Mark Day (actor)
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 Mark Day: promotional picture from CBC Hockeyville |
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| Born | October 4, 1978 Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada |
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Mark Day, (born October 4, 1978 in Antigonish, Nova Scotia) is a Canadian actor, writer and director.
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[edit] Career
Mark Day was raised in the small Cape Breton town of Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. He got his first part-time job at age 14 as a radio DJ for the local radio station, CIGO-FM in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. He studied theater at Acadia University before making his feature film debut as a young fisherman in the 2000 film Deeply starring Kirsten Dunst. His other film roles have included Songs in Ordinary Time, A Glimpse of Hell, Julie Walking Home starring Miranda Otto and A Hole in One (2003).
He has also made numerous television appearances, most notably a recurring role on the critically praised Showcase Television sitcom It's Me...Gerald. He also has a lead role on the CBC Television pilot Cheap Draft directed by award winning filmmaker Jay Dahl. Day was also the Co-Host for CBC's Hockeyville 2006.
Day featured in a supporting lead role on October 1970. The 8-part, one hour mini series was based on the October Crisis in Quebec involving the terrorist activities of the FLQ. The series debuted on CBC Television October 12, 2006.
Day is currently developing a television project as a writer and producer and is also Executive Producing a feature film recently announced for development.
Mark Day in Boyclops. Toronto International Film Festival, Official Selection 2004.
[edit] Selected Filmography Actor
- Deeply (2000)
- Songs in Ordinary Time (2000)
- Lexx (2001)
- Liocracy (2001)
- A Glimpse of Hell (2001)
- K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
- Julie Walking Home (2002)
- Backjumping (2003)
- A Hole in One (2003)
- Boyclops (2004)
- Don't Break Up With Megan (2004)
- ReGenesis (2004)
- It's Me...Gerald (2005)
- Cheap Draft (2005)
- The Green Hornet (2005)
- Devil's Perch (2005)
- Heartstopper (2006)
- October 1970 (2006)
- Hockeyville on CBC (2006)
[edit] Selected Filmography Director
- Untitled Mark Day Project (2008)
[edit] Selected Filmography Writer
- Untitled Mark Day Project (2008)
- This Is How We Roll (2007)
- The Tony Bishop Show (2007)
- Futon Love (2007)
