Paul Jacob Foy (born November 1, 1990) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role as Tuff McMurray in the family rodeo dynasty series Ride, his role as King James in Reign, and his role as Felix Silva in Designated Survivor.
Early life and education Foy was born in Niagara Falls, Ontario.
Foy's first professional contract was a production of High School Musical: on Stage!, and afterwards spent three years in Sheridan College's prestigious Music Theatre performance program, wherein he was cast in the original workshop casts of Broadway-Bound Smash-Hit Canadian Musical Come From Away .
Career Foy made his onscreen debut in 2014, when he made his short film debut as a lead role in Miranda. Foy appeared in episodic roles in the television shows: Arrow, Minority Report, Murdoch Mysteries, Reign, Frankie Drake Mysteries, In The Dark, Batwoman and Billy the Kid.
In 2016, Foy appeared as USSE Bridge Crew in the sci-fi film Star Trek Beyond, which was premiered in Sydney on July 7, 2016, and was released in the United States on July 22, 2016, by Paramount Pictures.
In 2019, Foy appeared on the third season of the political thriller drama series Designated Survivor, his character is named as Felix Silva. On the same year, Foy starred with Jocelyn Hudon in the romantic comedy TV film Eat, Drink and be Married, where he played the lead role of Charlie Warren.
In 2020, Foy appeared in the romantic drama television film Love in Store, his character is named as Ryan Costa. In 2021, Foy was cast in the romantic comedy television film A Little Daytime Drama, he played the role of Stewart. In 2022, Foy appeared in the romantic comedy TV film When Christmas Was Young, where played the role of Deejay.
Jake stars as Tuff McMurray in Ride, an American neo-Western drama television series created by Rebecca Boss and Chris Masi. It premiered on March 26, 2023, on Hallmark Channel. On the same year, Foy appeared in the psychological thriller miniseries Wilderness, which he played the role of Anton.
Personal life Jake resides in Los Angeles, California, and is engaged to his partner, Nicolas La Traverse.
Filmography YearTitleRoleNotes2014MirandaJosephShort film2015ArrowInternEpisode: "Beyond Redemption"2015Minority ReportNellas' LoverEpisode: "Honor Among Thieves"2016Ariel UnravelingJoelShort film2016Star Trek BeyondUSSE Bridge CrewActor2016Murdoch MysteriesWesley PattenEpisode: "Bend It Like Brankenreid"2017ReignKing JamesEpisode: "All It Cost Her..."2018Frankie Drake MysteriesGamblerEpisode: "Dealer's Choice"2019In The DarkGuyEpisode: "Bait and Switch"2019Designated SurvivorFelix SilvaRecurring; 5 episodes2019Eat, Drink and be MarriedCharlie WarrenTV Film2020Love in StoreRyan CostaTV Film2021BatwomanDadEpisode: "Power"2021A Little Daytime DramaStewartTV Film2022Billy the KidNormEpisode: "Antrim"2022God WillingGus WalcottShort film2022When Christmas Was YoungDeejayTV Film2023RideTuff McMurrayMain role; 10 episodes2023WildernessAntonRecurring; 3 episodes2023More TogetherConvenience Store Clerk Short film (uncredited)2024AllegianceKyleRecurring; 3 episodes2024Sidelined: The QB and MeMr. Justin Douglashttps://m.imdb.com/title/tt19704542/characters/nm6591206/?ref_=tt_cl_c_62025The Wish SwapHenry McMillan https://www.imdb.com/de/title/tt34748584/characters/nm6591206/?ref_=tt_cst_c_2Main role / TV film for Hallmark2025Palindrome (Shortfilm)Ara https://www.imdb.com/de/title/tt30022124/characters/nm6591206/?ref_=tt_cst_c_1Short film
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