Justin Chatwin

Justin Chatwin

Born: October 31, 1982
in Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada
Justin Chatwin (born October 31, 1982) is a Canadian actor. He began his career in 2001 with a brief appearance in the musical comedy Josie and the Pussycats. Following his breakthrough role as Robbie Ferrier in the blockbuster War of the Worlds (2005), Chatwin headlined studio films such as The Invisible (2007) and Dragonball Evolution (2009), an action-adventure feature based on the manga series Dragon Ball. In the 2010s, Chatwin acted in small independent films. He starred as rock star idol Bobby Shore in the sci-fi musical Bang Bang Baby (2014), which earned him a Canadian Screen Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor, and appeared in the romantic comedy Unleashed (2016), and drama Summer Night (2019).

Throughout the 2000s, Chatwin made guest appearances in several television series including Weeds and Lost. His first regular role was on the Showtime comedy-drama Shameless, where he portrayed Jimmy Lishman between 2011 and 2015. Chatwin starred as a cartoonist in the CBS murder mystery drama American Gothic (2016), and also that year he appeared as superhero Grant Gordon / The Ghost in the Doctor Who Christmas special "The Return of Doctor Mysterio". From 2019 to 2021, Chatwin played scientist Erik Wallace in Netflix's Another Life. Chatwin's journey from Vancouver to Patagonia on motorcycle was depicted in the documentary series No Good Reason (2020), which he also executive produced.

Movies for Justin Chatwin...

