Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1963-08-17 (Age: 63)
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Don McKellar
Biography
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.
Filmography (60)
Nash the Slash Rises Again!
2025
The Occupant of the Room
2025
Crimes of the Future
2022
The Middle Man
2021
The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw
2020
Target Number One
2020
American Woman
2019
Through Black Spruce
2019
Waiting for Ishtar
2017
Meditation Park
2017
Blood Honey
2017
Lolz-ita
2017
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
2017
Your Mother and I
2016
