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Hanchard in 2016
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Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | film, television and stage actor |
Known for | Orphan Black |
Kevin Hanchard is a Canadian actor, television and stage actor, best known for his role as Det. Arthur Bell in Orphan Black and Inspector Sematimba in The Expanse.
His other credits have included episodes of Due South, Tales from the Cryptkeeper, The Eleventh Hour, Metropia, 1-800-MISSING, Naturally, Sadie, Suits, Saving Hope, Nikita, Republic of Doyle, The Firm, Lucky 7, Degrassi, The State Within, The Listener and Rogue, and the films High Chicago, Savage Planet, This Beautiful City, Guidance, Born to Be Blue, Four Brothers, and Suicide Squad, as the Casino Boss.
On stage, Hanchard is known primarily for his performances at the Stratford Festival and the Shaw Festival, including productions of Fuenteovejuna, Macbeth, Julius Caesar, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Topdog/Underdog,The Millionairess and His Girl Friday. He is a two-time nominee for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role – Play, in 2009 for Miss Julie: Freedom Summer and in 2011 for Topdog/Underdog, and was a shortlisted nominee in the Best Supporting Actor in a Drama Series category for Orphan Black at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards.