Acting
Don McKellar
EN, KO, FR cinema · 72 credits
Born
17 August 1963 (age 63)
Birthplace
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Don McKellar CM (born August 17, 1963) is a Canadian actor, writer, playwright, and filmmaker. He was part of a loosely-affiliated group of filmmakers to emerge from Toronto known as the Toronto New Wave. He is known for directing and writing the film Last Night, which won the Prix de la Jeunesse at the 1998 Cannes Film Festival, as well as his screenplays for films such as Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould, The Red Violin, and Blindness. McKellar frequently acts in his own projects, and has also appeared in Atom Egoyan's Exotica and David Cronenberg's eXistenZ and Crimes of the Future. He is also known for being a fixture on Canadian television, with series including Twitch City, Odd Job Jack, and Slings & Arrows, as well as writing the book for the popular Tony Award-winning musical The Drowsy Chaperone. He is an eight-time nominee and two-time Genie Award winner. Description above from the Wikipedia article Don McKellar, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
as Self - Russell the Serial Killer/Self - Pokey Jones(archive footage)
No Other Choice
Screenplay
Crimes of the Future
as Wippet
The Middle Man
as Doctor
The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw
as Bernard Buckley
Through Black Spruce
as Journalist, Director
American Woman
as Newscaster 1 (voice)
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
as Dietmar (voice)
Lolz-ita
as Eric
Meditation Park
as Gabriel
Blood Honey
as Dr. Bert Morrison
Zoom
as Horowitz
Your Mother and I
as Father
Closet Monster
Story Editor
It's Not You
Director, Writer
The Grand Seduction
Director
Treading Water
as Richard
Subconscious Password
as The Host (voice)
I'm Yours
as Phil
Cooking With Stella
as Michael Laffont
Trigger
as Brian
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
as Director
This Movie Is Broken
Idea, Writer
Leslie, My Name Is Evil
as Prosecutor
Blindness
as Thief, Screenplay
Redacted
as Criminal Investigator (voice)
Phone Call From Imaginary Girlfriends: Ankara
Director, Writer
Where the Truth Lies
as Publishing Executive
Childstar
as Rick Shille, Director, Writer
Clean
as Vernon
Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
as Self / Pokey Jones / Patrick Wheeler / Matt Shapiro / Brad
The Event
as Matt Shapiro
Public Domain
as Host
Waydowntown
as Brad
Rub & Tug
as Conrad
Trudeau
as Greenbaum
I Was a Rat
as Oliver Tapscrew
Vinyl
as Himself
A Word from the Management
Director, Writer
Preludes
Director
eXistenZ
as Yevgeny Nourish
The Passion of Ayn Rand
as Alfred
Sea People
as Mr. Whittaker
The Red Violin
as Evan Williams (Montréal), Screenplay
Last Night
as Patrick Wheeler, Director, Writer
Elimination Dance
as Male Dance Partner, Writer, Director
Sarabande
as Max
In the Presence of Mine Enemies
as Paul Heller
Never Met Picasso
as Jerry
When Night Is Falling
as Timothy
Exotica
as Thomas
Camilla
as Security Guard
Arrowhead
as Ray Bud
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
as Concert Promoter, Screenplay
Giant Steps
as Real Estate Hucker
My Niagara
as Cabel
Blue
Writer, Director
Highway 61
as Pokey Jones, Story, Screenplay
The Adjuster
as Tyler, the young censor
Roadkill
as Russel, the Serial Killer, Screenplay