Aden Young

Aden Young

1971-11-30 Toronto, Ontario, Canada 39 Credits

Biography

Aden Young (born November 30, 1971) is a Canadian-Australian actor. He is best known for his portrayal of Daniel Holden in the SundanceTV drama Rectify, for which he was twice nominated for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Actor in a Drama Series. He has appeared in American, Canadian, and Australian productions and since 2024 has performed the lead role of Det. Henry Graff in Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent. Young has two sons, Dutch (born 2007) and Chester (born 2011), with ...

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The King Tide

The King Tide

2024

as Beau

6.9
Acting

After the mayor of an idyllic island village discovers a child with mysterious powers awash on their shores, the once peaceful community devolves into...

Poker Face

Poker Face

2022

as Alex Harris

5.5
Acting

A yearly high-stakes poker game between childhood friends turns into chaos when the tech billionaire host unveils an elaborate scheme to seek revenge ...

Elsewhere

Elsewhere

2020

as Bruno

5.4
Acting

A man does everything in his power to keep ownership of a seaside cottage he built with his late wife.

Abandoned: Angelique's Isle

Abandoned: Angelique's Isle

2018

as Cyrus Mendenhall

6.3
Acting

Angelique's Isle is the true story of a harrowing tale of perseverance and survival that unfolds during the great copper rush of 1845, when newlyweds ...

Don't Tell

Don't Tell

2017

as Stephen Roche

6.3
Acting

Based on true events that changed the law. This is the story of a survivor, Lyndal, a young woman sexually abused as an 11 year old while attending a ...

The Unseen

The Unseen

2016

as Bob Langmore

5.8
Acting

A man, who years earlier mysteriously abandoned his family and isolated himself in a small northern town, returns for one last chance to reconnect wit...

Frontera

Frontera

2014

as Sheriff Randall Hunt

6.5
Acting

After crossing the border illegally for work, Miguel, a hard-working father and devoted husband, finds himself wrongfully accused of murdering a forme...

I, Frankenstein

I, Frankenstein

2014

as Dr. Frankenstein

5.4
Acting

200 years after his shocking creation, Dr. Frankenstein's creature, Adam, still walks the earth. But when he finds himself in the middle of a war over...

Final Recipe

Final Recipe

2013

as Sean

6.5
Acting

Hao's Singaporean restaurant is in danger of going out of business. Hao's grandson, Mark, secretly travels to Shanghai to attend a cooking competition...

Killer Elite

Killer Elite

2011

as Meier

6.3
Acting

Based on a shocking true story, Killer Elite pits two of the world’s most elite operatives—Danny, an ex-special ops agent and Hunter, his longtime men...

Waste Not

Waste Not

2011

Editor

Waste Not is a film about where your garbage goes, who sorts it for you, and what it is worth if it isn't just tossed into landfill. It's easier and c...

Beneath Hill 60

Beneath Hill 60

2010

as Major Brady North

6.8
Acting

The true story of Australia's cat-and-mouse underground mine warfare—one of the most misunderstood, misrepresented and mystifying conflicts of WW I. I...

The Tree

The Tree

2010

as Peter O'Neil

6.4
Acting

The O'Neills lived happily in their house in the Australian countryside. That was until one day fate struck blindly, taking the life of Peter, the fat...

Mao’s Last Dancer

Mao’s Last Dancer

2009

as Dilworth

6.6
Acting

At the age of 11, Li was plucked from a poor Chinese village by Madame Mao's cultural delegates and taken to Beijing to study ballet. In 1979, during ...

Lucky Country

Lucky Country

2009

as Nat

4.4
Acting

1902....the Australian Federation is a year old. Twelve year-old Tom's father, Nat, has dragged him and his sister, Sarah, to an isolated farm at the ...

Salvation

Salvation

2009

Editor

5.0

Aging artist and scholar Barry is disenchanted with his existence - disillusioned by his sexless marriage to a televangelist, and repulsed by her bran...

Shot Open

2009

as Dodek

Acting

In 19th century Australia, an exiled Polish thief struggles to get to Sydney to start a new life. When he takes refuge with a young woman his understa...

The Bet

The Bet

2007

as Angus

4.0
Acting

Young Sydney stockbroker, Will, makes a bet with his rich mate Angus - who can make the most money in three months with $50,000? Obsessed with winning...

