Victor Webster (born February 7, 1973) is a Canadian actor."Inside Move: ‘Superman’ may fly with fresh face" by Dana Harris, Claude Brodesser at variety.com He is known for being the second actor to play Nicholas Alamain on the NBC daytime soap Days of Our Lives"Ex-Calgarian Victor Webster never misses a Stampede" by Lilana Novakovich, Calgary Herald (22 August 1999) [Final Edition] Retrieved from from 1999 to 2000, and for his roles as the mutant Brennan Mulwray in Mutant X, Coop the cupid on Charmed and detective Carlos Fonnegra in Continuum."Endemol takes international rights to Continuum" by Danielle Ng See Quan at playbackonline.ca"Continuum star Rachel Nichols the latest to join our online chat about B.C.-filmed sci-fi series" by Glen Schaefer at edmontonjournal.com
He is also known for his portrayal of Mathayus of Akkad / The Scorpion King in The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption (2012) and The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power (2015)."Calgary actor Victor Webster talks about reprising the Scorpion King" by Eric Volmers at calgaryherald.com
Early life Webster is the son of Roswitha, a hair stylist, and John ("Jack") Webster, a police officer.Fil Reference bio As a teenager, his behaviour often got him into trouble. To find a more productive outlet, he studied and eventually taught martial arts, earning an undefeated record as an amateur kickboxer and heavyweight black belt. Meanwhile, his early interest in acting was demonstrated in his involvement with numerous school plays and theatre classes.
Career Webster worked as a stockbroker and in import/export. He appeared in Cosmopolitan magazine's "All About Men" 1998 special issue. He began to pursue acting opportunities in the late 1990s. In 1999 he landed a part on the NBC daytime soap opera, Days of Our Lives. After leaving Days, he was cast as one of the leads in the nationally syndicated SF-action series Mutant X (2001),"AAC, BBC join forces on Ace Lightning" at playbackonline.ca which ran for three seasons. In 2002, he was listed as one of People magazine's "50 Most Eligible Bachelors".
Webster appeared in the film Bringing Down the House and made guest appearances on other TV shows, including a 2003 role on HBO's Sex and the City, while working on Mutant X. Since Mutant X, Webster has continued to alternate between television and theatrical film roles. In 2006 he appeared in the final episodes of Charmed, portraying Coop, a cupid who married Phoebe Halliwell (played by Alyssa Milano) in the final episode of the series.
In 2009, Webster had a recurring role as Caleb Brewer on the Melrose Place relaunch. He appeared on the season 5 episode "Parasite" of Criminal Minds playing a con artist-turned-serial killer. He also guest-starred in the 2009 murder mystery Harper's Island. He had a small role in the 2010 Tyler Perry film Why Did I Get Married Too. In 2011, he had a recurring role on Castle as Kate Beckett's boyfriend, Josh Davidson. In the 2013 remake of Embrace of the Vampire, he played the lead male vampire Stefan. On Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce, he played Carl, a gigolo. In the 2016 Hallmark original movie Summer Villa, he's a chef. In 2019, Webster began starring in the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries series The Matchmaker Mysteries. In 2023, Webster starred as David in Hallmark’s Mystery on Mistletoe Lane, and in 2024, started playing Chad Norton in Hannah Swensen Mysteries.
Personal life Webster got engaged to actress Shantel VanSanten on February 9, 2021. They married in October 2021. In January 2023, Webster filed for divorce after less than two years of marriage. The divorce was finalized on July 2, 2024.
