Kenneth Welsh

Birth Name:

Kenneth Welsh

Birth Place:

Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

Profession

Actor, Soundtrack

He was won several Gemini Awards, including one for his performance in "Love and Hate: The Story of Colin and Joanne Thatcher․"
In 1998, he received the Earle Grey Lifetime Achievement Award
He attended the University of Alberta, studying theatre under Gordon Peacock
He graduated from the National Theatre School in Montréal in 1965
He enrolled in an acting class in high school for an easy credit but soon discovered that he really enjoyed acting
He entered the entertainment industry as a stage actor at the Stratford Festival in Ontario
In 2004, he became a member of the Order of Canada

1984Genie - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:Nominated
1985Genie - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
1987Genie - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role:Nominated
1988Gemini - Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series:Winner
1990Gemini - Best Performance by a Lead Actor in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series:Winner
1992Gemini - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:Winner
1996Genie - Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role:Winner
1998Gemini - Best Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series:Winner
1999Gemini - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series:Nominated
2000Gemini - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series:Nominated

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