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Rob Stewart (director)
Rob Stewart may refer to: * Rob Stewart (filmmaker) (1979–2017), Canadian filmmaker * Rob Stewart (actor) (born 1961), Canadian actor See also *Robert Stewart (other) {{Hndis, Stewart, Rob ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Stewart (filmmaker)
Rob Stewart (December 28, 1979 – January 31, 2017) was a Canadian photographer, filmmaker and shark conservationist. He was best known for making and directing the documentary films '' Sharkwater'' and ''Revolution''. He drowned at the age of 37 while scuba diving in Florida, filming '' Sharkwater Extinction''. Early life Stewart was born in 1979, in Toronto, Ontario, the son of Sandra and Brian Stewart. He began underwater photography as a teenager, and became a scuba diving trainer at eighteen years old. He attended Lawrence Park Collegiate Institute and Crescent School in Toronto as a youth. For four years, Stewart was chief photographer for the Canadian Wildlife Federation's magazines, and a freelance journalist. He won awards for his journalism. He held a bachelor's degree in biology from the University of Western Ontario, and studied zoology and marine biology in Kenya and Jamaica. Career Stewart got the idea to make the movie '' Sharkwater'' at age 22, when h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rob Stewart (actor)
Rob Stewart (born 23 July 1961) is a Canadian actor, known for the lead role of Nick Slaughter in the action-comedy television series '' Tropical Heat,'' and his recurring roles as Roan in '' Nikita'' and Khlyen in '' Killjoys''. Early life Stewart was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, He was raised in Bramalea, a neighbourhood in Brampton, Ontario. He enjoyed playing hockey and dreamt of becoming a professional. At the age of 17, he sustained an injury that caused him to lose a kidney and subsequently turn down a number of athletic scholarships that had been offered to him. He enrolled at the University of Waterloo where he majored in Latin and English. Career In order to put himself through university, he sang and played the guitar at local restaurants. In the summers, he performed stunts and acrobatics at Canada's Wonderland amusement park. Throughout his career he has guest-starred in numerous television roles. One of his early notable roles was Nick Slaughter on '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |