Rob Ramsay
Encyclopedia
Robert James Ramsay is a Canadian actor.
Rob is known for the role as Donnie in Blue Mountain State
as well as Percy Budnick in Aaron Stone
. He also starred in a short film called Patch Town which is set as a feature film for the Toronto International Film Festival
, 2011.
, Ontario
, Canada
. Ramsay was approached by a director who scouted local football players to be in a movie and cast Rob in his first role. After attending high school, Rob studied dramatic arts at Acadia University
and continued working on projects such as Aaron Stone
,The Jon Dore Show and Pure Pwnage
. He graduated from Acadia University as the class Valedictorian of 2010. Rob was accepted into the New School of Drama in New York but turned it down to pursue acting full-time. In 2010, Rob co-starred on Blue Mountain State
and took a lead role in a short film called Patch Town,which is set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival
, 2011.
Rob is known for the role as Donnie in Blue Mountain State
Blue Mountain State
Blue Mountain State is an American comedy series that premiered on Spike on January 11, 2010. The series producers include Chris Romano and Eric Falconer and is produced by Lionsgate Television...
as well as Percy Budnick in Aaron Stone
Aaron Stone
Aaron Stone is a live-action, single-camera adventure series created by Bruce Kalish. Originally broadcast with the launch of Disney XD on February 13, 2009...
. He also starred in a short film called Patch Town which is set as a feature film for the Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival is a publicly-attended film festival held each September in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 2010, 339 films from 59 countries were screened at 32 screens in downtown Toronto venues...
, 2011.
Personal life
Rob was born and raised in TorontoToronto
Toronto is the provincial capital of Ontario and the largest city in Canada. It is located in Southern Ontario on the northwestern shore of Lake Ontario. A relatively modern city, Toronto's history dates back to the late-18th century, when its land was first purchased by the British monarchy from...
, Ontario
Ontario
Ontario is a province of Canada, located in east-central Canada. It is Canada's most populous province and second largest in total area. It is home to the nation's most populous city, Toronto, and the nation's capital, Ottawa....
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
. Ramsay was approached by a director who scouted local football players to be in a movie and cast Rob in his first role. After attending high school, Rob studied dramatic arts at Acadia University
Acadia University
Acadia University is a predominantly undergraduate university located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada with some graduate programs at the master's level and one at the doctoral level...
and continued working on projects such as Aaron Stone
Aaron Stone
Aaron Stone is a live-action, single-camera adventure series created by Bruce Kalish. Originally broadcast with the launch of Disney XD on February 13, 2009...
,The Jon Dore Show and Pure Pwnage
Pure Pwnage
Pure Pwnage was an Internet-distributed, mockumentary series from ROFLMAO Productions. The fictional series purports to chronicle the life and adventures of Jeremy , a Canadian and self-proclaimed "pro gamer"...
. He graduated from Acadia University as the class Valedictorian of 2010. Rob was accepted into the New School of Drama in New York but turned it down to pursue acting full-time. In 2010, Rob co-starred on Blue Mountain State
Blue Mountain State
Blue Mountain State is an American comedy series that premiered on Spike on January 11, 2010. The series producers include Chris Romano and Eric Falconer and is produced by Lionsgate Television...
and took a lead role in a short film called Patch Town,which is set to premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival
Toronto International Film Festival
The Toronto International Film Festival is a publicly-attended film festival held each September in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. In 2010, 339 films from 59 countries were screened at 32 screens in downtown Toronto venues...
, 2011.
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Patch Town | Jon |
| 2010 | Cell 213 Cell 213 Cell 213 is a 2010 horror film starring Bruce Greenwood, Eric Balfour, and Michael Rooker. Filming took place in Ontario, Canada.-Plot:... |
Rory |
| 2006 | It's a Boy Girl Thing It's a Boy Girl Thing It's A Boy Girl Thing is a 2006 romantic comedy film directed by Nick Hurran and written by Geoff Deane, starring Samaire Armstrong and Kevin Zegers and set in the United States but produced in the United Kingdom. The producers of the film are David Furnish, Steve Hamilton Shaw of Rocket Pictures... |
Team Guy #3 |
TV Acting
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Mudpit | Phillipe |
| 2010 | The Listener The Listener The Listener was a weekly magazine established by the BBC in January 1929 which ceased publication in 1991. The entire digitised catalogue was made available online to libraries, educational and research institutions in 2011.... |
Aaron |
| 2010 | Pure Pwnage Pure Pwnage Pure Pwnage was an Internet-distributed, mockumentary series from ROFLMAO Productions. The fictional series purports to chronicle the life and adventures of Jeremy , a Canadian and self-proclaimed "pro gamer"... |
Ruben |
| 2010 | Aaron Stone Aaron Stone Aaron Stone is a live-action, single-camera adventure series created by Bruce Kalish. Originally broadcast with the launch of Disney XD on February 13, 2009... |
Percy Budnicks |
| 2009–2012 | Blue Mountain State Blue Mountain State Blue Mountain State is an American comedy series that premiered on Spike on January 11, 2010. The series producers include Chris Romano and Eric Falconer and is produced by Lionsgate Television... |
Donnie |
| 2007 | The Jon Dore Television Show The Jon Dore Television Show The Jon Dore Television Show is a mockumentary-style sitcom, based on an idea by Jon Dore and John Brunton. The show stars Canadian actor and comedian Jon Dore, of recent Canadian Idol co-host fame. The Comedy Network ordered 13 half hour episodes of the series, which premiered on October 17,... |
Chunks |