David Hewlett

For the priest, see David Hewlett (priest).

David Hewlett
Hewlett at the 2007 San Diego Comic Con
Born
David Ian Hewlett

(1968-04-18) 18 April 1968 (age 56)[1]
Redhill, Surrey, England
CitizenshipUnited Kingdom
Canada
USA
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • writer
Years active1984–present
Spouses
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    (m. 2000; div. 2004)​
  • Jane Loughman
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    (m. 2008)​
Children1
RelativesKate Hewlett (sister)

David Ian Hewlett (born 18 April 1968) is a British-born Canadian[2] actor, writer and director, known for his role as Dr. Rodney McKay in the Stargate science-fiction franchise. He first gained fame for his roles as Grant Jansky in the Canadian TV series Traders (1996–2000) and as David Worth in the Canadian psychological horror film Cube (1997). He appeared in the horror film Pin (1988) and the science-fiction films Scanners II: The New Order (1991) and Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011).

  1. ^ "David Hewlett". TV Guide. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  2. ^ "David Ian Hewlett | The Canadian Encyclopedia". www.thecanadianencyclopedia.ca. Retrieved 29 January 2022.