Aaron Poole

Aaron Poole
Poole in 2011
Born (1977-03-17) March 17, 1977
Canada
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActor, producer
Years active1995-present

Aaron Poole is a Canadian actor.

Early life

Poole grew up in Barrie, Ontario and attended Barrie Central Collegiate. He is a graduate of the Etobicoke School of the Arts and George Brown College.[1] He is of Italian descent.[2][3]

Career

Poole's credits include the films Killing Zelda Sparks, Adoration and This Beautiful City, and the television series Strange Days at Blake Holsey High and ZOS: Zone of Separation. He was nominated for Best Actor at the 29th Genie Awards for his performance in This Beautiful City. Poole starred in Ed Gass-Donnelly's second feature film Small Town Murder Songs in 2010. He also appeared in the movie Fury.

Poole is an executive producer and one of the lead actors in The Conspiracy,[4] a mockumentary thriller which opened at one location in Toronto on July 19, 2013 and is expected to hit other major cities in Canada a few weeks later, followed by some U.S. cities.

The latest project he worked on was a film called Forsaken with Donald and Kiefer Sutherland.[5]

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryWorkResultRef
2008ACTRA AwardsBest ActorThis Beautiful CityWon[7]
Genie AwardsPerformance by an Actor in a Leading RoleNominated[8]
2015Maverick Movie AwardsBest Actor: ShortThe OrchardNominated[9]
2016Canadian Screen AwardsBest Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic RoleStrange EmpireNominated[10]

References
  1. "The Genies give a big hand to a tiny film". The Globe and Mail, April 4, 2009.
  2. "my nonno". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 15 November 2020.
  3. "beautiful nonna". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 25 November 2020.
  4. "Movie review: The Conspiracy". criticizethis.ca (Isabel Cupryn). July 16, 2013.
  5. "Interview: Christopher MacBride and Aaron Poole talk 'The Conspiracy'". criticizethis.ca (Isabel Cupryn). July 16, 2013.
  6. Newman, Kim (February 13, 2017). "'The Void': Review". Screen Daily. Retrieved April 3, 2017.
  7. "The ACTRA Awards in Toronto | ACTRA Toronto". www.actratoronto.com. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  8. "awards database". academy.ca. Archived from the original on 16 November 2016. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  9. "2015". MAVERICK MOVIE AWARDS: Where moviemakers honor moviemakers from all over the world!. Retrieved 15 November 2016.
  10. "awards database". academy.ca. Archived from the original on 2016-11-16. Retrieved 15 November 2016.


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