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David Lovgren is a Canadian actor. He had a recurring role in the espionage series Intelligence.

EducationStudio 58
Yearsactive1987–present
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David Lovgren
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EducationStudio 58
Years active1987–present
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Career

He graduated in theatre at Studio 58, Langara College in Vancouver[1] and began acting at the age of 17.

Lovgren appeared in the feature films Cool Runnings (1993),[2] Live Bait (1995) and Antitrust (2001). He appeared in two 1999 films that received critical attention: Rollercoaster and Something More. Ken Eisner of Variety wrote that "Lovgren spookily recalls the young Christopher Walken"[3] and Marc Horton of the Edmonton Journal wrote that Lovgren's was the best performance in Something More (1999).[4] His performance in the teen film Rollercoaster (1999) was called "memorable" by Ken Eisner.[5] He received attention for his performance in Off Key (1994), in which he performed nude, when the film screened at the Cannes Film Festival.[2] He performed in the television film Beyond Obsession.[2]

On television, he has performed on many television series shot in Vancouver such as The Commish, The Outer Limits, Smallville, X-Files, Supernatural, Stargate SG-1 and Stargate: Atlantis.

On the stage, he appeared in a 1997 production at Richmond Gateway Theatre of Death of a Salesman, in which he played Happy Loman, and for which he received positive notice in The Province.[6]

Selected filmography

Awards and nominations

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2002 Leo Awards Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama Sea Nominated [7]
Best Performance by a Male in a Short Drama Room Nominated
2018 Leo Awards Best Performance by a Male in a Short Drama Do We Leave This Here Nominated [8]
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