Kwesi Ameyaw
Acting
Born August 24, 1975, Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Kwesi Ameyaw (August 24, 1975, in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actor of Ghanaian descent. He is known for his roles in films such as Capote (2005), Man of Steel (2013), Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), and Alone in the Dark (2005). On television, he has appeared in Legends of Tomorrow, Once Upon a Time, Fringe, Psych, Supernatural, Stargate Atlantis, and The A-Team. He studied theater and political science at the University of British Columbia and began his acting career during his studies. His family is from Ghana and belongs to the Ashanti tribe.
Filmography
- Malcolm in the Middle: Life's Still Unfair — Doctor Reynolds
- 2026Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery — Doorman
- 2025Christmas at the Catnip Café — Mr. Henry
- 2025Final Destination Bloodlines — Professor Leo
- 2025Headcase — Police Officer
- 2025TRON: Ares — Silvio
- 2024Mommy Meanest — Principal Allen
- 2024Nobody Dumps My Daughter
- Wild Cards — Dr. Carlos
- The Irrational — Henry Grimaldi
- 2022Cruel Instruction — Principal
- 2022Gilded — Pops
- 2022The Wedding Veil — Drew
- Debris — Agent Reed
- Invasion — Agent Feng
- Kung Fu — Alain
- 2021Little Fish — Dr. Tomlin
- 2021Sealed With a Kiss: Wedding March 6 — Martin
- 2020Love in the Forecast — David
- Motherland: Fort Salem — Claude
- 2020Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater — Aaron Phillips
- 2019A Blue Ridge Mountain Christmas — Robert Cole
- 2019A Taste of Summer — Superintendent Meyers
- 2019Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play — Detective Reynolds
- Batwoman — Judge Wellington
- 2019Freaks — News Host
- 2019Identity Theft of a Cheerleader — Detective Hertz
- 2019Picture a Perfect Christmas — Ross Reeler
- 2019SnowComing — Principal Evans
- 2019Valentine in the Vineyard — Reverend
- 2018Fifty Shades Freed — Defense Counsellor
- Lost in Space — T.V. Reporter
- 2017A Dog's Purpose — Cop
- 2017Death Note — Undercover Agent #1
- Ghost Wars — Cam Ellis
- 2017Harvest Love — Jim
- Riverdale — Dr. Masters
- The Good Doctor — Dr. Moss
- 2017The Lost Wife of Robert Durst — Edward Michaels
- 2017Woody Woodpecker — Fireman
- DC's Legends of Tomorrow — Charles McNider / Dr. Mid-Nite
- 2016Dark Harvest — Carl
- 2016Get Out Alive — Sheriff Morales
- Lucifer — Craig
- 2016The Confirmation — Boeing Engineer
- Travelers — Doctor
- 2015Gord's Brother — Dr. Paul
- 2015Ice Sculpture Christmas — Pinewood Carver
- Minority Report — Suit #1
- Supergirl — Cassian
- 2015Text to Kill — Detective Marco
- 2014Garage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters — Cop
- 2014The Color of Rain — Mike
- Bates Motel — Dr. Porter
- 2013Man of Steel — Canadian Airman
- Motive — Officer Dansing
- The Tomorrow People — Head of Security
- 2013The Wedding Chapel — Andrew Hilton
- Continuum — Squad Leader
- Emily Owens, M.D. — Trauma Surgeon
- Ring of Fire — Sgt. Dunlap
- Once Upon a Time — Dr. Thatcher
- 2010Confined — Dr. Dan McLear
- 2010Encounter with Danger — Doctor
- 2010Riverworld — Youseff Mbaye
- Riverworld
- 2010The A-Team — Dutch Customs Agent #1
- Harper's Island — FBI Agent Hanson
- 2009Phantom Racer — Coroner
- 2008Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief — Prince Tharoor
- 2008Every Second Counts — Mr. Coleman
- Fringe — Agent Frug
- Sanctuary — Colonel Bosh
- 2007My Name Is Sarah — Principal
- 2006A Job to Kill For — Det. Mark Learner
- Eureka — Special Agent Hicks
- Falcon Beach — Des Palmer
- 2006Fallen — Policeman
- 2006Mind Game — Bobby
- Psych — Detective Ocampo
- 2006Scary Movie 4 — Soldier
- 2005Alone in the Dark — Deputy Adams
- 2005Capote — Porter
- 2005Fatal Reunion — Sam Watson
- Into the West — Henry Foster
- 2005Stranger in My Bed — Sheriff Barton
- Supernatural — Dr. Lewis, College Professor
- 2005Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery — Reporter #1
- 2004Blade: Trinity — Agent
- 2004Miracle — Reporter
- 2004Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed — Man in Suit
- Stargate Atlantis — Tactical Sergeant
- 2004The Final Cut — Guest #2
- The L Word — Randy Jackson
- 2003A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster — Newscaster
- Jake 2.0 — Tracey
- 2003The Stranger Beside Me — TV Host
- Tru Calling — Tall Guy
- American Dreams — Eddie
- 2002Brother's Keeper — Undercover Homeless Man
- John Doe — SWAT Captain (uncredited)
- 2002Living with the Dead — Doctor
- The Dead Zone — Phil Rogers
- The Twilight Zone — Paramedic #1
- Tom Stone
- Night Visions — Uniform Cop (segment "Hate Puppet")
- Smallville — Darius
- Strange Frequency — Police Officer
- The Lone Gunmen
- Dark Angel — Lab Tech
- Higher Ground — ER Doctor
- 2000The 6th Day — Security Guard (uncredited)
- Da Vinci's Inquest
- Stargate SG-1 — Olokun
- The Outer Limits — Dr. Adam Meares, Policeman #1
- The X-Files — Judge
- The Muslim Guide to Prayer in Space — Louis Thompson