Kwesi Ameyaw
Born: 1975-08-24 in Kitchener-Waterloo, Ontario, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Kwesi Ameyaw (August 24, 1975, in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada) is a Canadian actor of Ghanaian descent. He is known for his roles in films such as Capote (2005), Man of Steel (2013), Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004), and Alone in the Dark (2005). On television, he has appeared in Legends of Tomorrow, Once Upon a Time, Fringe, Psych, Supernatural, Stargate Atlantis, and The A-Team. He studied theater and political science at the University of British Columbia and began his acting career during his studies. His family is from Ghana and belongs to the Ashanti tribe.
Filmography
2025
- TRON: Ares as Silvio
- Final Destination Bloodlines as Professor Leo
- Headcase as Police Officer
2024
- Wild Cards as Dr. Carlos
- Nobody Dumps My Daughter
2023
- The Irrational as Henry Grimaldi
2022
- Gilded as Pops
- Cruel Instruction as Principal
- The Wedding Veil as Drew
2021
- Invasion as Agent Feng
- Kung Fu as Alain
- Debris as Agent Reed
- Little Fish as Dr. Tomlin
- Sealed With a Kiss: Wedding March 6 as Martin
2020
- Motherland: Fort Salem as Claude
- Love in the Forecast as David
- Never Kiss a Man in a Christmas Sweater as Aaron Phillips
2019
- Freaks as News Host
- Batwoman as Judge Wellington
- SnowComing as Principal Evans
- A Blue Ridge Mountain Christmas as Robert Cole
- A Taste of Summer as Superintendent Meyers
- Picture a Perfect Christmas as Ross Reeler
- Valentine in the Vineyard as Reverend
- Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play as Detective Reynolds
2018
- Fifty Shades Freed as Defense Counsellor
- Lost in Space as T.V. Reporter
2017
- The Good Doctor as Dr. Moss
- Riverdale as Dr. Masters
- Woody Woodpecker as Fireman
- A Dog's Purpose as Cop
- Harvest Love as Jim
- Ghost Wars as Cam Ellis
- Death Note as Undercover Agent #1
- The Lost Wife of Robert Durst as Edward Michaels
2016
- Lucifer as Craig
- DC's Legends of Tomorrow as Charles McNider / Dr. Mid-Nite
- Travelers as Doctor
- Dark Harvest as Carl
- The Confirmation as Boeing Engineer
- Get Out Alive as Sheriff Morales
2015
- Supergirl as Cassian
- Minority Report as Suit #1
- Ice Sculpture Christmas as Pinewood Carver
- Text to Kill as Detective Marco
- Gord's Brother as Dr. Paul
2014
- Garage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters as Cop
- The Color of Rain as Mike
2013
- Man of Steel as Canadian Airman
- Bates Motel as Dr. Porter
- Motive as Officer Dansing
- The Tomorrow People as Head of Security
- The Wedding Chapel as Andrew Hilton
2012
- Continuum as Squad Leader
- Emily Owens, M.D. as Trauma Surgeon
- Ring of Fire as Sgt. Dunlap
2011
- Once Upon a Time as Dr. Thatcher
2010
- The A-Team as Dutch Customs Agent #1
- Confined as Dr. Dan McLear
- Encounter with Danger as Doctor
- Riverworld
2009
- Phantom Racer as Coroner
- Harper's Island as FBI Agent Hanson
2008
- Fringe as Agent Frug
- Sanctuary as Colonel Bosh
- Dr. Dolittle: Tail to the Chief as Prince Tharoor
2007
- My Name Is Sarah as Principal
2006
- Psych as Detective Ocampo
- Eureka as Special Agent Hicks
- Scary Movie 4 as Soldier
- Fallen as Policeman
- Mind Game as Bobby
- Falcon Beach as Des Palmer
- A Job to Kill For as Det. Mark Learner
2005
- Supernatural as Dr. Lewis
- Capote as Porter
- Fatal Reunion as Sam Watson
- Into the West as Henry Foster
- Alone in the Dark as Deputy Adams
- Stranger in My Bed as Sheriff Barton
- Third Man Out: A Donald Strachey Mystery as Reporter #1
2004
- Stargate Atlantis as Tactical Sergeant
- The L Word as Randy Jackson
- The Final Cut as Guest #2
- Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed as Man in Suit
2003
- Tru Calling as Tall Guy
- Jake 2.0 as Tracey
- A Date with Darkness: The Trial and Capture of Andrew Luster as Newscaster
- The Stranger Beside Me as TV Host
2002
- The Dead Zone as Phil Rogers
- The Twilight Zone as Paramedic #1
- American Dreams as Eddie
- John Doe as SWAT Captain (uncredited)
- Living with the Dead as Doctor
- Tom Stone
- Brother's Keeper as Undercover Homeless Man
2001
- Smallville as Darius
- The Lone Gunmen
- Night Visions as Uniform Cop (segment "Hate Puppet")
2000
- Dark Angel as Lab Tech
- The 6th Day as Security Guard (uncredited)
- Higher Ground as ER Doctor
1998
1997
- Stargate SG-1 as Olokun
1995
- The Outer Limits as Dr. Adam Meares
1993
- The X-Files as Judge