Toby Leonard Moore is an Australian actor, best known for his roles as Victor in ''
John Wick
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'' (2014), as
James Wesley
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in the
Netflix
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series ''
Daredevil'' (2015), and Bryan Connerty in the
Showtime
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series ''
Billions'' (2016–2023).
He also appears in ''
The Unusual Suspects'', an Australian production airing on
SBS.
Early life
Moore moved with his family to
Hobart
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,
Tasmania
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when he was young, where he attended
St Virgil's College. He is the son of actress and voice artist
Robyn Moore, and wanted to be an actor from a young age. He started doing some work in the Hobart theatre scene and studying acting at the
National Institute of Dramatic Art
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(NIDA) in Sydney.
Acting career
Moore's initial film work involved dubbing Chinese-language films into English. In 2009, he was cast in a small role in the Joss Whedon series ''
Dollhouse
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'', and in 2010, a recurring role in the World War II miniseries ''
The Pacific
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''.
In 2015, he appeared in ''
Daredevil'' as
James Wesley
James Wesley Prosser (born March 9, 1970) is an American country music singer. In 1999, Prosser released the album ''Life Goes On'' through Warner Bros. Records. Ten years later, he signed to Broken Bow Records under the name James Wesley. Wesley ...
, the right hand man and best friend of
Wilson Fisk
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. Since 2016, he has appeared in ''
Billions'' as Bryan Connerty.
Filmography
Film
Television
Personal life
Moore is married to Australian actress
Michelle Vergara Moore,
and lives in
New York City
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.
References
External links
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Living people
Australian male television actors
Male actors from Sydney
Male actors from Hobart
Australian male voice actors
National Institute of Dramatic Art alumni
People educated at St Virgil's College
Year of birth missing (living people)