{{Short description|Canadian actor (born 2004)}} {{Infobox person | name = Dylan Kingwell | image = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2004|7|6}} | birth_place = Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada | occupation = Actor | years_active = 2011–present | notable_works = {{plainlist| * ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'' * ''The Good Doctor'' *''Ruby and the Well'' }} | relatives = Mark Kingwell (uncle) | website = {{URL|dylankingwell.com}} }} '''Dylan Kingwell''' (born July 6, 2004) is a Canadian actor. He is known for playing the roles of Duncan and Quigley Quagmire in the Netflix television series ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'' and, since 2022, has starred as Sam Price in the BYUtv series ''Ruby and the Well''. He has also had notable recurring roles as Steve Murphy in the ABC drama series ''The Good Doctor'' and as the teenaged Clark Kent in ''Superman & Lois'' for the CW. He portrayed Arthur Henderson in Hallmark's ''Campfire Kiss''.

== Life and career == Kingwell was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, on July 6, 2004.<ref name="englishwithdylan">{{Cite podcast |url=https://www.buzzsprout.com/2127964/12203469-episode-one-why-learn-english-and-why-with-me |title=Episode One: Why Learn English, and Why With Me? |website=English With Dylan |date=2023-02-07 |access-date=2023-06-21}}</ref> In addition to English, he speaks French, Spanish and Italian.<ref name="englishwithdylan" /> He also played hockey, throughout his childhood.<ref name="englishwithdylan" /> His uncle Mark Kingwell is a philosopher at University of Toronto.<ref>{{cite news |title=Opinion: Reflections on self-reflection: The dismay of staring at yourself on Zoom |url=https://www.theglobeandmail.com/opinion/article-the-dismay-of-staring-at-yourself-on-zoom/ |access-date=19 January 2024 |work=The Globe and Mail |date=25 June 2021 |language=en-CA}}</ref>

In 2011, Kingwell landed his first role in the comedy film ''To The Mat'' as Jordy Junior. Two years later, he appeared in the Franco-Canadian adventure film ''The Young and Prodigious T.&nbsp;S. Spivet'' and on the science fiction television series ''The Tomorrow People'', aired on the CW. In 2014, he played young Coyle in the short-length film ''Soldiers of Earth''. He also appeared in Tim Burton's ''Big Eyes'' the same year.

In 2015, he played a major role in the A&E series ''The Returned'', an American adaptation of the French television series ''The Returned''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.sfgate.com/entertainment/article/TV-review-French-hit-is-Returned-in-English-6116987.php|title = TV review: French hit is 'Returned' in English version|date = 5 March 2015}}</ref> Kingwell has also appeared in two Hallmark Christmas television films: ''Ice Sculpture Christmas'' as young David and ''The Christmas Note'' as Ethan. He also appeared in ''Wish Upon a Christmas'' as Danny, which aired on Lifetime. That same year, he played a young Sam Winchester in the CW series ''Supernatural''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://screenrant.com/supernatural-sam-winchester-little-known-facts/|title = Supernatural: 10 Things Even Diehard Fans Don't Know About Sam Winchester| website=Screen Rant |date = 26 December 2019}}</ref>

In 2016, he played the character of Peyton Reddings in the television film ''The Wilding'' and also the character of Max Clark in the television thriller film ''A Stranger With My Kids''. On September 23, 2016, he announced on his Instagram account that he would be part of the cast of the Netflix series ''A Series of Unfortunate Events'', playing Duncan and Quigley, the two twin brother characters who made up part of the Quagmire triplets. Kingwell initially appeared in a recurring role during the first season but was promoted to the main cast for the series' second season.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.christianpost.com/trends/a-series-of-unfortunate-events-news-dylan-kingwell-confirms-hes-in-season-2-and-3.html|title='A Series of Unfortunate Events' News: Dylan Kingwell Confirms He's in Season 2 and 3|date=16 November 2017 }}</ref>

Beginning in 2017, he appeared on the ABC television series ''The Good Doctor'' in the recurring role of Steve Murphy, the younger brother of title character Shaun Murphy. Steve died in an accident before the events of the show and appears in flashback sequences.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.distractify.com/p/what-happened-shauns-brother-good-doctor|title = Here's What Really Happened to Shaun's Brother in 'The Good Doctor'| date=3 December 2019 }}</ref>

In 2020, he played Luca on the science fiction television series ''The 100'' in its seventh and final season. He also played the role of Sam Thomas in the series ''The Baby-Sitters Club''.

