Darren Mann (born May 4, 1989)[1] is a Canadian actor.[2] He portrayed Ballas Kohl in the 2018 film Giant Little Ones.[3] He also portrayed Jett in the 2020 film Embattled.[4] His performance in the former film won him a Leo Award.[5] On television, he portrayed Luke Chalfant in the Netflix series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina[5] and Jack Dutton in the Paramount+ series 1923.
Darren Mann | |
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| Born | May 4, 1989 Vancouver, Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2013–present |
He appeared opposite Morgan Freeman in the 2022 film The Minute You Wake Up Dead.[5]
Personal life
editMann is from East Vancouver.[2] He was born to mother Lenore Mann and has a brother, Tyler.
Inspired by his actress/director mother, Mann started acting in Vancouver at the age of 8. He quickly landed roles on stage and in film. However, it was his passion for hockey that made Mann take a break from acting. Mann quickly climbed the ranks becoming a junior-level star, before turning professional. Eventually injuries would force him to retire which would lead him to return to acting.[2]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Even Lambs Have Teeth | Travis | |
| 2016 | Hello Destroyer | Brendan Schultz | |
| 2018 | Giant Little Ones | Ballas Kohl | |
| 2020 | Embattled | Jett Boykins | |
| 2022 | The Minute You Wake Up Dead | Lucius | |
| Twisted Blues | Vladimir | ||
| 2023 | Breakwater | Dovey |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | The Tomorrow People | Stoner | Episode: "Limbo" |
| 2014 | Motive | Max Vaughn | Episode: "Pitfall" |
| Package Deal | Jordan | Episode: "The Imperfect Storm" | |
| 2014–2015 | The 100 | Kid #1 / Chivalrous Boy #3 / Dying Kid #2 |
3 episodes |
| 2015 | Some Assembly Required | Prince Mel | Episode: "Flurf" |
| iZombie | Senior Boy | Episode: "Maternity Liv" | |
| Supernatural | J.J. McKinley | Episode: "Brother's Keeper" | |
| 2016 | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | Kip | Episode: "Rule #81: There's No Crying in Porn" |
| Wayward Pines | Kyle | 3 episodes | |
| Ice | Kenny | Episode: "Hyenas" | |
| 2017 | Imposters | Danny | Episode: "Always Forward, Never Back" |
| House of the Witch | Shane Reynolds | TV movie | |
| Van Helsing | Ryan | 2 episodes | |
| 2018–2019 | Chilling Adventures of Sabrina | Lucas "Luke" Chalfant | 9 episodes |
| 2019 | Project Blue Book | Billy | Episode: "Foo Fighters" |
| 2020 | Fortunate Son | Travis Hunter | Limited Series |
| 2022 | Animal Kingdom | Young Barry "Baz" Blackwell | 12 episodes |
| 2022–2023 | 1923 | Jack Dutton | Miniseries |
References
edit- ^ "Darren Mann - Rotten Tomatoes". rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
- ^ a b c Gee, Dana (December 9, 2020). "East Van actor punches up his game with starring role in new movie". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
- ^ Romano, Nick (March 5, 2019). "Sabrina actor pays the cost of toxic masculinity in teen drama Giant Little Ones". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
- ^ "Darren Mann: The rising star talks gritty new film Embattled and learning MMA for the role". Wonderland. November 23, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
- ^ a b c Donnelly, Matt (February 24, 2022). "Darren Mann Joins Morgan Freeman in 'The Minute You Wake Up Dead'". Variety. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
External links
edit- Darren Mann on Instagram
- Darren Mann at IMDb
