Dax Ravina
Born: 1977-02-02 in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Dax Ravina was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia where he studied sociology and criminology at Saint Mary's University. He joined the university drama society and was cast in his first play-A Streetcar Named Desire playing the lead role of Stanley Kowalski. He then went on to study acting at the prestigious Ryerson Theatre School in Toronto. Dax was cast in his first feature film Wisegirls by director David Anspaugh (Rudy, Hoosiers). He was the lead in the award winning short film Backjumping which turned into a CBC pilot called Cheap Draft directed by Jay Dahl. Dax has been fortunate to work with Hollywood heavyweights Kurt Russell (The Art of The Steal) Tim Roth (The Padre) Taryn Manning (Weirdsville) Terrance Howard (Four Brothers) Matt Dillon (The Art of the Steal) and Ron Perlman (The Baker). He has appeared in 6 feature films produced by Los Angeles-Toronto based production company Darius Films (Nicholas Tabarrok ,Leah Jaunzems) two of those include The Retirement Plan starring Nicholas Cage and The Blue Iguana starring the late Bob Saget, filmed in Grand Cayman. He recently appeared in Shudder's hit resurrected franchise feature VHS94 and has a recurring role on the hit Netflix series Trailer Park Boys as Officer Gordon. Dax currently travels between Los Angeles and Toronto. He is represented by Nigel Mikoski with Connekt Creative Agency in Vancouver.
Filmography
2025
- Daniel's Gotta Die as Pierce
- Little Lorraine as Pat
2023
- The Retirement Plan as Tim
- The Baker as Milky
2021
- V/H/S/94 as Oursler (segment "Holly Hell")
2019
- She Never Died as Paul Hoover
2017
- Frankie Drake Mysteries as Connor Griffin
2015
- The Expanse as Mikey Ko / Comp#2
- 88 as Charlie
2014
- The Strain as Officer Nick Edmondson
2013
- The Art of the Steal as Sunny
2010
- Lost Girl as Seymour
- The Dogfather as Vinny
- Republic of Doyle as Wallace Thompson
2008
- Web Warriors as Robert Santos
2007
- Matters of Life & Dating as Todd
- Mr. Blue Sky as Kevin
- Weirdsville as Seamus
2006
- Homie Spumoni as Valet
- Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy as Tattoo Artist
2003
- Mafia Doctor as Nino
- Love That Boy as Jamie
2001
- Mutant X as Bank Manager
- Scotland, PA as Police Officer (uncredited)