Aidan Shipley (born December 11, 1992) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker, most noted as co-director with Grayson Moore of the 2017 film ''

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Career

A native of Stratford,

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, he began his acting career in supporting stage roles at the

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, before studying acting and filmmaking at

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. His acting roles have included appearances in the television series ''

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'', ''

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'', '' Baxter'', ''

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'', '' Flashpoint'' and ''

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'', and the films ''

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'', '' Red Lights'', '' Bunks'', ''Running Season'', '' The Captive'' and ''

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''. Shipley, Moore, Connor Illsley, and Jon Riera won the

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for Best Direction in a Web Program or Series at the

7th Canadian Screen Awards The 7th annual Canadian Screen Awards were held on March 31, 2019, to honour achievements in Canadian film, television, and digital media production in 2018.

in 2019, for the short film ''Deerbrook''.Brent Furdyk
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'', March 28, 2019.

Filmography

Film

Television

Filmmaker work

;Films ;Shorts films ;Television

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Shipley, Aidan 1992 births 21st-century Canadian male actors Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Canadian male stage actors Film directors from Ontario Male actors from Ontario People from Stratford, Ontario Toronto Metropolitan University alumni Canadian Screen Award winners Living people