Sebastien Roberts

Sebastien Roberts is a French-Canadian actor of television and film, working in both French and English projects since 2000.

Sebastien Roberts
Born
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
Children1

Early life, education, and career

He was born Sébastien Robert in Montreal. Robert's family moved from Montreal to Sarnia in Southwestern Ontario when he was young. He performed in several plays while in high school, and later joined an improv team in Ontario.

Robert originally worked as a pipe fitter at an oil refinery. He moved back to Montreal when his son was born. Sebastien had his son Jesse at age 21. He decided to pursue becoming an actor after his twin sister died at the age of 26. Robert went to a theatre school in 2000. Robert graduated from the Neighborhood Playhouse in New York shortly afterward, in 2002. He has used the stage name, Sebastien Roberts, since at least 2005. Roberts is fluent in French and English.

Acting work

Film appearances include the TV series Northern Rescue on Netflix and Mary Kills People on Hulu.[1] Roberts also works in French productions, his latest being four seasons of the TV show O; as well as a new character introduced in season five of the hit French series, Unité 9.[2] His role as a rapist, Anthony Burk, in the English/German film One Way (2006) with Til Schweiger, Eric Roberts and Michael Clarke Duncan caught people’s attention due to the graphic rape scenes. He made appearances in the films Lucky Number Slevin (2006) and Black Swarm (2007); the TV-mini-series documentary, Canada Russia '72 (2006) as Rod Gilbert; and the made for TV mystery, Ice Blues (2008).

Filmography
YearFilmRoleOther notes
2001La journée avantMax
2005The RocketBob Fillion(billed as Sébastien Roberts)
2006The Last SectSam
One WayAnthony Birk
Lucky Number SlevinThe Guy
2008Ice BluesFrank Zaillian
2010L'anniversaireCole(Short)
2011Faces in the CrowdStranger / Lurker at start-up party
Hellraiser: RevelationsPeter Bradley
2012Two Hands to MouthDerek Whitefield
201519-2: 10-4 OverRobin Beaucage(Video short)
2016Ainsi soit-elle (Be her)Paul(Short)
YearTelevision seriesRoleOther notes
2001Tribu.comBobbyTV Series, 1 episode
2002Lance et compte - Nouvelle générationRobertsTV Series, 1 episode
2003L'auberge du chien noirAngeloTV Series, 3 episodes
200415/LoveFrancois CochetTV Series, 1 episode
False PretensesAssistant(TV Movie)
VirginieTV Series, 1 episode
Lance et compte: La reconquêteRobertsTV Series, 1 episode
Temps durTV Series, 1 episode
The Last CasinoOrr's Bouncer(TV Movie), billed as Sébastien Roberts
Fries with That?TV Series, 1 episode
2004-2005Les Bougon: C'est aussi ça la viePolicierTV Series, 2 episodes
2005Les exBenoitTV Series, 1 episode
2005-2006ProvidenceFrancois Berthier or François BerthierTV Series, 37 episodes
2006Canada Russia '72Rod GilbertTV Series, 1 episode
Naked JoshJeremey FalconTV Series, 1 episode
G-SpotGaryTV Series, 2 episodes, billed as Sébastien Roberts
2007Black SwarmDevin Hall / Dan Hall(TV Movie)
2009Encounter with DangerCarter(TV Movie), billed as Sébastien Roberts
Final VerdictRay Voss(TV Movie)
2010NikitaDaniel MonroeTV Series, 2 episodes
2010-2011Mauvais KarmaShawn ParkerTV Series, 21 episodes
201130 Vies Russel BelangerTV Series, 5 episodes
MiradorRussell DayanTV Series, 1 episode, billed as Sébastien Roberts
Against the WallJeff BriggsTV Series, 1 episode
The ListenerDr. Shane LawsonTV Series, 1 episode
2012Republic of DoyleGuy RacicotTV Series, 1 episode
Being HumanWillTV Series, 1 episode
2012-2016 O' Jean-SebTV Series, 47 episodes
2013PlayedJoe KaneTV Series, 1 episode
Le gentlemanLudger ForgetTV Series, 4 episodes
SeedAaronTV Series, 1 episode
2014TraumaDerek PerreaultTV Series, 9 episodes
2015Good WitchMarkTV Series, 2 episodes
19-2Robin BeaucageTV Series, 3 episodes
201619-2Dr. James ConroyTV Series, 2 episodes
2017Unité 9PatrickTV Series, 3 episodes
2017-2018Mary Kills PeopleKevinTV Series, 9 episodes
2018Mr. DDonald T. FranklinTV Series, 1 episode
2019Private EyesRiley LarsonTV Series, 1 episode
Northern RescueAlex / Alex TurnerTV Series, 8 episodes

References
  1. Brioux, Bill (24 January 2017). "Mary Kills People Tackles Thorny Issue of Euthanasia". thestar.com. Retrieved 3 April 2019.
  2. Dumas, Hugo (29 March 2016). "Je vous salue, Marie Lamontagne". La Presse+ (in French). Retrieved 3 April 2019.
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