Known For
Acting
Born
Aug 01, 1973
Place of Birth
Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Credits
69 titles
Kristen Holden-Ried
Biography
Kristen Holden-Ried (born 1 August 1973) is a Canadian actor best known for his roles as William Compton in the Showtime series The Tudors, Dyson in the Syfy series Lost Girl, and Quint Lane in the film Underworld: Awakening. Holden-Ried was born in Pickering, Ontario, Canada, in 1973. He studied at Montreal's Concordia University School of Business, but he ultimately decided to pursue a career in acting. Holden-Ried made his acting debut in 1995, with a starring role in the television movie Young Ivanhoe. He went on to appear in several other television movies and television series, including The Outer Limits, The Dead Zone, and Smallville. In 2007, Holden-Ried was cast as William Compton in the Showtime series The Tudors. He appeared in the first seven episodes of the series, and his performance was praised by critics. In 2010, Holden-Ried was cast as Dyson in the Syfy series Lost Girl. He appeared in all five seasons of the series, and his performance was one of the most popular aspects of the show. In 2012, Holden-Ried played Quint Lane in the film Underworld: Awakening. He reprised the role in the 2016 film Underworld: Blood Wars. Holden-Ried is also a voice actor. He has voiced characters in several animated television series and video games, including Captain Canuck, Assassin's Creed: Syndicate, and The Legend of Korra. Holden-Ried is married to actress Erin Krakow. They have two children.
Known For
Filmography
Plan C
Dr. Buddy Gillard
The Dogs
She Came Back
Michael
Believer
Marshall Grayson
Bordello
Enoch
The Way Home
Thomas Coyle
Dark Web: Cicada 3301
Phillip Dubois
Clarice
Karl Wellig
Lie Exposed
Tom
Departure
Dom Hayes
Hudson & Rex
Tim Cooper
The Umbrella Academy
Axel
Frankie Drake Mysteries
Peter
Another You
Father Goodwin
Taken
Mike Hall
Cardinal
Lasalle
The Expanse
Coop
Dark Matter
Galactic Authority Inspector Kierken
Saul: The Journey to Damascus
Three Days in Havana
Gordie
The Returned
Alex
Hunting Season
Jason
Vikings
Eyvind
Sex After Kids
Gage
Arrow
Nylander
Underworld: Awakening
Quint Lane
The Untitled Work of Paul Shepard
Paul Shepard
Textuality
Colin
Lost Girl
Dyson
Ben Hur
Gaius
Republic of Doyle
Joe
Deadliest Sea
Bear
The Listener
Adam Reynolds
The Last New Year
Eric
Hidden Crimes
David Lester
The Death of Alice Blue
Stephen
The One That Got Away
Scott Lawson
Emotional Arithmetic
Young Jakob
Never Forget
Andy
Girl's Best Friend
Jake
Murdoch Mysteries
Prussian Kaspar Bomgaarts
A Broken Life
Mikhail
The Tudors
William Compton
A Stone's Throw
Jack Walker
Niagara Motel
R.J.
Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story
Big Girl
Gerry
My Uncle Navy and Other Inherited Disorders
Uncle Navy
Touch of Pink
Giles
Ice Bound
Lunar