Kyle Rideout

{{Short description|Canadian actor}} {{Use Canadian English|date=October 2025}} {{Use mdy dates|date=October 2025}} {{Infobox person | name = Kyle Rideout | image = Kyle Rideout DGC.jpg | caption = Rideout in 2018 | birth_name =  | birth_date =  | birth_place = [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], Canada | education = [[Canadian Film Centre]] | occupation = {{hlist|Actor|writer|director}} | years_active = 2004–present }} '''Kyle Rideout''' is a Canadian actor. He co-owns a production company called Motion 58 with business partner [[Josh Epstein]]. He co-wrote and directed the short films Hop the Twig and Wait for Rain as well as the feature films ''[[Eadweard (film)|Eadweard]]'' and ''[[Adventures in Public School]]''. Rideout's film have garnered a nomination for the [[Directors Guild of Canada]]'s [[DGC Discovery Award]] in 2017 for ''Adventures in Public School''.<ref>Barry Hertz, [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/film/directors-guild-of-canada-reveals-long-list-for-discovery-award/article36160959/ "Directors Guild of Canada reveals long list for Discovery Award"]. ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', September 5, 2017.</ref>

==Career== As an actor, Rideout won a [[Jessie Richardson Theatre Award]] as Best Newcomer in 2005,<ref>"Michelle Riml's Rage takes top honours at annual Jessies". ''[[Vancouver Sun]]'', June 21, 2005.</ref> for his performance in a production of Josh MacDonald's play ''Halo''.<ref>"Halo". ''[[Vancouver Sun]]'', December 2, 2004.</ref> The following year, he won the award for Best Supporting Actor, Small Theatre Division, for his performance as Gordon in [[David McGillivray (producer/screenwriter)|David McGillivray]] and Walter Zerlin's ''The Farndale Avenue Housing Estate Townswomen's Guild Dramatic Society Production of A Christmas Carol''.<ref>"The musical Urinetown wins top Jessie award". ''[[Vancouver Sun]]'', June 20, 2006.</ref> In 2007, he starred as [[Romeo]] in [[Bard on the Beach]]'s production of ''[[Romeo and Juliet]]''.<ref>"Love is in the air at Bard on the Beach". ''[[The Globe and Mail]]'', May 30, 2007.</ref>

In 2010, he appeared in ''Studies in Motion: The Hauntings of Eadweard Muybridge'';<ref>"Studies in Motion is a big picture that's missing 1,000 words". ''[[Toronto Star]]'', November 26, 2010.</ref> [[Eadweard Muybridge]], the subject of that play, would also become the subject of ''Eadweard'' the film.<ref>"Eadweard is missing a supporting cast; The father of motion pictures not exactly a conventional man". ''[[Calgary Herald]]'', November 6, 2015.</ref> He also appeared in Minecraft Mini Series as Durango.

Rideout has also had guest roles in ''[[Da Vinci's Inquest]]'' and ''[[Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]]'', and voice roles in ''[[Packages from Planet X]]'', ''[[Littlest Pet Shop (2012 TV series)|Littlest Pet Shop]]'', ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'', and the English language edition of ''[[The Story of Saiunkoku]]''.

==Filmography==

===Film=== {|class = "wikitable sortable" |+ ! Year ! Film ! Role ! class = "unsortable" | Notes |- | 2006 | data-sort-value="Girl Who Leapt Through Time, The" | ''[[The Girl Who Leapt Through Time (2006 film)|The Girl Who Leapt Through Time]]'' | Additional voices | English dub |- | 2007 | ''[[Sword of the Stranger]]'' | Feng-Wu | English dub<ref name="btva">{{cite web |title=Kyle Rideout (visual voices guide) |url=http://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Kyle-Rideout/ |access-date=March 18, 2026 |publisher=Behind The Voice Actors}} A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.</ref> |- | 2010 | ''Hop the Twig'' | Woodsman | |- | 2013 | ''Barbie and the Pink Shoes'' | Hilarion / Ballet Scout #2 (voice) | <ref name="btva" /> |- | 2013 | ''[[Lawrence & Holloman]]'' | Gravy Lovin' Co-Worker | |- | 2015 | ''[[Eadweard (film)|Eadweard]]'' | Leapfrogger Jack | |- | 2015 | ''Elves: Unite the Magic'' | Farran / Johnny Baker (voice) | |- | 2015 | data-sort-value="Unauthorized Beverly Hills, 90210 Story, The" | ''[[The Unauthorized Beverly Hills, 90210 Story]]'' | Editor | |- | 2016 | ''[[Deadpool (film)|Deadpool]]'' | Super Soldier #1 | |- | 2016 | ''Boy Attic'' | Ed Brinson | |- | 2016 | ''[[Warcraft (film)|Warcraft]]'' | Officer | |- | 2017 | ''[[Adventures in Public School]]'' | {{n/a}} | Director |- | 2025 | ''[[Youngblood (2025 film)|Youngblood]]'' | {{n/a}} | Screenwriter with Josh Epstein, Seneca Aaron and [[Charles Officer]] |}

