Mackenzie Gray (born 22 November 1957 in Toronto) is a Canadian treasure. He is a prolific film, television, and stage actor. After studying and working in London, England, he completed his training at the University of Toronto. He performed in independent films in England, but his first North American feature film was The Wars in 1983. A professional actor for over 30 years, he has appeared in over 130 films and television shows and was a series lead on a major US network. He has worked on stage in Britain, Canada and the United States in hundreds of plays, musicals and cabarets, and has provided many voices for animated series, documentaries and video games. In addition to performing, 'Mackenzie is a prolific director, writer and producer in film and theatre. He wrote vignettes and "shorts" for several episodes of "Sesame Street" (1984-1986) and was the lead singer and rhythm guitarist of the popular Toronto rock band The Fridge Stickers. Mackenzie has composed and recorded many songs, incidental music and scores for films, TV shows and Web features. In 2008, he co-produced the award winning feature film Poe: Last Days of The Raven. Mackenzie has won and been nominated for many awards as a performer and in his other disciplines. Mackenzie is a voting member of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. He is a dual citizen of the United Kingdom/Europe and Canada. He divides his time between Toronto and Vancouver.
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