Mpho Koaho

Mpho Koaho (born 22 April 1979) is a Canadian actor. He portrayed Anthony on the TNT science fiction series Falling Skies (2011–2015) and was also a series regular on the Teletoon action adventure MetaJets and the BBC America science fiction comedy Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016–2017).

Early life and education Mpho Koaho was born 22 April 1979 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to South African parents.

Career Mpho began his acting career when Maya Angelou cast him as the lead in her 1998 Miramax film Down in the Delta. After that, he appeared in films such as The Salton Sea, Four Brothers, Get Rich or Die Tryin', and Saw III.

In 2009, Koaho was nominated to two Gemini Awards; one for his supporting role on the Canadian TV series Soul, and another for his guest role on the TV series Flashpoint. He ended up winning the former.

In Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency (2016–2017), he played Ken, the reluctant associate of "holistic assassin" Bart Curlish (Fiona Dourif).

Filmography Film

Television Year Title Role Notes 1998 Goosebumps Ben Episode: "Awesome Ants" 1999 Sci-Squad Durnsford TV series Deep in My Heart Roger Television film 2000 Mail to the Chief Ernie Television film 2001 Soul Food Brandon Episode: "If You Don't Know Me By Now" 2002 Tracker Jordan Baylor / Sirez 2 Episodes Doc Marcus Episode: "Sea No Evil" 2004 Crown Heights Unknown Television film 2005 Tilt Hemphill Episode: "The Game" Deacons for Defense Baily Television film Kojak Lawrence Butler Episode: "Kind of Blue" Tagged: The Jonathan Wamback Story Trevor Television film 2006 Doomstown Paul "Countryman" Blackhall Television film 2007 The Gathering Tucker TV miniseries 2008 ReGenesis The Leader Episode: "Unbottled" Flashpoint Michael Jameson Episode: "Never Kissed a Girl" 2009 Soul Jamil TV miniseries 2010 Rookie Blue Unknown Episode: "To Serve or Protect" 2011 Combat Hospital Sergeant Geoffrey Daums Episode: "Reason to Believe" MetaJets Trey Jordan TV series 2011–2015 Falling Skies Anthony TV series 2016 Dark Matter Milo Episode: "We should have seen this coming" Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency Ken TV series 2017 The Expanse Private Travis TV series 2023 Murdoch Mysteries Joey Witherspoon Episode: "Cool Million"