jackson
	Bagboy	Phil Piedmonstein
2011	The Big Year	Tony
2014	Dirty Singles	Jack
	Preggoland	Danny Makerman
	Rusty Steel	Mike	Direct-to-video

Television
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2002	We'll Meet Again	Bobby Burke	Television film
	The Dead Zone	Chuck Chattsworth	Season 1, episode 13: "Destiny"
2003	John Doe	Unshaven Teenager	Episode 16: "Illegal Alien"
	Black Sash	Grant	Episode 4: "Date Night"
	Andromeda	Lt. Bowlus	2 episodes
	Peacemakers	Tom	Episode 3: "No Excuse"
	Battlestar Galactica	Billy Keikeya	Miniseries
2004–2006	Battlestar Galactica	Billy Keikeya	25 episodes
2006	Nobody's Watching	Will	Television film
	Days of Our Lives		Uncredited Episode #1.10432
	How I Met Your Mother		Uncredited Season 2, episode 7: "Swarley"
	Scrubs		Uncredited Season 6, episode 2: "My Best Friend's Baby's Baby and My Baby's Baby"
2008–2009	Knight Rider	Billy Morgan	Main role; 18 episodes
2009	Play the Game	David Mitchell
	No Heroics	Pete	Television film
2010	Bond of Silence	Officer Haines	Television film
2011	Normal	Dr. Tatsciore	Television film
	Almost Heroes	Terry	Main role; 8 episodes
	Killer Mountain	Tyler	Television film
2012	Supernatural	Don Richardson	Season 8, episode 9: "Citizen Fang"
2013	Emily Owens M.D.	Scott	2 episodes
	Window Wonderland	Jake Dooley	Television film
2014	Motive	Peter Ward	Season 2, episode 8: "Angels with Dirty Faces"
2014–2015	Spun Out	Beckett Ryan	Main role; 26 episodes
2015	Surprised By Love	Maxwell Gridley	Television film
	Once Upon a Holiday	Jack Langdon	Television film
2017	Man Seeking Woman	Guy at Head of Table	Season 3, episode 5: "Shrimp"
	Sun, Sand & Romance	Michael Shepard	Television film Producer
2018	Take Two	Galen Eckhart	Episode 8: "All About Ava"
	The Girl in the Bathtub	Paul	Television film
	A Godwink Christmas	Gery Conover	Television film
2019	The Last Bridesmaid	Kyle	Television film
	Holiday Hearts	Dr. Ben Tyler	Television film
2020	Wedding Every Weekend	Nate	Television film
	Christmas by Starlight	Will Holt	Television film Writer
2021	Turner & Hooch	Grady Garland	Recurring role; 6 episodes
	The Santa Stakeout	Ryan	Television film
	The Nine Kittens of Christmas	Mason	Television film
	An Unexpected Christmas	N/A	Television film Writer
	Christmas at Castle Hart	N/A	Television film Writer
2022	Love, Classified	Bartender	Television film (Uncredited)
	Moriah's Lighthouse	N/A	Television film Writer Executive Producer
	Dating the Delaneys	Michael Taylor	Television film
	Three Wise Men and a Baby	Stephan Brenner	Television film Writer
2023	The Cases of Mystery Lane	Alden Case	Television film
2023	Magic in Mistletoe	Harry	Hallmark Movie
2024	Falling Together	Mark	Hallmark Movie
2024	Three Wiser Men and a Boy	Stephen Brenner	Hallmark Movie

References

1. "Hallmark Star Paul Campbell Married His Wife *Twice* — Here's Why". July 6, 2024.
2. "Paul Campbell as Jake on Window Wonderland".
3. Paul Campbell's bio Archived June 8, 2023, at the Wayback Machine at www.northernstars.ca
4. "The Hero who would have been carpenter". archive.is. July 22, 2012. Archived from the original on July 22, 2012. Retrieved May 12, 2019.
5. "Actor Paul Campbell on TV times three" by Debra Yeo at www.thestar.com
6. Nellie Andreeva (March 18, 2009). "Freddie Prinze Jr. cast in "No Heroics"". Reuters . Retrieved March 18, 2009.
7. "Canada's CTV Orders Dave Foley Comedy 'Spun Out' to Series". The Hollywood Reporter , March 7, 2013.

External links

• Paul Campbell at IMDb
• Paul Campbell at TV Guide