Garfield Wilson

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Garfield Wilson
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Bio

Actor, vocalist and trainer Garfield Wilson was born in Surrey, England and immigrated to Canada when he was 6 years old with his Jamaican family. The middle child between his brother and sister, Garfield has enjoyed a creative life full of acting and music in his hometown of Edmonton, Alberta. After two years performing as lead singer to a funk/soul cover band, Garfield's first break was playing Judas in "Jesus Christ Superstar". He then ventured to Vancouver, BC to pursue music and acting even further. After singing in his own bands followed by a Canadian tour singing back-up vocals for Colin James, Garfield began to focus on acting.

His first roles in Vancouver included The Outer Limits (1995) (2000), Andromeda (2000) (2001), Dark Angel (2000) (2001), UC: Undercover (2001) (2001), Just Cause (2001) (2002), The Twilight Zone (2002) (2003), The 4400 (2004) (2004), and Edison (2005) (2005). To support his acting pursuits, Garfield got certified as a personal trainer, and focused the next 8 years on building his own personal training business, Forward Fitness Inc.. Then, in 2013, Garfield enjoyed another music theatre role in Vancouver's Arts Club Theatre presentation of Dreamgirls (2013), followed by a season regular actor role in JJ Abram's Almost Human (2013) (2013-2014).

Since then Garfield has appeared on various TV series, including Arrow (2012) (2014), Once Upon a Time (2011) (2014), Bates Motel (2013) (2015), The 100 (2014) (2014-2015), Vendetta (2015) (2015), Continuum (2012) (2015), iZombie (2015) (2015), Zoo (2015) (2016), Travelers (2016) (2016), Lucifer (2016) (2016), Mech-X4 (2016) (2016), Ice (2016) (2016), The Arrangement (2017) (2017), Van Helsing (2016) (2017). His Film credits include Christmas Princess (2017) (2017), Game Over, Man! (2018), and Noelle (2018).