Shawn Ashmore
Date of birth: 1979-10-07
Place of birth: Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Known for: Acting
Also known as: 숀 애쉬모어
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.
Movie Credits
The Ruins
2008-04-02
Americans Amy, Stacy, Jeff and Eric look for fun during a sunny holiday in Mexico, but they get much
The Quiet
2005-09-12
After her widowed father dies, deaf teenager Dot moves in with her godparents, Olivia and Paul Deer.
Cadet Kelly
2002-03-07
Hyperactive teenager Kelly is enrolled into a military school when her new stepfather becomes the Co
X2
2003-04-27
Professor Charles Xavier and his team of genetically gifted superheroes face a rising tide of anti-m
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006-05-24
When a cure is found to treat mutations, lines are drawn amongst the X-Men—led by Professor Charles
Solstice
2008-01-01
While on a summer trip with her friends, Megan begins to feel the presence of Sophie, her twin siste
Married to It
1991-09-11
While setting up a school pageant, the parents at an elite private academy in New York City with con
Frozen
2010-02-05
When three skiers find themselves stranded on a chair lift at a New England ski resort that has clos
Hatchet II
2010-10-01
Picking up right where the original ended, Marybeth escapes the clutches of the swamp-dwelling kille
Wolf Girl
2001-09-21
Tara Talbot is afflicted with the rare genetic condition hypertrichosis: she is covered head to toe
Diverted
2009-03-08
On September 11th, 2001, 38 planes headed to New York City were diverted to Gander, Newfoundland, Ca
3 Needles
2005-09-09
A three-paneled look at the worldwide AIDS crisis: in Montreal, a porn actor schemes to pass his man
Underclassman
2005-09-02
A young detective goes undercover at an elite private school to destroy an international stolen car
The Day
2011-09-15
Open war against humanity rages. For five survivors – lost and on the run – the pursuit is relentles
Mother's Day
2010-09-23
Crazed members of a sadistic family return to their childhood home to terrorize the new owners.
It Feeds
2025-04-17
A clairvoyant therapist confronts her own personal demons while trying to save a young girl who beli
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014-05-15
The ultimate X-Men ensemble fights a war for the survival of the species across two time periods as
Breaking the Girls
2013-07-26
A naive college student loses a scholarship at the hands of a classmate and makes a pact with a myst
Guitarman
1994-01-01
A guitar-playing stranger saves a small towns crops from swarms of locusts. When the job is done, th
Melanie Darrow
1997-08-20
A flamboyant female defense attorney takes on a seemingly airtight case, defending an apparently gol
Terry
2005-09-11
"Terry" tells the story of 21-year old amputee Terry Fox who attempted to run across Canada with onl
X-Men
2000-07-13
Two mutants, Rogue and Wolverine, come to a private academy for their kind whose resident superhero
Promise the Moon
1997-01-01
Ranch hand Roy Leckner tries to fulfill his employer’s dying wish to find his long lost son, bring h
Just Breathe
2025-11-06
Nick Bianco sets out to reunite with the love of his life after serving a year in jail for assault,
Devil's Gate
2018-07-20
Set in the small town of Devil's Gate, North Dakota, the film examines the disappearance of a local
The Huntsman
After the savage murders of six women, a repressed ICU nurse volunteers to assist a recovering coma
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
2003-02-11
A four part documentary on the making of the first X-Men film, from pre-production, to principal pho
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making 'X2'
2003-11-25
Documentary on the making of 'X2: X-Men United'.
Hollow in the Land
2017-12-08
With their father in prison for murder, siblings Alison and Brandon are instantly considered suspect
X2 Global Webcast Highlights
2003-11-25
In this piece, Michael Broidy of Fox Publicity sits with Bryan Singer, producers Ralph Winter and La
Any Mother's Son
1997-08-11
A Mother is devastated when her sailor son is murdered by two of his crewmates in a homophobic attac
Already Gone
2012-04-24
This movie tells of a young man named Jude Mulvey who is suffering from cystic fibrosis. As a way of
Acts of Violence
2018-01-12
When his fiancee is kidnapped by human traffickers, Roman and his ex-military brothers set out to tr
Darkness Falls
2020-03-07
After his wife's suicide, Detective Jeff Anderson becomes convinced that she has been murdered. Obse
Culture Shock
2019-07-04
A young Mexican woman crosses the border in search of the American dream, only to instead find her w
Happy Halloween
2014-10-15
A Skype call between a husband and wife on Halloween night takes a disturbingly dark turn...
At the Mercy of a Stranger
1999-11-03
When Thomas, a prominent doctor, hires a hitman to murder his wife, Elizabeth, the hitman decides to
Strike!
1998-08-21
In the 1960s, a group of friends at an all girls school learn that their school is going to be combi
Aftermath
2021-08-04
Desperate to save their marriage, a young couple takes a deal to move into their dream home, but dis
My Brother's Keeper
2004-10-01
Identical twin brothers Lou and Eric plan to compete together in the National Rowing Championships.
The Barrens
2012-09-28
A man takes his family on a camping trip and becomes convinced they are being stalked by the legenda
Mariachi Gringo
2012-10-03
A stifled, small-town man stuck in a dead end life, runs away to Mexico to be a mariachi singer. MAR
Blackout
2001-01-24
A mother and her two children are stuck in a mall during a power outage while police hunt for a kill
The Free Fall
2022-01-14
Sara wakes from a coma to a life she doesn't remember; a fragile, slippery reality that spirals into
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer
1993-02-28
A look into the life of troubled former hockey player Brian Spencer, who got into problems both on t