JR Bourne is a Canadian actor, voiceover artist, and singer who is known for playing a variety of characters in several shows and movies such as Tom Price in Somewhere Between, Chris Argent inTeen Wolf, Elliot in Madison, Bryce inEverythings Gone Green, Cliffie inOn the Corner, Martouf/Lantash in Stargate SG-1, Isaac inThe Secret Circle, Thomas
| JR Bourne Quick Info | |
|---|---|
| Height | 5 ft 9¾ in |
| Weight | 70 kg |
| Date of Birth | April8,1970 |
| Zodiac Sign | Aries |
| Eye Color | Blue |
JR Bourne is a Canadian actor, voiceover artist, and singer who is known for playing a variety of characters in several shows and movies such as Tom Price in Somewhere Between, Chris Argent inTeen Wolf, Elliot in Madison, Bryce inEverything’s Gone Green, Cliffie inOn the Corner, Martouf/Lantash in Stargate SG-1, Isaac inThe Secret Circle, Thomas Dolan in Falling Water, Paul Deeds inCold Squad, Russell Lightbourne VII inThe 100, Barry inSatisfaction, and Sam inGodiva’s. He has flourished greatly as an actor and over the years, he has also made appearances in many others shows and movies likeJosie and the puss*cats,The Favourite Game,Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning,Severed: Forest of the Dead,Everything’s Gone Green,The Butterfly Effect 2,Unnatural & Accidental,Frazier Park Recut,The Right Connections,The Crow: Stairway to Heaven,Aftershock: Earthquake in New York,Return to Cabin by the Lake,CSI: Crime Scene Investigation,Odysseus: Voyage to the Underworld,The Lost Treasure of the Grand Canyon,Smallville,Her Dark Past,Arrow, and The Mentalist. Moreover, JR Bourne has won a couple of awards and nominations for his acting finesse while he also enjoys an immense social media fan base with more than 1.5 million followers on Instagram, more than a million followers on Twitter, and more than 150k followers on Facebook.
Born Name
David Bourne
Nick Name
JR
Sun Sign
Aries
Born Place
Toronto,Ontario, Canada
Residence
Los Angeles, California, United States
Nationality
Education
JR Bourne studied atLawrence Park Collegiate Institute which is a non-semester, public high school institution located in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Some of the other popular alumni of the institute include Neil Young, Craig Arnold, Amanda Marshall, Lois Maxwell, Beverly Thomson, Elaine Lui, Jonathan Crombie, and Kelleth Cuthbert.
Occupation
Actor, Singer, Voiceover Artist
Family
- Siblings – Kim Bourne MacGregor (Sister)
- Others – Madison (Niece)
Manager
JR Bourne is represented by Authentic Talent and Literary Management, Talent Management Company, Brooklyn, New York City, New York, United States.
Genre
Soundtrack
Instruments
Vocals
Labels
Unsigned
Build
Athletic
Height
5 ft 9¾ in or 177 cm
Weight
70 kg or 154.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Salt and Pepper
Eye Color
Blue
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Bushy beard
- Lean body
- Deep-set eyes
Brand Endorsem*nts
In 2004, JR Bourne appeared in a TV commercial forMolson Canadian.
Best Known For
- Starring as Tom Price in the American mystery drama television series,Somewhere Between, alongside the likes of Paula Patton, Devon Sawa, Aria Birch, and Serge Houde
- Portraying the character of Chris Argent, a born and raised werewolf hunter who is highly effective at his job, in the American supernatural teen drama romantic comedy television series,Teen Wolf, in which he was cast in a lead role alongside actors Tyler Posey, Crystal Reed, Dylan O’Brien, Tyler Hoechlin, Holland Roden, Colton Haynes, Shelley Hennig, Arden Cho, Dylan Sprayberry, Linden Ashby, and Melissa Ponzio
- Playing the role of Cliffie as one of the lead actors alongside Alex Rice and Simon Bakerin the drama film,On the Corner (2003), for which Bourne also won the 4th Annual Vancouver Film Critics Award in the “Best Supporting Actor – Canadian Film” category as well as won a Leo Awards 2003 nomination in the “Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama” category. In 2003, the movie was also included in TIFF’s annual year-endCanada’s Top Ten list.
- Having starred as Bryce in the comedy film,Everything’s Gone Green, whose lead cast also included Paulo Costanzo and Steph Song. For his role, JR Bourne won a 7th Annual Vancouver Film Critics Award in the “Best Supporting Actor – Canadian Film” in 2006 and he also won a Leo Awards 2006 nomination in the “Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama” category.
- Having amassed a huge fan base on social media with more than 1.5 million followers on Instagram, more than a million followers on Twitter, and more than 150k followers on Facebook
As a Singer
JR Bourne has performed the song,You Cannot Choose, in the drama film,On the Corner.
First Film
JR Bourne made his first feature film appearance by playing the role of Odin in the sci-fi action thriller film,Junglegroundin the year 1995. Directed by Don Allan, the film’s cast also included actors Roddy Piper, Torri Higginson, Peter Williams, Rachel Wilson, Nicholas Campbell, Jason Blicker, Victoria Snow, and several others.
In the year 2001, JR Bourne made his first theatrical film appearance by playing the role of Building 21 Guard in the crime action drama film,Antitrust, whose lead cast comprised of Ryan Phillippe, Tim Robbins, Rachael Leigh Cook, and Claire Forlani. Also, the film was awarded as the “Best Feature Film” as well as “Best Director” (Peter Howitt) at the 2001 Shanghai International Film Festival.
First TV Show
JR Bourne made his first TV show appearance by playing the role of Borden in the American crime drama fantasy series,Strange Luckin December 1995. The show starred D. B. Sweeney, Pamela Gidley, Cynthia Martells, and Frances Fisher and was canceled after only 17 episodes had been aired on FOX.
As a voice actor, he made his TV show debut by providing vocals to the character of The Man in an episode, titledWhy Don’t We Do It on the Road, of the Australian-Canadian animated children’s series,Beat Bugs, in August 2016. Directed by Josh Wakely, the show also had voices of artists such as Ashleigh Ball, Lili Beaudoin, Rebecca Husain, Charles Demers, and Erin Mathews.
Personal Trainer
JR Bourne indulges in intense workout sessions whenever he gets the time and makes sure to lift a lot of weights and exercise really well so that, at last, he is left with a longing to do all of that all over again the following day. Moreover, going to the gym also acts as an anti-depressant for the celebrity.
As far as his diet is concerned, JR Bourne always focuses on eating clean and healthy. Also, he has made it a habit to eat at some selected places only because then he can be sure about the quality of the food and can also avoid eating things that are not very nutritious. His go-to morning meal includes a protein drink along with blueberries, banana, omega oil, flaxseed, and coconut water. He enjoys eating a breakfast burrito on weekends.
JR Bourne Favorite Things
- Food – Burgers, Ice Creams, Fries, Pasta, Pizza, Lasagna,
- City For Food – New York City, New York
Source – TheNewPotato.com
JR Bourne Facts
Featured Image by JR Bourne / Instagram
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