David Paetkau is a Canadian actor who has played Evan Lewis in Final Destination 2 (2003), the customs officer in LAX (2004), Beck McKaye in Whistler (2006–2008), Ira Glatt in Goon (2011), and Sam Braddock in the CTV/CBS television series Flashpoint (2008–2012).
Paetkau has appeared in Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem, I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer, So Weird (as Brent on the episode "Vampire"; May 20, 2000), For Heaven's Sake, and a one episode appearance on Dexter, as Lumen's fiancé, Owen. Paetkau has also lent his voice to Canadian commercials for Chevrolet automobiles.
Personal life
Paetkau is one of five children.[1] A native of Vancouver, he is a supporter of his hometown NHL team, the Vancouver Canucks.[2][3]
He is married to Evangeline Duy.[4] They have two children.
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Max Payne 3
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David Paetkau (born 10 November 1972) is an actor and producer.
In 2010, he played Owen, Lumen Pierce’s ex-fiance, in Showtime’s series DEXTER.
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Film
His film credits include roles in The Space Between (2017); Goon: Last of the Enforcers (2017); The Colossal Failure of the Modern Relationship (2015); Man of Steel (2013); Goon (2011); For Heaven's Sake (2008); Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem (2007); I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer (2006 Video); Final Destination 2 (2003); Bang Bang You're Dead (2002); Slap Shot 2: Breaking the Ice (2002 Video); Snow Day (2000); and Disturbing Behavior (1998).
TV Movies
His TV movies include Morning Show Mysteries: Murder Most Fair (2019); Morning Show Mysteries: Death by Design (2019); Morning Show Mysteries: Countdown to Murder (2019); Morning Show Mysteries: A Murder in Mind (2019); Morning Show Mystery: Murder on the Menu (2018); Darrow & Darrow 2 (2018); Morning Show Mystery: Mortal Mishaps (2018); Eat, Drink & Be Buried: A Gourm •
Date of Birth: Nov 10, 1978Birth Place: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Biography
David Paetkau is best known for his work in action and horror films. He got his start with a small role in the 1998 thriller "Disturbing Behavior" which, though not terribly successful at the box office, allowed him to work with future stars Katie Holmes and James Marsden. Paetkau's first recurring role came as Hunter on the coming-of-age TV drama "Just Deal" in 2000. After a breakout role in the chilling "Bang Bang You're Dead," about violence in high school, he co-starred in the second installment of the popular "Final Destination" horror series as an ill-fated lottery winner. In 2006, Paetkau landed another co-starring role, in the Canadian thriller series "Whistler" as Beck McKaye, a snowboarder who is murdered. He remained involved in Canadian television with the 2008 action series "Flashpoint," which was aired on CBS after a positive reception in Canada. Further solidifying his reputation as a talented action star, Paetkau appeared in the 2007 crossover