Justin Rain facts for kids
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Justin Rain
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Born | Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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October 27, 1981
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2008–present |
Justin Rain (born October 27, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He is from the First Nations people, specifically of Plains Cree descent. This means his family comes from one of the Indigenous groups in Canada.
About Justin Rain
Justin Rain grew up in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan. When he was in high school, he wasn't the best student. He later shared that he was trying to figure out who he was and what he wanted to do.
He first thought about studying architecture. But then he met other actors and started to really enjoy acting. This led him to attend the Vancouver Academy of Dramatic Arts. Soon after, Justin got his first small acting job in the movie The Twilight Saga: Eclipse.
Justin has appeared in many films and TV shows. He won an award for Best Supporting Actor at the Winnipeg Aboriginal Film Festival for his role in the independent film Two Indians Talking. He also had important roles in TV series like Blackstone, Defiance, and Fear the Walking Dead. In Fear the Walking Dead, he played a character named Crazy Dog. More recently, he has been seen in the TV show Resident Alien.
Some of His Acting Roles
Justin Rain has played many different characters. Here are some of his notable roles in movies and television:
Movies
- The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010) – He played a Quileute Warrior in this popular movie.
- Two Indians Talking (2010) – He played Adam and won an award for this role.
- North Mountain (2015) – He played a character named Wolf.
- Mohawk (2017) – He played Calvin Two Rivers.
- Lean on Pete (2017) – He played Mike.
- Brother, I Cry (2020) – He played Jon.
Television Shows
- Blackstone (2011–2015) – He was a main cast member, playing Alan Fraser.
- The Killing (2012) – He appeared as Benny.
- Defiance (2013–2015) – He had a recurring role as Quentin McCawley.
- Fear the Walking Dead (2017) – He played Crazy Dog in 10 episodes.
- Tribal (2020) – He played Ryan Streit in 7 episodes.
- Chicago Med (2021) – He appeared as Robert Forbes.
- Resident Alien (2022–2024) – He has a recurring role as Elliot.
Video Games
- Starfield (2023) – He provided the voice for a character named Floyd Jenkins in this big video game.