Ben Beauchemin

{{Short description|Canadian actor and stand-up comedian}} {{Use Canadian English|date=April 2022}} {{Use mdy dates|date=April 2022}} {{Infobox person | name = Ben Beauchemin | occupation = Actor, Stand-up comedian | birth_place = Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada | notable_works = ''Kim's Convenience'', ''Less Than Kind'' | awards = Canadian Screen Award nominee }} '''Ben Beauchemin''' is a Canadian actor and screenwriter from Winnipeg, Manitoba. Less than two years after taking the stage in 2010, Beauchemin had become a regular on Toronto's comedy scene, appearing in venues from the Comedy Bar to The Rivoli. In 2012 he was also nominated for the Tim Sims Encouragement Award.<ref>Brianne Hogan, [https://streetsoftoronto.com/meet-a-comedian-ben-beauchemin/ "Meet a Comedian: Ben Beauchemin"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221124213325/https://streetsoftoronto.com/meet-a-comedian-ben-beauchemin/ |date=November 24, 2022 }}. ''Streets of Toronto'', October 22, 2012.</ref>

He is most noted for his recurring role as Gerald in ''Kim's Convenience'', for which he was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Guest Actor in a Comedy Series at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.<ref>Brent Furdyk, [https://etcanada.com/news/867531/2022-canadian-screen-awards-nominees-announced/ "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220308182553/https://etcanada.com/news/867531/2022-canadian-screen-awards-nominees-announced/ |date=March 8, 2022 }}. ''ET Canada'', February 15, 2022.</ref> He previously had a recurring role as Blair in five episodes of the comedy series ''Less Than Kind''.

== Filmography ==

=== Film === {| class="wikitable sortable" |+Film roles !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2007 |''Full of It'' |Cool Kid | |- |2009 |''New in Town'' |Waylon | |- |2009 |''Wild Cherry'' |Student Commentator | |- |2020 |''Kitty Mammas'' |Robert | |}

=== Television === {| class="wikitable sortable" |+Television roles !Year !Title !Role !Notes |- |2008 |''House Party'' |Yevitz |6 episodes |- |2008–2010 |''Less Than Kind'' |Blair |5 episodes |- |2010 |''Men with Brooms'' |Stevie |Episode: "Quitting Time" |- |2010–2011 |''Todd and the Book of Pure Evil'' |Atticus / Reggie |6 episodes |- |2014 |data-sort-value="Strain, The" | ''The Strain'' |David |Episode: "The Disappeared" |- |2016 |''Saving Hope'' |Carmen Basilone |Episode: "Goodbye Girl" |- |2016 |''11.22.63'' |Front Desk Guy |Episode: "The Rabbit Hole" |- |2016 |''Incorporated'' |Gary |Episode: "Vertical Mobility" |- |2016–2021 |''Kim's Convenience'' |Gerald Tremblay |51 episodes |- |2017 |''My Kitchen Can Be Anything'' |Ben |Episode: "My Kitchen Is a Drive Thru" |- |2017 |''Tennyson Industries'' |Various roles |3 episodes |- |2018 |''Charmed'' |Cam Sasso |2 episodes |- |2021 |''Cooking Up Love'' |Bradley |Television film |- |2021 |''Titans'' |Owen |Episode: "The Call Is Coming from Inside the House" |}

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==External links== *{{IMDb name|2362695}}

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