Stephen Joffe (born August 23, 1991) is a
Canadian
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actor and singer. He is best known for his role as Alex in the television series ''
Timeblazers''.
Early life
Joffe was born in
Toronto
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,
Ontario
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, on August 23, 1991, to Jewish parents. He graduated from the
National Theatre School of Canada in 2012.
Career
Joffe begins his acting career when he appeared as Itchy in the children's television series ''
Noddy''.
Joffe went on to play the 8-year-old version of
Noah Emmerich's character in the 2000
science fiction
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thriller film ''
Frequency
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'', featuring
Dennis Quaid
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and
Jim Caviezel
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.
Joffe played the role of Alan, the boyfriend of a dysfunctional woman, in the rework of ''
The Crackwalker''.
His television credits include ''
P.R.'', ''
Murdoch Mysteries
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'', ''
Life with Derek
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'', ''
Reign
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'' and ''
Hudson & Rex''.
From 2004 to 2006, he played the role of Alex in the American-Canadian television series ''
Timeblazers''.
Personal life
He plays mandolin and is the lead singer of a Toronto-based alternative rock boy band called Birds of Bellwoods, in which he performs with fellow actor Kintaro Akiyama.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1991 births
Canadian male film actors
Canadian male television actors
Canadian male child actors
Canadian male stage actors
20th-century Canadian male actors
21st-century Canadian male actors
Jewish Canadian male actors
Canadian people of Jewish descent
National Theatre School of Canada alumni
21st-century Canadian male singers
21st-century Canadian singers
Living people