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Dwain Murphy
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Roseau, Dominica
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| Occupation | Film, Television actor |
| Years active | 2006-present |
Dwain Murphy is an actor who was born on the island of Dominica. He is also a Canadian citizen. You might know him best for playing Eric in the TV show Degrassi: The Next Generation. He also played Giles in The Line and Bishop in the movie How She Move. Dwain Murphy also helped bring the character Isaac Briggs to life in the video game Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist. He did both the voice and the physical movements for the character.
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About Dwain Murphy
Dwain Murphy was born on the Caribbean island of Dominica. When he was four years old, he moved to Canada with his parents. Later, he was encouraged to try acting. He studied acting for film and television.
He became well-known for playing the character Bishop in the movie How She Move. He also had a supporting role as Flipper in Poor Boy's Game. On television, he played Eric, who was Marco Del Rossi's boyfriend, in Degrassi: The Next Generation. He also played Giles, Carlos's brother, in The Line. Dwain Murphy also had a main role as Norris in the film Saving God.
Today, Dwain Murphy lives in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He really enjoys basketball. He is also a Catholic.
Where You Might Have Seen Him
Dwain Murphy has acted in many movies and TV shows. Here are some of his most notable roles:
Movies and Films
- 2007: How She Move as Bishop. This was a lead role for him.
- 2007: Poor Boy's Game as Flipper.
- 2008: Saving God as Norris Johns.
- 2015: The Masked Saint as Jojo.
- 2022: Brother as Dru.
TV Shows and Series
- 2006–2008: Degrassi: The Next Generation as Eric. He was in 6 episodes.
- 2008: The Line as Giles. He appeared in 7 episodes.
- 2011: Combat Hospital as PJ Terrel Ford. This was a recurring role in 12 episodes.
- 2013: Played as Detective Constable Daniel Price. This was a main role in 5 episodes.
- 2016–2017: Mohawk Girls as Leon. He had a recurring role in 11 episodes.
- 2018: Star Trek: Discovery as Captain Maddox. He was in 2 episodes.
- 2018: Titans as Larry Trainor / Negative Man in the "Doom Patrol" episode.
- 2020: Utopia Falls as Moore Times. This was a regular role in the series.
Video Games
- 2013: Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist as Isaac Briggs. He provided the voice and also did the motion capture for the character.
- 2016: Watch Dogs 2.
