Romaine Waite is a Canadian actor. His most notable works include ''

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'' and '' Star Trek: Discovery''.

Early life

Waite was born in

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, Jamaica. He moved to Canada and spent his adolescent years in

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, Ontario.

Career

Waite's acting career began with short and independent films. He had supporting roles on ''

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'' (TV Series,

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, 2016) alongside Yannick Bisson, '' Taken'' (TV Series,

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, 2018) alongside

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, and '' Private Eyes'' with

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. On the big screen, he portrayed Greg Cole in the Lifetime movie '' The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel'' (2020), Steve McDonald in the horror film '' Antisocial'' (2013) and John Burke in the action crime comedy-drama film ''Scratch'' (2014). He has also worked with

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in '' A Family Man'' (2016). In addition, Waite has been a part of live stage performances, including as Aaron Levinsky in ''Nuts'' (2014) and Rick in ''Killcreek'' (2013).

Filmography

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Waite, Romaine Living people Canadian male television actors Canadian male film actors Year of birth missing (living people) Black Canadian male actors Canadian male child actors Canadian people of Jamaican descent People from Montego Bay 21st-century Canadian male actors