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Jeremy Ratchford Biography

Birth Name:Jeremy Ratchford

Birth Place:Kitchener, Ontario, Canada

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Was nominated for two Gemini Awards for Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role for his performance in "Blue Murder," one in 2001 and another in 2003
  • For his performance in "Small Gifts," he was nominated for a 1996 Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
  • Though his first on-screen role was in a little-known, low-budget horror film, he managed to move away from exploitation films and into television
  • After a number of guest appearance on episodic television shows, he won the long-running role of Homicide Detective Nick Vera on "Cold Case․"
  • Played the character Sean Cassidy in two different projects, the live action "Generation X" TV movie and the 1992 "X-Men" cartoon
  • Starred in a series of commercials for the Canadian Crispy Crunch candy bar
  • Considered his role in a Southern period film called "Moonshine Highway" to be his favorite

Awards

  • 1996Gemini-Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series: nominated
  • 2001Gemini-Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role: nominated
  • 2003Gemini-Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role: nominated