Romaine Waite
Romaine Waite | |
|---|---|
| Born | Montego Bay, Jamaica |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Known for | The Mist Star Trek: Discovery |
Romaine Waite is a Canadian actor. His most notable works include The Mist and Star Trek: Discovery.[1]
Early life[edit]
Waite was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica. He moved to Canada and spent his adolescent years in Brampton, Ontario.[2][3][4]
Career[edit]
Waite's acting career began with short and independent films. He had supporting roles on Murdoch Mysteries (TV Series, CBC, 2016) alongside Yannick Bisson, Taken (TV Series, NBC, 2018) alongside Jennifer Beals, and Private Eyes with Jason Priestley.[5]
On the big screen, he portrayed Greg Cole in the Lifetime movie The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel (2020),[6] Steve McDonald in the horror film Antisocial (2013)[7] and John Burke in the action crime comedy-drama film Scratch (2014). He has also worked with Gerard Butler in A Family Man (2016). In addition, Waite has been a part of live stage performances,[8] including as Aaron Levinsky in Nuts[9] (2014) and Rick[10] in Killcreek[11] (2013).[12]
Filmography[edit]
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | A Man of Principals | Jeff | TV miniseries |
| 2011 | Poser | Logan Mitioner (in six episodes) | TV series |
| 2011 | The Trouble with the Next Day | Ben | Short film |
| 2012 | Pawn Takes Knight | Sebastian | Short film |
| 2013 | Volition | Samuels | Short film |
| 2013 | One Night a Stranger | Brian | Short film |
| 2013 | Rats | Benz | Short film |
| 2013 | Antisocial | Steve | Film |
| 2013 | My Favourite Thing | Short film | |
| 2014 | Separation Anxiety | Joe | Film |
| 2014 | Someone Not There | Roland (in five episodes) | TV miniseries |
| 2014 | Bubble Gum Scented Urinal Cakes | Cody | Short film |
| 2014 | Scratch | John Burke | Film |
| 2015 | The Strain | Tom Perry (in one episode) | TV series |
| 2015 | Rogue | CDW&P Guy (in one episode) | TV series |
| 2015 | Heroes Reborn | Detective (in one episode) | TV miniseries |
| 2015 | Holtered | Taven | Short film |
| 2015-2016 | Beauty and the Beast | Paramedic (in "Down for the Count") and Officer #1 (in "Both Sides Now") | TV series |
| 2016 | Murdoch Mysteries | Pastor Solomon Earle (in one episode) | TV series |
| 2016 | 12 Monkeys | Server (in one episode) | TV series |
| 2016 | A Perfect Christmas | Richard | TV film |
| 2016 | A Family Man | Recruiter #2 | Film |
| 2016 | Carbon Copy | Mark Ranger | Film |
| 2017 | Air Crash Investigation | First Officer Plesel (in one episode) | TV documentary series |
| 2017 | Schitt's Creek | Motel Guest (in one episode) | TV series |
| 2017 | Private Eyes | Jerry Macklehearn (in one episode) | TV series |
| 2017 | The Mist | Kyle (in nine episodes) | TV series |
| 2017 | The Girlfriend Experience | Kevin Deckert | TV series |
| 2017-2018 | Star Trek: Discovery | Troy Januzzi (in four episodes) | TV series |
| 2017-2021 | Frankie Drake Mysteries | Bill Peters (in nine episodes) | TV series |
| 2018 | Taken | Langston (in one episode) | TV series |
| 2018 | 52 Words for Love | Andrew | Film |
| 2018 | The Holiday Calendar | Mitch | Film |
| 2018 | 36 Hammond Drive | Nathan | Short film Also producer, writer and director |
| 2019 | Little Dog | Kevin Smallwood (in seven episodes) | TV series |
| 2019 | Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments | Griffin (in two episodes) | TV series |
| 2019 | Crossword Mysteries: Proposing Murder | Winston | TV film |
| 2019 | The Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver | Winston | TV film |
| 2019 | Dead Weight | Short film Only co-producer | |
| 2020 | The Detectives | Detective Conan Lawson (in one episode) | TV documentary series |
| 2020 | The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel | Greg Cole | TV film |
| 2020 | As Gouda as it Gets | Tim | TV film |
| 2021 | SurrealEstate | Leon (in one episode) | TV series |
| 2021 | Saying Yes to Christmas | Blake Harris | TV film |
| 2022 | Two Sentence Horror Stories | Montrell Davis (in one episode) | TV series |
| 2022 | Albatross | Thomas Miller | Film |
| 2022 | Departure | Ziggy Reynard (in four episodes) | TV series |
| 2022 | A New Diva's Christmas Carol | Michael | TV film |
| 2023 | Love Hacks | Josh Wheeler | TV film |
| 2023 | Sister Dating Swap | Ryan | TV film |
| TBA | Salvage | Homeless Man | Film Also producer |
| TBA | Usher, the Usher | Usher | Film |
References[edit]
- ^ BWW News Desk. "STAR TREK DISCOVERY Actor Romaine Waite Joins Netflix Holiday Film CHRISTMAS CALENDAR". Retrieved April 26, 2018.
- ^ Dwilson, Stephanie Dube (January 5, 2020). "Hallmark's 'Crossword Mysteries: Abracadaver': Learn Where It Was Filmed, Meet the Cast & See BTS Photos". Heavy.com. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
- ^ "The Harvard Crimson". www.thecrimson.com. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
- ^ admin (November 3, 2015). "Romaine Waite for City Council, 2015". Cambridge Day. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
- ^ BWW News Desk. "STAR TREK DISCOVERY Actor Romaine Waite Joins Netflix Holiday Film CHRISTMAS CALENDAR". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
- ^ "The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel movie review (2020) | Roger Ebert". RogerEbert.com.
- ^ "Antisocial". Breakthrough Entertainment. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ "Romaine Waite | The Toronto Theatre Database". ttdb.ca. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ Tzavaras, Maria (April 10, 2014). "Scarborough Theatre Guild brings thought-provoking Nuts to stage". Toronto.com. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ "Romaine Waite". lifewithmorecowbell.com. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
- ^ "Learn a thing or two about the past – NOW Magazine". June 27, 2013.[dead link]
- ^ "Five Things You Didn't Know About Romaine Waite". TVOvermind. June 24, 2017. Retrieved April 26, 2018.