{{short description|Canadian actor (born 2000)}} {{Infobox person | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|2000|07|10|mf=y}} | birth_place = Canada | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 2006–present | known_for = ''The Killing'' | }} '''Seth Isaac Johnson''' (born July 10, 2000) is a Canadian actor, recently known as Finn in R.L._Stine's 2025 YA Horror, "Pumpkinhead" and Max, in Megan Park's 2024 comedy-drama film ''My Old Ass'', as well as the recurring role of Eugene in Season 2 of the hit series ''Firefly Lane''. Early in his career, Johnson was notable for his recurring dramatic role as Denny Larsen in AMC's ''The Killing''. Also as Danny in Nickelodeon's original TV movie ''Splitting Adam''.

==Life and career==

Seth landed his first major role in AMC's dark crime drama The Killing. Appearing in over 20 episodes, Seth delivered a raw performance as the younger brother of a murdered girl. Award-winning director Patty Jenkins wrote of Seth, "He is truly exceptional and gifted beyond his years...He was a joy to work with in all regards and it was this and his talent that helped create the masterful series "The Killing” became.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pluggedin.com/tv-reviews/killing/|title=The Killing}}</ref>

Seth was nominated for a Best Guest Star Performance for his role of Shawn Raider in the TV Series Supernatural, at the 2018 Leo Awards. <ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://www.leoawards.com/past_nominees_and_winners_search/|title=LEO AWARDS, Past Winners and Nominees Search|website=www.leoawards.com}}</ref> He completed a degree in Behavioral Neuroscience while filming recurring role in Netflix series Firefly Lane before spending his first summer out of school filming Writer/Director Megan Parks Sundance hit, My Old Ass, in Muskoka. <ref name="auto1">{{Cite web | url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3888345/?ref_=tt_cst_t_8 | title=Seth Isaac Johnson | website=IMDb.com}}{{Self-published inline | certain=yes | date=April 2026}}</ref>

Seth is the son of actor Tanis Dolman and musician Jason O. Johnson. <ref name="auto1"/>

==Filmography==

===Film and television=== {| class="wikitable sortable" |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- | 2010 | ''Badass Thieves'' | Carter | |- | 2011 | ''To the Mat'' | Wade | |- | 2011–12 | ''The Killing'' | Denny Larsen | 26 episodes |- | 2012 | ''Mr. Young'' | Burlap Sack E.T. | 1 episode |- | 2013 | ''Motive'' | Phillip Harper | |- | 2014 | ''The Color of Rain'' | Drew Kell | |- | 2015 | ''Splitting Adam'' | Danny | |- | 2015 | ''Into the Grizzly Maze'' | Young Beckett | |- | 2016 | ''My Sweet Audrina'' | Arden Lowe (age 15) | |- | 2016 | ''Young & Reckless'' | Bryce | 5 episodes |- | 2017 | ''Mech-X4'' | Langley | 1 episode |- | 2017 | ''The Dangers of Online Dating'' | Taylor | 1 episode |- | 2017 | ''Supernatural'' | Shawn Raider | 1 episode |- | 2017 | ''Last Night in Suburbia'' | Brent | |- | 2018 | ''Once Upon a Time'' | Young Hansel | 1 episode |- | 2019 | ''iZombie'' | Freylich | 3 episodes |- | 2021 | ''Firefly Lane'' | Eugene | 5 episodes |- | 2021 | ''Love in full swing'' | Hudson Brandon | |- | 2022 | ''Love Amongst the Stars'' | Bryce | |- | 2022 | ''Let's Get Physical'' | Ben Martin | |- | 2024 | ''My Old Ass'' | Max LaBrant | |- | 2025 | ''In the Shadow of the Sequoia'' | Vale | |- | 2025 | ''R.L._Stine's Pumpkinhead'' | Finn | |}

== Awards and nominations == Johnson was nominated for "Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) - Supporting Young Actor The Killing (2011) category at the 34th Young Artist Awards.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.peacearchnews.com/news/young-south-surrey-actor-gets-hollywood-attention/|title=Young South Surrey actor gets Hollywood attention|date=8 April 2013}}</ref>

Johnson was 2015 Joey Award Winner Best Actor in a Feature for his portrayal of Beckett in Into the Grizzly Maze.

Johnson was nominated for “Best Guest Performance” for his portrayal of Shawn Raider in the Supernatural episode “Advanced Thanatology” in the 2018 Leo Awards. <ref name="auto"/>

== References == {{Reflist}}

==External links== *{{Cite web | url=http://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/seth-isaac-johnson/credits/374697/ | title=Seth Isaac Johnson | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20171024101255/https://www.tvguide.com/celebrities/seth-isaac-johnson/credits/374697/ | archive-date=2017-10-24}} *[http://www.amc.com/shows/the-killing/talk/2012/06/seth-isaac-johnson-interview AMC Q&A with Seth Isaac Johnson] *Supernatural interview with Seth Isaac Johnson [https://movietvtechgeeks.com/seth-isaac-johnson-talks-supernatural-shawn-raider-winchesters/] *{{imdb name|nm3888345}}

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