Romaine Waite

Romaine Waite
Born
Montego Bay, Jamaica
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActor
Years active2009–present
Known forThe Mist
Star Trek: Discovery

Romaine Waite is a Canadian actor. His most notable works include The Mist and Star Trek: Discovery.[1]

Early life

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Waite was born in Montego Bay, Jamaica. He moved to Canada and spent his adolescent years in Brampton, Ontario.[2][3][4]

Career

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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

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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

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  1. ^ BWW News Desk. "STAR TREK DISCOVERY Actor Romaine Waite Joins Netflix Holiday Film CHRISTMAS CALENDAR". Retrieved April 26, 2018.
  2. ^ 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.
  3. ^ "The Harvard Crimson". www.thecrimson.com. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  4. ^ admin (November 3, 2015). "Romaine Waite for City Council, 2015". Cambridge Day. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  5. ^ BWW News Desk. "STAR TREK DISCOVERY Actor Romaine Waite Joins Netflix Holiday Film CHRISTMAS CALENDAR". BroadwayWorld.com. Retrieved December 15, 2020.
  6. ^ "The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel movie review (2020) | Roger Ebert". RogerEbert.com.
  7. ^ "Antisocial". Breakthrough Entertainment. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  8. ^ "Romaine Waite | The Toronto Theatre Database". ttdb.ca. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  9. ^ Tzavaras, Maria (April 10, 2014). "Scarborough Theatre Guild brings thought-provoking Nuts to stage". Toronto.com. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  10. ^ "Romaine Waite". lifewithmorecowbell.com. July 6, 2013. Retrieved April 27, 2018.
  11. ^ "Learn a thing or two about the past – NOW Magazine". June 27, 2013.[dead link]
  12. ^ "Five Things You Didn't Know About Romaine Waite". TVOvermind. June 24, 2017. Retrieved April 26, 2018.
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