Christian Tessier

Christian Tessier (born January 1, 1978) is a Canadian actor and singer, who started his career as a child actor, on sketch comedy, You Can't Do That On Television, since which he has appeared in numerous TV and film roles.

Christian Tessier
Born	(1978-01-01) January 1, 1978 Toronto, Canada
Nationality	Canadian
Occupation	Actor-singer
Years active	1989–present

Early life

Tessier was born in Toronto on January 1, 1978. He graduated from Etobicoke School of the Arts with a course of acting.

Career

Early career

Tessier first came to television in 1989, appearing in 18 episodes of the Canadian children's show You Can't Do That on Television.[1][2] He notably appeared in the remake of The Tomorrow People (1992 to 1995),[3] and the motion picture adaptation of Battlefield Earth as Mickey.[1] He also appeared on two episodes in the TV series Are You Afraid of the Dark? (1992's "Laughing in the Dark" and 1994's "The Curious Camera").[3] He also appeared in the teen drama special, Crystal Clear,[4] and on a 1996 episode of the TV series Goosebumps ("Say Cheese and Die!").

Later career

Later in his career, Tessier appeared in A Call to Remember and five episodes of Battlestar Galactica as Tucker Clellan, Duck served as a Colonial Viper pilot aboard the Battlestar Galactica and was a central character in the webisode series Battlestar Galactica: The Resistance. He also had played Aaron in The Day After Tomorrow but his scene was deleted. In this scene Aaron is a surfer and is killed by a tsunami. He played a minor role in the gay-themed mystery Ice Blues. He appeared in the 2014 Godzilla, but his part was cut for the final film. He also appeared in Wayward Pines and 19-2.

Singing career

On December 13, 2011, Tessier appeared in a song "Whatever It Is" with Religion Beats.

Personal life

He currently lives in Canada.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1989-1990	You Can't Do That on Television	Himself	18 episodes
1992	Eli's Lesson	Steve
1992-1994	Are You Afraid of the Dark?	Kullback / Josh	2 episodes
1992-1995	The Tomorrow People	Megabyte	26 episodes
1996	Goosebumps	Mickey Ward	Episode: "Say Cheese and Die"
1997	Habitat	Herb
1997	Night of the Demons 3	Orson
1997	A Call To Remember	Mike Banks
1999	Time at the Top	Soldier
2000	Battlefield Earth	Mickey
2001	The Score	Drunk
2003	Levity	Clubgoer #1
2003	Shattered Glass	Cade
2003	Timeline	MRI Technician
2004	Taking Lives	Interrogation Officer
2004	The Day After Tomorrow	Aaron
2004	Power Corps.	Faulkner
2005-2006	Battlestar Galactica	Tucker Clellan[5]	6 episodes
2006	Saved	Shank / Dutch	3 episodes
2007	Supernatural	Wayne	Episode: "Bad Day at Black Rock"
2008	Ice Blues	Skopes
2010	Fringe	Shapeshifter	Episode: "Northwest Passage"
2010	The A-Team	Tahoe Prison Deputy
2010	Smoke Screen	Knox	TV movie
2010	Caprica	Francis	3 episodes
2011	Human Target	Pilot	Episode: "Communication Breakdown"
2011	Psych	Chad Emigh	Episode: "In for a Penny..."
2012	Underworld: Awakening	Security Guard #1
2012	Emily Owens, M.D.	Leo	Episode: "Pilot"
2012	Midnight Sun	Teddy	TV movie
2014	Godzilla	Muto Crow's Nest Tech #3
2014-2017	19-2	Marc Chartier	4 episodes
2015	Fear the Walking Dead	Guardsman #2	Episode: "The Good Man"
2015-2016	Wayward Pines	Bartender	6 episodes

References

1. Tony LoFaro (May 6, 1999). "Dream comes true for actor chosen to battle Travolta". The Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
2. Tony Atherton (April 24, 1991). "Heading for the bigtime". The Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
3. Brendan Hodgson (March 18, 1995). "A journeyman actor before adulthood". The Ottawa Citizen. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
4. Mike Boone (December 31, 1992). "Bright Hopes". The Vancouver Sun. Retrieved June 5, 2020.
5. "TV Guide: Battlestar Galactica (2004) Cast". TV Guide. Retrieved May 22, 2020.

External links

• Christian Tessier on IMDb