Darren Mann

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Darren Mann
BornMay 4, 1989
Vancouver
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActor

Darren Mann (born May 4 1989)[1] is a Canadian actor.[2] He portrayed Ballas Kohl in the 2018 film Giant Little Ones.[3] He also portrayed Jett in the 2020 film Embattled.[4] His performance in the former film won him a Leo Award.[5] On television, he portrayed Luke Chalfant in the Netflix series Chilling Adventures of Sabrina[5] and Jack Dutton in the Paramount+ series 1923.

He appeared opposite Morgan Freeman in the 2022 film The Minute You Wake Up Dead.[5]

Personal life

Mann is from East Vancouver.[2] He was born to mother Lenore Mann and has a brother, Tyler.

Inspired by his actress/director mother, Mann started acting in Vancouver at the age of 8. He quickly landed roles on stage and in film. However, it was his passion for hockey that made Mann take a break from acting. Mann quickly climbed the ranks becoming a junior-level star, before turning professional. Eventually injuries would force him to retire which would lead him to return to acting.[2]

Select filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2015 Even Lambs Have Teeth Travis
2016 Hello Destroyer Brendan Schultz
2018 Giant Little Ones Ballas Kohl
2020 Embattled Jett Boykins
2022 The Minute You Wake Up Dead Lucius
2023 Breakwater Dovey

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2020 Fortunate Son Travis Hunter Limited Series
2022 Animal Kingdom Young Barry "Baz" Blackwell Season 6
1923 Jack Dutton Miniseries

References

  1. ^ "Darren Mann - Rotten Tomatoes". www.rottentomatoes.com. Retrieved 2023-11-24.
  2. ^ a b c Gee, Dana (December 9, 2020). "East Van actor punches up his game with starring role in new movie". Vancouver Sun. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  3. ^ Romano, Nick (March 5, 2019). "Sabrina actor pays the cost of toxic masculinity in teen drama Giant Little Ones". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  4. ^ "Darren Mann: The rising star talks gritty new film Embattled and learning MMA for the role". Wonderland. November 23, 2020. Retrieved July 2, 2022.
  5. ^ a b c Donnelly, Matt (February 24, 2022). "Darren Mann Joins Morgan Freeman in 'The Minute You Wake Up Dead'". Variety. Retrieved July 2, 2022.

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