Stephen Amell

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Stephen Amell
Amell at the Heroes & Villains Convention
2016
Born Stephen Adam Amell
May 8, 1981 (age 38)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma mater St. Andrew's College
Occupation Actor, producer
Years active 2004–present
Spouse(s) Carolyn Lawrence
(m. 2007; div. 2010)
Cassandra Jean
(m. 2012)
Children 1
Relatives Robbie Amell (Paternal 1st cousin )
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Stephen Adam Amell (born May 8, 1981) is a Canadian actor and producer, best known for playing Oliver Queen / Green Arrow on The CW superhero series Arrow, the show that started the Arrowverse. A lifelong professional wrestling fan, he has made appearances in major professional wrestling promotions, including working a match for IWE in 2015 and for Ring of Honor in 2017, joining the stable Bullet Club and later The Elite.

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[edit] Early life

Amell was born May 8, 1981, in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Sandra Anne (Bolté) and Thomas J. Amell.

He attended St. Andrew's College, a private, independent school for boys.

[edit] Acting career

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Amell on the set of Arrow in September 2014

Amell appeared in two episodes of the fourth season of Queer as Folk as the Liberty Ride spinning instructor in 2004. Amell played Adam in the first season of the television series Dante's Cove; he was replaced in the second season by Jon Fleming. In 2007, Amell won a Gemini Award for his guest-starring role on ReGenesis. The same year he was also nominated for a Gemini Award in the Best Ensemble Cast Category for Rent-a-Goalie.

He had recurring roles in the TV series Da Kink in My Hair and Heartland. On December 3, 2010, Amell joined the cast of The Vampire Diaries as werewolf 'Brady' for season 2.

Amell starred as the real life criminal Joran van der Sloot in the Lifetime film Justice for Natalee Holloway which originally aired in May 2011.

On October 2, 2011, season 3 of HBO's series Hung premiered with Amell starring as busboy-turned-prostitute Jason, a younger rival "ho" to Thomas Jane's Ray Drecker. He also appeared as Jim in the fourth season of 90210.

Amell announced on October 28, 2011, that he had just finished filming the Christmas episode of New Girl with Zooey Deschanel and Max Greenfield. He touches on the experience of filming his first "network half-hour comedy" in an interview with Daemon's TV. On November 9, 2011, Amell was announced for the recurring role of Scottie, a paramedic on ABC's Private Practice. He also played the role of Travis McKenna in Blue Mountain State

In January 2012, Amell was cast as Oliver Queen, the Green Arrow in The CW series Arrow, based on the DC Comics superhero of the same name. This series and role led to Amell appearing as the character on other superhero series on the network as part of the growing Arrowverse on shows such as The Flash, Legends of Tomorrow and Supergirl, as well as the CW Seed webseries Vixen.

Amell co-starred in the film Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, released on June 3, 2016, as vigilante Casey Jones.

Amell announced in May 2017 that he would be participating on a special celebrity edition of American Ninja Warrior.

In 2017, Amell took part in the directorial debut of former Heartland co-star Michelle Morgan, a short film entitled Mi Madre, My Father, playing the estranged father of a six-year-old girl. Morgan raised funds for the production through a crowdfunding campaign. The film premiered at the 2018 Cannes Film Festival.

In March 2019, Amell announced the end of Arrow with its eighth and final season set to air in late 2019. His first post-Arrow project was announced the following August: Heels, a Starz drama series set in the world of independent professional wrestling.

[edit] Professional wrestling

Stephen Amell
Birth name Stephen Adam Amell
Born May 8, 1981 (age 38)
Resides Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Professional wrestling career
Ring name(s) Stephen Amell
Oliver Queen
Billed height 6 ft. 1 in.
Billed weight 200 lbs
Billed from Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Starling City (as Oliver Queen)
Debut 2017

Stephen Adam Amell (born May 8, 1981) is a Canadian actor and producer, best known for playing Oliver Queen / Green Arrow on The CW superhero series Arrow, the show that started the Arrowverse. He is now working with World Incorporated Wrestling.

[edit] IWE (2015)

[edit] Ring of Honor (2017)

[edit] All In (2018)

[edit] World Incorporated Wrestling

[edit] Debut and WIW World Tag Team Champion (2017-2019)

Main article: Team Arrow

[edit] Various feuds and part-time (2019)

[edit] Return and WIW World Tag Team Champion (2020-present)

[edit] Philanthropy

[edit] Personal life

[edit] Filmography

[edit] Film

Year Title Role Notes

[edit] Television

Year Title Role Notes
2004 Queer as Folk Spinning Instructor 2 episodes
2004 Degrassi: The Next Generation Doorman Episode: "Ghost in the Machine: Part 2"
2005 Missing Ian Harrington Episode: "Paper Anniversary"
2005 Tilt Bellboy Episode: "Rivered"
2005 Beautiful People Jason 5 episodes
2005 Dante's Cove Adam 2 episodes
2006 The House Next Door Buddy Harrelson Television film
2006–08 Rent-a-Goalie Billy Main role
2007 ReGenesis Craig Riddlemeyer 2 episodes
2007–09 Da Kink in My Hair Matthew 4 episodes
2007–12 Heartland Nick Harwell 6 episodes
2009 Flashpoint Peter Henderson Episode: "Exit Wounds"
2010 Blue Mountain State Travis McKenna 2 episodes
2010 CSI: Miami Peter Truitt Episode: "Sleepless in Miami"
2010 NCIS: Los Angeles Marine Gunnery Sergeant Andrew Weaver Episode: "Bounty"
2010 The Cutting Edge: Fire and Ice Philip Seaverm Television film
2011 The Vampire Diaries Brady 2 episodes
2011 CSI: Crime Scene Investigation A.J. Gust Episode: "73 Seconds"
2011 Justice for Natalee Holloway Joran van der Sloot Television film
2011 Hung Jason Main role (season 3)
2011 90210 Jim 2 episodes
2011–12 New Girl Kyle 2 episodes
2012 Private Practice Scott Becker 7 episodes
2012–present Arrow Oliver Queen / Green Arrow / Arrow / Spectre Lead role
2013 When Calls the Heart Wynn Delaney Television film
2014–2019 The Flash Oliver Queen / Green Arrow / Arrow 9 episodes
2015 Reelside Himself Episode: "Superheroes"
2015 IWE Raw Himself 2 episodes
2016–2020 DC's Legends of Tomorrow Oliver Queen / Green Arrow / Dark Arrow / The Spectre 6 episodes
2017 American Ninja Warrior Himself Episode: "Celebrity Ninja Warrior for Red Nose Day"
2017–2019 Supergirl Oliver Queen / Green Arrow / Dark Arrow 3 episodes
2019 Batwoman Oliver Queen / Green Arrow Episode: "Crisis on Infinite Earths: Part Two"
TBA Heels TBA Main role

[edit] Web

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