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Drew Nelson’s biography, net worth, fact, career, awards and life story

By Chloe Ramirez
Intro Canadian actor
Is Actor 
Film actor 
Television actor 
From Canada 
Type Film, TV, Stage & Radio 
Gender male
Birth 11 August 1979, Etobicoke, Canada
Age: 40 years
Star sign Leo
Residence Toronto, Canada

Drew Nelson (born August 11, 1979) is a Canadian actor and voice artist born in Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada. He is best known for voicing Duncan on the Canadian cartoon series Total Drama and playing Matt Sayles in The Strain.

Career

He has been in numerous television shows. He first appeared in the television series Friends as an extra.

His performances include appearing as a guest-star or extra in various movies or TV shows, such as Fringe, Supernatural, and Rookie Blue. Most of Nelson’s best-known roles are in cartoons, such as Duncan in Total Drama, Kai in 6Teen, and Jason in Girlstuff/Boystuff. He also had a recurring role on the FX series, The Strain.

Nelson is also currently working on a project called Lost Ones as a writer-producer. The project is an urban fantasy centered around a 13-year-old orphan named Malik. It is set against the backdrop of hip hop and street art, and the film follows Malik and his crew as they plot to foil a greedy mayor’s plans to gentrify their hood.

Personal life

Nelson was born in Etobicoke, a suburb of Toronto, Ontario, on August 11, 1979. He attended Richview Collegiate Institute and Humber College. Nelson lives in Toronto, Canada. He lives with his bulldog, Katie.