
Acting
Born April 16, 1964 · Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Canada
Born in Moose Jaw, Saskatchewan, Boyd Banks started his entertainment career at 17, when he won a contest for Best Stand Up Comedian in Edmonton, Alberta. After spending several years doing comedy in Vancouver, British Columbia, Banks moved to Toronto, where he began acting. Boyd's first roles were in various comedy series such as the cult favourite The Kids in the Hall (1988). His unique character looks and subtle performances on camera caught the eye of Toronto's top casting directors and Banks now works regularly in film and television from comedies to murder mysteries!

All My Puny Sorrows
2022

The Hexecutioners
2015

Hellmouth
2014

Bang Bang Baby
2014

My Daughter Must Live
2014

Algonquin
2014

Silent Hill: Revelation 3D
2012

Dead Before Dawn
2012
Moon Point
2011
The Walking Dead Girls
2011

Stripperland
2011

Coopers' Camera
2010

Medium Raw
2010

Happiness is Hate Therapy
2010

Fairfield Road
2010

Pontypool
2009

Before You Say 'I Do'
2009

You Might As Well Live
2009

Hooked on Speedman
2008

Saving God
2008

The Love Guru
2008

How She Move
2008

Hank and Mike
2008

Left for Dead
2007

Lars and the Real Girl
2007

Chasing Tchaikovsky
2007

Diary of the Dead
2007

The Fountain
2006

Jekyll + Hyde
2006

Get Rich or Die Tryin'
2005

Saint Ralph
2005

Land of the Dead
2005

Cinderella Man
2005

Riding the Bus with My Sister
2005

Deacons for Defense
2005

Phil the Alien
2004

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
2004

New York Minute
2004

Rhinoceros Eyes
2004

Dawn of the Dead
2004

Ham & Cheese
2004

The Cat in the Hat
2003

The Piano Man's Daughter
2003

The In-Laws
2003

Fallen Angel
2003

The Music Man
2003

Escape from the Newsroom
2002

Cypher
2002

The Tuxedo
2002

Avenging Angelo
2002

American Psycho II: All American Girl
2002

A Killing Spring
2002

Knockaround Guys
2001

Prancer Returns
2001

Jason X
2001

Kiss My Act
2001

Club Land
2001
Chasing Cain
2001

Wild Iris
2001

Possessed
2000

The Ladies Man
2000

Cheaters
2000

Bruiser
2000

The Highwayman
2000

Superstar
1999

Dash and Lilly
1999

The Jesse Ventura Story
1999

Meet Prince Charming
1999

Naked City: A Killer Christmas
1998

Earthquake in New York
1998

Dog Park
1998

Dirty Work
1998

I'll Be Home For Christmas
1997

Bad to the Bone
1997

Dinner at Fred's
1997

The Wrong Guy
1997

Holiday Affair
1996

Crash
1996

Black Sheep
1996