In 2021, he played a young Clark Kent in the superhero drama television series ''Superman & Lois''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://chartable.com/podcasts/popternative/episodes/79696571-dylan-kingwell-talks-about-superman-lois-the-100-and-much-more|title = Dylan Kingwell talks about Superman & Lois, The 100 and much more!}}</ref>

From 2022 to 2024, he played Sam Price in the fantasy television series ''Ruby and the Well''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.deseret.com/entertainment/2022/2/25/22945770/ruby-and-the-well-byutv-creators-brian-leeanne-adams-dwight-in-shining-armor|title = Creators of BYUtv's 'Ruby and the Well' explain 14-year evolution of new show| date=25 February 2022 }}</ref>

== Filmography == {| class="wikitable sortable" |+Film and television appearances by Dylan Kingwell ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" |Notes |- | 2011 | ''To the Mat'' | Jordy Junior |Television film |- | 2013 | data-sort-value="Tomorrow People, The" | ''The Tomorrow People'' | Young Stephen | Episode: "In Too Deep" |- |2013 |data-sort-value="Young and Prodigious T. S. Spivet, The" | ''The Young and Prodigious T. S. Spivet'' |Little boy |Film |- |2014 |''Big Eyes'' |Boy at art show |Film |- | rowspan="5" |2015 | data-sort-value="Christmas Note, The" | ''The Christmas Note'' | Ethan |Television film |- |''Ice Sculpture Christmas'' | Young David |Television film |- | data-sort-value="Returned, The" | ''The Returned'' | Victor / Henry Garrity / Zach | Main role |- |''Supernatural'' | Young Sam Winchester | Episode: "Just My Imagination" |- |''Wish Upon a Christmas'' | Danny |Television film |- | 2016 | data-sort-value="Wilding, The" |''The Wilding'' | Peyton Reddings |Television film |- | rowspan="3" |2017 |''Campfire Kiss'' | Arthur Henderson |Television film |- | ''Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library'' | Sean Keegan |Television film |- | data-sort-value="Stranger with My Kids, A" | ''A Stranger with My Kids'' | Max Clark |Television film |- | 2017–2019 | data-sort-value="Series of Unfortunate Events, A" |''A Series of Unfortunate Events'' | Duncan Quagmire / Quigley Quagmire | Guest (season 1); main role (seasons 2–3) |- | 2017–2022 | data-sort-value="Good Doctor, The" | ''The Good Doctor'' | Steve Murphy / Evan Gallico |Recurring role (Steve only) |- | 2020–2021 | data-sort-value="Baby-Sitters Club, The" | ''The Baby-Sitters Club'' | Sam Thomas |Recurring role |- | 2020 | data-sort-value="Hundred, The" | ''The 100'' | Luca | Recurring role (season 7) |- | 2021 | ''Superman & Lois'' | Young Clark Kent | Recurring role |- | 2022–2024 |''Ruby and the Well'' |Sam Price |Main role |- |2026 |''Off Campus'' |Joe Rogers |Recurring role; 4 episodes<ref>{{Cite web |last=Petski |first=Denise |date=2025-11-06 |title=‘Off Campus’ Amazon Series Based On Elle Kennedy’s Books Adds 18 Recurring Cast Members |url=https://deadline.com/2025/11/off-campus-amazon-series-recurring-cast-1236609496/ |access-date=2026-05-22 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}</ref> |}

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