===Television=== {|class = "wikitable sortable" |+ ! Year ! Television ! Voice ! class = "unsortable" | Notes |- | 2004 | ''[[Da Vinci's Inquest]]'' | Mike | Episode: "There's a Story Goes Along with This" |- | 2007–2008 | data-sort-value="Story of Saiunkoku, The" | ''[[The Story of Saiunkoku]]'' | Kokajun Sa |Voice<ref name="btva" /> |- | 2012–2016 | ''[[Littlest Pet Shop (2012 TV series)|Littlest Pet Shop]]'' | Vinnie Terrio, additional voices |Voice<ref name="btva" /> |- | 2013–2014 | ''[[Packages from Planet X]]'' | Terrance Buckshot | |- | 2014 | ''[[Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]]'' | Prisoner in closet | |- | 2014 | ''[[Pac-Man and the Ghostly Adventures]]'' | Danny Vainglory | Episode: "Pac-Mania" |- | 2015 | ''[[Lego Elves#Television Series|Lego Elves]]'' | Farran Leafshade, Johnny Baker |<ref name="btva" /> |- | 2016 | ''[[Dinotrux]]'' | Crunk, Ankylodumps | Episode: "Cementasaurs"<ref name="btva" /> |- | 2016–2019 | ''[[Ready Jet Go!]]'' | Carrot, various voices | <ref>{{cite web|url=http://pbskids.org/readyjetgo/credits.html|title=Credits|website=Pbskids.org|accessdate=16 February 2019|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170730183056/http://pbskids.org/readyjetgo/credits.html|archive-date=30 July 2017|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="btva" /> |- | 2016 | ''[[Legends of Tomorrow]]'' | Stein's father | Episode: "[[Last Refuge (Legends of Tomorrow)|Last Refuge]]" |- | 2016–2018 | ''[[Beat Bugs]]'' | Ants, Franken-Legs |<ref name="btva" /> |- | 2016–2019 | ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'' | Thorax, various voices | Voice<ref name="btva" /> |- | 2017 | ''[[iZombie (TV series)|iZombie]]'' | Alpha Dale | Episode: "Eat a Knievel" |- | 2017 | data-sort-value="Arrangement, The" | ''[[The Arrangement (2017 TV series)|The Arrangement]]'' | Connor | |- | 2018 | ''[[Littlest Pet Shop: A World of Our Own]]'' | Quincy, various voices | Voice<ref name="btva" /> |- | 2019 | data-sort-value="Bravest Knight, The" | ''[[The Bravest Knight]]'' | Itty Bitty Yeti | Episode: "Cedric & the Cave" <ref name="wysk">{{Cite web |author= |title=Shabnam Rezaei Produces New Hulu Kids' Series That's Among First To Feature Openly Gay Main Character|url=https://womenyoushouldknow.net/shabnam-rezaei-kids-series-first-gay-main-character/ |website=Women You Should Know |accessdate=December 18, 2020 |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20200922232105/https://womenyoushouldknow.net/shabnam-rezaei-kids-series-first-gay-main-character/ |archivedate=September 22, 2020 |date=2020 |url-status=live |df=mdy-all }}</ref> |- | 2020–2021 | ''[[My Little Pony: Pony Life]]'' | Dishwater Slog | Voice<ref name="btva" /> |}

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