Justin Chatwin

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

47

Gender

Male

Birthday

1982-10-31 (42 years old)

Place of Birth

Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Justin Chatwin

Biography

Justin Chatwin (born October 31, 1982) is a Canadian actor. He began his career in 2001 with a brief appearance in the musical comedy Josie and the Pussycats. Following his breakthrough role as Robbie Ferrier in the blockbuster War of the Worlds (2005), Chatwin headlined studio films such as The Invisible (2007) and Dragonball Evolution (2009), an action-adventure feature based on the manga series Dragon Ball. In the 2010s, Chatwin acted in small independent films. He starred as rock star idol Bobby Shore in the sci-fi musical Bang Bang Baby (2014), which earned him a Canadian Screen Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor and appeared in the romantic comedy Unleashed (2016) and drama Summer Night (2019). Throughout the 2000s, Chatwin made guest appearances in several television series, including Weeds and Lost. His first regular role was on the comedy-drama Shameless, where he portrayed Jimmy Lishman between 2011 and 2015. Chatwin starred as a cartoonist in the CBS murder mystery drama American Gothic (2016), and also that year, he appeared as superhero Grant Gordon / The Ghost in the Doctor Who Christmas special "The Return of Doctor Mysterio". From 2019 to 2021, Chatwin played scientist Erik Wallace in Netflix's Another Life. Aside from acting, he has a long-time passion for motorcycles, extreme sports and travelling. Chatwin's journey from Vancouver to Patagonia on a motobike was depicted in the documentary series No Good Reason (2020), which he also executive produced. Description above from the Wikipedia article Justin Chatwin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors o

Known For

  • Shameless

    Shameless

  • Law & Order

    Law & Order

  • Smallville

    Smallville

  • Lost

    Lost

  • Weeds

    Weeds

  • Orphan Black

    Orphan Black

  • Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

    Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

  • The Listener

    The Listener

  • War of the Worlds

    War of the Worlds

  • Another Life

    Another Life

  • Taking Lives

    Taking Lives

  • Taken

    Taken

  • Reagan

    Reagan

  • Dragonball Evolution

    Dragonball Evolution

  • Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio

    Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio

  • Summer Night

    Summer Night

  • Sweetness

    Sweetness

  • Unleashed

    Unleashed

  • American Gothic

    American Gothic

  • Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2

    Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2

  • The Invisible

    The Invisible

  • Glory Days

    Glory Days

  • Sisters in Italy

    Sisters in Italy

  • Urge

    Urge

  • The Chumscrubber

    The Chumscrubber

  • Funkytown

    Funkytown

  • The Roaring Game

    The Roaring Game

  • CHiPS

    CHiPS

  • Die in a Gunfight

    Die in a Gunfight

  • Breed

    Breed

  • The Walk

    The Walk

  • Bang Bang Baby

    Bang Bang Baby

  • In the Cloud

    In the Cloud

  • 1 Night

    1 Night

  • Josie and the Pussycats

    Josie and the Pussycats

  • Traffic

    Traffic

  • The Scent of Rain & Lightning

    The Scent of Rain & Lightning

  • We Don't Belong Here

    We Don't Belong Here

  • Isolated

    Isolated

  • No Stranger Than Love

    No Stranger Than Love

  • Brink

    Brink

  • Middle of Nowhere

    Middle of Nowhere

  • Sleepwalker

    Sleepwalker

  • The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie

    The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie

  • Poor Boy

    Poor Boy

  • The Assassin's Code

    The Assassin's Code

  • The Cycle

    The Cycle