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Aaron Ashmore
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Aaron Ashmore is an actor known for Smallville, The Shrine and Warehouse 13.

Aaron portrays John Jaqobis in Season 1, Season 2, Season 3 and Season 4 of Killjoys.

Biography[]

Aaron Richard Ashmore (born October 7, 1979) is a Canadian film and television actor, perhaps best known for his roles in American TV shows, as Jimmy Olsen in Smallville and as Steve Jinks in Warehouse 13. He is the identical twin brother of actor Shawn Ashmore. [1]

Aaron and his twin brother Shawn were born in Richmond, British Columbia, and raised in Brampton, Ontario, where he attended Turner Fenton Secondary School, and Earnscliffe Senior Public School. They have a "GMA" tattoo on their wrists that stands for "Good Man Ashmore". Their grandfather had a similar tattoo. Shawn is also an actor. On June 20, 2014 Aaron married Zoë Kate.

Career[]

Aaron Ashmore is known for playing Marc Hall in Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story. Since then, he has appeared in the films Safe, A Separate Peace, and A Bear Named Winnie. He has also had guest roles on television shows such as The Eleventh Hour, The West Wing, and 1-800-Missing. Ashmore played the recurring role of Troy Vandegraff on The WB television series Veronica Mars, as well as the role of Agent Steve Jinks on the Syfy show Warehouse 13.

He was cast as Jimmy Olsen, first love interest of Chloe Sullivan, for the sixth season of Smallville on the WB television network and continued to play him into its eighth season. [2] Two years after leaving the show, Ashmore returns to play his character's younger brother on the series finale. Coincidentally, his friend Sam Huntington played Olsen in Superman Returns and the two have both appeared in Veronica Mars. Ashmore's twin brother appeared on Smallville in earlier seasons, and he was offered by director Bryan Singer to play Jimmy Olsen in Superman Returns before Huntington. Besides his recurring role on Smallville, Ashmore had roles in the 2007 films Palo Alto, Privileged, The Stone Angel and The Christmas Cottage. Aaron starred the horror film Fear Island, with Haylie Duff in Vancouver. MTV.ca announced on October 6, 2010, that he will have a role in Maple Pictures comedy film Servitude, which stars Joe Dinicol, Lauren Collins, Linda Kash, and John Bregar.

MTV.ca announced on October 6, 2010, that he will have a role in Maple Pictures comedy film Servitude, which stars Joe Dinicol, Lauren Collins, Linda Kash, and John Bregar.

Filmography[]

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1991 Married to It Student in Pageant
2001 The Safety of Objects Bobby Christianson
2001 Treed Murray Dwayne
2002 The Skulls II Matt 'Hutch' Hutchinson
2004 My Brother's Keeper Eric / Lou Woods
2004 Safe Bobby Short film
2007 Palo Alto Alec
2007 The Stone Angel Matt
2008 Christmas Cottage Pat Kinkade
2009 The Thaw Atom Galen
2009 Fear Island Mark
2010 Privileged Blake Webber
2010 Old West Daniel Short film
2010 The Shrine Marcus
2011 Conception Eric
2011 Servitude Chase Vanhaver
2015 Regression George Nesbitt Filming
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1993 Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer Young Byron Spencer TV movie
1993 Are You Afraid of the Dark? Billy Episode: "The Tale of the Thirteenth Floor"
1996 Due South Teenager (uncredited) Episode: "Juliet Is Bleeding"
1998 Animorphs Jake Double (uncredited) Episode: "The Capture: Part 2"
1999 Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly Luke Lawson TV movie
1999 Love Letters Bob Bertram TV movie
1999 Emily of New Moon Harrison Bowles Episode: "A Fall from Grace"
2000 Run the Wild Fields Charlie Fields TV movie
2000 The Famous Jett Jackson Robert Episode: "Something to Prove"
2000 Are You Afraid of the Dark? Jake Episode: "The Tale of the Lunar Locusts"
2000 La Femme Nikita Neil Hudson Episode: "Time to Be Heroes"
2000 Twice in a Lifetime Paul Harper Episode: "Grandma's Shoes"
2001 Le porte-bonheur Jean Philippe TV movie
2001 Blackout Second Son TV movie
2001 Haven Myles Billingsley Jr. TV movie
2001 The Familiar Strange Chris Welsh TV movie
2001 Dying to Dance Jason TV movie
2001 Blue Murder Episode: "Baby Point"
2002 Charms for the Easy Life Ted TV movie
2002 Conviction Whiff TV movie
2002 A Christmas Visitor John Boyajian TV movie
2002 The Eleventh Hour Trevor Gordon Episode: "Tree Hugger"
2003 The Pentagon Papers Randy Kehler TV movie
2004 Brave New Girl Tyler TV movie
2004 Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story Marc Hall TV movie
2004 A Separate Peace Chad TV movie
2004 A Bear Named Winnie Corporal Randy Taylor TV movie
2004-2006 Veronica Mars Troy Vandegraff 4 episodes, including Episode: "The Rapes of Graff"
2005 The Eleventh Hour Taz Thomas Episode: "Kettle Black"
2005 The West Wing Trevor Episode: "365 Days"
Episode: "King Corn"
2005–2006 Missing Colin McNeil 12 episodes
2006–2009, 2011 Smallville Jimmy Olsen 53 episodes
2009 Fear Island Mark TV movie
2010 CSI: NY Cam Vandemann Episode: "Pot of Gold"
2010 The Bridge Ben Episode: "God Bless the Child"
2010 Private Practice Carl Episode: "Second Choices"
2010 Fringe Matthew Rose Episode: "Amber 31422"
2010–2012 In Plain Sight Scott Griffin 6 episodes
2011 The Listener Peter Duquette Episode: "Jericho"
2011 XIII: The Series Dylan Masters 4 episodes
2011 Fanboy Confessional Narrator 6 episodes
2012 Murdoch Mysteries Jack London Episode: "Murdoch of the Klondike"
2011–2012 Lost Girl Nate Recurring role
2011–2014 Warehouse 13 Steve Jinks Season 3 Recurring, Season 4 and 5 Main (35 episodes)
2015 Wish Upon a Christmas Jesse TV Movie
2015 Swept Under Nick Hopewell TV Movie
2017 Ransom Sydney Graves Episode: "The Artist"
2018 Cardinal Randall Wishart 4 episodes
2015-2019 Killjoys John Jaqobis 50 episodes

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