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David Ian Hewlett, born on April 18, 1968, is an English-born Canadian actor whose career is indelibly marked by his portrayal of Dr. Meredith Rodney McKay in the science fiction franchises Stargate SG1 and Stargate Atlantis. Hewlett's acerbic wit and sharp intellect define McKay, a character whose insatiable curiosity and often prickly demeanor serve as a stark contrast to the show's more action-oriented heroes, making him a standout figure in the genre.
The roles that explain the career.
42 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Levels | Oliver | Film |
| 2021 | Nightmare Alley | Dr. Elrood | Film |
| 2019 | Warigami | TV | |
| 2019 | Lucky Day | Derrek Blarney | Film |
| 2019 | Midway | Husband Kimmel | Film |
| 2017 | The Shape of Water | Fleming | Film |
| 2013 | Haunter | Olivia's Father | Film |
| 2011 | Morlocks | Radnor | Film |
| 2011 | Rage of the Yeti | Mills | Film |
| 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | Douglas Hunsiker | Film |
| 2011 | Rage of the Yeti | Director | Film |
| 2010 | The Whistleblower | Fred Murray | Film |
| 2010 | Splice | Barlow | Film |
| 2009 | Helen | Frank | Film |
| 2007 | A Dog's Breakfast | Patrick | Film |
| 2007 | A Dog's Breakfast | Director | Film |
| 2007 | A Dog's Breakfast | Writer | Film |
| 2004 | Stargate Atlantis | Rodney McKay | TV |
| 2004 | Boa vs. Python | Dr. Emmett | Film |
| 2004 | Darklight | Anders Raeborne | Film |
| 2004 | Ice Men | Bryan | Film |
| 2003 | Foolproof | Lawrence Yeager | Film |
| 2003 | Nothing | Dave | Film |
| 2002 | Cypher | Virgil C. Dunn | Film |
| 2001 | Treed Murray | Murray | Film |
| 2001 | Century Hotel | Michael | Film |
| 2001 | The Triangle | Gus Gruber | Film |
| 1999 | The Life Before This | Nick | Film |
| 1998 | Cube | Worth | Film |
| 1997 | On the 2nd Day of Christmas | Mel | Film |
| 1997 | Under Pressure | Andrew | Film |
| 1996 | Joe's Wedding | Rob Fitzgerald | Film |
| 1996 | Traders | Grant Jansky | TV |
| 1996 | Elevated | Hank | Film |
| 1994 | Monster Force | TV | |
| 1992 | The Boys of St. Vincent: 15 Years Later | Steven Lunney (age 25) | Film |
| 1992 | Desire and Hell at Sunset Motel | Deadpan | Film |
| 1992 | Quiet Killer | Nyles Chapman | Film |
| 1991 | Scanners II: The New Order | David Kellum | Film |
| 1990 | Where the Heart Is | Jimmy | Film |
| 1988 | Pin : A Plastic Nightmare | Leon | Film |
| 1987 | The Darkside | Chuckie | Film |
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