The Goat That Ate Time

The Goat That Ate Time

2007

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

A goat with an appetite for life realises that time is dangerously delicious.

In the Company of Actors

In the Company of Actors

2007

as Self / Eilert Lovburg

Acting

Within the world of theatre the rehearsal room is a sacred space -- the private domain where boundaries are pushed, risks taken, mistakes made, vulner...

After the Deluge

After the Deluge

2003

as Young Cliff

Acting

Follows the stories of the four men of the Kirby family. As Alex's marriage breaks apart, Toby tries desperately to start a family, and Marty tries to...

The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course

The Crocodile Hunter: Collision Course

2002

as Ron Buckwhiler

5.4
Acting

Steve Irwin, AKA The Crocodile Hunter, has avoided the death-roll and saved a croc from poachers. But what he doesn't know is that the crocodile has s...

Serenades

Serenades

2001

as Johann

5.0
Acting

Set in the 1890s in the central desert region of Australia, 'Serenades' tells the tale of Jila who is conceived when her Afghan cameleer father wins h...

The War Bride

The War Bride

2001

as Charlie

5.9
Acting

During World War II, a Cockney woman marries a Canadian soldier and adjusts to life in Alberta.

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

Molokai: The Story of Father Damien

1999

as Dr. Kalewis

6.0
Acting

The true story of the 19th century Belgian priest, Father Damien, who volunteered to go to the island of Molokai, to console and care for the lepers.

Under Heaven

Under Heaven

1998

as Buck

4.2
Acting

Two young lovers try to con a wealthy woman out of her inheritance by pretending to be brother and sister.

Cousin Bette

Cousin Bette

1998

as Wenceslas

5.7
Acting

Cousin Bette is a poor and lonely seamstress, who, after the death of her prominent and wealthy sister, tries to ingratiate herself into lives of her ...

River Street

River Street

1997

as Ben Egan

1.0
Acting

Ben, an arrogant, hustling property developer is wrongly arrested and things from bad to worse when he accidentally punches a policeman at the station...

Paradise Road

Paradise Road

1997

as Bill Seary

6.4
Acting

A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being imprisoned in a Japanese POW camp on Sumatra during Wor...

Hotel de Love

Hotel de Love

1996

as Rick Dunne

4.8
Acting

10 years ago at a party, Steven thinks he sees the girl of his dreams, Melissa. Just as he's about to make his move, his twin brother Rick gets to her...

Cosi

Cosi

1996

as Nick

6.3
Acting

Lewis, a young amateur theater director, is offered a job with a governmental program for the rehabilitation of mentally ill patients in a Sydney inst...

Exile

Exile

1994

as Peter Costello

4.3
Acting

When Peter Costello is exiled to a deserted island for stealing sheep, Mary, a maid, decides to join him there.

Shotgun Wedding

Shotgun Wedding

1994

as Jimmy Becker

Acting

Shotgun Wedding is a 1993 Australian film based on the Wally Melish siege.

Metal Skin

Metal Skin

1994

as Joe

5.9
Acting

Psycho Joe loves one thing: fast cars! When he gets a job at a local supermarket, Joe meets fellow "petrol head" Dazey, who quickly becomes his idol a...

Broken Highway

Broken Highway

1993

as Angel

5.2
Acting

In this moody black and white drama, very much in the mode of the American "western," but with its own film noir characteristics, a whole town is heav...

Love In Limbo

Love In Limbo

1993

as Barry McJannet

5.3
Acting

Ken Riddle (Craig Adams), to whom sex is a mystery, joins his two mates from work, Arthur (Russell Crowe) and Barry (Aden Young), on a trip to Kalgoor...

Sniper

Sniper

1993

as Doug Papich

6.2
Acting

Tough guy Thomas Beckett is an US soldier working in the Panamanian jungle. His job is to seek out rebels and remove them using his sniper skills. Bec...

Over the Hill

Over the Hill

1992

as Nick

4.2
Acting

Alma can't stand to have one more birthday without seeing her estranged daughter, Elizabeth, who lives in Sydney, Australia.

Black Robe

Black Robe

1991

as Daniel

6.5
Acting

Missionary Father LaForgue travels to the New World in hopes of converting Algonquin Indians to Catholicism. Accepted, though warily, by the Indians, ...