Keir Gilchrist
Keir David Peters Gilchrist (born September 28, 1992 in London , United Kingdom ) is a Canadian actor .
life and career
Keir Gilchrist was born in London in September 1992 and spent the first years of his life there. He has a brother. His maternal grandfather is Canadian banker, economist and politician Douglas Peters and his uncle is economist David Wilfrid Peters . During his childhood, he and his family moved first to Boston and then to New York City before finally settling in Toronto .
Gilchrist discovered his passion for acting at an early age. His theater teacher encouraged him to practice acting professionally. Gilchrist worked on the Annex Children's Theater. He had his first television appearance in 2003 in an episode of the series Queer as Folk . His breakthrough was the role of Marshall Gregson in the dramedy Taras Welten , which first aired in 2009. He had his first leading role in the film in It's Kind of a Funny Story in 2010 . Since 2017 he has played the leading role in the series Atypical.
Filmography (selection)
- 2003: Queer as Folk (TV series, episode 3x09)
- 2004: The Right Way
- 2004: Saint Ralph - Miracles are possible (Saint Ralph)
- 2004: Doc (TV series, episode 5x07)
- 2005: Horsie's Retreat
- 2005: Missing (1-800-Missing) (TV series, episode 3x03)
- 2006: A Lobster Tale
- 2007: Man, Derek! (Life with Derek) (TV series, 2 episodes)
- 2007: Dead Silence
- 2007: Family Guy (TV series, episode 5x11)
- 2007: The Winner (TV series, 6 episodes)
- 2008: The Rocker - Voll der (S) Hit (The Rocker)
- 2009: Just Peck
- 2009: Hungry Hills
- 2009–2011: Taras Welten (United States of Tara) (TV series)
- 2009: The Listener - Hellhörig (TV series, episode 1x05)
- 2010: It's Kind of a Funny Story
- 2013: Delete - Das Cyber-Armageddon ( Delete , three-hour two-part)
- 2014: It Follows
- 2015: The Stanford Prison Experiment
- 2015: Len and Company
- 2015: Tales of Halloween
- 2016: The Good Neighbor
- since 2017: Atypical (TV series)
- 2017: Heartthrob
- 2019: Castle in the Ground
Web links
- Keir Gilchrist in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Article on Keir Gilchrist
Individual evidence
- ↑ Keir Gilchrist - United States of Tara Cast . United States of Tara Fan Site . Archived from the original on July 18, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- ↑ Mrs. Audrey Catherine Clark Peters Dec. 2, 1928 - Aug. 2, 2007 . The Dowswell Family of North America . Archived from the original on July 26, 2011. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- ↑ Elizabeth Lumley: Canadian Who's Who 2004 . University of Toronto Press , p. 1030, ISBN 0-8020-8892-9 .
- ↑ Mini-Biography . Teen Stars Online . Archived from the original on July 16, 2011. Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- ^ Annex Children's Theater in Education . ACTE . Retrieved April 24, 2011.
- ↑ Sciretta Peter: Ryan Fleck's It's Kind of a Funny Story Begins Production . / Film . November 30, 2003. Archived from the original on June 12, 2010. Retrieved on April 24, 2011.
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Gilchrist, Keir |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Gilchrist, Keir David Peters (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Canadian actor |
| DATE OF BIRTH | September 28, 1992 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | London , England, UK |