Born 1964 (age 62) · Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Appears in 101 titles

Born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Boyd Banks started his entertainment career at 17, when he won a contest for Best Stand Up Comedian in Edmonton, Alberta. After spending several years doing comedy in Vancouver, British Columbia, Banks moved to Toronto, where he began acting. Boyd's first roles were in various comedy series such as the cult favourite The Kids in the Hall (1988). His unique character looks and subtle performances on camera caught the eye of Toronto's top casting directors and Banks now works regularly in film and television from comedies to murder mysteries!

Filmography

Dawn of the Dead
7.1
Dawn of the Dead
2004
as Tucker
The Fountain
6.9
The Fountain
2006
as Dominican Monk
Cinderella Man
7.6
Cinderella Man
2005
as Reporter
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
6.6
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
2004
as E.R. Patient
The Tuxedo
5.7
The Tuxedo
2002
as Vic
Lars and the Real Girl
7.2
Lars and the Real Girl
2007
as Russell
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
5.5
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
2012
as Priest
The Cat in the Hat
5.3
The Cat in the Hat
2003
as Waiter (uncredited)
Land of the Dead
6.2
Land of the Dead
2005
as Butcher
Jason X
4.9
Jason X
2001
as Fat Lou
Crash
6.5
Crash
1996
as Grip
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
6.8
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005
as Prison Solitary Guard
New York Minute
6.2
New York Minute
2004
as Ticket Window Guy
Diary of the Dead
5.6
Diary of the Dead
2007
as White Man
The Love Guru
4.1
The Love Guru
2008
as EMT
Pontypool
6.5
Pontypool
2009
as Jay (Osama)
Cypher
6.6
Cypher
2002
as Fred Garfield
American Psycho II: All American Girl
Black Sheep
6.1
Black Sheep
1996
as Clyde Spinoza
Knockaround Guys
6.0
Knockaround Guys
2001
as Bar Patron