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Shawn Ashmore
Shawn Ashmore
Age 47 years (Oct 7, 1979)
Birthplace Richmond, British Columbia, Canada
Movies 35
TV Shows 20

Shawn Ashmore

Known for
  1. 8.52018 Wesley Eversin The Rookie
  2. 6.92013 Mike Westonin The Following
  3. 6.02010 Joe Lynchin Frozen
A Canadian actor born in British Columbia, Shawn Ashmore is best known to audiences as Bobby Drake, the mutant Iceman, across the 'X-Men' films including 'X2' (2003), 'X-Men: The Last Stand' (2006) and 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' (2014). The twin brother of actor Aaron Ashmore, he has also led television series such as 'The Following' and 'The Rookie'. Ashmore is a steady, likeable screen presence whose clean-cut appeal has anchored both blockbuster franchises and genre television.
Known for
  1. 8.52018 Wesley Eversin The Rookie
  2. 6.92013 Mike Westonin The Following
  3. 6.02010 Joe Lynchin Frozen
A Canadian actor born in British Columbia, Shawn Ashmore is best known to audiences as Bobby Drake, the mutant Iceman, across the 'X-Men' films including 'X2' (2003), 'X-Men: The Last Stand' (2006) and 'X-Men: Days of Future Past' (2014). The twin brother of actor Aaron Ashmore, he has also led television series such as 'The Following' and 'The Rookie'. Ashmore is a steady, likeable screen presence whose clean-cut appeal has anchored both blockbuster franchises and genre television.
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Full Filmography 55
The Huntsman
Max Mason
★ 6.2
2026
Film
Just Breathe
Chester
★ 6.1
2025
Film
It Feeds
Randall Harris
★ 6.7
2025
Film
The Rookie: Feds
Wesley Evers
★ 6.9
2022Season 1
TV
The Free Fall
Nick
★ 5.2
2022
Film
Aftermath
Kevin
★ 6.2
2021
Film
The Boys
Man In Scrubs
★ 8.4
2020
TV
Darkness Falls
Jeff Anderson
★ 5.4
2020
Film
The Rookie
Wesley Evers
★ 8.5
2018–
TV
Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Shawn Ashmore and where are they from?
Shawn Ashmore is 47 years old, born on October 7, 1979 in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada.
What are the most famous roles of Shawn Ashmore?
Shawn Ashmore is best known for roles in X-Men: Days of Future Past, X-Men, X2.
How many movies has Shawn Ashmore been in?
Over a 35-year career (since 1991), Shawn Ashmore has appeared in 35 movies and 20 TV shows.
What was Shawn Ashmore's first movie?
The career of Shawn Ashmore began with Married to It (1991).
What is Shawn Ashmore's most recent movie or series?
Shawn Ashmore's most recent release is The Huntsman, which premiered on February 6, 2026.
What TV shows has Shawn Ashmore appeared in?
On television, Shawn Ashmore has appeared in The Boys, Smallville, The Rookie, Fringe.
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Shawn Ashmore
Shawn Ashmore
1979-10-07 · Richmond, British Columbia, Canada

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.Shawn Ashmore, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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