Linden Ashby
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Linden Ashby | |
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Born | Clarence Linden Garnett Ashby III May 23, 1960 Atlantic Beach, Florida, U.S. |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1983–present |
Spouse | |
Children | 2 |
Clarence Linden Garnett Ashby III (born May 23, 1960) is an American actor.[1] On television, he portrayed Brett Cooper on the final two seasons of the Fox soap opera Melrose Place (1997–1999) and Sheriff Noah Stilinski on all six seasons of the MTV supernatural drama Teen Wolf (2011–2017). He is also known for portraying Johnny Cage in the 1995 film Mortal Kombat, an adaptation of the video game franchise of the same name.
Early life
Ashby was born in
Career
Ashby's first role on television, in 1985, was on the
Drawing on his martial arts background, Ashby portrayed Johnny Cage in Mortal Kombat, the 1995 film adaptation of the video game of the same name; the film became a cult classic. He would later return to voice Johnny Cage in the Mortal Kombat 11 video game.
In the second quarter of 1997, Ashby starred in the short-lived ABC drama
Ashby also portrayed
In September 2021, it was announced that a reunion film for Teen Wolf had been ordered by
Personal life
Ashby is married to actress
Linden has admitted to previously suffering
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | Night Angel | Craig | |
1992 | Into the Sun | "Dragon" | |
1992 | Inside Out III | Jerry Van Anthony | Segment: "Tang Martin Hudson" |
1994 | Wyatt Earp | Morgan Earp | |
1994 | 8 Seconds | Martin Hudson | |
1995 | Mortal Kombat | Johnny Cage | |
1996 | Cadillac Ranch | Beau | |
1997 | Blast | Jack Bryant | |
1998 | Shelter | Jimmy Parker | |
1999 | Time of Her Time | Sergius O'Shaughnessy | |
1999 | Judgment Day
|
David Corbett | Direct-to-video |
2000 | Dangerous Attraction | Neil / Dan Paterson | |
2000 | Tick Tock | Travis Brewer | |
2001 | Facing the Enemy | Griffin "Griff" McCleary | |
2002 | Fits and Starts | ||
2002 | Whacked! | Bolen | |
2003 | The Company You Keep | Harry | |
2003 | A Woman Hunted | Webster | |
2003 | Shrink Rap | Brian | |
2004 | Wild Things 2 | Michael Morrison | Direct-to-video |
2005 | Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough | Michael Morrison | Direct-to-video |
2005 | Sub Zero | Soloman Davis | |
2007 | Plot 7 | Richard McCarthy | |
2007 | Resident Evil: Extinction | Chase
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|
2008 | Prom Night | Jack Turner | |
2008 | Impact Point | Adams | |
2009 | Against the Dark | Cross | Direct-to-video |
2009 | National Lampoon's Van Wilder: Freshman Year
|
Vance Wilder Sr. | Direct-to-video |
2009 | Hunger | Grant | Direct-to-video |
2009 | The Joneses | Golfer 3 | |
2013 | Iron Man 3 | Commander | |
2016 | Beta Test | Andrew Kincaid | |
2022 | Purple Hearts | Jacob Morrow Sr. |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1983 | Loving | Curtis Alden #4 | |
1987 | 1st & Ten
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Mike Cooper | Episode: "Blood on Blood" |
1987 | Werewolf | Victim #2 in VW | Episode: "Werewolf" |
1987 | Poor Little Rich Girl: The Barbara Hutton Story | Lance Reventlow (adult) | Television film |
1989 | China Beach | Phillip | Episode: "The World: Part 2" |
1989–1991 | Adam-12 | Honeycutt | Main role |
1990 | Hardball | Episode: "A Killer Date" | |
1990 | MacGyver | Brett Reynolds | Episode: "Twenty Questions" |
1991 | Equal Justice | Charles | Episode: "Sleeping with the Enemy" |
1991 | The Perfect Bride | Ted | Television film |
1992 | Fifteenth Phase of the Moon | Jason | Television film |
1993 | New Year | Jimi Hartman | Television film |
1993 | Melrose Place | Charles Reynolds | Episodes: "Single White Sister", "Peanut Butter and Jealousy" |
1994 | Green Dolphin Beat | Dave Henderson | Television film |
1997–1998 | Melrose Place | Brett "Coop" Cooper | Main role (season 6) |
1996 | Dark Angel | Harry Foley | Television film |
1997 | The Beneficiary | Jimmy Price | Television film |
