Actor
Kristen Holden-Ried
August 1, 1973 · Pickering, Ontario, Canada
Kristen Holden-Ried (born 1 August 1973) is a Canadian actor best known for his roles as William Compton in the Showtime series The Tudors, Dyson in the Syfy series Lost Girl, and Quint Lane in the film Underworld: Awakening.
Holden-Ried was born in Pickering, Ontario, Canada, in 1973. He studied at Montreal's Concordia University School of Business, but he ultimately decided to pursue a career in acting.
Notable work
8.5The Umbrella Academy (2019)
as Axel
8.1Vikings (2013)
as Eyvind and as Dom
6.8Arrow (2012)
as Nylander
6.3Underworld: Awakening (2012)
as Quint Lane
8.1The Expanse (2015)
as Coop
6.6K-19: The Widowmaker (2002)
as Anton
6.8Dark Matter (2015)
as Galactic Authority Inspector Kierken
7.8The Tudors (2007)
as William Compton
7.7Lost Girl (2010)
as Dyson
7.7Murdoch Mysteries (2008)
as Prussian Kaspar Bomgaarts
Often works with
David Hewlett
3 titles together
Dark Matter, Clarice, Departure
Colm Feore
2 titles together
The Umbrella Academy, The Listener
Clive Standen
2 titles together
Vikings, Taken
Shawn Doyle
2 titles together
The Expanse, The Returned
Peter Stebbings
2 titles together
K-19: The Widowmaker, The Listener
Anthony Lemke
2 titles together
Dark Matter, The Listener
Full filmography · 68
House/Wife
as Ellis Sutton
Upcoming
111 Echoes from Halifax
cast
Upcoming
The Way Home
as Thomas Coyle
Upcoming
Plan C
as Dr. Buddy Gillard
2026
The Dogs
cast
20256.4
She Came Back
as Michael
2025
Believer
as Marshall Grayson
2024
Bordello
as Enoch
2023
Dark Web: Cicada 3301
as Phillip Dubois
20215.9
Another You
as Father Goodwin
2017
Saul: The Journey to Damascus
cast
20147.5
Three Days in Havana
as Gordie
2014