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Aaron Ashmore

Aaron Richard Ashmore (born October 7, 1979) is a Canadian actor. He is known for portraying Jimmy Olsen on Smallville (2006–2011), Steve Jinks on Warehouse 13 (2011–2014), and Johnny Jaqobis on Killjoys (2015–2019), the latter of which earned him a Canadian Screen Award nomination. He also portrayed Duncan Locke in Locke & Key (2020–2022) and has appeared in Veronica Mars, In Plain Sight, Ginny & Georgia (2023–present), and SkyMed (2022–present). In film, he starred in the thriller The Thaw (2009), earning a Leo Award nomination for Best Lead Performance. He is the identical twin brother of actor Shawn Ashmore.

Infobox

Born
Aaron Richard Ashmore (1979-10-07) October 7, 1979 (age 46)Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation
Actor
Years active
1991–present
Spouse
mw- Zoë Kate (m. 2014, divorced)
Children
2
Relatives
Shawn Ashmore (twin brother)

Tables

· Filmography › Film
1991
Role(s)
Student in pageant
2001
Role(s)
Bobby Christianson
Role(s)
Dwayne
2002
Role(s)
Matt "Hutch" Hutchinson
2004
My Brother's Keeper
Role(s)
Eric / Lou Woods
Safe (short)
Role(s)
Bobby
2007
Role(s)
Alec
Role(s)
Matt Currie
2008
Role(s)
Pat Kinkade
2009
Role(s)
Atom Galen
Role(s)
Mark
2010
Privileged
Role(s)
Blake Webber
Role(s)
Marcus
2011
Role(s)
Eric
Servitude
Role(s)
Chase Vanhaver
2014
Role(s)
Ray
Role(s)
Video store manager
2015
Role(s)
George Nesbitt
2018
Role(s)
Sean
2019
Role(s)
Reggie Seamus
2020
Role(s)
Angus
2021
Role(s)
James
2023
Role(s)
Rick
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1991
Married to It
Student in pageant
2001
The Safety of Objects
Bobby Christianson
Treed Murray
Dwayne
2002
The Skulls II
Matt "Hutch" Hutchinson
2004
My Brother's Keeper
Eric / Lou Woods
Safe (short)
Bobby
2007
Palo Alto
Alec
The Stone Angel
Matt Currie
2008
Christmas Cottage
Pat Kinkade
2009
The Thaw
Atom Galen
Fear Island
Mark
2010
Privileged
Blake Webber
The Shrine
Marcus
2011
Conception
Eric
Servitude
Chase Vanhaver
2014
I Put a Hit on You
Ray
Big News from Grand Rock
Video store manager
2015
Regression
George Nesbitt
2018
22 Chaser
Sean
2019
Tammy's Always Dying
Reggie Seamus
2020
Sugar Daddy
Angus
2021
The Retreat
James
2023
Suze
Rick
· Filmography › Television
1993
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer
Role(s)
Young Byron Spencer
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Billy
Notes
Episode: "The Tale of the Thirteenth Floor"
1999
Role(s)
Luke Lawson
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Bob Bertram
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Harrison Bowles
Notes
Episode: "A Fall from Grace"
2000
Role(s)
Charlie Upshall
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Robert
Notes
Episode: "Something to Prove"
Role(s)
Jake
Notes
Episode: "The Tale of the Lunar Locusts"
Role(s)
Neil Hudson
Notes
Episode: "Time to Be Heroes"
Role(s)
Paul Harper
Notes
Episode: "Grandma's Shoes"
2001
Le porte-bonheur
Role(s)
Jean Philippe
Notes
Television film
Blackout
Role(s)
Second Son
Notes
Television film
Haven
Role(s)
Myles Billingsley Jr.
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Chris Welsh
Notes
Television film
Dying to Dance
Role(s)
Jason
Notes
Television film
Notes
Episode: "Baby Point"
2002
Charms for the Easy Life
Role(s)
Ted
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Whiff
Notes
Television film
A Christmas Visitor
Role(s)
John Boyajian
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Trevor Gordon
Notes
Episode: "Tree Hugger"
2003
Role(s)
Randy Kehler
Notes
Television film
2004
Brave New Girl
Role(s)
Tyler
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Marc Hall
Notes
Television film
A Separate Peace
Role(s)
Chad
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Randy Taylor
Notes
Television film
2004–2006
Role(s)
Veronica Mars
Notes
Troy Vandegraff
2005
Role(s)
Taz Thomas
Notes
Episode: "Kettle Black"
Role(s)
Trevor
Notes
Episodes: "365 Days", "King Corn"
2005–2006
Role(s)
Missing
Notes
Colin McNeil
2006–2009, 2011
Role(s)
Smallville
Notes
Jimmy Olsen
2010
Role(s)
Cam Vandemann
Notes
Episode: "Pot of Gold"
Role(s)
Ben
Notes
Episode: "God Bless the Child"
Role(s)
Carl
Notes
Episode: "Second Choices"
Role(s)
Matthew Rose
Notes
Episode: "Amber 31422"
2010–2012
Role(s)
In Plain Sight
Notes
Scott Griffin
2011
Role(s)
Peter Duquette
Notes
Episode: "Jericho"
Role(s)
Dylan Masters
Notes
4 episodes
Role(s)
