Colin Cunningham

About Colin Cunningham

Who is it?: Actor, Writer, Producer
Birth Year: 1966
Birth Place:  Los Angeles County, California, United States
Occupation: Actor, Director
Years active: 1994-present
Website: ColinCunningham.com

Colin Cunningham

Colin Cunningham was born on 1966 in  Los Angeles County, California, United States, is Actor, Writer, Producer. Starring as the mischievous ring master Julian Slink in SYFY's "Blood Drive" (June release.) Colin Cunningham has built a long and storied career as a true 'chameleon'.For 5 Seasons, Cunningham starred alongside Noah Wyle and Moon Bloodgood in the Steven Spielberg / Dreamworks produced series "Falling Skies," for TNT. Cunningham played scene stealer, "John Pope," the rogue survivor of the alien attack that has hit the world.In addition to "Falling Skies," Cunningham recurred on the CBS series "Flashpoint." and was seen on the TNT pilot "Perception" alongside Eric McCormack. In addition, Cunningham has been a series lead on critically acclaimed shows such as "Da Vinci's Inquest" [CBC], and "Living in Your Car" for HBO Canada. On film, Cunningham has been pursed by Arnold Schwarzenegger in The Sixth Day [Columbia Pictures], and put his life on the line for Jennifer Garner in Elektra [20th Century Fox]. He has also appeared in multiple indie favorites, including comedic turns in Best In Show with Christopher Guest [Warner Bros.] and Breakfast With Scott [Regent Releasing].In 2009, Cunningham made a name for himself as a director, when he [along with actor/producer Madison Graie] made the short-list for an Academy Award Nomination, for their film CENTIGRADE. The film [in which Cunningham also starred] took over two dozen "Best Of" awards and nominations, and in addition to being considered for the Oscar, it became the first short film in iTunes history to break the Top Ten in Feature Downloads, finding itself right alongside such Hollywood blockbusters as Iron Man and Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.The film hit numerous Top Ten Lists, including the Santa Barbara International Film Festival, the Palm Springs International Film Festival, the Vancouver International Film Festival, the Jackson Hole International Film Festival, the Montreal World Film Festival, Short Film Corner [Cannes], Best of Shorts Film Festival [France], and Canadian Film Center [CFC]. Centigrade enjoys the notoriety as one of the most successful short films ever made and is currently being developed into a project for television.'SELECT' AWARDS LIST BELOWIn addition to acting, he has directed numerous music videos for Country Music Television [CMT] and currently plays lead tenor saxophone and is band leader for the funk/soul band WHAT-THE-FUNK! Cunningham currently resides in New York City.BEST ACTOR LEO AWARD in a Television Series - DAVINCI'S INQUEST BEST ACTOR LEO AWARD in a Television Series - FOOLS FOR HIRE 'BEST DIRECTOR' LEO AWARD - CENTIGRADE BEST ACTOR' LEO AWARD - CENTIGRADE 'BEST ACTOR' - NOMINATION LEO AWARD in a Television Series - J-POD 'BEST ACTOR' - NOMINATION LEO AWARD in a Television Series - THE COLLECTOR 'BEST ACTOR' - NOMINATION LEO AWARD in a Television Series - INSIDER TRADING 'BEST ACTOR' - NOMINATION LEO AWARD in a Television Series - DAVINCI'S INQUEST 'BEST ACTOR' - NOMINATION LEO AWARD in a Television Series - BIG SOUND 'BEST ACTOR' - NOMINATION GENIE AWARD in a Television Series - LESS THAN KIND 'BEST EMERGING DIRECTOR' Vancouver Intl. Film Festival [VIFF].
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Biography/Timeline

2000

He starred as an anti-clone Activist named Tripp in the 2000 thriller The 6th Day, and as the character McCabe in the 2005 film Elektra.

2006

He had a recurring role on Stargate SG-1 as USAF Major Paul Davis (15 episodes). Another major role was his portrayal of Brian Curtis, a crooked cop, in the popular, award-winning Canadian series Da Vinci's Inquest. He reprises the role of Brian Curtis in the 2006 sequel series, Da Vinci's City Hall. He appeared as Steven Lefkowitz in the short-lived jPod and in several episodes of The L Word. Other appearances include the Canadian series Flashpoint and in Sanctuary, where he plays the husband of a Biologist friend of Henry Foss. His most notable role is as John Pope on Falling Skies

2007

He wrote, directed, and starred in a short film titled Centigrade, a contemporary thriller. It was the winner of the 2007 Kick Start Award.

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