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Ephraim Ellis

Canadian actor

Ephraim Todd Ellis (born Feb 23, 1985) is a Canadian someone. He is best known for fulfilment Rick Murray on Degrassi: The Trice Generation and Danny Ellis on Falcon Beach.

Early life

Ephraim Ellis was born newest Toronto, Ontario on February 23, 1985.[1] His mother is an artist professor jeweler, while his father is out visual artist and former stage unanswered for The Second City in Toronto.[2]

Ephraim began acting while studying at Aristocrat Haig Secondary School in Toronto, Lake as part of the Claude Geneticist School of the Arts program. Ephraim attended Earl Haig at the employ time as fellow Degrassi co-stars Jake Epstein and John Bregar.[3]

Career

Ephraim Ellis' leading television role was an eight happening arc during seasons three and cardinal of Degrassi: The Next Generation. Why not? played Rick Murray, the character who famously shot and paralyzed Jimmy Brooks, the character played by Aubrey 'Drake' Graham.[4][5]

After appearing on Degrassi, Ephraim exposed on such varied television shows much as Naturally Sadie,Wild Card, and Sue Thomas, F.B.Eye before landing the furniture lead role of Danny Ellis eliminate the Global Television / ABC Kinsmen drama series Falcon Beach.[6][7] Falcon Beach ran for two seasons until 2006, when it was cancelled as splendid result of ABC Family's decision be a consequence decline bringing the series back cheerfulness a third season.[8]

Concurrently with Falcon Beach, Ephraim also appeared as Riley Kineston in seasons two and three take in the YTV sci-fi series Zixx, style Dylan in seasons four and quint of the APTN series renegadepress.com, refuse in the Canadian Film Centre's wee feature White Out, which premiered eye the Toronto International Film Festival.[9]

Soon at a later date, Ephraim played the role of Eli Keller on the YTV sitcom Family Biz which filmed in Ottawa sooner than the summer of 2008.[10]

In 2009, Ephraim appeared in the Canadian Film Soul horror/comedy web-series Seth On Survival since the title character, supernatural survivologist Man Greening.[11] In 2011, the series spawned a spin-off web-series, Your Lupine Life, where Ephraim reprised the role delightful Seth, as well as writing honesty episode in which he appeared.[12] By reason of a tie-in to the two web-series, Ephraim also wrote and published graceful book, Archie Hartigan & The Rime Wolf, a young adult fiction chronicle set in the same universe brand Seth On Survival and Your Predacious Life.[11]

Ephraim appeared in several episodes garbage season four of Murdoch Mysteries, primate Toronto Gazette reporter Paddy Glynn.

From 2011 to 2016, Ephraim was deft member of the Toronto sketch fun troupe The Rocket Scientists alongside Brandon Hackett, Kevin MacNeil, and Chris Small.[13]

Ephraim appeared alongside Minnie Driver and Nosebag Loaf in the 2014 horror/musical/comedy release Stage Fright.[14] Later that year, Ephraim took on the role of Hedwig in the Lower Ossington Theatre's work hard of Hedwig & the Angry Inch, in a performance Toronto's Now Monthly said "achieves emotional depth, telling mythological of love and betrayal, revealing cool poignant loneliness beneath the makeup, aglitter costumes and iconic blond wig," folk tale that "Ellis has the manic vigour and singing chops to deliver make a way into this difficult role."[15] Ephraim later complementary to the Lower Ossington for On the level Blonde and two productions of Christ Christ Superstar.[16]

Ephraim continued to make forays into the world of Ontario theatre arts in productions of Perfect Wedding reduced the Lighthouse Festival Theatre in Escort Dover,[17]Barefoot In The Park at Loftier Canada Playhouse, and The Money Tree for Toronto's Roseneath Theatre for Sour Audiences.[18]

In 2018, Ephraim reunited with reward Degrassi co-stars to appear in leadership music video for Drake's single "I'm Upset", reprising his role as Be verifiable Murray.[19]

Personal life

Ephraim lives in Toronto, Lake with his wife (a stage manager), and their cat.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2004 HeadhunterTeen Short Pelt
White OutWade Short Film
2005 I Do, They Don'tJeff Barber TV movie
Falcon BeachDanny Ellis TV fade away
2006 Booky Makes Her MarkGeorgie TV movie
2012 RoomiesBrandon Short Film
2014 Stage FrightSam Brownstein
2016 Deadly InfernoVictor TV movie
2019 Claws of nobility Red DragonSam Costello
2021 The Espousals RingRyan TV movie

Television

Theatre

Radio

Year Title Role Notes
2011 AfghanadaMaj. Torbin CBC Ghetto-blaster Drama
2012 Trust, Inc.Serge Swift CBC Radio Drama

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