Biography
Kristian Bruun is a Canadian stage and screen actor, producer and writer, best known for his regular role as Donald 'Donnie' Hendrix in the television series Orphan Black and Constable “Slugger” Jackson on Murdoch Mysteries. He plays the role of Janus Ferber on the series The Recruit. He attended the Valley Forge Military Academy in Pennsylvania, the Queen's University in Ontario, and the George Brown Theater School in Toronto. At SDCC in 2015, both Kristian Bruun and Tatiana Maslany dressed in ...
Known For
Complete Filmography

The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story
2023
as Richard Evonitz
The true story of how Kara Robinson was kidnapped, assaulted and held captive for 18 hours, 15-year-old Kara Robinson plots a daring escape from a ser...

Slash/Back
2022
as Tony Konk
In a remote Arctic community, a group of Inuit girls fight off an alien invasion, all while trying to make it to the coolest party in town.

Crashing Through the Snow
2021
as Jeff Randall
Maggie and Sam are crashing Christmas. When he proposes they team up against his sister's perfect Christmas, neither of them are prepared for the blen...

Eat Wheaties!
2020
as Burke
Sid Straw leads a dull life until he accidentally stalks famous college friend, Elizabeth Banks, on social media. With each failed attempt to prove he...

An Assortment of Christmas Tales in No Particular Order
2019
as Benson
Directed dy Chris Agoston, Clara Altimas, Nabil Badine, Neil Huber

Tammy's Always Dying
2019
as Jamie
A daughter's attempt to care for her ornery, ailing mother.

Ready or Not
2019
as Fitch Bradley
A young bride's wedding night turns into her worst nightmare when her ridiculously rich in-laws force her to play a gruesome game of hide-and-seek.

Samanthology
2019
as David
A woman's death affects a host of friends and acquaintances.

Home in Time
2019
as Young Felix
Kate and Felix get a surprise visitor for Christmas - an older, drunken Felix, from 2044. He's come back to visit his young family, when things were g...

Christmas Cupcakes
2018
as Andrew Sanderson
When their family bakery may have to close its doors right before Christmas, rival sisters Kim and Gina must team up in a national baking competition ...

Red Rover
2018
as Damon
After feeling he has nothing left to live for on earth, a lonely geologist tries to qualify for a one-way mission to Mars with the help of an offbeat ...

A Shoe Addict's Christmas
2018
as Alex Fulton
As Christmas approaches, a department store worker whose life lacks fulfillment meets her guardian angel, who offers her a chance to change her circum...

Deep Space
2018
as Carl Mandala
Cut off from home and facing an impossible mission against mounting odds, "Deep Six" is a hyper-realistic live-action portrayal of a deep space forwar...

Mary Goes Round
2018
as Officer Wayne
When a substance abuse counsellor gets arrested for a DUI and returns to her hometown of Niagara Falls, she learns that her estranged father is dying ...

The Go-Getters
2018
as Kevin
A deadbeat drunk and a junkie hooker join forces to take on the city, each other, and their own personal shortcomings while trying to scam $98 for bus...

A Deadly View
2018
as Peter
Restricted to bed rest for the remainder of her pregnancy, Rachel sees things in a different light with her neighbor Sandy. Is Rachel going stir crazy...

The Definites
2017
as Charlie
A woman leaves her husband-to-be and instead weds her own wild desire when she flies away to a libidinous, party-filled weekend at Art Basel in Miami.

First Round Down
2017
as Winston
When big city problems follow a former hockey star turned hitman to his home town it's clear that he's not the only one with skeletons in his closet i...

Country Crush
2017
as Barney
A city girl falls for a country boy who follows her to New York, but their romance may be over when she must choose between love and a music career.

Once Upon a Murdoch Christmas
2016
as Constable Jackson
Days before Christmas in Edwardian-era Toronto, Detective William Murdoch (Yannick Bisson) is called to investigate a daring train robbery. When witne...

3-Way (Not Calling)
2016
as Kevin
On the eve of a significant birthday, a woman facing an existential crisis convinces her partner that a threesome might change everything.

A Merry Murdoch Christmas
2015
as Constable Jackson
While investigating the murder of a rich benefactor and the theft of children's presents at a Christmas charity pageant, Murdoch discovers suggestions...

Night Cries
2015
as David
A psychological thriller about a man's obsession with finding his wife in a post-apocalyptic world.

Regression
2015
as Andrew
Minnesota, 1990. Detective Bruce Kenner investigates the case of young Angela, who accuses her father, John Gray, of an unspeakable crime. When John u...

Treatment
2015
as Mr. Samson
Andy, a young, well-mannered, introverted bank teller must do the unthinkable to save his mom from her terminal illness. But at what cost?

How to Plan an Orgy in a Small Town
2015
as Seth Parsons
In high school Cassie Cranston was slut-shamed out of the wholesome and repressed town of Beaver’s Ridge following a humiliating attempt at losing her...

Let's Rap
2015
as Stefano Chyka
A hapless brother and sister with a gift for pop-culture infused banter embark on an ill-conceived quest to get their own talk show, encountering roma...

Life
2015
as Roger Love
In 1955, young photographer Dennis Stock develops a close bond with actor James Dean while shooting pictures of the rising Hollywood star.

Somewhere Else Tomorrow
2014
as Kristian Bruun
Documentary - War zone borders, engine trouble and the difficulties of making money to survive couldn't outweigh the thrill of adventure and discovery...

Somewhere Else Tomorrow
2014
Producer
Documentary - War zone borders, engine trouble and the difficulties of making money to survive couldn't outweigh the thrill of adventure and discovery...
Dirty Singles
2014
as English Man
A close-knit circle of Toronto friends, shaken by the break-up of their favorite couple, are forced over a winter to finally grow up.

Bang Bang Baby
2014
as Helmut
A small town teenager in the 1960s believes her dreams of becoming a famous singer will come true when her rock star idol gets stranded in town. But a...

The Doctor’s Case
2013
as Dr. John Watson
Sherlock Holmes (Kristopher Bowman) and John Watson (Kristian Bruun) continue the adventures of the famous duo in this captivating locked-room mystery...

Play the Film
2013
as Alec Hess
When the opening night of a new play goes horribly awry, the actors are forced to frantically improvise the plot onstage. Clashing egos, tested friend...

Blood Pressure
2012
as Stu
A middle-aged woman follows letters from an unseen admirer into potential danger.

Change of Plans
2011
as Dennis
Sally and Jason Danville's life are turned upside down when a tragic accident suddenly names them the caretakers of four young children.

The Mortal Decree
N/A
as With Fists
A demoralized soldier is lost in the wilderness, one of the few remaining in a militia for hire known as the Mortal Decree. As their deranged General ...
Halfway Haunted
N/A
as Ghost
A tenant in a haunted house teams up with a ghost to stop a real estate developer from demolishing the home they share.