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The 100 (TV Series)
''The 100'' (pronounced ''The Hundred'') is an American post-apocalyptic science fiction drama television series that premiered on March 19, 2014 on The CW, and ended on September 30, 2020. Developed by Jason Rothenberg, the series is loosely based on the young adult novel series of the same name by Kass Morgan. ''The 100'' follows post-apocalyptic survivors from a space habitat, the ''Ark'', who return to Earth nearly a century after a devastating nuclear apocalypse. The first people sent to Earth are a group of juvenile delinquents who encounter descendants of survivors of the nuclear disaster on the ground. The main characters of juvenile prisoners includes Clarke Griffin (Eliza Taylor), Finn Collins (Thomas McDonell), Bellamy Blake (Bob Morley), Octavia Blake (Marie Avgeropoulos), Jasper Jordan (Devon Bostick), Monty Green ( Christopher Larkin), and John Murphy (Richard Harmon). Other lead characters include Clarke's mother Dr. Abby Griffin (Paige Turco), Marcus Kane (He ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Action Film
Action film is a film genre in which the protagonist is thrust into a series of events that typically involve violence and physical feats. The genre tends to feature a mostly resourceful hero struggling against incredible odds, which include life-threatening situations, a dangerous villain, or a pursuit which usually concludes in victory for the hero. Advancements in computer-generated imagery (CGI) have made it cheaper and easier to create action sequences and other visual effects that required the efforts of professional stunt crews in the past. However, reactions to action films containing significant amounts of CGI have been mixed, as some films use CGI to create unrealistic, highly unbelievable events. While action has long been a recurring component in films, the "action film" genre began to develop in the 1970s along with the increase of stunts and special effects. This genre is closely associated with the thriller film, thriller and adventure film, adventure genres and ma ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Christopher Larkin (actor)
Christopher Larkin (born October 2, 1987) is an American actor. He is best known for playing the role of Monty Green on the CW series ''The 100''. Early life Larkin was born in Daegu, South Korea. At four months old, he was adopted by Elaine and Peter Larkin. He grew up in Hebron, Connecticut, US, and his upbringing was rich with his father's Irish culture. Christopher was a competitive Irish step-dancer throughout his youth – nationally ranked – and cites his first dream as wanting to be "the Asian American lead on Riverdance." He began acting in his middle school's drama program, and obtained his first professional role in 2000 as the lead in Hallmark Hall of Fame's ''Flamingo Rising''. He also began playing guitar after being gifted one by his grandfather. After graduating from both RHAM High School and the Greater Hartford Academy of the Arts in 2005, Larkin attended Fordham University's campus at Lincoln Center in New York City. He made his off-Broadway debut in his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Liz Phair
Elizabeth Clark Phair (born April 17, 1967) is an American singer-songwriter. Born in New Haven, Connecticut, Phair was raised primarily in the Chicago area. After graduating from Oberlin College in 1990, she attempted to start a musical career in San Francisco, California, but returned to her home in Chicago, where she began self-releasing audio cassettes under the name Girly Sound, Girly-Sound. The tapes led to a recording contract with the independent record label Matador Records. Phair's 1993 debut studio album, ''Exile in Guyville'', was released to acclaim; it has been ranked by ''Rolling Stone'' as one of the Rolling Stone's 500 Greatest Albums of All Time, 500 Greatest Albums of All Time. Phair followed this with her second album, ''Whip-Smart'' (1994), which earned her a Grammy Award nomination for Best Female Rock Vocal Performance, and ''Whitechocolatespaceegg'' (1998). Ten years after the release of her debut, Phair's fourth album, ''Liz Phair (album), Liz Phair'' (20 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Evan Frankfort
