{{short description|Canadian actor}} {{Use mdy dates|date=February 2021}} {{Infobox person | name = David Paetkau | image = David Paetkau (15300091683).jpg | caption = Paetkau at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2014 | birth_date = {{Birth based on age as of date|31|2004|9|18}} | birth_place = Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1998–present | spouse = {{marriage|Evangeline Duy|2009}} | children = 2 }} '''David Paetkau''' (born 1972 or 1973)<ref name="secheltbc">{{cite news |last1=Moote |first1=Nancy |title=Sechelt actor hits prime time in LAX |url=https://www.coastreporter.net/local-news/sechelt-actor-hits-prime-time-in-lax-3383991 |access-date=2 April 2026 |work=Coast Reporter |agency=Glacier Media |date=18 September 2004}}</ref> is a Canadian actor who has played Evan Lewis in ''Final Destination 2'' (2003), Nick the customs officer in ''LAX'' (2004), Beck McKaye in ''Whistler'' (2006–2008), Ira Glatt in ''Goon'' (2011), and Sam Braddock in the CTV/CBS television series ''Flashpoint'' (2008–2012).
Paetkau has appeared in ''Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem'', ''I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer'', ''So Weird'' (as Brent on the episode "Vampire"; May 20, 2000), ''For Heaven's Sake'', and a one episode appearance on ''Dexter'', as Lumen Pierce (Julia Stiles)'s fiancé, Owen. Paetkau has also lent his voice to Canadian commercials for Chevrolet automobiles.
==Personal life== David Paetkau is one of five children.<ref>{{cite news|title=David Paetkau is dying to play a character who lives |url=http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=9d57c0c4-9e8b-447f-9eed-8afe94990c2a |work=The Province |publisher=canada.com |date=December 23, 2007 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20151108012723/http://www.canada.com/story.html?id=9d57c0c4-9e8b-447f-9eed-8afe94990c2a |archivedate=2015-11-08 }}</ref> A native of Vancouver, he grew up in Sechelt and is a supporter of his hometown NHL team, the Vancouver Canucks.<ref name="secheltbc"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.ctv.ca/TheBigBangTheory/article/Pulling-on-a-line-One-on-one-with-the-CTV-stars-on-the-red-carpet|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150923231252/http://www.ctv.ca/TheBigBangTheory/article/Pulling-on-a-line-One-on-one-with-the-CTV-stars-on-the-red-carpet|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 23, 2015|title=Pulling on a line: One-on-one with the CTV stars on the red carpet|last=Warner|first=Tyrone|date=June 2, 2011|publisher=CTV.ca|accessdate=December 17, 2012}}</ref><ref>Archived at [https://ghostarchive.org/varchive/youtube/20211206/rNO1Wz3oKww Ghostarchive]{{cbignore}} and the [https://web.archive.org/web/20160730104232/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNO1Wz3oKww Wayback Machine]{{cbignore}}: {{cite web| url = https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rNO1Wz3oKww| title = David Paetkau on UR | website=YouTube| date = July 11, 2011 }}{{cbignore}}</ref> He is married to Evangeline Duy.<ref name="InStyle">{{cite news|url=http://www.instyle.com/instyle/package/general/photos/0,,20352342_20355373_20757868,00.html|title=Celebrity Wedding: David Paetkau & Evangeline Duy|work=InStyle|accessdate=December 17, 2012|archive-date=January 23, 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150123095946/http://www.instyle.com/instyle/package/general/photos/0,,20352342_20355373_20757868,00.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> They have two children.
