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Dwain Murphy is a Actor American born on 1 january 1985
Dwain Murphy is a Caribbean-born Canadian actor. He is best known for playing Eric in Degrassi: The Next Generation, Giles in The Line, and Bishop in How She Move. Murphy recently has made an appearance in Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Blacklist doing the voice and physical performance of Isaac Briggs.
Murphy currently resides in Toronto, Ontario. He also has a love for basketball. He is a Catholic.
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Murphy was born on the small Caribbean island of Dominica. After coming to Canada with his parents at the age of four, Murphy was persuaded to start acting and graduated from the Humber College Acting for Film and Television program. He is known for playing the character Bishop in How She Move, and a supporting role as Flipper in Poor Boy's Game. He also works in television and is known for his recurring role as Eric, Marco Del Rossi's boyfriend, in Degrassi: The Next Generation, and for playing Giles, Carlos's brother in The Line. He also had a starring role in the move Saving God as Norris.Murphy currently resides in Toronto, Ontario. He also has a love for basketball. He is a Catholic.
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A Family Man (2016)
, 1h48Directed by Mark Williams
Origin USA
Genres Drama
Actors Gerard Butler, Gretchen Mol, Willem Dafoe, Alison Brie, Alfred Molina, Anupam Kher
Roles Antoine
Rating65%
Dane Jensen est un chasseur de têtes arriviste et ambitieux. Il néglige sa famille pour tenter d'obtenir le poste de manager d'une grande firme de recrutement. Son rêve se fragilise lorsque que son fils de 10 ans est atteint d'un cancer et cela va changer bien des choses...
How She Move (2008)
, 1h38Genres Drama
Themes Dance films, Films about music and musicians, Hip hop films, Musical films
Actors Rutina Wesley, Dwain Murphy, Boyd Banks, Alison Sealy-Smith, Romina D'Ugo, Kevin Duhaney
Roles Bishop
Rating36%
Unable to afford the tuition needed to fund her private school education, Rayanna or Raya (Rutina Wesley) returns to her family home in the city while reluctantly re-evaluating her future. Upon learning that the top prize for an upcoming step-dancing competition is $50,000, Raya uses her impressive moves to earn a coveted slot in her good friend Bishop's (Dwain Murphy) predominantly male JSJ crew. Isolated from the local females due to jealousy and separated from her fellow dancers by her sex, the ambitious dancer is subsequently kicked off the team for showing off during a preliminary competition. Now, if Raya has any hope of realizing her medical school dreams, she will have to either earn back Bishop's trust or organize her own dance crew and start over from scratch. In the end, she eventually learns "how she move".
Saving God (2008)
, 1h36Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Crime
Themes Films about religion
Actors Ving Rhames, Dean McDermott, Ricardo Antonio Chavira, Genelle Williams, Kate Todd, K.C. Collins
Roles Norris Johns
Rating56%
Saving God follows ex-convict turned pastor Armstrong Cane (Ving Rhames) as he returns to his family neighborhood to preach. As he attempts to rebuild the now crime-ridden area, he also tries to help a young drug dealer named Norris (Dwain Murphy) turn his life around.
Poor Boy's Game (2007)
, 1h44Directed by Clément Virgo
Origin Canada
Genres Drama
Themes Films about sexuality, Sports films, Transgender in film, Boxing films, Le boxe anglaise, LGBT-related film
Actors Danny Glover, Rossif Sutherland, Flex Alexander, Greg Bryk, Laura Regan, K.C. Collins
Roles Flipper
Rating62%
Donnie Rose fut emprisonné pour avoir battu un jeune homme noir, demeuré handicapé pour le reste de sa vie. Neuf ans plus tard, Donnie s'est assagi et, maintenant libéré, il doit retourner dans le milieu violent qui l'a créé.