Stephen Amell
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Amell at the Heroes & Villains convention 2016
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| Born |
Stephen Adam Amell May 8, 1981 Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation | Actor, director |
| Years active | 2004–present |
| Spouse(s) | Cassandra Jean (m. 2012) |
| Children | 1 |
| Relatives | Robbie Amell (cousin) |
Stephen Adam Amell (born May 8, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for portraying Oliver Queen / Green Arrow in the Arrowverse television franchise (based on the comic character of the same name) and Casey Jones in Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows.
Amell was born in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Sandra Anne (Bolté) and Thomas J. Amell. He is a first cousin of actor Robbie Amell.
He attended St. Andrew's College, a private, independent school for boys.
Amell appeared in two episodes of the fourth season of Queer as Folk as the Liberty Ride spinning instructor in 2004. Amell played Adam in the first season of the television series Dante's Cove; he was replaced in the second season by Jon Fleming. In 2007, Amell won a Gemini Award for his guest-starring role on ReGenesis. The same year he was also nominated for a Gemini Award in the Best Ensemble Cast Category for Rent-a-Goalie.
He had recurring roles in the TV series Da Kink in My Hair and Heartland. On December 3, 2010, Amell joined the cast of The Vampire Diaries as werewolf 'Brady' for season 2.
Amell starred as Joran van der Sloot in the Lifetime film Justice for Natalee Holloway which originally aired in May 2011.
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