Stephen Joffe
Stephen Joffe | |
|---|---|
| Born | August 23, 1991 |
| Education | National Theatre School of Canada |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
| Years active | 1998–present |
| Musical career | |
| Instruments | Vocals, mandolin |
Stephen Joffe (born August 23, 1991) is a Canadian actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Alex in the television series Timeblazers.
Early life
[edit]Joffe was born in Toronto, Ontario, on August 23, 1991, to a Jewish father and a religiously unaffiliated mother. He graduated from the National Theatre School of Canada in 2012.
Career
[edit]Joffe begins his acting career when he appeared as Itchy in the children's television series Noddy.
Joffe went on to play the 8-year-old version of Noah Emmerich's character in the 2000 science fiction thriller film Frequency, featuring Dennis Quaid and Jim Caviezel.
Joffe played the role of Alan, the boyfriend of a dysfunctional woman, in the rework of The Crackwalker.[1]
His television credits include P.R., Murdoch Mysteries, Life with Derek, Reign and Hudson & Rex.
From 2004 to 2006, he played the role of Alex in the American-Canadian television series Timeblazers.
Personal life
[edit]He plays mandolin and is the lead singer of a Toronto-based alternative rock boy band called Birds of Bellwoods, in which he performs with fellow actor Kintaro Akiyama.[2][3]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | Detroit Rock City | Six-Year-Old #1 | |
| 1999 | The Wishing Tree | Jamie | |
| 2000 | Frequency | Gordo Hersch (8 years old) | |
| 2014 | The Path | Zeus | Short film |
| 2014 | Pushers | William | Short film |
| 2014 | Wet Bum | Rob | |
| 2014 | Bang Bang Baby | Bennett | |
| 2014 | The Anniversary | Nicky | |
| 2017 | White Night | Stevie | |
| 2019 | All About Who You Know | Austin | |
| 2022 | 1Up | Riccardo |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998–2000 | Noddy | Itchy | 7 episodes |
| 1999 | Love Letters | Andy (7 years old) | Television movie |
| 2000 | Dirty Pictures | Kevin Barrie | Television movie |
| 2002 | Terminal Invasion | Stephen | Television movie |
| 2004–2006 | Timeblazers | Alex | 20 episodes Seasons 2-3 |
| 2006 | Life with Derek | Jason | Episode: "Freaked Out Friday" |
| 2007–2008 | The Latest Buzz | Cody Herman | 2 episodes |
| 2014–2015 | Max & Shred | Peter | 8 episodes |
| 2016 | Reign | Felix | Episode: "Clans" |
| 2017 | Murdoch Mysteries | Clinton Hartley | Episode: "Master Lovecraft" |
| 2018 | Bajillionaires | Will Hedges | 3 episodes |
| 2019 | Trapped: The Alex Cooper Story | Jason | Television movie |
| 2020 | Hudson & Rex | Ryan | Episode: "Old Dog, New Tricks" |
| 2022 | Transplant | DJ | Episode: "Saviours" |
| 2023 | Fargo | Lemley | 4 episodes |
References
[edit]- ^ Schweitzer, Ruth (April 6, 2016). "Toronto actor/singer Tackles a Different Kind of Role". www.cjnews.com. The Canadian Jewish News. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
- ^ Cuadros, Pat (October 9, 2018). "Interview: Stephen Joffe and Adrian Morningstar of Birds of Bellwoods". www.seattlepi.com. Seattlepi. Retrieved June 2, 2020.
- ^ Mastroianni, Julia (October 12, 2017). "Actor and musician Stephen Joffe on his steady rise to fame". www.trnto.com. TRNTO. Retrieved June 4, 2020.