
Kristen Holden-Ried
Known for Acting · 68 credits
- Born
- 1973-08-01 (age 52)
- Place of birth
- Pickering, Ontario, Canada
- Also known as
- Kris Holden-Ried · Kristen Holden-Reid · Kris Holden-Reid · Kristen J. Holdenried · Kristen Holdenried · کریستن هولدن-رید
Biography
Kristen Holden-Ried (born 1 August 1973) is a Canadian actor best known for his roles as William Compton in the Showtime series The Tudors, Dyson in the Syfy series Lost Girl, and Quint Lane in the film Underworld: Awakening.
Holden-Ried was born in Pickering, Ontario, Canada, in 1973. He studied at Montreal's Concordia University School of Business, but he ultimately decided to pursue a career in acting.
Holden-Ried made his acting debut in 1995, with a starring role in the television movie Young Ivanhoe. He went on to appear in several other television movies and television series, including The Outer Limits, The Dead Zone, and Smallville.
In 2007, Holden-Ried was cast as William Compton in the Showtime series The Tudors. He appeared in the first seven episodes of the series, and his performance was praised by critics.
In 2010, Holden-Ried was cast as Dyson in the Syfy series Lost Girl. He appeared in all five seasons of the series, and his performance was one of the most popular aspects of the show.
Known For
TV Shows (20)

Vikings
2013
as Eyvind / Dom

Arrow
2012
as Nylander

The Expanse
2015
as Coop

Murdoch Mysteries
2008
as Prussian Kaspar Bomgaarts

Hudson & Rex
2019
as Tim Cooper

The Tudors
2007
as William Compton

Lost Girl
2010
as Dyson

The Umbrella Academy
2019
as Axel

The Listener
2009
as Adam Reynolds

Departure
2019
as Dom Hayes

Taken
2017
as Mike Hall

Republic of Doyle
2010
as Joe

Frankie Drake Mysteries
2017
as Peter

Dark Matter
2015
as Galactic Authority Inspector Kierken

The Way Home
2023
as Thomas Coyle

Twice in a Lifetime
1999
as Young Ken Stryker

Cardinal
2017
as Lasalle

Street Time
2002
as Dwayne

Clarice
2021
as Karl Wellig

Ben Hur
2010
as Gaius
Movies (48)

Underworld: Awakening
2012
as Quint Lane

The Dogs
2025

K-19: The Widowmaker
2002
as Anton

111

The Returned
2013
as Alex

Gossip
2000
as Bruce

Dark Web: Cicada 3301
2021
as Phillip Dubois

Hunting Season
2013
as Jason

Textuality
2011
as Colin

House/Wife
as Ellis Sutton

Touch of Pink
2004
as Giles

Hendrix
2000
as Noel Redding

Emotional Arithmetic
2008
as Young Jakob

Never Forget
2008
as Andy

Lie Exposed
2020
as Tom

Ice Bound
2003
as Lunar

The Crossing
2000
as Heinaman

Saul: The Journey to Damascus
2014

Plan C
2026
as Dr. Buddy Gillard

Deadliest Sea
2009
as Bear

Habitat
1997
as Daryl

The Untitled Work of Paul Shepard
2011
as Paul Shepard

When Innocence Is Lost
1997
as Kevin

Night of the Demons III
1997
as Vince

She Came Back
2025
as Michael

The Defenders: Taking the First
1998
as McCann

Hidden Crimes
2009
as David Lester

Young Ivanhoe
1995
as Ivanhoe

Sex After Kids
2013
as Gage

Niagara Motel
2006
as R.J.

Bordello
2023
as Enoch

Believer
2024
as Marshall Grayson

Three Days in Havana
2014
as Gordie

The One That Got Away
2008
as Scott Lawson

Rowing Through
1996
as Kurt Cruise

The Many Trials of One Jane Doe
2002
as Harold Beckwith

Forget Me Never
1999

A Broken Life
2007
as Mikhail

Waking Up Wally: The Walter Gretzky Story
2005
My Uncle Navy and Other Inherited Disorders
2005
as Uncle Navy

Another You
2017
as Father Goodwin

A Stone's Throw
2006
as Jack Walker

Going to Kansas City
1998
as Charlie Bruckner

Girl's Best Friend
2008
as Jake

The Last New Year
2009
as Eric

The Death of Alice Blue
2009
as Stephen

Girls Who Say Yes
2000

Big Girl
2005
as Gerry
About Kristen Holden-Ried
Kristen Holden-Ried (born 1 August 1973) is a Canadian actor best known for his roles as William Compton in the Showtime series The Tudors, Dyson in the Syfy series Lost Girl, and Quint Lane in the film Underworld: Awakening. Holden-Ried was born in Pickering, Ontario, Canada, in 1973. He studied at Montreal's Concordia University School of Business, but he ultimately decided to pursue a career in acting. Holden-Ried made his acting debut in 1995, with a starring role in the television movie Young Ivanhoe. He went on to appear in several other… With 68 credits spanning from 1995 to 2026, Kristen Holden-Ried has appeared in 48 films and 20 TV shows.
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Most Popular Kristen Holden-Ried Movies
- Underworld: Awakening (2012) — as Quint Lane
- The Dogs (2025)
- K-19: The Widowmaker (2002) — as Anton
- 111
- The Returned (2013) — as Alex
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