Shawn Ashmore
Known for Acting · 71 credits
- Born
- 1979-10-07 (age 46)
- Place of birth
- Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
- Also known as
- Shawn Robert Ashmore
Biography
Shawn Robert Ashmore (born October 7, 1979) is a Canadian actor who is known for roles in film, television, and interactive media. He began acting in his youth, notably portraying Jake Berenson in Nickelodeon's television series Animorphs (1998–1999), Tyler Connell in Disney Channel's television series In a Heartbeat (2000–2001), and Brad Rigby in the Disney Channel Original Movie Cadet Kelly (2002). At age 14, Ashmore received a Gemini nomination for Best Performance in a Children's/Youth Program for his starring role in the television film Guitarman (1994).
Ashmore gained international recognition for his role as Bobby Drake / Iceman in the 20th Century Fox's X-Men films (2000–2014), winning the 2004 MTV Movie Award for Breakthrough Male Performance for X2. His later film roles include Canadian hero Terry Fox in Terry (2005), and lead roles in the horror films The Ruins (2008) and Frozen (2010).
On television, Ashmore portrayed FBI agent Mike Weston in The Following (2013–2015). Since 2018, he has starred as attorney Wesley Evers in the police procedural drama The Rookie. He has also headlined several video games, providing voice and performance capture for Quantum Break (2016), The Dark Pictures Anthology: Man of Medan (2019), Alan Wake II (2023), and others.
Ashmore received a Leo Award for Legend of Earthsea (2004) and has earned multiple Gemini and Saturn Award nominations. He is the identical twin of actor Aaron Ashmore.
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Known For
TV Shows (23)
The Rookie
2018
as Wesley Evers
The Boys
2019
as Man In Scrubs / Lamplighter
Smallville
2001
as Eric Summers
S.W.A.T.
2017
as Liam
Fringe
2008
as Joshua Rose
The Following
2013
as Mike Weston
The Outer Limits
1995
as Morris Shotwell
Earth: Final Conflict
1997
as Max
The Rookie: Feds
2022
as Wesley Evers
Conviction
2016
as Sam Spencer
The Ray Bradbury Theater
1985
as Charlie
The Super Hero Squad Show
2009
as Iceman
Relationship Status
2016
as Ben
Animorphs
1998
as Jake
Quantum Break
2016
as Jack Joyce
The City
1999
as Tyler
In a Heartbeat
2000
as Tyler Connell
Fast Track
1997
as Young Chandler
Flash Forward
1995
as Gord
Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures
2010
as Fitz
Legend of Earthsea
2004
as Ged
The Wil Wheaton Project
2014
as Self
Real Kids, Real Adventures
1998
Movies (48)
X-Men: Days of Future Past
2014
as Bobby / Iceman
Acts of Violence
2018
as Brandon
The Ruins
2008
as Eric
It Feeds
2025
as Randall Harris
Mother's Day
2010
as George Barnum
Frozen
2010
as Joe Lynch
Breaking the Girls
2013
as Eric
Just Breathe
2025
as Chester
Hatchet II
2010
as Fisherman #1
The Day
2011
as Adam
FEARnet's Movies with More Brains
2011
as Self
The Barrens
2012
as Dale
Strike!
1998
as Photographer
Earthed
2004
The Quiet
2005
as Connor
The Huntsman
2026
as Max Mason
Wolf Girl
2001
as Beau
Devil's Gate
2018
as Conrad 'Colt' Salter
Evolution X - The Making of X-Men
2003
Cadet Kelly
2002
as Brad
Underclassman
2005
as Rob Donovan
Mariachi Gringo
2012
as Edward
Culture Shock
2019
as Thomas
X2 Global Webcast Highlights
2003
as Self
My Brother's Keeper
2004
as Twin Double (uncredited)
Aftermath
2021
as Kevin
Any Mother's Son
1997
as Billy
Solstice
2008
as Christian
The Second Uncanny Issue of X-Men! Making X2
2003
as Self
Hollow in the Land
2017
as Darryl
Promise the Moon
1997
as Leviatus Bennett
Guitarman
1994
as Waylon Tibbins
Melanie Darrow
1997
as David Abbott
Blackout
2001
as First Son
Darkness Falls
2020
as Jeff Anderson
Terry
2005
as Terry Fox
The Free Fall
2022
as Nick
Married to It
1991
as Student in Pageant
At the Mercy of a Stranger
1999
as Danny
X2: United Colors of X
2003
as Self (archive footage)
X-Men
2000
as Bobby Drake
Happy Halloween
2014
as David
Diverted
2009
as Mike Stiven
Gross Misconduct: The Life of Brian Spencer
1993
as Young Brian Spencer
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006
as Bobby Drake / Iceman
3 Needles
2005
as Denys
Already Gone
2012
as Jude Mulvey
X2
2003
as Bobby Drake / Ice Man
About Shawn Ashmore
Shawn Robert Ashmore (born October 7, 1979) is a Canadian actor who is known for roles in film, television, and interactive media. He began acting in his youth, notably portraying Jake Berenson in Nickelodeon's television series Animorphs (1998–1999), Tyler Connell in Disney Channel's television series In a Heartbeat (2000–2001), and Brad Rigby in the Disney Channel Original Movie Cadet Kelly (2002). At age 14, Ashmore received a Gemini nomination for Best Performance in a Children's/Youth Program for his starring role in the television film G… With 71 credits spanning from 1985 to 2026, Shawn Ashmore has appeared in 48 films and 23 TV shows.
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Most Popular Shawn Ashmore Movies
- X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) — as Bobby / Iceman
- Acts of Violence (2018) — as Brandon
- The Ruins (2008) — as Eric
- It Feeds (2025) — as Randall Harris
- Mother's Day (2010) — as George Barnum
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