Tyler Labine

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Biography

His most popular variation on that persona was for the science fiction series, "Invasion" (ABC, 2005- ), in which he played Dave Groves, a conspiracy theorist who discovers that his concerns about an alien takeover are not as far-fetched as others might think.

Born in Brampton, Toronto, Ontario, on April 30, 1978, Labine and his family relocated to Vancouver, BC, shortly before he made his initial attempts to break into the acting business. …

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Job Title

Actor

Born

April 29, 1978

Career Milestones

Began acting career in local theater productions

1991

Made television debut on the Canadian series "Street Legal"

1996

Appeared twice on the Fox sci-fi drama "The X-Files"

1997

Made series regular debut on "Breaker High" (UPN) co-starring Ryan Gosling

2000

Appeared on two episodes of James Cameron's "Dark Angel" (Fox)

2000

Played a gang member in Robert Altman produced feature "Trixie"

2001

Delivered a memorably villainous turn in "Antitrust" with Tim Robbins

2002

Starred on the short-lived ABC series "That Was Then"

2005

Cast as Dave Groves on the supernatural drama "Invasion" (ABC)

2005

Earned critical attention for his portrayal of John Belushi in "Behind the Camera: The Unauthorized Story of 'Mork and Mindy" (NBC)

2006

Guest starred on ABC's "Boston Legal"

2006

Starred in the World War I adventure "Flyboys," a Tony Bill directed film documenting the cloud-cutting adventures of America's very first fighter pilots

2007

Co-starred with Bret Harrison on The CW comedy series "Reaper"

2008

Played a drunk customer in Kevin Smith's "Zack and Miri Make a Porno"

2010

Starred on Fox's short-lived sitcom "Sons of Tucson"

2011

Cast in a supporting role in "Rise of the Planet of the Apes"

2011

Starred in Eli Craig's feature directorial debut "Tucker & Dale vs. Evil"