Sterling Jarvis is a Canadian actor and singer."On the town with Sterling Jarvis: Song and chance". National Post, March 20, 2013. Originally from Nova Scotia, he currently lives in Toronto, Ontario.
He won a Dora Mavor Moore Award in 2012 for Outstanding Performance by a Male (Musical) for his performance in Caroline, or Change."‘Crash,’ ‘Caroline, or Change’ big winners at Dora Mavor Moore theatre awards". Canadian Press, June 25, 2012. He has also appeared on stage in productions of We Will Rock You, Of Mice and Men, The Lion King, Bruce Norris' Clybourne Park,"Clybourne Park: Two generations of race, class and real estate angst" . The Globe and Mail, April 6, 2012. Matthew Lopez's The Whipping Man and Lynn Nottage's Ruined,"Ruined: An earthquake of acting that will shake you". The Globe and Mail, January 21, 2011. for which he garnered a Dora nomination in 2011 for Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role – Play.
On television he has had guest roles in Undergrads, The West Wing, The Eleventh Hour, 'Til Death Do Us Part, The Border, The Bridge, InSecurity, Warehouse 13, Covert Affairs, Suits, Lost Girl, Nikita, and Degrassi: Next Class.
Jarvis has also been an R&B songwriter and performer. With the group Spunkadelic, he cowrote the Juno Award-nominated 1990 single "Take Me Like I Am". He released a single, "Alone With You", on Canopy Records in 2011, and recorded the theme music for the television series Zoboomafooand Wild Kratts.
Jarvis also provided the singing voice for Donkey Kong in Donkey Kong Country and for Ian Jones-Quartey's character Radicles in his Cartoon Network series, OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes episode "Rad Likes Robots".
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes2006 The SentinelPost Agent #12014WolvesPrincipal Television Year Title Role Notes1997Donkey Kong CountryDonkey Kong (voice)Singing VoiceUncredited 25 episodes2001UndergradsAdditional voicesVoice2 episodes2005 The West WingSecret Service AgentEpisode: "Freedonia" The Eleventh Hour Episode: "Special Delivery"Felicity: An American Girl Adventure Television film2007 'Til Death Do Us PartOfficer SearsEpisode: "The Airplane Murder"2009 The BorderEdouard BasekeEpisode: "Spoils of War"2010 The BridgeKenEpisode: "Painted Ladies"2011InSecurityMasudEpisode: "The Ligerian Candidate"Warehouse 13AdamEpisode: "Trial" PilotCovert AffairsGeneral OubashEpisode: "Half a World Away"SuitsDaniel VegaEpisode: "Play the Man"Life with BoysCoach LutherEpisode: "Disarmed with Boys"2012Lost GirlVice Principal DickersonEpisode: "School’s Out"NikitaSecret Service SupervisorEpisode: "The Sword’s Edge"2014Aaliyah: The Princess of R&BMichael HaughtonTelevision film2016Degrassi: Next ClassMr. Powers2 episodes2017OK K.O.! Let's Be HeroesRad (voice)Singing VoiceEpisode: "Rad Likes Robots"
Video games Year Title Role Notes2017South Park: The Fractured but WholeAdditional voices
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