Boyd Banks
Biography
Born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Boyd Banks started his entertainment career at 17, when he won a contest for Best Stand Up Comedian in Edmonton, Alberta. After spending several years doing comedy in Vancouver, British Columbia, Banks moved to Toronto, where he began acting. Boyd's first roles were in various comedy series such as the cult favourite The Kids in the Hall (1988). His unique character looks and subtle performances on camera caught the eye of Toronto's top casting directors and Banks now works regularly in film and television from comedies to murder mysteries!
Known For
Tucker
Dawn of the Dead
Fred Garfield
Cypher
Dominican Monk
The Fountain
Morgue Attendant
Jekyll + Hyde
Jim
American Psycho II: All American Girl
Patient
The In-Laws
Butcher
Land of the Dead
Clyde Spinoza
Black Sheep
Mike Evens
How She Move
Maestro
Stripperland
Creepy Harry
Dirty Work
Michael Lymburner
Left for Dead
Prison Guard
Dash and Lilly
Self
The Walking Dead Girls
Talent Show MC
Dinner at Fred's
Geordie
Algonquin
Doug
Fairfield Road
Man in Wheelchair
Hooked on Speedman
Pastor
All My Puny Sorrows
Luger
The Highwayman
Mr. Whinny
Hellmouth
Weatherman
Superstar
Gun Salesman
Bad to the Bone
Grip
Crash
Ethan
I'll Be Home For Christmas
Jay (Osama)
Pontypool
Bar Patron
Knockaround Guys
Hospital Orderly
Rhinoceros Eyes
Priest
Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
Gord
Bang Bang Baby
Server
My Daughter Must Live
Apartment Guy
Before You Say 'I Do'
Birdie
Fallen Angel
Jester
Bruiser
White Man
Diary of the Dead
Mr. Giroux
The Hexecutioners
Gas Station Attendant
Dead Before Dawn
Ice Cream Truck Driver
Moon Point
Patient 66
Medium Raw
Frank
Happiness is Hate Therapy
Uncle Casper
You Might As Well Live
Sgt. Stevenson
Coopers' Camera
EMT
The Love Guru
Leon the Neighbor
Hank and Mike
Nikolai
Chasing Tchaikovsky
Russell
Lars and the Real Girl
Prison Solitary Guard
Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Henry
Riding the Bus with My Sister
Worker #1
Saint Ralph
Slim
Phil the Alien
E.R. Patient
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
Ticket Window Guy
New York Minute
Barry's Boss
Ham & Cheese
Priest
The Piano Man's Daughter
Weber
Deacons for Defense
Train Conductor
The Music Man
Roger
Meet Prince Charming
Martin
Escape from the Newsroom
Vic
The Tuxedo
Paramedic
Avenging Angelo
Fat Lou
Jason X
Prancer Returns
Hotel Manager
A Killing Spring
Yuks Comic
Kiss My Act
Ralph
Chasing Cain
Elegante Announcer
Club Land
Zealot
Possessed
C&W Station Manager
The Ladies Man
State Speech Judge
Cheaters
Brooklyn Park Mayor
The Jesse Ventura Story
Jack
Naked City: A Killer Christmas
Ge Groovy Lesh
Dog Park
Gas Station Guy
The Wrong Guy
Holiday Affair
Statue Man
Earthquake in New York
Poole
Saving God
Reporter
Cinderella Man
Handprint Clerk
Wild Iris
Waiter (uncredited)
The Cat in the Hat
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
79
Gender
Male
Birthday
1964-04-16
Place of Birth
Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Also Known As