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Peter Oldring
Born
Peter James Edward Oldring

(1971-08-25)August 25, 1971(age 52)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • comedian
Years active1999–present
Spouse
(m.2010)
Comedy career
Medium
  • Film
  • television
  • stand-up
Genres
  • Comedy
  • drama
Notable works and rolesConor Martin inGlenn Martin, DDS,Cody, Tyler, and Ezekiel inTotal Drama,Alfred Ashford InResident Evil – Code: Veronica

Peter James Edward Oldring(born August 25, 1971) is a Canadian actor and comedian.

Early life

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Oldring was born on August 25, 1971, inDrayton Valley,Alberta.[1]He graduated fromSir Winston Churchill High Schoolin 1989 inCalgary, Alberta,and studied at theNational Theatre School of Canada.[2]

Career

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In addition to performing withThe Second Cityimprov group in Toronto and Los Angeles,[2]Oldring has appeared on Canadian television. He was also a regular cast member of the redneck-themed sketch comedy seriesBlue Collar TV.[2]Feature film roles includeK-19: The Widowmaker,[2]Focus[2]andLost and Delirious.[2]He has a starring role inIntern Academy.[2]He also playedFarrah Fawcett's gay assistant in the television filmHollywood Wives.Oldring also appeared in the seriesDocand The WB'sD.C.,as well as in the television movieThe Ricky Nelson Story.Oldring voiced Cody, Ezekiel and Tyler inTotal Drama.Oldring also starred in the 2007 filmYoung People Fucking.[2]In 2011, he was cast as "Lonnie" in the Disney XD showKickin' It.He had a supporting role in two episodes ofPsych:Extradition: British ColumbiaandExtradition II: The Actual Extradition Part.

His voice acting credits include the animated children's showBraceface,Mischief City,Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids,My Friend Rabbit,Pelswick,Total Drama,6teen,PecolaandGlenn Martin, DDS.Oldring has also voicing video game characters, such as Alfred Ashford inResident Evil – Code: Veronica.

Oldring has also worked on numerous projects with his longtime creative partner Pat Kelly, includingThe Comedy NetworkseriesGood Morning World[3]and theCBC Radiocomedy showThis Is That.[3][4]Oldring appeared on the TV One original seriesLove That Girl!as a gay hairdresser named Fabian.[5]

In 2017, Oldring appeared in an episode of theNetflixseriesHouse of Cardsas a Congressman from Florida.

AlongsidePaul O'Sullivan,Debra McGrath,Lisa MerchantandRebecca Northan,he received aGemini Awardnomination forEnsemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Seriesat the19th Gemini Awardsin 2004 forThe Joe Blow Show.[6]

Personal life

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Peter has been married to American actressSara Eriksonsince March 2010.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2001 Lost and Delirious Phil
Focus Willy Doyle
2002 K-19: The Widowmaker Vanya Belov
2003 Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids Gus (voice)[7] Television special
Hollywood Wives Danny Television film
2004 Intern Academy Mike Bonnert
2007 Young People Fucking Dave
2008 A Miser Brothers' Christmas Bob, Elf #1 (voices)