Evan Frankfort (born December 13, 1970) is an American television music producer. He has composed music for several shows and films including ''Rules of Engagement'', '' Swingtown'', ''In Plain Sight'', and '' 90210''. He has also contributed to over 100 records, working with artists including Plain White T's, Liz Phair, Rancid, Flock of Seagulls, The Dollyrots, and many more. Evan met Liz Phair while both were in the studio working on TV shows, and became one of her scoring partners, on projects such as '' Swingtown'', ''In Plain Sight'' and '' 90210'', as well as Phair's album ''Funstyle''. Both alongside Marc 'Doc' Dauer have been scoring ''In Plain Sight'' since its third season. Work 1990 - present * ''The 100 (TV series)'' (2014) - Composer * ''In Plain Sight'' (2012) - Composer * ''Rules of Engagement'' - Composer * ''State of Georgia'' (2011) - Composer * ''The Pee-wee Herman Show'' (2011) - Music producer * '' The Beautiful Life: TBL'' (2009) - Composer * '' Swin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chuku Modu
Chukuma Modu (born 19 June 1990) is an English actor best known for his roles in ''Game of Thrones'', '' The Good Doctor'' and ''The 100''. Biography Modu was born to a Nigerian-German father and an Anglo-Irish mother in Chiswick, West London. He initially had an interest in sports, particularly boxing, and trained at the age of twelve. He would also visit the theatre and become cultured with the performances. In 2012, Modu attended the Richmond Drama School and has since begun his acting career. Modu made his debut as a minor background character in ''Me Before You'' before making a recurring appearance on the HBO series ''Game of Thrones'' as Aggo. He joined the main cast of '' The Good Doctor'' as Dr. Jared Kalu, but did not return when the series was renewed for a second season. He also had a role in the 2019 Marvel Studios Marvel Studios, LLC (originally known as Marvel Films from 1993 to 1996) is an American film and television production company that is a subsidia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
JR Bourne
David Bourne (born April 8, 1970), known professionally as JR Bourne, is a Canadian actor. He portrayed Chris Argent on all six seasons of the MTV supernatural drama series ''Teen Wolf'' (2011–2017) and was part of the main cast in the final season. Bourne has also appeared as a series regular on the ABC mystery drama '' Somewhere Between'' (2017) and The CW science fiction drama ''The 100'' (2019–2020). Other notable television roles include Martouf / Lantash on the Showtime science fiction adventure ''Stargate SG-1'' (1998–2000), CIA Agent Edwards on the Fox science fiction drama ''Fringe'' (2009–2011), and Kenny Ryan on the ABC drama ''Revenge'' (2012–2013). Outside of television, Bourne has won two Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards for Best Supporting Actor in a Canadian Film for ''On the Corner'' in 2004 and ''Everything's Gone Green'' in 2007. He also received nominations for Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Feature Length Drama for both films at the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shannon Kook
Shannon Kook (born Shannon Xiao Lóng Kook-Chun; 9 February 1987) is a South African actor. He is best known for his roles in the television series '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' (2010–2011), '' Carmilla'' (2015–2016), ''Shadowhunters'' (2017), and ''The 100'' (2018–2020), as well as his role as Drew Thomas in the film franchise ''The Conjuring'' (2013–2021). Early life Kook-Chun was born in Johannesburg, South Africa to a Mauritian father of Chinese descent and a South African mother of Cape Coloured descent. He then moved to Montreal in order to attend the National Theatre School of Canada. Career Kook's first on screen role was in the Canadian television series ''Being Erica'' in 2009. He is best known internationally for his roles as Zane Park on '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' (2010–2011) and as Duncan on ''Shadowhunters'' (2017). In 2014, Kook, Alexandre Landry, Sophie Desmarais, and Julia Sarah Stone, were chosen for the Toronto International Film Fes ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tasya Teles
Tasya Teles (born February 1, 1985) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her role as Echo in The CW's ''The 100''. Teles has also played Kendra in DirecTV's '' Rogue'', Nat in the Crave series '' Shoresy'', and Daniella in BBC America's '' Intruders''. Biography Teles was born in Toronto, Ontario. Her mother was born in Edmonton, Alberta, while her father is Brazilian from Minas Gerais state. She and her family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, when she was five years old. Teles studied theatre at Concordia University in Montreal, Quebec. Career Teles played a recurring role on DirecTV's '' Rogue'' and was a series regular on The CW's ''The 100'' in the role of Echo. She has appeared on Showcase's '' Continuum'', Lifetime's ''Witches of East End'', USA Network's ''Rush'', BBC America's '' Intruders'' and The CW's '' Supernatural'' and '' iZombie''. Teles has also been featured in the Lifetime television film ''Grumpy Cat's Worst Christmas Ever'', as well as havin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zach McGowan