The Walk
Title: The Walk
Character: Bill Coughlin
Released: June 10, 2022
Type: Movie
In 1974, a Boston Irish cop confronts fierce social pressure after being assigned to protect black high school students as they are bused into all-white South Boston High.
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Die in a Gunfight
Title: Die in a Gunfight
Character: Terrence Uberahl
Released: July 1, 2021
Type: Movie
Mary and Ben are the star-crossed black sheep of two powerful families engaged in a centuries-long feud. When the pair reignite a romance after many years apart, their forbidden love draws a motley assortment of schemers and killers into their orbit, and as fists and bullets fly, it becomes clear that violent delights will have violent ends.
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Title: Another Life
Character: Erik Wallace
Released: July 25, 2019
Type: TV
After a massive alien artifact lands on Earth, Niko Breckinridge leads an interstellar mission to track down its source and make first contact.
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Summer Night
Title: Summer Night
Character: Andy
Released: July 12, 2019
Type: Movie
In a small town, a young, tight-knit group of friends fall in and out of love over the course of one intoxicating, music-filled summer night.
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Poor Boy
Title: Poor Boy
Character: Jackie Clean
Released: July 13, 2018
Type: Movie
Two misfit brothers hustle cash and chase dreams in the desert. When a mysterious woman threatens to repo their beloved houseboat the brothers cook up an epic con to finally leave their dusty town and sail off on a beam of sunshine to California.
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The Assassin's Code
Title: The Assassin's Code
Character: Michael Connolly
Released: May 11, 2018
Type: Movie
A rookie detective, son of a dead disgraced cop, works to solve his first major case while under the watchful eye of a ghost-like assassin.
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The Scent of Rain & Lightning
Title: The Scent of Rain & Lightning
Character: Hugh Jay Linder
Released: February 16, 2018
Type: Movie
When a young woman learns her parents' killer has been released from jail, she is forced to revisit old wounds while discovering the destructive power of hate and the true cost of family secrets fully revealing themselves.
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In the Cloud
Title: In the Cloud
Character: Hale
Released: February 8, 2018
Type: Movie
To stop a terrorist bomber, two estranged tech geniuses (Justin Chatwin, Tomiwa Edun) reunite after the death of their mentor (Gabriel Byrne) to devise a VR technology to extract the terrorist’s memories. But the clock is ticking on the next bomb.
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Unleashed
Title: Unleashed
Character: Ajax / Diego
Released: August 25, 2017
Type: Movie
When a cosmic event turns Emma's dog and cat into two perfect guys, Emma reconsiders her outlook on dating, hilariously works out her trust issues, and ultimately learns to love herself.
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We Don't Belong Here
Title: We Don't Belong Here
Character: Tomas
Released: April 4, 2017
Type: Movie
A matriarch of a dysfunctional family is pushed to her tipping point by the disappearance of her son.
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CHiPS
Title: CHiPS
Character: Raymond Reed Kurtz Jr.
Released: March 23, 2017
Type: Movie
The adventures of two California Highway Patrol motorcycle officers as they make their rounds on the freeways of Los Angeles.
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Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio
Title: Doctor Who: The Return of Doctor Mysterio
Character: Grant
Released: December 26, 2016
Type: Movie
When brain-swapping aliens attack New York, the Doctor and Nardole link up with an investigative reporter and a mysterious masked superhero known only as the Ghost. Can the Doctor save Manhattan? And what will be revealed when we see behind the mask?
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1 Night
Title: 1 Night
Character: Drew
Released: October 14, 2016
Type: Movie
Thirty-something Elizabeth must decide whether to salvage her disappointing relationship with Drew. Meanwhile, Bea, a worrisome teenager, reconnects with her introverted childhood friend, Andy, at their high school prom. Past and present collide as two couples explore love over the course of one night at a hotel.
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Title: American Gothic
Character: Cam Hawhorne
Released: June 22, 2016
Type: TV
A prominent Boston family attempts to redefine itself in the wake of a chilling discovery that links their recently deceased patriarch to a string of murders spanning decades — amid the mounting suspicion that one of them may have been his accomplice.
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Urge
Title: Urge
Character: Jason Brettner
Released: February 14, 2016
Type: Movie
A group of friends on holiday on an island experiment with a new designer drug that makes them lose their ability to control their urges.
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No Stranger Than Love
Title: No Stranger Than Love
Character: Rydell Whyte
Released: April 30, 2015
Type: Movie
What is stranger than the big hole that opens up in Lucy Sherrington's living room floor? As it turns out, love.
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Bang Bang Baby
Title: Bang Bang Baby
Character: Bobby Shore
Released: September 8, 2014
Type: Movie
A small town teenager in the 1960s believes her dreams of becoming a famous singer will come true when her rock star idol gets stranded in town. But a leak in a nearby chemical plant that is believed to be causing mass mutations threatens to turn her dream into a nightmare.
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The Cycle
Title: The Cycle
Character: Robert
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
A short film that contrasts veneer & vulnerability. Our heroes memory tortures his heart, spinning him on an emotional merry-go-round of personal conflict.
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Title: Orphan Black
Character: Jason Kellerman
Released: March 30, 2013
Type: TV
A streetwise hustler is pulled into a compelling conspiracy after witnessing the suicide of a girl who looks just like her.
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Isolated
Title: Isolated
Character: Self - Ambassador for Peace
Released: January 30, 2013
Type: Movie
Five world class surfers travel to New Guinea in search of undiscovered waves, but end up discovering so much more.
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Funkytown
Title: Funkytown
Character: Tino DeiFiori
Released: March 4, 2011
Type: Movie
Set in Montreal during the disco phenomenon some 35 years ago, Funkytown follows the life of a group of colorful characters. We follow their lives and tribulations as everyone converges on a regular basis at Montreal's hot disco spot: Starlight. Along the way, several events take place that change these characters' lives. As these characters' lives unfold, the Parti Québécois takes power changing the cultural landscape in Quebec while the disco craze slowly fades. While we keep up with these various characters - it is Bastien who is a central part of this story. His drug addiction, dreams to become an actor and womanizing - make him the "bigger than life" typical 70s character around which the whole story revolves.
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Title: Shameless
Character: Self
Released: January 9, 2011
Type: TV
Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like any family you know, but they make no apologies for being exactly who they are.
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Title: Shameless
Character: Steve Wilton/Jimmy Lishman
Released: January 9, 2011
Type: TV
Chicagoan Frank Gallagher is the proud single dad of six smart, industrious, independent kids, who without him would be... perhaps better off. When Frank's not at the bar spending what little money they have, he's passed out on the floor. But the kids have found ways to grow up in spite of him. They may not be like any family you know, but they make no apologies for being exactly who they are.
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Brink
Title: Brink
Character: Jeremy
Released: August 1, 2010
Type: Movie
One final confession for Jeremy, before all is lost.
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Dragonball Evolution
Title: Dragonball Evolution
Character: Goku
Released: March 12, 2009
Type: Movie
On his 18th birthday, Goku receives a mystical Dragonball as a gift from his grandfather. There are only six others like it in the whole world, and legend has it that whoever possesses all seven will be granted one perfect wish. When the arrival of a dark force triggers a tragedy, Goku and his companions are propelled into an epic quest to collect the seven Dragonballs and save the Earth from destruction.
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Middle of Nowhere
Title: Middle of Nowhere
Character: Ben Pretzler
Released: September 6, 2008
Type: Movie
The film follows Grace, a young woman whose irresponsible mother blows her college fund on her younger sister's beauty pageant campaign.
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The Invisible
Title: The Invisible
Character: Nick Powell
Released: April 27, 2007
Type: Movie
After an attack leaves him in limbo -- invisible to the living and also near death -- a teenager discovers the only person who might be able help him is his attacker.
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Title: Weeds
Character: Josh Wilson
Released: August 7, 2005
Type: TV
After the unexpected death of her husband, a suburban mom resorts to selling weed to support her family.
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War of the Worlds
Title: War of the Worlds
Character: Robbie Ferrier
Released: June 28, 2005
Type: Movie
Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daughter for a rare weekend visit, a strange and powerful lightning storm touches down.
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The Chumscrubber
Title: The Chumscrubber
Character: Billy
Released: June 8, 2005
Type: Movie
The Chumscrubber is a dark comedy about the lives of people who live in upper-class suburbia. It all begins when Dean Stiffle finds the body of his friend, Troy. He doesn't bother telling any of the adults because he knows they won't care. Everyone in town is too self consumed to worry about anything else than themselves. And everybody is on some form of drug just to get through their days.
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Title: Doctor Who
Character: Grant
Released: March 26, 2005
Type: TV
The Doctor is a Time Lord: a 900 year old alien with 2 hearts, part of a gifted civilization who mastered time travel. The Doctor saves planets for a living—more of a hobby actually, and the Doctor's very, very good at it.
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Title: Lost
Character: Eddie Colburn
Released: September 22, 2004
Type: TV
Stripped of everything, the survivors of a horrific plane crash must work together to stay alive. But the island holds many secrets.
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Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2
Title: Superbabies: Baby Geniuses 2
Character: Zack
Released: August 27, 2004
Type: Movie
Following on from the plot of the last movie, babies can communicate with each other using 'baby talk', and have an innate knowledge of the secrets of the universe. The baby geniuses become involved in a scheme by media mogul Bill Biscane (Jon Voight). Helping the geniuses is a legendary superbaby named Kahuna. He joins up with several other babies in an attempt to stop Biscane, who intends to use a state-of-the-art satellite system to control the world's population.
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The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
Title: The Incredible Mrs. Ritchie
Character: Lawrence
Released: March 30, 2004
Type: Movie
A troubled teen is given the chance to redeem his criminal debt to society.
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Taking Lives
Title: Taking Lives
Character: Matt Soulsby
Released: March 19, 2004
Type: Movie
Recruited to assist Montreal police in their desperate search for a serial killer who assumes the identities of his victims, FBI profiler Illeana Scott knows it's only a matter of time before the killer strikes again. Her most promising lead is a museum employee who might be the killer's only eyewitness.
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Title: Traffic
Character: Tyler McKay
Released: January 26, 2004
Type: TV
Going beyond the Academy Award-winning movie, Traffic: The Miniseries takes an inside look at the highly lucrative world of illegal trafficking, a world in which supply and demand isn't just for drugs: it's also for goods, weapons, and even human beings.
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Title: Taken
Character: Clauson
Released: December 2, 2002
Type: TV
The show takes place from 1944 to 2002 and follows the lives of three families: the Crawfords, who seek to cover up the Roswell crash and the existence of aliens; the Keys, who are subject to frequent experimentation by the aliens; and the Clarkes, who sheltered one of the surviving aliens from the crash.
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Title: Glory Days
Character: Barry Bowers
Released: January 16, 2002
Type: TV
Wunderkind author Mike Dolan achieved literary fame at age 21 with a steamy expose on his seemingly idyllic Maine town. Four years later, he hasn't written another word and reluctantly returns home in search of an antidote ... where he is welcomed back with all the warmth of a lynch mob.
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Title: Smallville
Character: Teen Jostled by Whitney
Released: October 16, 2001
Type: TV
The origins of the world’s greatest hero–from Krypton refugee Kal-el’s arrival on Earth through his tumultuous teen years to Clark Kent’s final steps toward embracing his destiny as the Man of Steel.
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Josie and the Pussycats
Title: Josie and the Pussycats
Character: Teenage Fan
Released: April 6, 2001
Type: Movie
Josie, Melody and Val are three small-town girl musicians determined to take their rock band out of their garage and straight to the top, while remaining true to their look, style and sound. They get a record deal which brings fame and fortune but soon realize they are pawns of two people who want to control the youth of America. They must clear their names, even if it means losing fame and fortune.
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Title: Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Character: Vinny Rose (segment "The News Stand")
Released: November 4, 1998
Type: TV
Can you tell the difference between fact and fiction? Several stories of strange, mysterious and incredible occurrences are chronicled during each episode. It is up to the viewer to decide which stories actually happened and which were completely fabricated by the show’s writers. The answer is revealed by Jonathan Frakes at the conclusion of each episode.