Mike Dopud ( sr, Majk Dopuđ, ''Мајк Допуђ'') is a Canadian actor,

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, and former

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known for his supporting roles on television. His best-known roles include Vic Hadfield in the miniseries ''

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'', Jason Micic on '' Power'', Kimbo Comstock on '' Arctic Air'', Roy McAfee on '' Cedar Cove'', Viktor Mikalek on ''

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'', and Michael Vinson on '' The 100''. He also took on several minor roles on ''

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'' and ''

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'', as well as performing many stunts on both shows, before taking on a bigger role as Varro on ''

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''. He was nominated for a

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in 2005 for his work in '' Walking Tall''.

Background

Dopud was born and raised in

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. He speaks three languages fluently (English, French and Serbian). He played professional

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briefly for the

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Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Dopud, Mike Living people 20th-century Canadian male actors 21st-century Canadian male actors Male actors from Montreal Canadian male film actors Canadian male stage actors Canadian stunt performers Canadian male television actors Canadian male voice actors Canadian people of Serbian descent Players of Canadian football from Quebec Saskatchewan Roughriders players Year of birth missing (living people)