Tyron Leitso

Tyron Leitso (born January 7, 1976) is a Canadian actor.

Tyron Leitso
Born (1976-01-07) January 7, 1976
Years active1998–2015

Life and career

Leitso was born in North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He entered the acting industry when he worked as an extra on several Vancouver-based television productions, including The X Files and Millennium. Leitso's first speaking role was for an episode in 1998 in the series Breaker High for UPN. He was cast as a lead, Derek MacMahon, in season one of the CBC teen drama Edgemont in 2000. He was also featured in Snow White: The Fairest of Them All a 2001 live-action remake of the tale of Snow White playing Prince Alfred, as well as a TV biography of singer John Denver and the miniseries Dinotopia.

In film, Leitso has appeared in My Life Without Me, starring Sarah Polley, and played one of the leads (Simon Cruz) in House of the Dead.

Leitso was featured as the romantic lead in the 2004 short-lived dramedy Wonderfalls, where he plays a husband whose wife cheated on him. In 2006, he starred in three episodes in the Canadian ensemble drama Whistler. Starting in 2009, he became part of the cast of Being Erica, where he plays the main character's friend and eventually boyfriend.

Advertising

Leitso has also appeared in commercial campaigns for "Salon Selectives", "Haggar Slacks", "The Florida Board of Health", "GTS Communications" (in Europe only), and "B.C. Tel/Telus", amongst others.[1]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1998 Breaker High Brent Hardley 1 Episode
1998-1999 First Wave David
Peter
2 episodes
2000 Shutterspeed Eric Knox TV Movie
Take Me Home: The John Denver Story Student Producer TV Movie
Mysterious Ways Brent 1 Episode
2001 Edgemont Derek MacMahon 7 Episodes
Snow White: The Fairest of Them All Prince Alfred TV Movie
2002 Dinotopia Karl Scott 3 Episodes
2003 My Life Without Me Guy in Bar uncredited
House of the Dead Simon Cruz
2004 Wonderfalls Eric Gotts 14 Episodes
2006 Whistler Detective Rob Randall 3 Episodes
Masters of Horror Rob Hanisey 1 Episode
2007 Seed Jeffery
BloodRayne 2: Deliverance Fleetwood
2008 Far Cry Operation Scientist
To Love and Die Robert TV Movie
2009 Being Erica Ethan Wakefield 24 Episodes
2012 The Eleventh Victim Adam TV Movie
2013 Assault on Wall Street Spalding Smith
Suddenly Agent Wheeler
2014 My Boyfriends' Dogs Cole TV Movie
2015 Family for Christmas Ben TV Movie

References


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