Drew Nelson | |
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Born |
Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada |
August 11, 1979
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Actor, voice actor, writer, producer |
Years active | 2001–present |
Notable credit(s) |
Total Drama as Duncan The Strain as Matt Sayles |
Website | Twitter: @drewnelsonlive |
Drew Nelson (born August 11, 1979) is a Canadian actor and voice artist born in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada. He is best known for playing Duncan on the Canadian cartoon series Total Drama and Matt Sayles in The Strain.
He has been in numerous television shows. He first appeared in the television series Friends as an extra.
His performances include appearing as a guest-star or extra in various movies or TV shows, such as Fringe, Supernatural, and Rookie Blue. Most of Nelson's best-known roles are in cartoons, such as Duncan in Total Drama, Kai in 6Teen, and Jason in Girlstuff/Boystuff. He currently has a recurring role on the FX series, The Strain.
Nelson is also currently working on a project called Lost Ones as a writer-producer. The project is an urban fantasy centered around a 13-year-old orphan named Malik. It is set against the backdrop of hip hop and street art, and the film follows Malik and his crew as they plot to foil a greedy mayor's plans to gentrify their hood.
Nelson was born in Etobicoke, a suburb of Toronto, Ontario, on August 11, 1979. He attended Richview Collegiate Institute and Humber College. Nelson lives in Toronto, Canada. He lives with his bulldog, Katie.