Justin Chatwin

Justin Chatwin

Known for
Acting
Born
October 31, 1982 (age 44)
Birthplace
Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Biography

Justin Chatwin (born October 31, 1982) is a Canadian actor. He began his career in 2001 with a brief appearance in the musical comedy Josie and the Pussycats. Following his breakthrough role as Robbie Ferrier in the blockbuster War of the Worlds (2005), Chatwin headlined studio films such as The Invisible (2007) and Dragonball Evolution (2009), an action-adventure feature based on the manga series Dragon Ball. In the 2010s, Chatwin acted in small independent films. He starred as rock star idol Bobby Shore in the sci-fi musical Bang Bang Baby (2014), which earned him a Canadian Screen Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor and appeared in the romantic comedy Unleashed (2016) and drama Summer Night (2019). Throughout the 2000s, Chatwin made guest appearances in several television series, including Weeds and Lost. His first regular role was on the comedy-drama Shameless, where he portrayed Jimmy Lishman between 2011 and 2015. Chatwin starred as a cartoonist in the CBS murder mystery drama American Gothic (2016), and also that year, he appeared as superhero Grant Gordon / The Ghost in the Doctor Who Christmas special "The Return of Doctor Mysterio". From 2019 to 2021, Chatwin played scientist Erik Wallace in Netflix's Another Life. Aside from acting, he has a long-time passion for motorcycles, extreme sports and travelling. Chatwin's journey from Vancouver to Patagonia on a motobike was depicted in the documentary series No Good Reason (2020), which he also executive produced. Description above from the Wikipedia article Justin Chatwin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors o

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Filmography

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Sisters in Italy

Sisters in Italy

Movie

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Salt & Honey

Salt & Honey

Movie · as Garland Riggs

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Both Sides Now

Both Sides Now

Movie

2026
The Roaring Game poster

The Roaring Game

Movie · as Troy Samson

2026
Sweetness poster

Sweetness

Movie · as Ron Hill

2026
Sleepwalker poster

Sleepwalker

Movie · as Michael

2025
The Long Shot poster

The Long Shot

Movie · as Dylan Hench

2024
Reagan poster

Reagan

Movie · as Jack Reagan

2022
The Walk poster

The Walk

Movie · as Bill Coughlin

2021
Die in a Gunfight poster

Die in a Gunfight

Movie · as Terrence Uberahl

2019
Summer Night poster

Summer Night

Movie · as Andy

2019
Another Life poster

Another Life

TV · as Erik Wallace · 20 eps

2018
Poor Boy poster

Poor Boy

Movie · as Jackie Clean

2018
The Scent of Rain & Lightning poster

The Scent of Rain & Lightning

Movie · as Hugh Jay Linder

2018
In the Cloud poster

In the Cloud

Movie · as Hale

2018
The Assassin's Code poster

The Assassin's Code

Movie · as Michael Connolly

2017
We Don't Belong Here poster

We Don't Belong Here

Movie · as Tomas

2017
Unleashed poster

Unleashed

Movie · as Ajax / Diego

2017
CHiPs poster

CHiPs

Movie · as Raymond Reed Kurtz Jr.

2016
Urge poster

Urge

Movie · as Jason Brettner

2016
1 Night poster

1 Night

Movie · as Drew

2016
Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio poster

Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio

Movie · as Grant

2016
American Gothic poster

American Gothic

TV · as Cam Hawhorne · 13 eps

2015
No Stranger Than Love poster

No Stranger Than Love

Movie · as Rydell Whyte

2015
Breed

Breed

Movie · as Detective Cooper Wells

2014
Bang Bang Baby poster

Bang Bang Baby

Movie · as Bobby Shore

2014
The Cycle poster

The Cycle

Movie · as Robert

2013
Isolated poster

Isolated

Movie · as Self - Ambassador for Peace

2013
Orphan Black poster

Orphan Black

TV · as Jason Kellerman · 4 eps

2011
Funkytown poster

Funkytown

Movie · as Tino DeiFiori

2011
Shameless poster

Shameless

TV · as Steve Wilton/Jimmy Lishman · 40 eps

2010
Brink

Brink

Movie · as Jeremy

2009
Dragonball Evolution poster

Dragonball Evolution

Movie · as Goku

2009
The Listener poster

The Listener

TV · as Rudy Best · 1 ep

2008
Middle of Nowhere poster

Middle of Nowhere

Movie · as Ben Pretzler

2007
The Invisible poster

The Invisible

Movie · as Nick Powell

2005
War of the Worlds poster

War of the Worlds

Movie · as Robbie

2005
The Chumscrubber poster

The Chumscrubber

Movie · as Billy

2005
Weeds poster

Weeds

TV · as Josh Wilson · 2 eps

2004
Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2 poster

Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2

Movie · as Zack

2004
The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie poster

The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie

Movie · as Lawrence

2004
Taking Lives poster

Taking Lives

Movie · as Matt Soulsby

2004
Lost poster

Lost

TV · as Eddie Colburn · 1 ep

2004
Traffic poster

Traffic

TV · as Tyler McKay · 3 eps

2002
Taken poster

Taken

TV · as Clauson · 1 ep

2002
Glory Days poster

Glory Days

TV · as Barry Bowers · 1 ep

2001
Josie and the Pussycats poster

Josie and the Pussycats

Movie · as Teenage Fan

2001
Smallville poster

Smallville

TV · as Teen Jostled by Whitney · 1 ep

1997
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction poster

Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction

TV · as Vinny Rose (segment "The News Stand") · 1 ep

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Thomas Price · 1 ep