Narrator
Notes
6 episodes
2011–2012
Role(s)
Lost Girl
Notes
Nate
2011–2014
Role(s)
Warehouse 13
Notes
Steve Jinks
2012
Role(s)
Jack London
Notes
Episode: "Murdoch of the Klondike"
2015–2019
Role(s)
Killjoys
Notes
John Jaqobis
2015
Role(s)
Nick Hopewell
Notes
Television film
Wish Upon a Christmas
Role(s)
Jesse
Notes
Television film
2017
Role(s)
Sydney Graves
Notes
Episode: "The Artist"
2019
Role(s)
Randall Wishart
Notes
4 episodes
Role(s)
Phil Brunton
Notes
4 episodes
Role(s)
Galen Wheatcroft
Notes
Episode: "The French Connection"
2020
The Santa Squad
Role(s)
Gordon Church
Notes
Television film
Pretty Cheaters, Deadly Lies
Role(s)
Counselor Parker
Notes
Television film
Role(s)
Larry Bateman
Notes
Episode: "The Proof is Out There"
2020–2022
Role(s)
Locke & Key
Notes
Duncan Locke
2022
Cider and Sunsets
Role(s)
Curtis
Notes
Television film
2022–present
Role(s)
SkyMed
Notes
William "Wheezer" Heaseman
2023
Role(s)
Max
Notes
Episode: "Ava's Story"
2023–present
Role(s)
Ginny & Georgia
Notes
Gil Timmins
2024
Ainsley McGregor Mysteries: A Case for the Winemaker
Role(s)
Jake Trenton
Notes
Television film
2025
Ainsley McGregor Mysteries: A Case for the Yarn Maker
Role(s)
Jake Trenton
Notes
Television film
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1993
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer
Young Byron Spencer
Television film
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Billy
Episode: "The Tale of the Thirteenth Floor"
1999
Crime in Connecticut: The Story of Alex Kelly
Luke Lawson
Television film
Love Letters
Bob Bertram
Television film
Emily of New Moon
Harrison Bowles
Episode: "A Fall from Grace"
2000
Run the Wild Fields
Charlie Upshall
Television film
The Famous Jett Jackson
Robert
Episode: "Something to Prove"
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
Jake
Episode: "The Tale of the Lunar Locusts"
La Femme Nikita
Neil Hudson
Episode: "Time to Be Heroes"
Twice in a Lifetime
Paul Harper
Episode: "Grandma's Shoes"
2001
Le porte-bonheur
Jean Philippe
Television film
Blackout
Second Son
Television film
Haven
Myles Billingsley Jr.
Television film
The Familiar Stranger
Chris Welsh
Television film
Dying to Dance
Jason
Television film
Blue Murder
Episode: "Baby Point"
2002
Charms for the Easy Life
Ted
Television film
Conviction
Whiff
Television film
A Christmas Visitor
John Boyajian
Television film
The Eleventh Hour
Trevor Gordon
Episode: "Tree Hugger"
2003
The Pentagon Papers
Randy Kehler
Television film
2004
Brave New Girl
Tyler
Television film
Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story
Marc Hall
Television film
A Separate Peace
Chad
Television film
A Bear Named Winnie
Randy Taylor
Television film
2004–2006
Veronica Mars
Troy Vandegraff
4 episodes, including "The Rapes of Graff"
2005
The Eleventh Hour
Taz Thomas
Episode: "Kettle Black"
The West Wing
Trevor
Episodes: "365 Days", "King Corn"
2005–2006
Missing
Colin McNeil
Recurring role (season 3)
2006–2009, 2011
Smallville
Jimmy Olsen
Recurring role (season 6); main role (seasons 7–8); guest role (season 10)
2010
CSI: NY
Cam Vandemann
Episode: "Pot of Gold"
The Bridge
Ben
Episode: "God Bless the Child"
Private Practice
Carl
Episode: "Second Choices"
Fringe
Matthew Rose
Episode: "Amber 31422"
2010–2012
In Plain Sight
Scott Griffin
Recurring role (season 3); guest role (season 5)
2011
The Listener
Peter Duquette
Episode: "Jericho"
XIII: The Series
Dylan Masters
4 episodes
Fanboy Confessional
Narrator
6 episodes
2011–2012
Lost Girl
Nate
Recurring role (season 2)
2011–2014
Warehouse 13
Steve Jinks
Recurring role (season 3); main role (seasons 4–5)
2012
Murdoch Mysteries
Jack London
Episode: "Murdoch of the Klondike"
2015–2019
Killjoys
John Jaqobis
Main role
2015
Swept Under
Nick Hopewell
Television film
Wish Upon a Christmas
Jesse
Television film
2017
Ransom
Sydney Graves
Episode: "The Artist"
2019
Cardinal
Randall Wishart
4 episodes
Designated Survivor
Phil Brunton
4 episodes
Hudson & Rex
Galen Wheatcroft
Episode: "The French Connection"
2020
The Santa Squad
Gordon Church
Television film
· Awards and nominations
2010
Role(s)
Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama
Notes
The Thaw
2019
Role(s)
Best Lead Actor, Drama Series
Notes
Killjoys
Year
Award
Category
Work
Result
Ref.
2010
Leo Awards
Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama
The Thaw
Nominated
2019
Canadian Screen Awards
Best Lead Actor, Drama Series
Killjoys
Nominated

