Sterling Jarvis

Sterling Jarvis is a Canadian actor and singer.[1] Originally from Nova Scotia, he currently lives in Toronto, Ontario.

Sterling Jarvis
Born
Nova Scotia, Canada
OccupationActor, singer
Years active1997–present
Websitesite.sterlingjarvis.com

He won a Dora Mavor Moore Award in 2012 for Outstanding Performance by a Male (Musical) for his performance in Caroline, or Change.[2] He has also appeared on stage in productions of We Will Rock You, Of Mice and Men, The Lion King, Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park,[3] Matthew Lopez's The Whipping Man[1] and Lynn Nottage's Ruined,[4] for which he garnered a Dora nomination in 2011 for Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role – Play.

On television he has had guest roles in Undergrads, The West Wing, The Eleventh Hour, 'Til Death Do Us Part, The Border, The Bridge, InSecurity, Warehouse 13, Covert Affairs, Suits, Lost Girl, Nikita, and Degrassi: Next Class.

Jarvis has also been an R&B songwriter and performer. With the group Spunkadelic, he cowrote the Juno Award-nominated 1990 single "Take Me Like I Am". He released a single, "Alone With You", on Canopy Records in 2011, and recorded the theme music for the television series Donkey Kong Country and Zoboomafoo.

Jarvis also provided the singing voice for Ian Jones-Quartey's character Radicles in his Cartoon Network series, OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes episode "Rad Likes Robots".

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1997-1998Donkey Kong CountryDonkey KongSinging Voice
Uncredited
25 Episodes
2001UndergradsVoice
2 Episodes
2005The West WingSecret Service AgentEpisode: "Freedonia"
The Eleventh HourEpisode: "Special Delivery"
Felicity: An American Girl AdventureTelevision film
2006The SentinelPost Agent #1
2007'Til Death Do Us PartOfficer SearsEpisode: "The Airplane Murder"
2009The BorderEdouard BasekeEpisode: "Spoils of War"
2010The BridgeKenEpisode: "Painted Ladies"
2011InSecurityMasudEpisode: "The Ligerian Candidate"
Warehouse 13AdamEpisode: "Trial"
Pilot
Covert AffairsGeneral OubashEpisode: "Half a World Away"
SuitsDaniel VegaEpisode: "Play the Man"
Life with BoysCoach LutherEpisode: "Disarmed with Boys"
2012Lost GirlVice Principal DickersonEpisode: "School’s Out"
NikitaSecret Service SupervisorEpisode: "The Sword’s Edge"
2014WolvesPrincipal
Aaliyah: The Princess of R&BMichael HaughtonTelevision film
2016Degrassi: Next ClassMr. Powers2 Episodes
2017OK K.O.! Let's Be HeroesRadSinging Voice
Episode: "Rad Likes Robots"
South Park: The Fractured but WholeAdditional voicesVideo game

References

  1. "On the town with Sterling Jarvis: Song and chance". National Post, March 20, 2013.
  2. "‘Crash,’ ‘Caroline, or Change’ big winners at Dora Mavor Moore theatre awards". Canadian Press, June 25, 2012.
  3. "Clybourne Park: Two generations of race, class and real estate angst". The Globe and Mail, April 6, 2012.
  4. "Ruined: An earthquake of acting that will shake you". The Globe and Mail, January 21, 2011.


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