Tyler Sean Labine (born April 29, 1978) is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. He is best known for starring in the television series '' Breaker High'', ''

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Life and career

Labine was born in Brampton, Ontario, Canada, but grew up in Maple Ridge, British Columbia. He is the brother of actors Kyle Labine and Cameron Labine. He played the role of Dave Groves in ''

'', and Bert "Sock" Wysocki in ''

'', and Dale in the

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''. He played the lead character in the 2010

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Sons of Tucson ''Sons of Tucson'' is an American sitcom starring Tyler Labine, Frank Dolce, Matthew Levy and Benjamin Stockham. It premiered on Fox on March 11, 2010. The show was announced as a midseason show to air on Sunday nights at 8:30 pm ET/PT in ...

'', but the show was cancelled after 4 episodes (the remaining 9 episodes that were shot aired that summer). He also played Jimmy Mortimor Farrell on YTV's '' Breaker High'' from 1997 to 1998. In 2011, he co-starred in the CBS comedy ''

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'' as Larry Munsch. He starred in the NBC comedy series '' Animal Practice'' alongside Justin Kirk and Bobby Lee, which premiered in September 2012. He also starred in the Hulu show '' Deadbeat''. In 2017, he played Sherlock Hobbs in the second season of '' Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency''. Beginning in 2018, he joined the main cast of ''

'' where he plays Head of Psychiatry, Dr. Iggy Frome. He is a fan of the Edmonton Oilers.

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Labine, Tyler Living people Male actors from Ontario Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male voice actors People from Brampton 20th-century Canadian male actors 21st-century Canadian male actors 1978 births