Geno Segers
Geno Segers | |
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Geno Segers with his girlfriend Maria Canapino | |
Born |
Geno Segers Winston-Salem, North Carolina[1] |
Nationality | American |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2004–present |
Known for | |
Website |
genosegers |
Geno Segers (born in Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA) is an American actor known for his roles as Chayton Littlestone on Cinemax's Banshee, Mason Makoola in the Disney XD television series Pair of Kings, Kincaid on MTV's Teen Wolf and also as co-host of Fort Boyard: Ultimate Challenge for two seasons.
Early life
Born Lonnie G. Segers Jr, he is the oldest son of Lonnie G. Segers Sr. and Sandra Eldridge. His ancestry is Aboriginal American. Geno has been with girlfriend Maria Canapino since 2011.
Segers was a footballer, wrestler, and track athlete in high school and college. He played football at Western Carolina University.
Segers then played professional rugby. He played in the American National Rugby League and won two caps for United States national rugby league team against Wales national rugby league team in 1995. From there, he moved to New Zealand to play for the Richmond Rovers rugby league team.[1]
Career
At the suggestion of a friend, Segers auditioned for voice ads at a New Zealand radio station. His voice (Segers is a bass) earned him a lot of attention, and caught the attention of an agent that led Segers to be cast as Mufasa in the Australian production of The Lion King. He went on to star in the American and Chinese productions as well.[2]
Filmography
Film
- Game Over, Man! (2018)
- Brawl in Cell Block 99 (2017)
- Bone Tomahawk (2015)
Television
Year | Title | Role | Note |
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2018 | Stuck in the Middle | The Businessman | Episode: "Stuck Wrestling Feelings" |
2018 | Knight Squad | Ryker | Episode: "A Thief in the Knight" |
2018 | Yellowstone | Danny Trudeau | Season 1 Ep 3 |
2017 | Elementary | Fetu | Season 6 Ep. 3 |
2016 | Dusk Till Dawn | General Tatuaje | Season 3 Ep.8 |
2015 | Longmire | Clavin Blackwolf | Season 4 Ep.4 |
2014 - 2015 | Banshee | Chayton Littlestone | Seasons 2-3 |
2014 | Castle | Ernest | Episode: "Last Action Hero" |
2014 | Teen Wolf | Kincaid | Season 3 Episode 17 & 20 |
2010-13 | Pair of Kings | Mason Makoola | Main Role; 52 episodes |
2011 | Zeke & Luther | Stan the agent | Episode: "Zeke, Luther, and Kojo Strikes Gold" |
2011-12 | Fort Boyard: Ultimate Challenge | Himself | Seasons 1-2 |
2009 | White Collar | Aimes' Bodyguard | Episode: "Flip of the Coin" |
References
- 1 2 "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2011-07-10. Retrieved 2010-12-23.
- ↑ "Geno Segers finds 'the voice' is his calling card | Television". siouxcityjournal.com. Retrieved 2016-07-17.
External links
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