Daniel Kash
Daniel Joshua Kash (born April 25, 1959) is a Canadian actor and film director. He is known for his appearances in films such as Aliens, The Hunt for the BTK Killer, and The Path to 9/11, and in television series such as Law & Order, Orphan Black and The Expanse.
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- Name
- Daniel Kash
- Born
- 25 April 1959
- Birthplace
- Montreal, Quebec, Canada
- Education
- Drama Centre London
- Occupation
- Actor and film director
- Nationality
- Canada
- Fields
- acting · film direction
- Languages
- English
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Daniel Joshua Kash (born April 25, 1959) is a Canadian actor and film director. He is known for his appearances in films such as Aliens, The Hunt for the BTK Killer, and The Path to 9/11, and in television series such as Law & Order, Orphan Black and The Expanse.
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Daniel Kash (born 1959) is an actor, film actor and film director, among other activities, of Canadian nationality. The actor was born in Montreal.
Daniel Kash was educated at Drama Centre London. The actor lived in Toronto. Activity centred on acting and film direction. Languages used include English.
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• Name — Daniel Kash • Born — 25 April 1959 • Birthplace — Montreal, Quebec, Canada • Education — Drama Centre London • Occupation — Actor and film director • Years Active — 1986–present • Mother — Maureen Forrester • Relatives — Linda Kash (sister) • Children — 2
Early life
Early life
Kash was born in Montreal, Quebec, the son of Canadian opera singer Maureen Forrester and Toronto-born violinist and conductor Eugene Kash. He is the brother of actress Linda Kash. His father's family was Jewish, while his mother converted to Judaism. He studied acting in Britain at Drama Centre London and has appeared in both film and television. His first film role was Private Spunkmeyer in Aliens (1986).
Career
Career
Kash has appeared in the films Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows, Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam (as Axel Turner), The Hunt for the BTK Killer, Crown Heights, True Confections, Gross Misconduct, Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story, The Path to 9/11, Solo, The Last Days of Patton, Mama and Easy Land. He has appeared in the TV series Nikita, The Event, The Line, A Taste of Shakespeare, Relic Hunter, Goosebumps, Due South, Law & Order, RoboCop: The Series, Street Legal, The Hitchhiker, Forever Knight, Lifetime's MISSING, Angela's Eyes, Hannibal and Orphan Black. He also had recurring roles on the FX TV series The Strain (as Everett Barnes), on the Syfy series The Expanse as the villain Dresden, and Bitten as the Alpha Werewolf for the Russian pack, and a main role in Bad Blood as Enzo Cosoleto. Kash was featured in Ubisoft's 2014 video game Watch Dogs as main antagonist Damien Brenks. He is also in the 2014 video game Thief as Orion, the main character. He directed three short films: Germgirl, Flip Phone and For Lease (2007).
Personal life
Personal life
Kash married actress and producer Hayley Tyson in 1988. They have two sons together, Kenzie and Tyson.
Television
Television
Daniel Kash television credits • Year — Title — Role — Notes • 1986 — The Last Days of Patton — Melvin — TV movie • 1991 — True Confections — Laurence Albert Simon — TV movie • 1991 — Counterstrike — Dr. Luttke — Episode: "Village of the Damned" • 1993 — Gross Misconduct — Brian Spencer — TV movie • 1994–1996 — Due South — Detective Louis Gardino — Main cast (seasons 1–2) • 1995 — Goosebumps — Karl Knave — 3 episodes • 1998 — American Whiskey Bar — P — TV movie • 1999 — Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story — Hooke — TV movie • 2001 — Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows — Arthur Freed — Miniseries • 2005 — The Hunt for the BTK Killer — Hurst Laviana — TV movie • 2006 — The Path to 9/11 — Dave Williams — Miniseries • 2010 — Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam — Axel — TV movie • 2017 — Crown Heights — Judah Kwass — TV movie • 2018 — Bad Blood — Lorenzo "Enzo" Cosoleto — Main cast (season 2) • 2020 — Tiny Pretty Things — Sgt. Dan Lavery — Recurring role • 2024 — My Dead Mom — Benjamin — Episode: "Shana Tova"
Identity and origins
Identity and origins
The authorities additionally record the heading Daniel Joshua Kash. His recorded language was English. He was the child of Eugene Kash and Maureen Forrester.
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