Constantine Alexander Karzis (born June 8, 1975) is a Canadian film and television actor,

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, singer, and musician. He was born and raised in

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Life

He played the roles of Bruce in the 1993 film '' I Love a Man in Uniform'', Dante Carfanini in the television series '' Street Legal'', two episodes of the television show '' Friday the 13th: The Series''. As a musician, he writes, sings lead, and plays bass in the

Wilco Wilco is an American alternative rock band based in Chicago, Illinois. The band was formed in 1994 by the remaining members of alternative country group Uncle Tupelo following singer Jay Farrar's departure. Wilco's lineup changed frequently d ...

-inspired alternative rock band The Giant Baby. As well, he performs in the extremely popular Beatles tribute group The Rattles, where he inhabits the character of Paul McCartney, which tours extensively. He has as well been an integral member of other musical groups as well, including ThirtyThree, and The New Black whose music is available on iTunes and digital streaming sites. With The New Black, he went on a successful tour of China in '06 Over the past 5 years, Karzis has been painting canvasses of all sizes in both acrylics and oils. His studies include pieces in Abstract Realism, as well classical forms. His policy for selling paintings is that they are all priced @ $5000 O.B.O. (Or Best Offer). Thus far he has had much success with his art, especially his cat studies Karzis has played many great characters, including recent work in ''

Gangster Exchange ''Gangster Exchange'' is a 2009 film written and directed by Dean Bajramovic. The film debuted at the Beverly Hills Film Festival on April 3, 2009, where it won the Audience Choice for Best Film. Plot Japanese yakuza team up with Bosnian mobsters ...

'' (2008) and '' The Cry of the Owl'' (2009). More recently he has been featured in Orphan Black, The Expanse, Rogue, and Eyewitness. He also loves working in theatre and has most recently appeared in The Container and Glengarry Glen Ross Constantine Alexander Karzis is of

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descent. He has roots in the Peloponnese and the Greek islands of Hydra and Crete. He has a son who is pursuing two post secondary degrees in Music and Physics Karzis is working on a new collection of songs, images, and poems thought to be ready soon.

Television

*'' Friday the 13th: The Series'' (2 episodes, 1988–1989) ** "And Now the News" (1988) - Craig ** "The Prisoner" (1989) - Woody Reese *''

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'' (1 episode, 1989) *'' Magi-Nation'' - Zed *''

Cyberchase ''Cyberchase'' is an educational animated sci-fi children's television series that airs on PBS Kids. The series centers around three children from Earth: Jackie, Matt, and Inez, who are brought into Cyberspace, a digital universe, in order to ...

'' (two episodes) as Ledge, the villain that turns against Hacker after being rejected. *''

Connor Undercover ''Connor Undercover'' is a Canadian Teen action comedy TV series airing on Canadian specialty channel Family Channel. It stars Max Morrow as the title character Connor Heath. It is co-produced by Heroic Films Company and Shaftesbury Films. In ear ...

'' (two episodes) as The , an enemy informant with no allegiance. *''

The Famous Jett Jackson ''The Famous Jett Jackson'' is a coming-of-age television series for the Disney Channel. The show is about a boy named Jett Jackson ( Lee Thompson Young) who plays a teenage secret agent on a fictional show-within-a-show called ''Silverstone''. ...

'' A rude, cocky / named Beauregard

Filmography

*'' I Love a Man in Uniform'' (1993) - Bruce *'' Stalked'' (1994) - Tony *'' Face Down'' (1997) - *''

Blind Faith Blind Faith were an English supergroup featuring Steve Winwood, Eric Clapton, Ginger Baker, and Ric Grech. They were eagerly anticipated by the music press following on the success of each of the member's former bands, including Clapton a ...

'' (1998) - *'' Chasing Cain'' (2001) *''

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'' (2001) - *'' The Circle'' (2001) - *'' You Belong to Me'' (2001) - *''

Global Heresy ''Global Heresy'' (alternately titled ''Rock My World'' in the United States and Canada) is a 2002 comedy-drama film directed by Sidney J. Furie, and starring Peter O'Toole, Joan Plowright, Alicia Silverstone and Martin Clunes. The film cente ...

'' (2002) - *'' Detention'' (2003) - Chester Lamb *'' Direct Action'' (2004) - *'' Hustle'' (2004) - Ron Delaplane *'' For Lease'' (2007) - Rob Marco *''

'' (2008) *'' The Cry of the Owl'' (2009) - Robert's Lawyer

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