Tahmoh Penikett

Birth Name:

Tahmoh Penikett

Birth Place:

Whitehorse, Yukon, Canada

Profession

Actor, Producer, Stunts

At the 2010 Leo Awards, he was nominated for Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama for his portrayal of Matt Ellman in "Riverworld․"
Was nominated for a Leo Award in 2004 for Dramatic Series: Best Supporting Performance by a Male for his role as Detective Ray Chase in "Cold Squad․"
Graduated from Victoria Motion Picture School and attended the Lyric School of Acting in Vancouver
Quote: "I've always been captivated by talented and truthful storytellers, whether on screen or stage since I was very young․ The fascination with this art form of course led me to first trying my hand at it in high school․ I've been hooked ever since․"
Quote: "(On "Battlestar Galactica") "That's what I aspire to constantly, to give my best and truthful performance․ I'm proud that I'll always be associated with this incredible show, writers, producers and cast․""
For the video game "Need for Speed: Carbon," he provided the voice of Darius
Has done a photo shoot for Maxim and has appeared on the cover pages of Starburst magazines and Starburst Special

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