Mark Ghanimé
| Mark Ghanimé | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 1, 1977 Calgary, Alberta, Canada |
| Residence | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada |
| Nationality | Canadian, Lebanese |
| Occupation | Actor, producer |
| Years active | 2004–present |
Mark Ghanimé (born December 1, 1977) is a Lebanese-Canadian actor and producer, best known for his roles as Major Sergio Balleseros on the Syfy original series Helix and Don Carlos on The CW series Reign.
Mark Ghanimé was born on December 1, 1977 in Calgary, Alberta, Canada to a Canadian mother and a Lebanese father. He was raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada and was trilingual from an early age, speaking French, English, and Arabic due to his diverse heritage.
Ghanimé grew up focusing on academics with the intent of becoming a business man and going into real estate. He was not creative in high school and did not take drama classes or play a musical instrument. In his early twenties, Ghanimé began taking vocal lessons and hip-hop dance classes in order to explore his creative side. In 2004, Ghanimé had an uncredited, background role in Chasing Freedom starring Juliette Lewis. While on set, he became passionate for acting and knew he wanted to pursue it as a career.
After starting his career acting in commercials, Ghanimé was cast in his first guest-starring role as Graham in the CBC Television series Wild Roses. He then had small guest starring roles on Smallville and Supernatural in 2010 and The Secret Circle, Fairly Legal, and Arrow in 2012. Starting in 2012, Ghanimé had a recurring role as Dr. Jamie Albagetti on The CW series Emily Owens, M.D. and a starring role as Daniel Goose-Egg in the web series Soldiers of the Apocalypse, for which he also served as associate producer. In 2013, he had supporting roles as Run in the Showcase miniseries Eve of Destruction and as the museum curator in the Hallmark Channel television movie The Hunters.
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