TV Guide: Nicholas Lea

Video: Once A Thief

Video Detective — Wed, 12 Mar 2008 00:02:21 -0500

This two-hour pilot for the Canadian TV series is inspired by John Woo's 1991 Hong Kong film of the same title, but the story has been altered extensively. Mac (Ivan Sergei) and Li Ann (Sandrine Holt) are the foster children of a powerful crime boss. With their foster father's biological son Michael (Michael Wong), the three make up a trio of high-tech burglars. When Li Ann is forced to become engaged to Michael, she tries to escape with Mac, whom she really loves. On their way, they pull a failed heist on one of their adoptive father's warehouses. Mac goes to prison believing Li Ann is dead. Years later, he is released from prison by a covert law enforcement agency based in Vancouver and is pressed into using his skills for good. He discovers that Li Ann is a part of this agency, but so is her new fianc Victor (Nicholas Lea). When they're assigned to stop a Hong Kong crime family that's taking over Vancouver, they realize they're going to meet with Michael once again. The fact that this thriller is actuall

Photo: Men in Trees - Season 2, "Sonata in Three Parts" - Nicholas Lea (center) as Eric

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Men in Trees, Nicholas Lea

Photo: Men in Trees - Season 2, "Chemical Reactions" - Nicholas Lea as Eric, Suleka Mathew as Sara

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Men in Trees, Nicholas Lea, Suleka Mathew

Photo: Kyle XY - Season 2, "Balancing Act" - Nicholas Lea as Tom Foss

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Kyle XY, Nicholas Lea

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Photo: Men in Trees - "The Indecent Proposal" - Nicholas Lea as Eric

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Men in Trees, Nicholas Lea

Photo: Kyle XY - Nicholas Lea

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Kyle XY, Nicholas Lea