Filmography Year Title Role Notes 1998–1999 Sunset Beach Roger 4 episodes 1999 The Lot Victor Mansfield Unknown episodes 1999–2000 Days of Our Lives Nicholas Alamain #2 44 episodes 2000 Gangland Joey The Chippendales Murder Marco Carolo 2001 Baywatch: Hawaii Lyle Garrett "My Father the Hero" Becker Craig 1 episode V.I.P. Dean McGee 1 episode 2001–2004 Mutant X Brennan Mulwray 66 episodes 2002 Wishmaster: The Prophecy Fulfilled Hunter Direct to video 2003 Bringing Down the House Glen Sex and the City Chip Kil-Kinney Episode: "To Market, to Market" 2005 Dirty Love Richard Dirty Love review by Todd McCarthy at variety.com Las Vegas Estefan 1 episode Must Love Dogs Eric Inconceivable Sam Marrak 1 episode Noah's Arc Brett 1 episode 2005–2006 Related Marco 4 episodes 2006 Man vs. Monday Paul Short film Emily's Reasons Why Not Stan 1 episodeEmily’s Reasons Why Not review by Brian Lowry at variety.com Life Happens Chuck Short film Charmed Coop 7 episodes Reba Jordan 1 episode 2007 CSI: Miami Roberto Chavez 1 episode NCIS Dane Hogan 1 episode Sands of Oblivion Mark Tevis Television film 2007–2008 Lincoln Heights Dr. Christian Mario 6 episodes 2007 Moonlight Owen Haggans 1 episode Primal Scream Jesse 2008 Heart of a Dragon Rick Hansen "On screen, Hansen is a man in motion again" by Marsha Lederman at www.theglobeandmail.com 2009 Killer Hair Vic Donovan Television film Hostile Makeover Vic Donovan Television film Harper's Island Hunter Jennings 3 episodes Melrose Place Caleb 8 episodes Surrogates Lopez 2010 Criminal Minds William Hodges 1 episode Burning Palms Paulo Bones Brad Benson 1 episodeWhy Did I Get Married Too?Ray 2010—2011 Castle Josh Davidson 4 episodes 2011 Drop Dead Diva Gary Rice 1 episode NCIS: Los Angeles Stanley King 1 episode CSI: Crime Scene Investigation Bill Pernin 1 episode 2012–2015 Continuum Carlos Fonnegra 4 seasons; 42 episodes 2012 The Scorpion King 3: Battle for Redemption Mathayus Direct to DVD White Collar Eric Dunham 1 episode Puppy Love Ben Television film (Hallmark) 2013 Embrace of the Vampire Professor Brendan Cole / Stefan Direct to DVD 2014 A Good Man Sasha Theatrical film Christmas Icetastrophe Charlie Television film (SyFy) 2015 The Magic Stocking Scott Terrill Television film (Hallmark) The Scorpion King 4: Quest for Power Mathayus Direct to DVD Mom Dr. Harris 1 episode 2015–2016 Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce Carl 2 episodes 2016 Dead Rising: Endgame Chuck Greene Crackle original movie Summer Villa Matthew Everston Hallmark original movie 2017 Love Blossoms Declan "Dec" Granger Television film (Hallmark) A Harvest Wedding David Nichols Television film (Hallmark) Home for Christmas Day Jackson Television film (Hallmark) Younger Diego 1 episode 2017–2018 Chesapeake Shores Douglas Peterson 4 episodes 2018 Homegrown Christmas Carter Television film (Hallmark) 2019–2020 Workin' Moms Mike Bolinski 11 episodes 2019 Matchmaker Mysteries: A Killer Engagement Det. Kyle Carter Television film (Hallmark) 2020 Matchmaker Mysteries: A Fatal Romance Det. Kyle Carter Television film (Hallmark) Hearts of Winter Grant Oliver Television film (Hallmark) Five Star Christmas Jake Finlay Television film (Hallmark) 2021 Matchmaker Mysteries: The Art of Kill Det. Kyle Carter Television film (Hallmark) 2022 The Wedding Veil Legacy Nick Television film (Hallmark) A Christmas Cookie Catastrophe Sam Television film (Hallmark)2023 The Wedding Veil Journey Nick Television film (Hallmark) Mystery on Mistletoe Lane David Television film (Hallmark)"Hallmark Unveils Countdown to Christmas Lineup Featuring Sequels, International Adventures and Easter Eggs" by Emily Longeretta at variety.com2024 One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery Chad Norton Television film (Hallmark) A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery Chad Norton Television film (Hallmark) Sugarplummed Stephen Television film (Hallmark)2025 Reality Bites: A Hannah Swensen Mystery Chad Norton Television film (Hallmark) Pie to Die For: A Hannah Swensen Mystery Chad Norton Television film (Hallmark)2026 Sugar & Vice: A Hannah Swensen Mystery Chad Norton Television film (Hallmark) Best Served Cold: A Hannah Swensen Mystery Chad Norton Television film (Hallmark)
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