Alex Mallari Jr.
| Alex Mallari Jr. | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Alex Mallari Jr. February 19, 1988 Philippines |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2009–present |
| Partner(s) | Alexandra Beth |
| Children | 1 |
Alex Mallari Jr.(born 19 February 1988) is a Philippines born, Canadian actor, best known for his portrayals of Four/Ryo Tetsuda in the 2015 Syfy television series Dark Matter.
Life and career
Born 19 February 1988 in the Philippines but raised in Scarborough, Canada, Mallari was competitive at a national level at Tae Kwon Do, where he has a third degree black belt.[1] He was twice Junior Canadian National Tae Kwon Do champion.[2] However he gave that up when he was 13. He then took up basketball with the intention of turning professional but injury prevented that.[1] During college he began acting. His most notable role to date has been in the SyFy series Dark Matter where, since June 2015, he has starred as Four[3] based on the comic book series of the same name.[4]
Alex Mallari Jr. and his girlfriend Alexandra Beth announced they were having a child together in 2016 and their son Alonzo was born in November that year.[5]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Designated Survivor (TV Series) | Chief Edward Marino |
| 2016-2015 | Dark Matter (TV Series) | Four/Ryo Tetsuda |
| 2016 | Conviction (TV Series) | Matty Tan |
| 2015 | Pay the Ghost | EMT |
| 2014 | Debug | First Mate |
| 2014 | The Strain (TV Series) | Carlo |
| 2014 | Remedy (TV Series) | EMS Guy |
| 2014 | Defiance: The Lost Ones (TV Series) | Lone Drinker |
| 2014 | RoboCop | Young Lieutenant |
| 2013 | Played (TV Series) | Luke |
| 2013 | Beauty and the Beast (TV Series) | Bustamonte #2 |
| 2012 | Cybergeddon Zips (TV Series) | Winston |
| 2012 | Cybergeddon (TV Series) | Winston Chang |
| 2012 | The L.A. Complex (TV Series) | Chris |
| 2011 | Nikita (TV Series) | Guard Valdez |
| 2010-2011 | True Justice (TV Series) | Hiro |
| 2010 | A Dance for Grace | Main Dancer (as Alex) |
| 2010 | Dead Genesis | Mickey |
| 2009 | Cold Blood (TV Series documentary) | Kosoul Chanthakoummane |
References
- 1 2 "Still Waters Run Deep: Interview with Dark Matter's Alex Mallari, Jr.". Scifi and tv talk. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Alex Mallari Jr. (Four) – Cast". Syfy.com. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ↑ "SYFY ANNOUNCES CASTING OF NEW ACQUIRED SCRIPTED SERIES DARK MATTER - NBCUniversal Media Village". NBCUniversal Media.
- ↑ "Dark Matters' Alex Mallari Jr.". - Martial Arts & Action Entertainment. Retrieved October 20, 2016.
- ↑ "Official Facebook page".