Mike Dopud
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Mike Dopud | |
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| Born | Majk Dopuđ |
| Other names | Michel Dopud[1] |
| Alma mater | Southern Illinois University[1] |
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Mike Dopud (Serbian: Majk Dopuđ, Мајк Допуђ[citation needed]) is a Canadian actor, stuntman, and former gridiron football and ice hockey player.
His best known roles include Vic Hadfield in the miniseries Canada Russia '72, Jason Micic on Power, Kimbo Comstock on Arctic Air, Roy McAfee on Cedar Cove, Viktor Mikalek on Arrow, and Michael Vinson on The 100. He also took on several minor roles on Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis, as well as performing many stunts on both shows, before taking on a bigger role as Varro on Stargate Universe.
He was nominated for a Taurus World Stunt Award in 2005 for his work in Walking Tall.[2]
Biography
[edit]Of Serbian descent, Dopud was born in Montreal, Quebec. He attended Southern Illinois University on a football scholarship, earning a degree in physical education. Out of college, he was drafted by the Saskatchewan Roughriders in 1991 as a tailback,[1][2][3] but was cut due to injury during the offseason.[citation needed] He later played for the Birmingham Fire.[4] He also played ice hockey for the Gatineau Olympiques and the Columbus Chill.[4]
Filmography
[edit]Film
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | The Alley | Driver | |
| 1999 | The Silencer | Agent Danner | |
| The Guardian | Biker | ||
| Fear of Flying | Petr | ||
| 2000 | Chain of Fools | Dead Guy | |
| We All Fall Down | Tracey's Cousin | ||
| 2001 | Black Point | Ray | |
| Turbulence 3: Heavy Metal | FBI Agent Dave Barret | ||
| 2002 | Rollerball | Michael 'The Assassin' Uglich | |
| Lone Hero | Trooper | ||
| Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever | DIA Agent | ||
| I Spy | Jim | ||
| 2003 | Bulletproof Monk | Mercenary | |
| See Grace Fly | Steve | ||
| 2004 | X2 | Prison Guard | Also stunt performer |
| Walking Tall | Casino Security | ||
| Snowman's Pass | Hugo | ||
| 2005 | White Noise | Detective Smits | |
| Alone in the Dark | Agent Turner | ||
| After Tomorrow | Ray | ||
| The Deal | Theo Gorbov | ||
| The Long Weekend | Desk Sergeant Mahoney | ||
| BloodRayne | Gregor | ||
| Chaos | Lamar Galt | ||
| Sub Zero | Dr. Petrov Jenko | ||
| 2006 | Hollow Man II | Officer Chesley | |
| 2007 | Spider-Man 3 | Venom-Symbiote Vocal Effects | |
| In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale | General Backler | ||
| Pathfinder | Tracker / Fork In Road | ||
| 300 | Spartan | Also stunt performer | |
| 88 Minutes | Detective | ||
| Shooter | Lead Mercenary | ||
| Seed | Flynn | ||
| Postal | Security Guard | ||
| BloodRayne II: Deliverance | Flinklock Hogan | ||
| 2008 | Snow Buddies | Joe Bilson | |
| Ace of Hearts | Mickey Torko | ||
| Ruslan | Boris | ||
| Far Cry | Staff Sergeant Ryder | ||
| Darkness Waits | Cop #2 (voice) | ||
| 2009 | X-Men Origins: Wolverine | Vietnam Army Officer | |
| Driven to Kill | Boris | ||
| King of Fighters | CIA Agent | ||
| Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian | Streltsy | Also stunt performer | |
| 2010 | A Dangerous Man | Clark | |
| Altitude | The Colonel | ||
| 2011 | Rise of the Planet of the Apes | Northside Officer | |
| Mission: Impossible – Ghost Protocol | Kremlin Subcellar Hallway Guard | ||
| Final Destination 5 | Chef | ||
| 2012 | This Means War | Ivan | |
