Matthew Bennett

Matthew Ray Bennett (born April 9, 1968) is a Canadian actor, writer, and director. He is best known for portraying Detective Len Harper on Cold Squad and his recurring roles as Aaron Doral cylon model number five in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica and Daniel Rosen in Orphan Black.

Career At the age of 20 he moved from his hometown of Toronto, Ontario to Vancouver, British Columbia to pursue an acting career. He studied theatre school for two years and after that acted in TV series including The X-Files and The Commish and telefilms such as A Killer Among Friends, Anything for Love and Relentless: Mind of a Killer. He currently lives in Vancouver but works in Toronto as well. married to actress Brittaney Bennett (formerly Brittaney Edgell), best known for her parts on series as Highlander, Forever Knight and Earth: Final Conflict. She also stars in her husband's writing and directing debut, the 2008 movie Kick Me Down.

Filmography

Actor

Writer Year Title 2001 9/11 2008 Kick Me Down

Director Year Title 2008 Kick Me Down

Awards Year Award Category Movie/show Result 2003 Gemini Award Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role Cold Squad(episode: "True Believers, part II") 2004 Leo Awards Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series Cold Squad(episode: "Mr. Bad Example")