Birkett Kealy "Kett" Turton (born April 4, 1982) is an American-Canadian actor who had a starring role in the television series Dead Last (2001), and a recurring role as attorney Yannick Krol in television series Family Law.https://m.imdb.com/title/tt11873484/characters/nm0878141/?ref_=tt_cl_c_14Barchas, Elizabeth (2001) "TALES FROM THE FLIP SIDE", Boston Globe, August 12, 2001, p. 4Rosenberg, Howard (2001) "WB Summer Offering Ends Up a 'Dead' Bore", Los Angeles Times, August 14, 2001, p. F6 He was also featured in the television series Millennium (1997), Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show (2001), Smallville (2002), Dark Angel (2002), The Dead Zone (2002), Dead Like Me (2003), 24 (2003), Supernatural (2005), Fringe (2012), Gotham (2014), The Flash (2015), Blue Bloods (2015), Deadbeat (2015), Jessica Jones (2015), iZombie (2017), The Magicians (2018), and Riverdale (2020).
Early life Turton was born in Portland, Oregon and raised in Vancouver. He started acting in local theater performances when he was four years old. At the age of 15, he played the role of Darrin in the Canadian movie Rollercoaster, for which he was nominated for Canada's prestigious Leo Award.
Career Since then, Turton has had various roles in both television and film. Most notable are his major roles in television series Dead Last, television mini-series Kingdom Hospital and film Gypsy 83. In Gypsy 83 he played the role of Clive, a gay, goth teen coming of age, alongside Sara Rue. This role earned him the Best Actor Award at Outfest, an LGBT film festival. From 2006–2009 he completed a BA in Acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA).
Filmography Film
Year Title Role Notes1999RollercoasterDarrinH-E Double Hockey SticksSkid2000Ricky 6Greg2001Gypsy 83Clive Webb2002 The Water GameGavin2003Heart of AmericaDaniel LyneComing Down the MountainJoeShort filmFalling AngelsTom2004Saved!MitchWalking TallKennerMy Old ManYoung HankShort filmShow MeJacksonBlade: TrinityDingo2005 A Simple CurveBuck2006FirewallVel2012Wrath of the TitansElite Guard No. 22015EadweardRondinella2016CurmudgeonsBrantShort filmWiener-DogFilm DirectorOur TimeGabe2017Cut Shoot KillJason2018O.I.ChrisShort film20 Minutes to LifeOfficer AnnesleyShort filmCorporate MonsterRobert Turner2025KeeperDarren Westbridge
Television film Year Title Role1998BeautySean1999Our Guys: Outrage at Glen RidgeJohn2000Secret CuttingCraig CrosettoDeadlockedEllis Moseley2005Ladies NightZack Pavalek
Television series Year Title Role Notes1997MillenniumGhost StorytellerEpisode: "The Curse of Frank Black"1998Dead Man's Gun'Little Boy' DawkinsEpisode: "The Photographer" The X FilesBrit (uncredited)Episode: "The Pine Bluff Variant"Da Vinci's InquestNate GillisEpisode: "Gabriel"1999 The NetKiss ShirtEpisode: "Chem Lab"First WaveNormal, IllinoisEpisode: "Robbie Harlock"2000Cold SquadYoung DanielEpisode: "Life After Death"So WeirdPeteEpisode: "Vampire"Higher GroundDavid Ruxton3 episodes2001Dead LastVaughn Parrishseries regularMentorsReggieEpisode: "Nothing to Fear"SK8KevinEpisode: "All Skate"Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV ShowMannyEpisode: "Honey, I'm Going to Teach You a Lesson"Strange FrequencyTobyEpisode: "More Than a Feeling"2002SmallvilleJeff PalmerEpisode: "Shimmer"Dark AngelJonathanEpisode: "Love in Vein" The Dead ZoneGoth GuyEpisode: "Unreasonable Doubt"2003Dead Like MeRich GuggenheimEpisode: "Sunday Mornings"24Tim2 episodes2004Kingdom HospitalPaul Morlock / AntubisEpisode: "Series"2005Godiva'sEddieEpisode: "Fast and Loose"2005–2017SupernaturalMax Jaffe / Alton MoreheadEpisodes: "Phantom Traveler" and "The Raid"2012FringeBriggsEpisode: "The Human Kind"2014GothamBennyEpisode: "Viper"2015 The FlashEddie Slick / Sand DemonEpisode: "Flash of Two Worlds"Blue BloodsLukas Gorski Episode: "Payback"DeadbeatDark Suit #2Episode: "Good Will Haunting"Jessica JonesHoldenEpisode: "AKA It's Called Whiskey"2016MotiveDr. Henry PriceEpisode: "The Scorpion and the Frog"2017–2019iZombieVampire Steve9 episodes2018 The MagiciansVinceEpisode: "Poached Eggs"You Me HerTuckerEpisode: "Tourist Lesbians and Millennial Twats"2020–2021RiverdaleDavid3 Episodes
Video games Spider-Man (2000) – Bank Thug Pilot (voice, in cut scene, uncredited)
Theatre 2009 – Molière, or The League of Hypocrites (Finborough Theatre)
Awards Nominated for Canadian Leo - Best Actor (Rollercoaster) Won Copper Wing Award (at the Phoenix Film Festival) - Best Ensemble (Rollercoaster) Won Grand Jury Award (at OUTfest) - Best Actor Award (Gypsy 83)
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