Matthew Currie (born May 26, 1974) is a Canadian actor, screenwriter, producer, and director who has appeared in over 40 film and television projects.

Filmography

As an actor and producer

Currie Holmes has appeared in the Canadian television series ''

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'' and '' Edgemont''. His feature film credits include ''Jet Boy'' (2001), '' Dawn of the Dead'' (2004), ''

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'' (2005), ''

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'' (2006), and '' Wrong Turn 2: Dead End'' (2007). Currie Holmes produced and starred in the short film ''My Charlotte'' (2009),My Charlotte Official site
which was chosen as an official Cinéfondation selection at the

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. Currie Holmes won the Leo award for Best Supporting Performance By A Male in a Dramatic Series in 2005,Leo Awards 2005 Winners.
/ref> and was again nominated for the award in 2006.Matthew Currie Holmes at The Internet Movie Database.
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As a writer and director

Currie Holmes has written and story edited dozens of projects for producers and directors in both Hollywood and Canada. Most recently, he co-wrote the action/horror film ''Demonology'' with ''

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'', '' X2'', and ''

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, which as of December 2011, is in development.Demonology at IMDb Pro.
/ref> Currie Holmes has recently joined forces with writer/director Tracy L. Morse to form ''The Blood Bros,'' a creative company dedicated to the art, honor and preservation of well-written American/Canadian horror. Together Matthew and Tracy have a slate of films in various stages of development. In 2012, they directed their first feature film, entitled P5Ych.Indie Horror Month Interview: Matthew Currie Holmes Talks P5YCH and More
/ref> His feature debut, '' The Curse of Buckout Road'', was released in 2017.

Personal life

Currie formerly resided in

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. Separated from his wife, Currie recently resurfaced in Venice, CA, and has been spotted frequenting the AMC Dine-In in Marina Del Rey.

References

External links

Official site
* {{DEFAULTSORT:Holmes, Matthew Currie 1974 births Living people Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors People from North Bay, Ontario Male actors from Ontario