Daniel Cudmore (born January 20, 1981 in Squamish, British Columbia) appears in New Moon, Eclipse and both Breaking Dawn movies as Felix. He also starred in the X-Men films as the mutant Colossus.
Aside from acting, he had also worked as a stunt performer.
Personal life
He was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, to British parents Sue Bailey, who works for the British Columbia film commission, and Richard Cudmore, a doctor. He was raised in Squamish, British Columbia. Cudmore is the middle of three boys, all over 6'5" tall.
Cudmore attended Gannon University and was a member of the football team (2000–02). Cudmore is a former forward for the Capilano Rugby Football Club in Vancouver.
His older brother Jamie is a member of the Canadian Rugby World Cup team. His younger brother, Luke, also plays for Capilano RFC. Daniel also auditioned for the title role in Superman Returns, but lost it to Brandon Routh.
He appeared in the film New Moon as the Volturi Guard, Felix, which he later reprised in Eclipse, and the two-part Breaking Dawn.
He married his girlfriend Stephanie Rae Cudmore in August 2012.
Filmography
Films
| Year | Film | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | X-Men 2 | Colossus |
| 2004 | A Very Cool Christmas | |
| 2005 | Are We There Yet | |
| Alone In The Dark | Agent Barr | |
| 2006 | X-Man: The Last Stand | Colossus |
| 2009 | New Moon | Felix |
| 2010 | Eclipse | Felix |
| 2011 | Breaking Dawn - Part 1 | Felix |
| 2012 | Breaking Dawn - Part 2 | Felix |
| Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn | Master Chief | |
| 2013 | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | Manticore |
| 2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | Colossus |
| Swarm | Colby |
Television
| Year | Television | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Stargate SG-1 | Jaffa #1 | "Homecoming" |
| 2004 | The Collector | Little Man #3 | "The Miniaturist" |
| 2007 | Masters of Horror | Deputy #2 | "The Washingtonians" |
| 2008 | The Backshop Show | Chuck | "Why Do They Call You "Reach"?" |
| 2012 | Fringe | Daniel Hicks | "Nothing as It Seems" |
| 2013 | The True Heroines | Harold | "What'll I Do?" |
Stunts
| Year | Television | Note |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Aliens vs Predator: Requiem | |
| 2008 | Supernatural | "I Know What You Did Last Summer" |
| 2009 | Psych | Lassie Did a Bad, Bad Thing |
| Knights of Bloodsteel | ||
| Driven to Kill | ||
| The Hole | ||
| 2010 | Merlin and the Book of Beasts | |
| 2012 | True Justice | "Street Wars: Part 1" |
External links
- Daniel Cudmore on Wikipedia
- Daniel Cudmore at the Internet Movie Database
