Kavan Smith

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name = Kavan Smith


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caption = Kavan Smith at Pegasus Three, London, 2008
birthdate = Birth date and age|1970|05|06
location = Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
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birthname = Kavan Joel Smith
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Kavan Smith (born May 6, 1970) is a Canadian actor best known for playing Major Evan Lorne in "Stargate SG-1" and "Stargate Atlantis" and for his recurring role as Agent Garrity in "The 4400".

Filmography

In "Stargate Atlantis", Smith has currently appeared in 23 episodes and counting as the recurring character Major Lorne. He has also appeared in two episodes of "Stargate SG-1" as Major Lorne.

He also played Jack Templeton in the 1997 movie "Intensity", based on a novel by Dean Koontz.

In 2000's "Mission to Mars" Smith played the character Nicholas Willis alongside such better known actors as Gary Sinise, Tim Robbins, and Don Cheadle.

He has been in both the "Outer Limits" and the "Twilight Zone".

He also has a role in the new web based series "Sanctuary" as Cop Joe Kavanaugh.

In addition he portrayed Lieutenant Richard Bayer, callsign Buster, in "The Captain's Hand", an episode in Season 2 of the re-imagined series of "Battlestar Galactica".

He also had a minor role in the "Smallville" first season episode "Kinetic", where he played Wade Mahaney, a man who could phase through solid objects due to the effects of a kryptonite meteor-rock based ink tattoo. He and his friends went on a spree of robberies that climaxed in robbing Lex Luthor's manor, and drawing the attention of Clark Kent and Luthor.

Trivia

* In between acting jobs, Smith worked as a bartender.
* Smith has also done some voice acting work. [Gateworld.net Interview: The Lorne Identity]
* Smith's favorite color is dark blue.

References

External links

*imdb|0808902|Kavan Smith
* [http://www.kavansmithfans.com/ KavanSmithFans.com] - a fan site dedicated to the actor
* [http://uk.groups.yahoo.com/group/kavan-smith/ The First Ever Kavan Smith Yahoo Group] - UK fan group