Shawn Ashmore

Shawn Ashmore

Known for
Acting
Born
October 7, 1979 (age 47)
Birthplace
Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Shawn Robert Ashmore (born October 7, 1979) is a Canadian actor who is known for roles in film, television, and interactive media. He began acting in his youth, notably portraying Jake Berenson in Nickelodeon's television series Animorphs (1998–1999), Tyler Connell in Disney Channel's television series In a Heartbeat (2000–2001), and Brad Rigby in the Disney Channel Original Movie Cadet Kelly (2002). At age 14, Ashmore received a Gemini nomination for Best Performance in a Children's/Youth Program for his starring role in the television film Guitarman (1994). Ashmore gained international recognition for his role as Bobby Drake / Iceman in the 20th Century Fox's X-Men films (2000–2014), winning the 2004 MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Male Performance for X2. His later film roles include Canadian hero Terry Fox in Terry (2005), and lead roles in the horror films The Ruins (2008) and Frozen (2010). On television, Ashmore portrayed FBI agent Mike Weston in The Following (2013–2015). Since 2018, he has starred as attorney Wesley Evers in the police procedural drama The Rookie. He has also headlined several video games, providing voice and performance capture for Quantum Break (2016), The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan (2019), Alan Wake II (2023), and others. Ashmore received a Leo Award for Legend of Earthsea (2004) and has earned multiple Gemini and Saturn Award nominations. He is the identical twin of actor Aaron Ashmore. Description above from the Wikipedia article Shawn Ashmore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

2026
The Huntsman poster

The Huntsman

Movie · as Max Mason

2025
It Feeds poster

It Feeds

Movie · as Randall Harris

2025
Just Breathe poster

Just Breathe

Movie · as Chester

2022
The Free Fall poster

The Free Fall

Movie · as Nick

2022
The Rookie: Feds poster

The Rookie: Feds

TV · as Wesley Evers · 1 ep

2021
Aftermath poster

Aftermath

Movie · as Kevin

2020
Darkness Falls poster

Darkness Falls

Movie · as Jeff Anderson

2019
Culture Shock poster

Culture Shock

Movie · as Thomas

2019
The Boys poster

The Boys

TV · as Man In Scrubs, Lamplighter · 1 ep

2018
Devil's Gate poster

Devil's Gate

Movie · as Conrad 'Colt' Salter

2018
Acts of Violence poster

Acts of Violence

Movie · as Brandon

2018
The Rookie poster

The Rookie

TV · as Wesley Evers · 105 eps

2017
Hollow in the Land poster

Hollow in the Land

Movie · as Darryl

2017
S.W.A.T. poster

S.W.A.T.

TV · as Liam · 1 ep

2016
Quantum Break poster

Quantum Break

TV · as Jack Joyce · 4 eps

2016
Relationship Status poster

Relationship Status

TV · as Ben · 3 eps

2016
Conviction poster

Conviction

TV · as Sam Spencer · 13 eps

2014
X-Men: Days of Future Past poster

X-Men: Days of Future Past

Movie · as Bobby / Iceman

2014
Happy Halloween poster

Happy Halloween

Movie · as David

2014
The Wil Wheaton Project poster

The Wil Wheaton Project

TV · as Self · 1 ep

2013
Breaking the Girls poster

Breaking the Girls

Movie · as Eric

2013
The Following poster

The Following

TV · as Mike Weston · 45 eps

2012
Already Gone poster

Already Gone

Movie · as Jude Mulvey

2012
The Barrens poster

The Barrens

Movie · as Dale

2012
Mariachi Gringo poster

Mariachi Gringo

Movie · as Edward

2011
The Day poster

The Day

Movie · as Adam

2011
FEARnet's Movies with More Brains poster

FEARnet's Movies with More Brains

Movie · as Self

2010
Frozen poster

Frozen

Movie · as Joe Lynch

2010
Hatchet II poster

Hatchet II

Movie · as Fisherman #1

2010
Mother's Day poster

Mother's Day

Movie · as George Barnum

2010
Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures poster

Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures

TV · as Fitz · 8 eps

2009
Diverted poster

Diverted

Movie · as Mike Stiven

2009
The Super Hero Squad Show poster

The Super Hero Squad Show

TV · as Iceman (voice) · 52 eps

2008
The Ruins poster

The Ruins

Movie · as Eric

2008
Solstice poster

Solstice

Movie · as Christian

2008
Fringe poster

Fringe

TV · as Joshua Rose · 1 ep

2006
The Quiet poster

The Quiet

Movie · as Connor

2006
X-Men: The Last Stand poster

X-Men: The Last Stand

Movie · as Bobby Drake / Iceman

2006
Brett Ratner's X-Diaries poster

Brett Ratner's X-Diaries

Movie · as Self

2005
3 Needles poster

3 Needles

Movie · as Denys

2005
Underclassman poster

Underclassman

Movie · as Rob Donovan

2005
Terry poster

Terry

Movie · as Terry Fox

2004
My Brother's Keeper poster

My Brother's Keeper

Movie · as Twin Double (uncredited)

2004
Earthed poster

Earthed

Movie

2004
Legend of Earthsea poster

Legend of Earthsea

TV · as Ged · 2 eps

2003
X2 poster

X2

Movie · as Bobby Drake / Ice Man

2003
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men poster

Evolution X - The Making of X-Men

Movie

2003
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2 poster

The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2

Movie · as Self

2003
X2 Global Webcast Highlights poster

X2 Global Webcast Highlights

Movie · as Self

2003
X2: United Colors of X poster

X2: United Colors of X

Movie · as Self (archive footage)

2002
Cadet Kelly poster

Cadet Kelly

Movie · as Brad

2001
Wolf Girl poster

Wolf Girl

Movie · as Beau

2001
Blackout poster

Blackout

Movie · as First Son

2001
Smallville poster

Smallville

TV · as Eric Summers · 2 eps

2000
X-Men poster

X-Men

Movie · as Bobby Drake

2000
In a Heartbeat poster

In a Heartbeat

TV · as Tyler Connell · 21 eps

1999
At the Mercy of a Stranger poster

At the Mercy of a Stranger

Movie · as Danny

1999
The City poster

The City

TV · as Tyler · 1 ep

1998
Strike! poster

Strike!

Movie · as Photographer

1998
Animorphs poster

Animorphs

TV · as Jake · 26 eps

1998
Real Kids, Real Adventures

Real Kids, Real Adventures

TV · 1 ep

1997
Melanie Darrow poster

Melanie Darrow

Movie · as David Abbott

1997
Promise the Moon poster

Promise the Moon

Movie · as Leviatus Bennett

1997
Any Mother's Son poster

Any Mother's Son

Movie · as Billy

1997
Fast Track poster

Fast Track

TV · as Young Chandler · 1 ep

1997
Earth: Final Conflict poster

Earth: Final Conflict

TV · as Max · 1 ep

1995
The Outer Limits poster

The Outer Limits

TV · as Morris Shotwell · 1 ep

1995
Flash Forward poster

Flash Forward

TV · as Gord · 1 ep

1994
Guitarman poster

Guitarman

Movie · as Waylon Tibbins

1993
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer poster

Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer

Movie · as Young Brian Spencer

1991
Married to It poster

Married to It

Movie · as Student in Pageant

1985
The Ray Bradbury Theater poster

The Ray Bradbury Theater

TV · as Charlie · 1 ep