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John Boylan(II)

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Liam is on the brink of divorce when he learns his wife Mia is diagnosed with cancer. She proposes a road trip to mend their relationship and her health.
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A well-known Canadian actor, acting coach, teacher and mentor, John Boylan was the founder of Centre for the Arts, a community arts centre which served the community from 2003 to 2010.

John is a graduate actor from The National Theatre School of Canada and 2016 film and television credits include Man Seeking Woman, The Meaning of Life, The Brief, Michael: Tuesday Thursday, From Noon to Starry Night, Running with Violet and in 1973 Alien Thunder.

John delivers Directing the Actor workshops for The Directors Guild of Canada. He recently gave a hugely successful acting class at Centennial College.

In addition to his ongoing classes at his studio, John has taught at Ryerson Theatre School since 2002 and for many years was a guest tutor at the Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts, London.

He delivered a Master Class to members of the acting company at the Stratford Shakespeare Festival. John ran the Directing the Actor class at New York University, Graduate Film School.

He created the acting for film and television course at The Gaiety School of Acting, Dublin; taught at the Guthrie Theatre, at Queen Margaret College, Edinburgh, at The Actors Centre, London, and in Zimbabwe for FIA (International Actor's Federation).

He has taught at George Brown Theatre School, York University graduate and under-graduate theatre departments and Humber College. Across Canada at Workshops in the Performing Arts, Vancouver; Moving Images Group, Halifax, National Screen Institute, Winnipeg and Queens University. John designed and delivered workshops in the Vancouver, St. John's and Halifax CBC studios for ACTRAWORKS.

A recent mentor under the Canadian Senior Artist's Resource Network (CSARN) program and, of course, he taught the first ever on-camera class at The Yale School of Drama.
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    Known for

    Will Ferrell, Anna Friel, and Danny McBride in Le monde (presque) perdu (2009)
    Le monde (presque) perdu
    5.3
    • Enik
    • 2009
    Drew Barrymore and Jimmy Fallon in Terrain d'entente (2005)
    Terrain d'entente
    6.2
    • Myerson
    • 2005
    Gene Simmons in Detroit Rock City (1999)
    Detroit Rock City
    6.8
    • Additional Crew
    • 1999
    John Cho and Kal Penn in Harold & Kumar chassent le burger (2004)
    Harold & Kumar chassent le burger
    7.0
    • Officer Brucks
    • 2004

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    • Campton Manor (2024)
      Campton Manor
      3.4
      • Douglas
      • 2024
    • Simetierre : Aux origines du mal (2023)
      Simetierre : Aux origines du mal
      4.6
      • Reverend Havering
      • 2023
    • Five Days at Memorial (2022)
      Five Days at Memorial
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • Michael Baden
      • 2022
    • Cosmic Dawn (2022)
      Cosmic Dawn
      4.2
      • Frank
      • 2022
    • David Lafontaine and Eva Paris Cicinyte in The Road Ahead (2021)
      The Road Ahead
      4.9
      • Gerry
      • 2021
    • Running with Violet (2017)
      Running with Violet
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Gary
      • 2017–2020
    • Sadie Munroe and Tyler Shaw in The Meaning of Life (2017)
      The Meaning of Life
      6.8
      • Quinten Hara
      • 2017
    • Jay Baruchel and Raeanna Guitard in Man Seeking Woman (2015)
      Man Seeking Woman
      7.8
      TV Series
      • Dr. Hertzberg
      • 2017
    • The Brief
      TV Mini Series
      • Boss Man
      • 2016
    • Dead of Winter (2014)
      Dead of Winter
      4.9
      • Ben
      • 2014
    • Kristin Kreuk and Jay Ryan in Beauty and the Beast (2012)
      Beauty and the Beast
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Nigel Clifton
      • 2013
    • The Story of Luke (2012)
      The Story of Luke
      7.1
      • Mr. Harrison
      • 2012
    • David Strathairn, Ryan Cartwright, Laura Mennell, Malik Yoba, Warren Christie, and Azita Ghanizada in Alphas (2011)
      Alphas
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Warden Phillips
      • 2012
    • Jared Keeso in Wrath of Grapes: The Don Cherry Story II (2012)
      Wrath of Grapes: The Don Cherry Story II
      7.7
      TV Mini Series
      • 2012
    • Shannen Doherty, Sarain Boylan, and Paul McGillion in Witchslayer Gretl (2012)
      Witchslayer Gretl
      3.2
      TV Movie
      • Lara's Father
      • 2012

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    • Gene Simmons in Detroit Rock City (1999)
      Detroit Rock City
      6.8
      • dialogue coach
      • 1999

    Soundtrack



    • Les vies rêvées d'Erica Strange (2009)
      Les vies rêvées d'Erica Strange
      7.7
      TV Series
      • performer: "Up Where We Belong"
      • 2010

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