Kris Lemche

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Kris Lemche (born February 23, 1978 in Brampton , Ontario , Canada ; actually Kristopher Lemche ) is a Canadian actor .

life and career

Lemche originally wanted to become a doctor and work in cancer research. However, he decided to attend the Mayfield School of the Arts first , as most of his friends were studying there. In order to later finance his medical studies, he took part in auditions. He began acting in Toronto at the age of 15. In 1996 he got a role in the series Flash forward and finally discovered his love for acting. When he was 20, he moved to Los Angeles. He put his plans to study medicine on hold and began an acting career with appearances in numerous series and films.

From 1998 to 2000, Lemche starred as the genius Greg Hillinger in the dramatic agent series Nikita in the episodes The Wunderknabe, The Mastermind, The Defector, Intrigue and The Cardinal . In The Heavenly Joan he appeared in several episodes in which he embodied none other than God .

His best-known films include eXistenZ , Ginger Snaps - The Beast in You and Final Destination 3 .

Filmography (selection)

Awards

  • In 1998 he won a Gemini Award for Best Supporting Actor in the dramatic series Emily of New Moon , for the episode Falling Angels .

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