Boyd Banks
Known for Acting
Biography
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
Deacons for Defense
2005
as Weber
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
2012
as Priest
Dawn of the Dead
2004
as Tucker
The Tuxedo
2002
as Vic
Crash
1996
as Grip
The Cat in the Hat
2003
as Waiter (uncredited)
Land of the Dead
2005
as Butcher
Lars and the Real Girl
2007
as Russell
Jason X
2001
as Fat Lou
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005
as Prison Solitary Guard
The Fountain
2006
as Dominican Monk
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
2004
as E.R. Patient
The Love Guru
2008
as EMT
The Wrong Guy
1997
as Gas Station Guy
Cinderella Man
2005
as Reporter
Club Land
2001
as Elegante Announcer
Cheaters
2000
as State Speech Judge
Diary of the Dead
2007
as White Man
New York Minute
2004
as Ticket Window Guy
Cypher
2002
as Fred Garfield