Ben Hollingsworth (actor)

Ben Hollingsworth (born September 7, 1984)[1] is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role on the CBS television series Code Black (2015–2018) and for his role as Daniel Brady in Netflix's Virgin River (2019–present).

Ben Hollingsworth
Born (1984-09-07) September 7, 1984 (age 40)
OccupationActor
Years active2003–present
Spouse
Nila Myers
(m. 2012)
Children3

Early life and career

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Hollingsworth was born in Brockville, Ontario.[2] He enrolled at the National Theatre School of Canada,[3] where he graduated in 2006.[4]

Hollingsworth has appeared in various television shows, most notably Suits as Mike Ross's rival, Kyle Durant.

Personal life

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Hollingsworth married lingerie designer and Bar Method teacher, Nila Myers, on November 10, 2012, after two years of dating.[5] The couple have two sons, born on July 3, 2016, and March 16, 2018, and a daughter born on October 15, 2020.[6]

Hollingsworth was in a relationship with fellow Canadian actress Nina Dobrev from 2006 to 2009. They were previously roommates before they dated.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
2003 The Music Man Honey Moon Couple Television film
2007 Mayday Julien Lacaille Episode: "Desperate Escape/(Miracle Escape)"
Trapped Roy Hartley Episode: "Alive in the Andes"
Lovebites Justin Season 2
2008 Heartland Sam Episode: "Out of the Darkness"
Degrassi: The Next Generation Devon Episode: "Owner of a Lonely Heart"
The Cutting Edge: Chasing the Dream Jason Bright Television film
2009 The Line Evan 3 episodes
The Beautiful Life Chris Andrews 5 episodes
Series regular
The Joneses Mick Jones Film
2010 A Flesh Offering Ben Ratner Film
2011 Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Rodrick Rules Claudio Film
Suits Kyle Durant 2 episodes
Recurring
CSI: Miami Jason Huntsman Episode: "Sinner Takes All"
Divine: The Series Father Andrew 3 episodes
2012 Once Upon a Time Quinn Episode: "Child of the Moon"
2013 Cult Peter Grey 6 episodes
Recurring Role
Coming Home for Christmas Mike Direct-to-video film
2013–2014 The Tomorrow People Agent Troy 2 episodes
Recurring Role
2014 Lucky in Love Jonah Television film
Signed, Sealed, Delivered Charlie Episode: "Pilot"
Joy Ride 3: Roadkill Mickey Cole Direct-to-video film
2015 A Wish Come True Dave Landry Television film
Motive Geoff Armstrong Episode: "Oblivion"
Backstrom ADA Stevens Kines 2 episodes
Vendetta Joel Gainer Television film
2015–2018 Code Black Mario Savetti Main role
Nominated–Golden Maple Award for Best Actor in a TV Series Broadcast in the U.S. (2016)[7]
2017 Can't Buy My Love Jeff Alexander Television film
2019 Cold Pursuit Dexter Film
2019–present Virgin River Dan Brady Recurring role (Season 1)
Main role (Season 2–present)
2019 A Godwink Christmas: Meant for Love Jack Hallmark movie
Rabid Brad Film
2020 Love Under the Olive Tree Jake Brandini Hallmark movie
2021 Debris Luke Packard Episode: "You Can Call Her Caroline"
Nancy Drew Jake Cazine 2 episodes
Joe Pickett Ote Kelley 3 episodes
2022 A Splash of Love Ben Winters Hallmark movie
Romance in Style Derek
2023 So Help Me Todd Doctor Season 1 Episode 17

References

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  1. ^ "Ben Hollingsworth". TV Guide. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  2. ^ "Ben Hollingsworth Biography". BuddyTV. Archived from the original on June 28, 2017.
  3. ^ Ahearn, Victoria (August 9, 2010). "Canadian co-star of The Joneses bonded with star Duchovny". CTV. Retrieved January 24, 2016.
  4. ^ "Alumni, Acting: 2000–2009". National Theatre School of Canada. Archived from the original on May 12, 2012.
  5. ^ Johnson, Zach (November 12, 2010). "Actor Ben Hollingsworth Marries Nila Myers After Two-Month Engagement!". Us Weekly. Archived from the original on November 14, 2012.
  6. ^ Ungerman, Alex (March 17, 2018). "Code Black Star Benjamin Hollingsworth and Wife Nila Welcome Baby No. 2 -- See the Pics! (Exclusive)". Entertainment Tonight. Archived from the original on March 18, 2018.
  7. ^ Vlessing, Etan (May 16, 2016). "Golden Maple Awards Nominees Unveiled". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 25, 2018.
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