Shawn Ashmore
45 movies · 22 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Oct 7, 1979 (age 47)
- Place of birth
- Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as
- Shawn Robert Ashmore
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).
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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.
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Known for
Shawn Ashmore: movies and TV shows
Acting (66)
- 2026 The Huntsman
as Max Mason
- 2025 Just Breathe
as Chester
- 2025 It Feeds
as Randall Harris
- 2022
- 2022 The Free Fall
as Nick
- 2021 Aftermath
as Kevin
- 2020 Darkness Falls
as Jeff Anderson
- 2019
- 2019 Culture Shock
as Thomas
- 2018
- 2018 Devil's Gate
as Conrad 'Colt' Salter
- 2018 Acts of Violence
as Brandon
- 2017 Hollow in the Land
as Darryl
- 2017
- 2016
- 2016
- 2016
- 2014 Happy Halloween
as David
- 2014 X-Men: Days of Future Past
as Bobby / Iceman
- 2013 Breaking the Girls
as Eric
- 2013
- 2012 Mariachi Gringo
as Edward
- 2012 The Barrens
as Dale
- 2012 Already Gone
as Jude Mulvey
- 2011 The Day
as Adam
- 2010 Hatchet II
as Fisherman #1
- 2010 Mother's Day
as George Barnum
- 2010 Frozen
as Joe Lynch
- 2010
- 2009
- 2009 Diverted
as Mike Stiven
- 2008
- 2008 The Ruins
as Eric
- 2008 Solstice
as Christian
- 2006 The Quiet
as Connor
- 2006 X-Men: The Last Stand
as Bobby Drake / Iceman
- 2005 Terry
as Terry Fox
- 2005 3 Needles
as Denys
- 2005 Underclassman
as Rob Donovan
- 2004
- 2004 My Brother's Keeper
as Twin Double (uncredited)
- 2004
- 2003 X2
as Bobby Drake / Ice Man
- 2003
- 2002 Cadet Kelly
as Brad
- 2001
- 2001 Wolf Girl
as Beau
- 2001 Blackout
as First Son
- 2000
- 2000 X-Men
as Bobby Drake
- 1999 At the Mercy of a Stranger
as Danny
- 1999
- 1998
- 1998 Strike!
as Photographer
- 1998
- 1997
- 1997 Melanie Darrow
as David Abbott
- 1997 Any Mother's Son
as Billy
- 1997
- 1997 Promise the Moon
as Leviatus Bennett
- 1995
- 1995
- 1994 Guitarman
as Waylon Tibbins
- 1993 Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer
as Young Brian Spencer
- 1991 Married to It
as Student in Pageant
- 1985
Behind the camera (2)
- 2016 Home Invasion
Executive Producer
- 2005 Terry
Executive Producer
Talk shows and appearances (6)
- 2014 The Wil Wheaton Project
1 episode
- 2011
- 2006
- 2003
- 2003
- 2003