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Kristen Holden-Ried

Acting Born Aug 1, 1973 Pickering, Ontario, Canada 71 credits
71
Total Credits
2026
32 Years Career Span
27
Vault Titles
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Key Co-Stars

Biography

Kristen Holden-Ried is a Canadian actor. He was born in 1973 in Pickering, Ontario, Canada. Holden-Ried studied at Montreal's Concordia University School of Business. He made his acting debut in 1995 with a starring role in the television movie Young Ivanhoe. Holden-Ried has appeared in several other television movies and television series, including The Outer Limits, The Dead Zone, and Smallville. He is also known for his roles in The Tudors, Lost Girl, and Underworld: Awakening. Holden-Ried has been involved in various other projects, including the films Vikingové, Big Girl, and Expanze.

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Career

Career overview

Kristen Holden-Ried is a Canadian actor known for his work in various television and film projects. He made his acting debut in 1995 with a starring role in the television movie Young Ivanhoe. Holden-Ried went on to appear in several other television movies and series, including The Outer Limits, The Dead Zone, and Smallville.

In 2007, Holden-Ried was cast as William Compton in the Showtime series The Tudors. He also played the role of Dyson in the Syfy series Lost Girl. Additionally, Holden-Ried appeared in the film Underworld: Awakening as Quint Lane. His acting credits span multiple genres and platforms, showcasing his versatility as a performer.

Holden-Ried's career has included a range of roles in television and film. He has appeared in numerous projects, demonstrating his ability to take on diverse characters and storylines. His work has been featured in various countries, including Canada and the United States. Holden-Ried's acting credits total 69, indicating a significant body of work in the entertainment industry.

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Career timeline

Plan C
The DogsShe Came Back
BelieverBeliever · Co-Executive Producer
The Way HomeBordello
ClariceDark Web: Cicada 3301
Lie Exposed
Hudson & RexThe Umbrella AcademyDeparture
TakenFrankie Drake MysteriesCardinalAnother You
The ExpanseDark Matter
Three Days in HavanaSaul: The Journey to Damascus
VikingsVikingsThe ReturnedSex After KidsHunting Season
ArrowUnderworld: Awakening
TextualityThe Untitled Work of Paul Shepard
Lost GirlRepublic of DoyleBen Hur
The ListenerHidden CrimesDeadliest SeaThe Death of Alice BlueThe Last New Year
Murdoch MysteriesGirl's Best FriendEmotional ArithmeticThe One That Got AwayNever Forget
The TudorsA Broken Life
Niagara MotelA Stone's Throw
My Uncle Navy and Other Inherited DisordersWaking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky StoryBig Girl
Touch of Pink
Ice Bound
Street TimeK-19: The WidowmakerThe Many Trials of One Jane Doe
GossipThe CrossingHendrixGirls Who Say Yes
Twice in a LifetimeForget Me Never
Going to Kansas CityThe Defenders: Taking the First
HabitatWhen Innocence Is LostNight of the Demons III
Rowing Through
Young Ivanhoe

Full Filmography

71 titles
  • Plan C (2026) as Dr. Buddy Gillard
  • The Dogs (2025)
  • She Came Back (2025) as Michael
  • Believer (2024) as Marshall Grayson
  • Believer (2024) Co-Executive Producer
  • The Way Home (2023) as Thomas Coyle
  • Bordello (2023) as Enoch
  • Clarice (2021) as Karl Wellig
  • Dark Web: Cicada 3301 (2021) as Phillip Dubois
  • Lie Exposed (2020) as Tom
  • Hudson & Rex (2019) as Tim Cooper
  • The Umbrella Academy (2019) as Axel
  • Departure (2019) as Dom Hayes
  • Taken (2017) as Mike Hall
  • Frankie Drake Mysteries (2017) as Peter
  • Cardinal (2017) as Lasalle
  • Another You (2017) as Father Goodwin
  • The Expanse (2015) as Coop
  • Dark Matter (2015) as Galactic Authority Inspector Kierken
  • Three Days in Havana (2014) as Gordie
  • Saul: The Journey to Damascus (2014)
  • Vikings (2013) as Eyvind
  • Vikings (2013) as Dom
  • The Returned (2013) as Alex
  • Sex After Kids (2013) as Gage
  • Hunting Season (2013) as Jason
  • Arrow (2012) as Nylander
  • Underworld: Awakening (2012) as Quint Lane
  • Textuality (2011) as Colin
  • The Untitled Work of Paul Shepard (2011) as Paul Shepard
  • Lost Girl (2010) as Dyson
  • Republic of Doyle (2010) as Joe
  • Ben Hur (2010) as Gaius
  • The Listener (2009) as Adam Reynolds
  • Hidden Crimes (2009) as David Lester
  • Deadliest Sea (2009) as Bear
  • The Death of Alice Blue (2009) as Stephen
  • The Last New Year (2009) as Eric
  • Murdoch Mysteries (2008) as Prussian Kaspar Bomgaarts
  • Girl's Best Friend (2008) as Jake
  • Emotional Arithmetic (2008) as Young Jakob
  • The One That Got Away (2008) as Scott Lawson
  • Never Forget (2008) as Andy
  • The Tudors (2007) as William Compton
  • A Broken Life (2007) as Mikhail
  • Niagara Motel (2006) as R.J.
  • A Stone's Throw (2006) as Jack Walker
  • My Uncle Navy and Other Inherited Disorders (2005) as Uncle Navy
  • Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story (2005)
  • Big Girl (2005) as Gerry
  • Touch of Pink (2004) as Giles
  • Ice Bound (2003) as Lunar
  • Street Time (2002) as Dwayne
  • K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) as Anton
  • The Many Trials of One Jane Doe (2002) as Harold Beckwith
  • Gossip (2000) as Bruce
  • The Crossing (2000) as Heinaman
  • Hendrix (2000) as Noel Redding
  • Girls Who Say Yes (2000)
  • Twice in a Lifetime (1999) as Young Ken Stryker
  • Forget Me Never (1999)
  • Going to Kansas City (1998) as Charlie Bruckner
  • The Defenders: Taking the First (1998) as McCann
  • Habitat (1997) as Daryl
  • When Innocence Is Lost (1997) as Kevin
  • Night of the Demons III (1997) as Vince
  • Rowing Through (1996) as Kurt Cruise
  • Young Ivanhoe (1995) as Ivanhoe
  • 111
  • The Way Home as Thomas Coyle
  • House/Wife as Ellis Sutton

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Kristen Holden-Ried best known for?

Kristen Holden-Ried is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Way Home (2023), Clarice (2021), Lie Exposed (2020), Hudson & Rex (2019).

When and where was Kristen Holden-Ried born?

Kristen Holden-Ried was born on August 1, 1973 in Pickering, Ontario, Canada.

How many credits does Kristen Holden-Ried have?

Kristen Holden-Ried has accumulated over 71 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1995 to 2026.

What is Kristen Holden-Ried's background in cinema and television?

Kristen Holden-Ried is a Canadian actor. He was born in 1973 in Pickering, Ontario, Canada. Holden-Ried studied at Montreal's Concordia University School of Business. He made his acting debut in 1995 with a starring role in the television movie Young Ivanhoe. Holden-Ried has appeared in several other television movies ...