Trent McMullen

Trent McMullen is an actor who was born in Wiarton, Ontario, and grew up around Kitchener-Waterloo, Sauble Beach and Honey Harbour. A high school dare led him to audition for his school's production of the musical Grease, and he won a lead role. A Pepsi campaign directed by Phillip Borsos and small parts in Tommy Boy and PCU followed. On television he worked on The Wall, The Rescuers, La Femme Nikita and WitchBlade, and spent two seasons as Orrie Cather on the A&E series Nero Wolfe. He then took starring roles in independent films, including Last Night (1998), Don McKellar's directing debut, plus It All Happens Incredibly Fast and Little Blood Brother. He played the prison warden Sands in Dog Pound (2010), a Tribeca award winner, and joined the ensemble of Small Town Murder Songs (2010). His voice has been heard for Animal Planet Canada and Investigation ID Canada, and in documentaries for Discovery Channel and National Geographic.