Biography
Born in Richmond, British Columbia, Canada one minute before his younger brother, Ashmore took a liking to performing at an early age, though sibling Shawn took it far more seriously from the outset. Both brothers were doing commercials for Canadian television all through their adolescence while attending Turner Fenton High School in Brampton. After graduation, Ashmore applied to several colleges and universities, but was denied admission, …
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Career Milestones
| Began acting in commercials for Canadian television | ||
1991 | Appeared in first film "Married to It" | |
1993 | TV debut in the Canadian series "Are You Afraid of the Dark?" | |
1999 | Appeared in the ABC movie "Love Letters" | |
2000 | Cast in an episode of the USA network series "La Femme Nikita" | |
2001 | Appeared opposite Glenn Close in "The Safety of Objects" | |
2001 | Co-starred in the independent thriller "Treed Murray" | |
2003 | Co-starred in the FX movie "The Pentagon Papers" | |
2004 | First starring role in the Canadian TV-movie "Prom Queen: The Marc Hall Story" | |
2004 | Played a recurring role on the CW series "Veronica Mars" as Troy Vandegraff | |
2006 | Joined the sixth season of the CW drama, "Smallville" as The Daily Planet photographer Jimmy Olsen | |