Gil Bellows is a Canadian television and film actor who was born on June 28, 1967 in Vancouver, British Columbia. He studied at the Magee Secondary School together with future Matrix movie star Carrie-Anne Moss. Upon graduating, Bellows continued to train further as an actor at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts located in Los Angeles, California. Among the feature films he has performed in are The Weather Man, Keep Your Distance, and The Shawshank Redemption. Bellows has ... worked on television productions such as Terminal City, The Twilight Zone, and Law and Order.