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1998–2004 History Bites Various characters 102 episodes
1999 Power Stone Wang-Tang (voice) Unknown episodes
2000 D.C. Unknown character Episode: "Pilot"
2001–2002 Screech Owls Mr. Dillinger 6 episodes
2000–2002 Pelswick Goon Gunderson (voice)[7] 26 episodes
2001 Undergrads Spud (voice) 3 episodes
2001 The Endless Grind Various characters Unknown episodes
2001–2002 Pecola Jabbit (voice) 12 episodes
2001–2005 Braceface Conner Mackenzie (voice)[7] 45 episodes
2002–2003 Moville Mysteries Olaf, Crandall Crudop, Luthor's nephew (voices) 3 episodes
2003 The Joe Blow Show Johny Main role; pilot
2003–2010 Franny's Feet Additional voices Unknown episodes
2004 Corner Gas Steven – Lacy's ex fiancé Episode: "All My Ex's Live in Toronto"
2004–2006 Blue Collar TV Various characters 5 episodes
2004–2008 Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends Gus (voice) 14 episodes
2005 Mischief City Duane (voice) Unknown episodes
2006–2007 Di-Gata Defenders Kid Cole (voice) 2 episodes
2007 Good Morning World Andy Peppers 26 episodes
The Boondocks Cop #1 Episode: "Thank You for Not Snitching"
2007–2008 My Friend Rabbit Rabbit (voice)[7] 26 episodes
2007–2013 Total Drama Cody, Tyler, Ezekiel (voices) 45 episodes
2009–2010 Psych Corporal Robert Mackintosh 2 episodes
2009–2011 Glenn Martin, DDS Conor Martin (voice) 40 episodes
2011 Skatoony Ezekiel (voice) Episode: "Dinosaurs"
Kickin' It Lonnie 3 episodes
2011–2014 Love That Girl! Fabian 59 episodes
2013 Mother Up! Gary, French Baker (voices)[7] Episode: "Pilot"
2015 BoJack Horseman Additional voices Episode: "Let's Find Out"
2016–2017 Atomic Puppet Sergeant Subatomic (Mookie) (voice) 23 episodes
2017 2 Broke Girls Boyd Episode: "And the Riverboat Runs Throu"
House of Cards Florida Congressman Episode: "Chapter"
2018 Bizaardvark Mr. Cunningham Episode: "Her, Me, and Hermie"
2018–2019 Blindspot Dave Kirkpatrick 2 episodes
2020 Fast & Furious Spy Racers Prince Ivan, Imposter (voices) Episode: "Bem-vindo ao Rio"
2021 Archibald's Next Big Thing Emu Dad Episode: "Egg's Day Out / The Way of the Snake"
2021 American Crime Story David E. Kendall 2 episodes
2023 9-1-1: Lone Star Clint Episode "Supreme: The Battle for Roe"

Video games

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Year Title Role
1999 Power Stone Wangtang
2000 Resident Evil – Code Veronica Alfred Ashford
2013 Grand Theft Auto V The Local Population
2014 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Brothers Unite[7] Michelangelo
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Awards and nominations

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  • 2004 –Gemini Awardfor Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Program or Series – Nominated
  • 2008 –Gemini Awardfor Best Performance or Host in a Variety Program or Series – Nominated
  • 2009 –Canadian Comedy Awardfor Best Male Performance – Won
  • 2017 –ACTRA Awardfor Outstanding Performance – Voice(shared with Pat Kelly)– Nominated[8]
  • 2018 –Canadian Screen Awardfor Best Actor in a Web Program or Series,This Is That– Won[9]

References

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  1. ^Peter OldringArchivedJuly 9, 2009, at theWayback Machineat northernstars.ca
  2. ^abcdefghComedy, CBC."About | This is That with Pat Kelly and Peter Oldring | CBC Radio".CBC Radio.RetrievedDecember 20,2016.
  3. ^abVolmers, Eric."Fake news, real outrage: Two Calgarians continue to reel them in on CBC Radio's satirical show This is That".www.calgaryherald.com.RetrievedDecember 20,2016.
  4. ^Lederman, Marsha (June 21, 2011)."CBC Radio satirical show 'This Is That' sparks as much outrage as laughs".The Globe and Mail.RetrievedDecember 20,2016.
  5. ^Obenson, Tambay A."TV One Announces Return Of Original Comedy Series 'Love That Girl!' | IndieWire".www.indiewire.com.RetrievedDecember 20,2016.
  6. ^"2004 Gemini Awards top-category nominees".Montreal Gazette,December 11, 2004.
  7. ^abcdef"Peter Oldring – 20 Character Images | Behind The Voice Actors".www.behindthevoiceactors.com.RetrievedSeptember 3,2019.Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.{{cite web}}:CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  8. ^"2017 ACTRA Awards in Toronto Nominees | ACTRA Toronto".www.actratoronto.com.Archived fromthe originalon February 20, 2017.RetrievedFebruary 28,2017.
  9. ^"Andrew Phung, Peter Oldring, Wynonna Earp Digital, Secret Alberta doc win Canadian Screen Awards".Calgary Herald,March 9, 2018.
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