Tyron Leitso

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Tyron Leitso
Born (1976-01-07) January 7, 1976 (age 47)
Years active1998–2015

Tyron Leitso (born January 7, 1976) is a Canadian actor. [1]

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Leitso has also appeared in commercial campaigns for "Salon Selectives", "Haggar Slacks", "The Florida Board of Health", "GTS Communications" (in Europe only), and "B.C. Tel/Telus", amongst others. [2]

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998 Breaker High Brent Hardley1 Episode
1998-1999 First Wave David
Peter
2 episodes
2000ShutterspeedEric KnoxTV movie
Take Me Home: The John Denver StoryStudent ProducerTV movie
Mysterious Ways Brent1 Episode
2001 Edgemont Derek MacMahon7 episodes
Snow White: The Fairest of Them All Prince Alfred [3] TV movie
2002 Dinotopia Karl Scott [4] 3 episodes
2003 My Life Without Me Guy in Baruncredited
House of the Dead Simon Cruz
2004 Wonderfalls Eric Gotts [5] 14 episodes
2006 Whistler Detective Rob Randall3 episodes
Masters of Horror Rob Hanisey [6] 1 Episode
2007 Seed Jeffery
BloodRayne 2: Deliverance Fleetwood
2008 Far Cry Operation Scientist
To Love and Die RobertTV movie
2009 Being Erica Ethan Wakefield [7] [8] 24 episodes
2012The Eleventh VictimAdamTV movie
2013 Assault on Wall Street Spalding Smith
SuddenlyAgent Wheeler
2014My Boyfriends' DogsColeTV movie
2015Family for ChristmasBen [9] TV movie

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References

  1. Tyron Leitso's Bio at www.northernstars.ca
  2. "Tyron Leitso » Biography". www.tyronleitso.com. Archived from the original on 27 May 2008. Retrieved 12 January 2022.
  3. "Richardson to be wicked in ‘White’ ABC pic" by Josef Adalian at variety.com
  4. "Dinotopia" by Laura Fries at variety.com
  5. "‘Wonderfalls’ is in no way a slacker" Review by Robert Lloyd at www.latimes.com
  6. "Masters of Horror: Valerie on the Stairs" Review by Mike Phalin at www.dreadcentral.com
  7. "It's complicated: loving and loathing Erica Strange" by John Doyle at www.theglobeandmail.com
  8. "'Being Erica' renewed for season 3, but sans boyfriends!" by Vlada Gelman at https://ew.com
  9. Tyron Leitso as Ben Matthews at www.hallmarkchannel.com