1997 | Spy Game | Lorne Cash | Main role |
1998 | The Lake | Jeff Chapman | Television film |
1998 | Beauty | Mark Kramer | Television film |
1998 | Love Boat: The Next Wave | Joe Spenser | Episode: "Bermuda Triangle Episode" |
1998 | Murder She Purred: A Mrs. Murphy Mystery | Blair Bainbridge | Television film |
1999 | Where the Truth Lies | Carter Tamiran | Television film |
2000 | The War Next Door | Kennedy Smith | Main role |
2001 | The Agency | Episode: "A Slight Case of Anthrax" | |
2002 | CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Drew Wolf | Episode: "A Little Murder" |
2002 | Sniper 2 | Dan McKenna | Television film |
2003–2004, 2023 | The Young and the Restless | Cameron Kirsten
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55 episodes |
2005 | A Killer Upstairs | Lyle Banner | Television film |
2005 | CSI: Miami | Steven Hardy | Episode: " Three-Way "
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2005, 2007 | Eyes | Michael Tobin | Episodes: "Shots", "Police" |
2006 | Maid of Honor | Richard Wynn | Television film |
2006 | Last Exit | Scott Burke | Television film |
2006 | The Rival | George Miller | Television film |
2007 | My Neighbor's Keeper | Mike Harding | Television film |
2008 | Dead at 17 | Curt Masterson | Television film |
2008 | Days of Our Lives | Paul Hollingsworth
|
Recurring role |
2009 | Anacondas: Trail of Blood | Jackson | Television film |
2009 | Army Wives | Koe | Episode: Shrapnel and Alibis |
2009 | Stripped Naked | Howie | Television film |
2009 | Drop Dead Diva | Parker Wellner | Episode: "Pilot" |
2010 | Accused at 17 | Reeder | Television film (Lifetime) |
2010 | The Gates | Ben McAllister | Recurring role |
2011 | Mean Girls 2 | Rod Mitchell | Television film |
2011–2017 | Teen Wolf | Noah Stilinski | Recurring role (seasons 1–5); main role (season 6); director (episode: "Face-to-Faceless") |
2011 | Franklin & Bash | Evan Porter | Episode: "Pilot" |
2011 | Field of Vision | Ron Dixon | Television film |
2012–2013 | Army Wives | Dan Seaver | Recurring role (seasons 6–7) |
2012 | Gabe the Cupid Dog | Jerry | Television film |
2013 | The Perfect Boss | Cameron Finney | Television film |
2017 | Lifeline
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Grundy | Recurring role |
2018 | A Daughter's Revenge | David Spencer | Television film |
2019–2020 | Trinkets | Whit Foster | Recurring role |
2020 | Escaping My Stalker | Larry | Television film; also director |
2020 | NCIS: New Orleans | Tony Hicks | Episode: "Pride and Prejudice" |
2023 | Teen Wolf: The Movie | Noah Stilinski | Television film |
Video games
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Mortal Kombat 11 | Johnny Cage ("Hollywood Kombatant") | Voice and physical likeness; appears as downloadable content |
Awards and nominations
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2005 | Soap Opera Digest Awards | Favorite Villain | The Young and the Restless | Nominated |
2013 | World Music & Independent Film Festival Awards | Best Lead Actor in a Short Film | Grape | Nominated |
2017 | Saturn Awards | Best Supporting Actor on a Television Series | Teen Wolf | Nominated |
2024 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Guest Performer in a Drama Series | The Young and the Restless | Nominated |
References
- ^ a b "Linden Ashby Biography (1960–)". Filmreference.com. Retrieved May 26, 2017.
- ^ "Garnett Ashby". Florida Times-Union. May 15, 2010. Retrieved May 26, 2017 – via Legacy.com.
- ^ Otterson, Joe (September 24, 2021). "Teen Wolf Revival Movie Set at Paramount Plus as Creator Jeff Davis Inks MTV Entertainment Studios Overall Deal (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved September 24, 2021.
- ^ Ausiello, Michael (May 13, 2022). "Teen Wolf Movie: Tyler Hoechlin Set to Return for Paramount+ Revival". TVLine. Retrieved May 13, 2022.
- ^ Conversations with Ross: Featuring Linden Ashby, http://www.rosscarey.com/2012/07/03/episode-67-featuring-linden-ashby/
External links
- Linden Ashby at IMDb
- Linden Ashby at AllMovie