==Filmography== ===Film=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- |1998 |''Disturbing Behavior'' |Tom Cox | |- |2000 |''Snow Day'' |Chuck Wheeler | |- |2001 |''Candy from Strangers'' |David |Short film |- | rowspan="2" |2002 |''Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice'' |Gordie Miller | |- |''Bang Bang You're Dead'' |Brad Lynch | |- |2003 |''Final Destination 2'' |Evan Lewis | |- | rowspan="2" |2006 |''Becoming Bardo'' |Bardo |Short film |- |''I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer'' |Colby Patterson | |- |2007 |''Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem'' |Dale Collins | |- |2008 |''For Heaven's Sake'' |Young David | |- |2011 |''Goon'' |Ira Glatt | |- |2013 |''Man of Steel'' |Threat Analyst | |- |2014 |data-sort-value="Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship, The" | ''The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship'' |James | |- |2016 |data-sort-value="Space Between, The" | ''The Space Between'' | Marcus | |- | rowspan="2" |2017 |''Trap'' |Justin Tremblay |Short film |- |''Goon: Last of the Enforcers'' |Ira Glatt | |}
===Television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | rowspan="2" |1998 |''{{sortname|The|Crow: Stairway to Heaven}}'' |Kyle Barber |Episode: "Like It's 1999" |- |''Perfect Little Angels'' |Jeff |TV movie |- |1999 |''First Wave'' |Elias |Episode: "Playland" |- |2000 |''So Weird'' |Brent |Episode: "Vampire" |- |2000–2001 |''Just Deal'' |Hunter |11 episodes |- |2001–2009 |''Smallville'' |Trevor Chapell/Officer Danny Turpin |2 episodes |- |2002 |''Taken'' |Buzz |Episode: "Acid Tests" |- | rowspan="2" |2003 |''Stargate SG-1'' |Lyle Pender |Episode: "Forsaken" |- |''National Lampoon's Thanksgiving Family Reunion'' |Jimmy Hodges |TV movie |- | rowspan="2" |2004 |''American Dreams'' |Doc |2 episodes |- |''Cold Squad'' |Barry |Episode: "Teen Angel" |- |2004–2005 |''LAX'' |Nick |10 episodes |- |2005 |''CSI: Miami'' |Jeff McGill |Episode: "Nothing to Lose" |- | rowspan="2" |2006 |''Eureka'' |Callister Raynes |Episode: "Right as Raynes" |- |''Justice'' |Jeremy Pierce |Episode: "Wrongful Death" |- |2006–2007 |''Whistler'' |Beck McKaye |26 episodes |- |2008–2012 |''Flashpoint'' |Sam Braddock |75 episodes |- | rowspan="2" |2010 |''Supernatural'' |Mark Campbell |Episodes: "Exile on Main St.", "Two and a Half Men" |- |''Dexter'' |Owen |Episode: "Take It!" |- | rowspan="2" |2015 |''Criminal Minds'' |Ryan Becker |Episode: "'Til Death Do Us Part" |- |data-sort-value="Mother Betrayed, A" | ''A Mother Betrayed'' |Jonathan |TV movie |- | rowspan="2" |2017 |''Garage Sale Mystery: The Beach Murder'' |Steve Winters |TV movie |- |''Gourmet Detective: Eat, Drink and Be Buried'' |Colin |TV movie |- | rowspan="4" |2018 |''Morning Show Mystery: Mortal Mishaps'' |Vinnie Hawk |TV movie |- |''Darrow & Darrow: In the Key of Murder'' |Evan Carleton |TV movie |- |''Colony'' |Adam Ford |4 Episodes |- |''Morning Show Mystery: Murder on the Menu'' |Vinnie Hawk |TV movie |- | rowspan="4" |2019 |''Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind'' |Vinnie Hawk |TV movie |- |''Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder'' |Vinnie Hawk |TV movie |- |''Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design'' |Vinnie Hawk |TV movie |- | data-sort-value="InBetween, The" | ''The InBetween'' |Luke Hall |Episode: "While the Song Remains the Same" |- |2019–2022 |''Blood & Treasure'' |Major Reece |3 episodes |- | rowspan="2" |2020 |''Nancy Drew'' |Chad Vogel |Episode: "The Terror of Horseshoe Bay" |- |''Sacred Lies'' |Detective Buckner |5 episodes |- |2021 |data-sort-value="Slice of Romance, A" | ''A Slice of Romance'' |Austin |TV movie |- |2023 |''Come Fly with Me'' |Hawk Gilbert |TV movie |}
===Video games=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! Notes |- | 2012 | ''Max Payne 3'' | Local Population | |}
==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" |- ! Year !! Award !! Category !! Work !! Result !! Ref |- | 2007 || rowspan=2|Leo Awards || Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series || ''Whistler'' || {{nom}} || <ref>{{cite web|title=2007 nominees|url=http://www.leoawards.com/past_winners/pdf/2007.pdf|website=leoawards.com|accessdate=14 May 2017}}</ref> |- | 2017 || Best Supporting Performance by a Male in a Motion Picture || ''The Space Between'' || {{nom}} || <ref>{{cite web|title=Leo Awards, Nominees by Name 2017|url=http://www.leoawards.com/2017/nominees/by_name.php|website=www.leoawards.com|accessdate=14 May 2017|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170527200921/http://www.leoawards.com/2017/nominees/by_name.php|archive-date=27 May 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref> |}
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