Greg Bryk Biography

Fast Facts

• Was nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series in 2010 for "Deadliest Sea․"
• Won Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards in 2008 for "Poor Boy's Game․"
• Studied English and Philosophy at Queens University, but was encouraged by a playwriting professor to try acting
• His first acting experience was playing the title role in his university's production of "Hamlet․"
• Played football for Queens University as a linebacker
• Waited tables at the Il Fornello restaurant in Toronto
• Quote: "[on Jeremy in "Bitten"] "The things he's questioning in his life are the things that I am questioning in my life․ The growth that he has to make as the pack alpha are the real strides I need to make as a man in my family and my life․""
• Quote: "[on CGI} "It almost goes back to being on stage where you don't have the physical elements in front of you, where you have to imagine them and react to them in an imaginary circumstance․""
• Fell in love with the part of patriarch Jeremy in "Bitten," but spent a long time convincing producers he was right for the role as he didn't match the physical description of the character in the book series the show is based on
• Though he stars in the fantasy series "Bitten," he generally prefers dramas and romantic comedies