Kett Turton

Kett Turton
Born	Birkett Kealy Turton (1982-04-04) April 4, 1982 Portland, Oregon, U.S.
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1997–present

Birkett Kealy "Kett" Turton (born April 4, 1982) is an American-born Canadian film and television actor.

Biography

Turton was born in Portland, Oregon, United States, and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. He started acting in local theater performances when he was 4 years old. At the age of 15, he played the role of Darrin in the Canadian movie Rollercoaster, for which he was nominated for Canada's prestigious Leo Award.

Since then, Turton has had various roles in both television and film. Most notable are his major roles in television series Dead Last, television mini-series Kingdom Hospital and film Gypsy 83. In Gypsy 83 he played the role of Clive, a gay, goth teen coming of age, alongside Sara Rue. This role earned him the Best Actor Award at Outfest, an LGBT film festival. From 2006- 2009 he completed a BA in Acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).

Filmography

Films

Year	Title	Character
1999	Rollercoaster	Darrin
1999	H-E Double Hockey Sticks	Skid
2000	Ricky 6	Greg
2001	Gypsy 83	Clive Webb
2002	The Water Game	Gavin
2003	Heart of America	Daniel Lyne
2003	Coming Down the Mountain (short)	Joe
2003	Falling Angels	Tom
2004	Saved!	Mitch
2004	Walking Tall	Kenner
2004	My Old Man (short)	Young Hank
2004	Show Me	Jackson
2004	Blade: Trinity	Dingo
2005	A Simple Curve	Buck
2006	Firewall	Vel

Theatre

• 2009 – Molière, or The League of Hypocrites (Finborough Theatre)

TV Movies

Year	Title	Character
1998	Beauty	Sean
1999	Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge	John
2000	Secret Cutting	Craig Crosetto
2000	Deadlocked	Ellis Moseley
2005	Ladies Night	Zack Pavalek

TV Shows

Year	Title	Episode title(s)	Character
1997	Millennium	"The Curse of Frank Black"	Ghost Storyteller
1998	Dead Man's Gun	The Photographer	'Little Boy' Dawkins
1998	The X Files	The Pine Bluff Variant	Brit (uncredited)
1998	Da Vinci's Inquest	Gabriel	Nate Gillis
1999	The Net	Chem Lab	Kiss Shirt
1999	First Wave	Normal, Illinois	Robbie Harlock
2000	Cold Squad	Life After Death	Young Daniel
2000	So Weird	Vampire	Pete
2000	Higher Ground	Attention Deficit Mended Fences Because I Love You	David Ruxton
2001	Dead Last	Series	Vaughn Parrish
2001	Mentors	Nothing to Fear	Reggie
2001	SK8	All Skate	Kevin
2001	Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show	Honey, I'm Going to Teach You a Lesson	Manny
2001	Strange Frequency	More Than a Feeling	Toby
2002	Smallville	Shimmer	Jeff Palmer
2002	Dark Angel	Love in Vein	Jonathan
2002	The Dead Zone	Unreasonable Doubt	Goth Guy
2003	Dead Like Me	Sunday Mornings	Rich Guggenheim
2003	24	Day 3: 1:00 p.m.-2:00 p.m. Day 3: 2:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.	Tim
2004	Kingdom Hospital	Series	Paul/Antubis
2005	Godiva's	Fast and Loose	Eddie
2005	Supernatural	Phantom Traveler	Max Jaffe
2012	Fringe	The Human Kind	Briggs
2014	Gotham	Viper	Benny
2015	The Flash	Flash of Two Worlds	Eddie Slick/Sand Demon
2015	Blue Bloods	Payback	Lukas Gorski

Video games

• Spider-Man (2000) - Bank Thug Pilot (voice, in cut scene, uncredited)

Awards

• Nominated for Canadian Leo - Best Actor (Rollercoaster)
• Won Copper Wing Award (at the Phoenix Film Festival) - Best Ensemble (Rollercoaster)
• Won Grand Jury Award (at OUTfest) - Best Actor Award (Gypsy 83)

External links

• Kett Turton at the Internet Movie Database