Zach McGowan (born May 5, 1980) is an American film, television and voice actor. He is known for his roles in television series '' Shameless'' as Jody, ''Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.'' as Anton Ivanov/The Superior, '' Black Sails'' as Charles Vane, and ''The 100'' as Roan. Other highlights include parts in the films ''Terminator Salvation'', '' The Hunt for Eagle One'', and the sequel '' The Hunt for Eagle One: Crash Point''. He guest-starred in the television series ''Numbers'', ''CSI: Miami'', and ''Cold Case'', with voice-over work for the ''Scream Awards'', ''Animal Planet'' and the video games '' Tom Clancy's Ghost Recon: Future Soldier'', '' Resident Evil: Operation Raccoon City'', and ''Iron Man''. Early life McGowan was raised in New York. He attended Ethical Culture Fieldston School from kindergarten through senior year in high school, where he was the captain of the football and ice hockey teams and a member of the drama and theater societies. He graduated in 2002 from Carlet ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Richard Harmon
Richard Scott Harmon is a Canadian actor. His roles on television include John Murphy in The CW's ''The 100'', Jasper Ames in '' The Killing'' and Julian Randol on ''Continuum''. Harmon received critical praise for his role in the movie ''If I Had Wings''. Early life Richard Harmon was born in Mississauga, Ontario, Canada. His parents are director Allan Harmon and producer Cynde Harmon; his sister is actress Jessica Harmon. Career Harmon made his acting debut in the 2002 television series ''Jeremiah Jeremiah, Modern: , Tiberian: ; el, Ἰερεμίας, Ieremíās; meaning " Yah shall raise" (c. 650 – c. 570 BC), also called Jeremias or the "weeping prophet", was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible. According to Jewish ...''. Filmography Television References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Harmon, Richard Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian people of Italian descent Canadian LGBT rights activists Living ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ricky Whittle
Richard George Whittle (born 31 December 1979) is a British actor. Whittle first came to prominence as a model for Reebok in the early 2000s. He is known in the United Kingdom for his role as Calvin Valentine in the soap opera ''Hollyoaks''. In 2009, he finished second in the BBC reality competition ''Strictly Come Dancing''. In 2012, Whittle crossed over to American television when he booked a recurring role on VH-1's '' Single Ladies'', followed by a recurring role on ABC's ''Mistresses'' in 2014. From 2014 to 2016, Whittle appeared in The CW's post-apocalyptic drama ''The 100'' as Lincoln. Whittle starred in the Starz television series ''American Gods'' for three seasons. Early life and education Richard George Whittle was born on 31 December 1979 in Oldham, England, to Harry and Maggie (Goodwin) Whittle. He is the oldest of three children. His mother is from England and his father is from Jamaica. His father was in the Royal Air Force so the family moved to a different coun ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lindsey Morgan
Lindsey Marie Morgan (born February 27, 1990) is an American actress. She is best known for starring as mechanic Raven Reyes on The CW science fiction drama series ''The 100'' (2014–2020), as well as her role as Ranger Michelle "Micki" Ramirez on The CW's ''Walker'', a 2021 reboot of the television series ''Walker, Texas Ranger''. Early life Lindsey Marie Morgan was born February 27, 1990, in Georgia, United States, to Gus Morgan and Alice Burciaga. She is of half Mexican and half Irish descent. She has an older brother, a half-sister, and five step-siblings. Career 2010–2013: Beginnings and ''General Hospital'' Morgan began her career in college at the University of Texas at Austin, then left for Los Angeles to chase her acting dream. Within her first year of college, Morgan stayed busy by continually booking commercials and print ads. She was cast as an extra on the critically acclaimed series '' Friday Night Lights''. Morgan decided to move to Los Angeles to continue he ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
