Christopher Heyerdahl's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) Stargate Atlantis Todd the Wr… Sanctuary Bigfoot John Druitt

Main Movie Roles 2009 - Cadavres 2009 - The Twilight Saga: New Moon 2007 - The Invisible 2004 - The Chronicles of Riddick 2004 - Blade Trinity 2004 - Catwoman 2004 - Le Dernier tunnel 2002 - India: Kingdom of the Tiger 1999 - Babel 1997 - Affliction 1996 - Silent Trigger

BIOGRAPHY:

Half-Norwegian Christopher Heyerdahl is an actor best known for his role as Zor-El in the sci-fi series Smallville, as well as Leonid in the Are You Afraid of the Dark episode “The Thirteenth Floor” and as Nosferatu in the episode “Midnight Madness.” Born in British Columbia, Canada, is a gifted hockey player, having played for the Ottawa Senators. His other roles include the characters Halling and Wraith commander Todd in Stargate Atlantis and Pallan in an episode of Stargate SG-1, and the demon Alastair in three episodes of Supernatural. He also bagged a role in the film New Moon, an adaptation of the second book in the Twilight Saga. In 2008, he was cast in the sci-fi series Sanctuary.


TRIVIA:

• He is half Norwegian.
• 'Thor Heyerdahl' (qv) is a cousin of his father.
• He is a gifted hockey player, and was once asked to play for the Ottawa Senators.
• Performed at Canada's Stratford Festival in 1989 and 1990