Channon Roe

Channon Roe

Born 1969-10-27 (age 56) Pasadena, California, USA
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Biography

James Channon Roe (born October 27, 1969) is an American former actor. He began his film and television career in the mid-1990s. He first appeared on TV series My So-Called Life as Logan in 1994. Roe began his acting career in independent films, including The Low Life and Junked.

Roe was born in Pasadena, California, but raised in Corona del Mar before training as an actor at the Joanne Baron / D.W. Brown Acting Studio and then at the British Academy of Dramatic Arts.

Roe began his film and television career in the mid-1990s. He first appeared on TV series My So-Called Life as Billy in 1994 and his acting career in independent films including "The Low Life" and "Junked".

In 1996, Roe starred as the lead character "Cash", leader of the Gangrel Clan of vampires, in the cult television series Kindred: The Embraced. Bio-Dome and Soldier Boys soon followed in Person's Unknown, alongside Naomi Watts, Kelly Lynch, Joe Mantegna and directed by George Hickenlooper, and Academy Award-nominated Boogie Nights.

Channon Roe has appeared in over 35 television series to date, including recurring performances such as Dirt starring Courteney Cox as Jeff Stagliano, the Indie Director who impregnates a very disturbed Shannyn Sossamon, and Windfall as Jeremy. Roe has also appeared on The OC, 24, Prison Break, Bones, CSI: Miami, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, The X-Files, Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Charmed, Going to California, Without a Trace, NYPD Blue, Diagnosis Murder, Touched by an Angel, The Pretender, Fugitive, Spawn and HeadCase.

In 2008, Roe completed filming on two new projects, a pilot for A&E Television alongside Henry Thomas and Behind Enemy Lines: Columbia.

Roe appeared as Riley Maker on the TNT crime drama series Murder in the First in 2015, then Roe retired from his acting career.

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Known For

Boogie Nights
Boogie Nights

1997

as Surfer

Bio-Dome
Bio-Dome

1996

as Roach

Chasing Mavericks
Chasing Mavericks

2012

as Bob Pearson

Can't Hardly Wait
Can't Hardly Wait

1998

as Jake

Marshal Law
Marshal Law

1996

as Skin

Girl
Girl

1998

as Kevin

Psycho Beach Party
Psycho Beach Party

2000

as Wedge Riley

Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia
Behind Enemy Lines III: Colombia

2009

as Petty Officer 2nd Class Kevin Derricks

Persons Unknown
Persons Unknown

1996

as Lewis

Stir
Stir

1997

as Cab Driver

Soldier Boyz
Soldier Boyz

1995

as Brophy

The Low Life
The Low Life

1995

as Craig

Beautiful Dreamer
Angels Don't Sleep Here
Angels Don't Sleep Here

2002

as Det. Jay Stanton

The Courtyard
The Courtyard

1995

as Mr. Pizza

Sketch Artist II: Hands That See
Kiss & Tell
Kiss & Tell

1997

as Angry Guy

Mi Amigo
Mi Amigo

2002

as Younger Bobby Ray