| 2013 | The Package | Julio | |
| Tasmanian Devils | Anderson | ||
| 2014 | X-Men: Days of Future Past | Pinstripe Mafioso | |
| Skin Trade | Goran Dragovic | ||
| Godzilla | Sailor | Also stunt performer | |
| 2016 | Project Eden | David Roth | |
| Virtual Revolution | Nash | ||
| 2018 | Deadpool 2 | Prison Guard | |
| The Predator | Dupree | ||
| 2022 | Violent Night | Commander Thorp | |
| 2023 | Colorblind | Officer MacMillan | |
| Mercy | Duncan Jones |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Battlestar Galactica (2004) | Specialist Gage | |
| 2005 | Stargate SG-1 | Colonel Ruslan Chernovshev | Season 8, Episode 14: "Full Alert" |
| 2006 | Canada Russia '72 | Vic Hadfield | TV miniseries |
| Stargate Atlantis | Genii Guard | Episode: "Coup d'État" | |
| 2006–2009 | Smallville | George | 10 episodes |
| 2007 | Kaya | Don | |
| 2007 | Stargate SG-1 | Odai Ventrell | Season 10, Episode 15: "Bounty" |
| 2009 | Durham County | Glen Stuckey | 6 episodes |
| Stargate Atlantis | Kiryk Runner | Episode: "Tracker" | |
| Supernatural | Jim Jenkins | Episode: "Death Takes a Holiday" | |
| 2010–2011 | Stargate Universe | Varro | 15 episodes |
| 2010 | Human Target | Mr. Chicago | Season 2, Episode 3 |
| 2011 | Blue Mountain State | Fin | Season 3, Episode 5 |
| 2012 | Transporter: The Series | Sujic Drago | Season 1, Episode 4 |
| Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome | Captain Deke Tornvald / Minute Man | ||
| Grimm | Marnassier | 2 episodes | |
| Warehouse 13 | Mike Madden | Season 4, Episode 5 | |
| Halo 4: Forward Unto Dawn | General Black | Web Series | |
| 2012–15 | Continuum | Stefan Jaworski | |
| 2013 | Mistresses | Oliver Dubois | 7 episodes |
| White Collar | Sergei | Season 5, Episode 6: "Ice Breaker" | |
| Arctic Air | Kimbo Comstock | 7 episodes | |
| 2016 | Dark Matter | Arax | 4 episodes |
| Arrow | Viktor | 6 episodes | |
| The Strain | Sergei Fetrovski | Episode: "Collaborators" | |
| 2017 | Criminal Minds: Beyond Borders | Nazmi Dushku | Season 2, Episode 8 |
| iZombie | AK Fortesan | 3 episodes | |
| 2017–2019 | Power | Jason Micic | |
| 2018 | The 100 | Vinson | |
| 2019 | It's Bruno! | Baby | |
| 2021 | Turner & Hooch | Walter Hollis | Guest role |
| 2022 | Charmed | Earl | 1 episode |
| 2023 | Checkin' It Twice | Coach Jensen | TV movie |
| 2024 | FBI: Most Wanted | Danil Khadyev |
Video games
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Hitman: Codename 47 | Additional Voices | uncredited |
| Spider-Man | Additional Voices | uncredited | |
| Project IGI: I'm Going In | Additional Voices | ||
| 2001 | Spider-Man 2: Enter Electro | Beetle's laugh 1 | |
| Spider-Man: Mysterio's Menace | Additional Screams | ||
| Twisted Metal: Black | Additional Screams | ||
| 2005 | Twisted Metal: Head-On | Additional Screams | |
| 2006 | Hitman: Blood Money | Additional Voices | uncredited |
| 24: The Game | Additional Voices |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c "1991 CFL Draft Archives". CFL.ca. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ a b The Canadian Press (2005-09-23). "Vancouver man nominated for World Stunt Award". CTV.ca. Retrieved 2009-02-16.[dead link]
- ^ "The sci-fi life of Mike Dopud". Vancouver Is Awesome. 2015-12-15. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
- ^ a b Mallozzi, Joseph (2009-01-29). "January 28, 2009: Actor Mike Dopud Answers Your Questions". Joseph Mallozzi's Weblog. Retrieved 2024-05-17.
External links
[edit]- Mike Dopud at IMDb
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