David J. R. Bourne is a Canadian actor best known for his roles as Kenny Ryan in ABC's Revenge, Isaac in The CW's The Secret Circle, and Sam in Bravo!'s Godiva's. In Teen Wolf, J.R. portrays Chris Argent, a veteran Werewolf Hunter who, due to the influence of his daughter Allison Argent and her then-boyfriend Scott McCall, has changed his ways since his introduction into the series and is now a protector of innocent humans and supernatural creatures alike.
Career[]
Film[]
Year | Title | Role |
1995 | Jungleground | Odin |
1995 | The Final Goal | Joseph |
1997 | The Right Connections | Douglas Freeman |
1998 | The Inspectors | Dwayne |
1998 | Futuresport | Sythe |
2001 | Exiles in Paradise | Steve |
2001 | Return to Cabin by the Lake | JC Reddick |
2001 | Thir13en Ghosts | Benjamin Moss |
2001 | Sea | Joel |
2002 | Stuck | Bernie |
2023 | Teen Wolf: The Movie | Chris Argent |
Television[]
Year | Title | Role |
1995 | Strange Luck | Borden |
1995-1996 | Side Effects | Dino Burgess |
1996 | The Sentinel | Kendrick |
1996 | Millenium | Carl Nearman |
1996-1997 | Madison | Eliot |
1998 | The Crow: Stairway to Heaven | Shane Gant |
1998 | Viper | Seth Kincaid |
1999 | Dead Man's Gun | Frank Noyce |
1999 | Aftershock: Earthquake in New York | Joshua Bingham |
2000 | Higher Ground | Jason |
2000 | Call of the Wild | Andrew Morton |
2000-2001 | Beggars and Choosers | Matt Paladin |
2001 | Big Sound | Bobby Talisman |
2002 | Jeremiah | Stenn |
2002 | Breaking News | Keith |
2003 | Andromeda | Marshall AtatĆ¼rk / William AtatĆ¼rk |
2004 | Century City | Ricky |
2004-2005 | Cold Squad | Paul Deeds |
1998-2006 | Stargate SG-1 | Martouf / Lantash |
2006 | Godiva's | Sam |
2006 | The Dead Zone | Nathan Carter |
2007 | CSI: Miami | Stan Keeler |
2007 | 24 | Connell Johnson |
2007 | Superstorm | Lance Resnick |
2007 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Jerome Kessler |
2007 | NCIS | Detective Marshall Collins |
2008 | The Mentalist | Jeremy Hale |
2009-2010 | Fringe | CIA Agent Edwards/Mystery Man |
2010 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Dallas |
2010 | Smallville | Dr. Bernard Chisholm |
2010 | Cold Case | Matt Doherty '10 |
2011-2015 | Suits | Samuel Tull |
2011 | Flashpoint | Dan LeFebvre |
2011-2012 | The Secret Circle | Isaac |
2011-2017 | Teen Wolf | Chris Argent |
2012-2013 | Revenge | Kenny Ryan |
2015 | UnREAL | Bill DeYoung |
2015 | Satisfaction | Barry |
2015 | Arrow | Jeremy Tell/Double Down |
2017 | Somewhere Between | Tom Price |
2018 | Falling Water | Thomas Dolan |
Trivia[]
- JR began acting at age eight.
- He was enrolled at the Ryerson Theatre School in Toronto, Canada.
- Interestingly enough, Chris Argent is not JR's first role as a Hunter of supernatural creatures; in The Secret Circle, he played Isaac, a Witch Hunter.