Mark Day (actor)

Mark Day born October 4, is a Canadian actor and producer.

Biography

Day was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia and raised in the small Cape Breton town of Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia. He got his first part-time job at age 14 as a radio DJ for the local radio station, CIGO-FM in Port Hawkesbury, Nova Scotia.

He studied theater at Acadia University before making his feature film debut as a young fisherman in the 2000 film Deeply starring Kirsten Dunst. His other film roles have included Songs in Ordinary Time, A Glimpse of Hell, Julie Walking Home starring Miranda Otto and A Hole in One. He has also made numerous television appearances, most notably a recurring role on the critically praised Showcase Television sitcom It's Me...Gerald.

He also has a lead role on the CBC Television pilot Cheap Draft directed by award winning filmmaker Jay Dahl. Day was also the Co-Host for CBC's Hockeyville 2006. Day was featured in a supporting lead role on the CBC, 8-part, one hour mini series October 1970 which was based on the October Crisis in Quebec involving the terrorist activities of the FLQ. Day is currently developing a television project as a writer and producer and is also Producing a feature film recently announced for development. Mark can also be see in the CTV/CBS co-production police drama series Flashpoint as Leon Weeks in (Ep.317 "The Good Citizen"). He can be seen in the pilot of A&E's drama series "Breakout Kings" which aired in 2011. Mark is also the voice of Pa James and a recurring actor on all five seasons of CBC's The Ron James Show.

Day also works as the afternoon drive anchor and fill-in talk show host on 1310News in Ottawa, a sister station of Toronto's 680News.

Filmography - actor

• Deeply (2000)
• Songs in Ordinary Time (2000)
• Lexx (2001)
• Liocracy (2001)
• A Glimpse of Hell (2001)
• K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
• Julie Walking Home (2002)
• Backjumping (2003)
• A Hole in One (2003)
• Boyclops (2004)
• Don't Break Up With Megan (2004)
• ReGenesis (2004)
• It's Me...Gerald (2005)
• Cheap Draft (2005)
• Devil's Perch (2005)
• Heartstopper (2006)
• October 1970 (2006)
• Hockeyville on CBC (2006)
• Adam Avenger (2008)
• Flashpoint (2009)
• Breakout Kings (2010)
• The Ron James Show (2009) (2010) (2011) (2012) (2013) (2014)
• To Each His Own Devil (2015)
• Jacob's Wrath (2015)
• Art of More (2016)
• His Master's Voice (2017)

Filmography - writer

• The Tony Bishop Show (2007)
• Futon Love (2007)
• "Drifters" (2009)

External links

• Mark Day Official Web Site
• Production Company
• Mark Day at the Internet Movie Database