Shawn Ashmore

Shawn Robert Ashmore, born on October 7, 1979, is a Canadian actor whose career spans film, television, and interactive media. From his early roles in Nickelodeon's "Animorphs" and Disney Channel's "In a Heartbeat," to his breakout performance as Iceman in the X-Men franchise, Ashmore has carved out a versatile career. His Gemini nomination for "Guitarman" at age 14 underscores his early promise. Beyond superhero fare, he has tackled historical dramas like "Terry" and horror films such as "The Ruins" and "Frozen." On TV, he has played FBI agent Mike Weston in "The Following" and attorney Wesley Evers in "The Rookie." His work extends to voice acting, notably in "Quantum Break" and "Alan Wake II," while earning accolades like a Leo Award and multiple Gemini and Saturn nominations. Twinning with actor Aaron Ashmore, Shawn’s career is marked by steady growth and adaptability.