
Don McKellar
Acting
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.
TV Shows(11)

The Haunted Season
Minturn
2024

Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent
Les Cake
2024

Hey Lady!
Dr. Wolfe
2020

Sensitive Skin
Al
2014

Republic of Doyle
J.J. Murphy
2010

Prairie Giant: The Tommy Douglas Story
Clarence Fines
2006

Slings & Arrows
Darren Nichols
2003

Odd Job Jack
Jack Ryder (voice)
2003

Degrassi
Keith
2001

Twitch City
Curtis
1998

Once a Thief
1996
Movies(60)

Nash the Slash Rises Again!
Self - Russell the Serial Killer/Self - Pokey Jones(archive footage)
2025

The Occupant of the Room
Minturn
2025

Crimes of the Future
Wippet
2022

The Middle Man
Doctor
2021

The Curse of Audrey Earnshaw
Bernard Buckley
2020

Target Number One
Norm
2020

American Woman
Newscaster 1 (voice)
2019

Through Black Spruce
Journalist
2019

Waiting for Ishtar
Self
2017

Meditation Park
Gabriel
2017

Blood Honey
Dr. Bert Morrison
2017

Lolz-ita
Eric
2017

Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
Dietmar (voice)
2017

Your Mother and I
Father
2016

Zoom
Horowitz
2016

Three Days in Havana
Pepe
2014

Treading Water
Richard
2013

Subconscious Password
The Host (voice)
2013

I'm Yours
Phil
2012

Trigger
Brian
2010

Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Director
2010

Cooking With Stella
Michael Laffont
2010

Leslie, My Name Is Evil
Prosecutor
2009

Green Door
Ron
2008

Blindness
Thief
2008

Redacted
Criminal Investigator (voice)
2007

Monkey Warfare
Dan
2006

Where the Truth Lies
Publishing Executive
2005

Childstar
Rick Shille
2004

Clean
Vernon
2004

Weird Sex and Snowshoes: A Trek Through the Canadian Cinematic Psyche
Self / Pokey Jones / Patrick Wheeler / Matt Shapiro / Brad
2004

The Event
Matt Shapiro
2003

Public Domain
Host
2003

Rub & Tug
Conrad
2002

Trudeau
Greenbaum
2002

Waydowntown
Brad
2002

I Was a Rat
Oliver Tapscrew
2001
The Art of Woo
Nathan
2001

This Might Be Good
2000

Vinyl
Himself
2000

Sea People
Mr. Whittaker
1999

eXistenZ
Yevgeny Nourish
1999

The Passion of Ayn Rand
Alfred
1999

The Red Violin
Evan Williams (Montréal)
1998

Last Night
Patrick Wheeler
1998

Elimination Dance
Male Dance Partner
1998

Never Met Picasso
Jerry
1997

Sarabande
Max
1997

In the Presence of Mine Enemies
Paul Heller
1997

Joe's So Mean to Josephine
Mike
1997

When Night Is Falling
Timothy
1995

Camilla
Security Guard
1994

Exotica
Thomas
1994

Arrowhead
Ray Bud
1994

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
Concert Promoter
1993

Giant Steps
Real Estate Hucker
1992

My Niagara
Cabel
1992

The Adjuster
Tyler, the young censor
1991

Highway 61
Pokey Jones
1991

Roadkill
Russel, the Serial Killer
1989