Biography
Gaius Baltar on the revamped and acclaimed "Battlestar Galactica" (The Sci Fi Channel, 2004- ). His performance as the tormented scientist who was seduced into betraying mankind by the bio-mechanical Cylons, and who struggled with madness throughout the series' four season run, earned some of the highest praise from television critics and fans, signaling Callis' arrival on the international scene as a performer with considerable potential.
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Career Milestones
1996 | Made his West End debut in "Old Wicked Songs" alongside Bob Hoskins |
1996 | Made regular appearances in the ensemble cast of the U.K. drama, "Soldier, Soldier" |
1996 | Television debut was a guest role on Great Britain's "A Murder Most Horrid" |
1999 | Appeared in the British television movie, "The Scarlet Pimpernel" |
2001 | Feature film debut in "Bridget Jones's Diary" playing the part of Tom, friend of Bridget (Renée Zellweger) |
2002 | Appeared in "Things You Shouldn't Say Past Midnight" at the Soho Theatre |
2002 | Co-wrote and co-directed (with Nick Cohen), "Beginner's Luck," a farce about a struggling theater company, based on Callis' early experiences; also featured Callis opposite Julia Delpy |
2003 | Cast as Gaius Baltar on the cult hit remake of "Battlestar Galactica" (Sci-fi channel) |
2004 | Reprised role of Gaius Baltar for the series, "Battlestar Galactica" (Sci Fi Channel) |
2004 | Reprised the role of Tom in "Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason" |