Alexander Calvert is a Canadian actor, best known for playing the role of Jack Kline on the CW show '' Supernatural''.

Early life

A native of

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, Calvert studied musical theatre and

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until the age of 15, when he became interested in acting.

Career

He has appeared in several films and television series, including the

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'', ''

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'', and '' The Dead Zone'', and was young Justin in ''

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''. On July 17, 2015, it was announced that Calvert was cast as Lonnie Machin for season 4 of the CW's '' Arrow''. In 2017, Calvert was cast as Jack, the son of

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in '' Supernatural''. He debuted in the season 12 finale, and has since been a regular cast member for seasons 13, 14 and 15.

Filmography

Film

Television

References

External links

* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Calvert, Alexander Living people Canadian male film actors Canadian male television actors Male actors from Vancouver 1990 births