References

  1. "@GACbalehead @ShawnRAshmore Not true actually. My middle name is Richard and Shawns is Robert. After my father and grandfather"
    https://x.com/AaronRAshmore/status/296074125779271681
  2. Us Weekly
    https://www.usmagazine.com/celebrity-news/news/aaron-ashmore-breaks-silence-about-secret-divorce-from-wife-zoe-kate/
  3. TV Guide
    https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/aaron-ashmore/191947
  4. www.legacy.com
    https://www.legacy.com/obituaries/stcatharinesstandard/obituary.aspx?n=richard-robert-ashmore-rick&pid=198297999
  5. Tribute.ca
    https://www.tribute.ca/people/shawn-ashmore/10104/
  6. Toronto Star
    https://www.newspapers.com/article/the-toronto-star-aaron-ashmore-discusses/171993264/
  7. TV Guide
    https://www.tvguide.com/news/smallville-scoop-jimmy-40271/
  8. Dread Central
    https://www.dreadcentral.com/reviews/13752/thaw-the-blu-ray-dvd/
  9. "2010 LEO AWARDS NOMINEES & WINNERS"
    https://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2010.pdf
  10. Digital Spy
    https://www.digitalspy.com/tv/ustv/a215153/aaron-ashmore-joins-in-plain-sight/
  11. Screen Rant
    https://screenrant.com/warehouse-13-aaron-ashmore-season-3-yman-102297/
  12. Syfy
    https://www.syfy.com/people/aaron-ashmore-0
  13. "'Brothers & Sisters' Alum Luke MacFarlane, Hannah John-Kamen and Aaron Ashmore Join Syfy's 'Killjoys'"
    http://www.thewrap.com/brothers-sisters-alum-luke-macfarlane-hannah-john-kamen-and-aaron-ashmore-join-syfys-killjoys/
  14. "Aaron Ashmore – 2019 Canadian Screen Awards Nominee"
    https://www.academy.ca/2019/aaron-ashmore/
  15. The Movie Network
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160914023823/http://www.themovienetwork.ca/details/gp103519-swept-under
  16. Lifetime
    https://web.archive.org/web/20160330072426/http://www.mylifetime.com/movies/wish-upon-a-christmas
  17. Original Cin
    https://www.original-cin.ca/posts/2018/7/6/22-chaser-realist-drama-about-a-canadian-tow-truck-driver-could-use-a-jump-start
  18. Deadline
    https://deadline.com/2022/01/ginny-georgia-locke-keys-aaron-ashmore-recur-georgias-ex-in-netflix-series-1234922050/
  19. Deadline
    https://deadline.com/2024/03/skymed-renewed-season-3-by-paramount-plus-cast-1235862732/
  20. Great American Family
    https://www.greatamericanfamily.com/movie/the-ainsley-mcgregor-mysteries-a-case-for-the-winemaker/
  21. "Candace Cameron Bure Stars in Second Installment of The Ainsley McGregor Mysteries, 'A Case for the Yarn Maker,' World Premiere Streaming Exclusive Only on Pure Flix, May 22"
    https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/candace-cameron-bure-stars-in-second-installment-of-the-ainsley-mcgregor-mysteries-a-case-for-the-yarn-maker-world-premiere-streaming-exclusive-only-on-pure-flix-may-22-302442697.html
  22. Soap Central
    https://www.soapcentral.com/entertainment/news-when-aaron-ashmore-marry-zo-kate-ginny-georgia-actor-reveals-quietly-split-wife-pandemic/
  23. X (formerly Twitter)
    https://x.com/AaronRAshmore/status/480014652861325312
  24. "I'm a father! After a very scary birth, Zoë and our baby girl are recovering well"
    https://x.com/AaronRAshmore/status/739530536302088196
  25. "My second amazing daughter has arrived safe and sound"
    https://x.com/AaronRAshmore/status/1118291690165608448
  26. People
    https://people.com/aaron-ashmore-reveals-he-split-from-wife-zoe-kate-during-covid-11703330
  27. Entertainment Weekly
    http://ew.com/tv/2017/07/14/killjoys-aaron-ashmore-interview/
  28. IMDb
    https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0425417/
  29. Great American Family
    https://www.greatamericanfamily.com/movie/how-to-find-forever/
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