Dax Ravina

Dax Ravina was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia where he studied sociology and criminology at Saint Mary's University. He joined the university drama society and was cast in his first play-A Streetcar Named Desire playing the lead role of Stanley Kowalski. He then went on to study acting at the prestigious Ryerson Theatre School in Toronto. Dax was cast in his first feature film Wisegirls by director David Anspaugh (Rudy, Hoosiers). He was the lead in the award winning short film Backjumping which turned into a CBC pilot called Cheap Draft directed by Jay Dahl. Dax has been fortunate to work with Hollywood heavyweights Kurt Russell (The Art of The Steal) Tim Roth (The Padre) Taryn Manning (Weirdsville) Terrance Howard (Four Brothers) Matt Dillon (The Art of the Steal) and Ron Perlman (The Baker). He has appeared in 6 feature films produced by Los Angeles-Toronto based production company Darius Films (Nicholas Tabarrok ,Leah Jaunzems) two of those include The Retirement Plan starring Nicholas Cage and The Blue Iguana starring the late Bob Saget, filmed in Grand Cayman. He recently appeared in Shudder's hit resurrected franchise feature VHS94 and has a recurring role on the hit Netflix series Trailer Park Boys as Officer Gordon. Dax currently travels between Los Angeles and Toronto. He is represented by Nigel Mikoski with Connekt Creative Agency in Vancouver.

The Dogfather (2010)

When a Mafia don's right-hand man, a bulldog named Sonny, swallows his ring, comedy ensues as two of the don's best soldiers try and retrieve the ring from Sonny, who has been adopted by a new family  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Boddington
CAST:  Chris Parnell  •  Jamie Watson  •  William Cuddy  •  Marie Ward

When a Mafia don's right-hand man, a bulldog named Sonny, swallows his ring, comedy ensues as two of the don's best soldiers try and retrieve the ring from Sonny, who has been adopted by a new family  (more)

DIRECTION:  Richard Boddington
CAST:  Chris Parnell  •  Jamie Watson  •  William Cuddy  •  Marie Ward

The Art of the Steal (2013)

Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world. But it's not just about the book for Crunch — he's keen to rewrite some chapters of his own past as well.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Sobol
CAST:  Kurt Russell  •  Jay Baruchel  •  Matt Dillon  •  Katheryn Winnick

Crunch Calhoun, a third-rate motorcycle daredevil and part-time art thief, teams up with his snaky brother to steal one of the most valuable books in the world. But it's not just about the book for Crunch — he's keen to rewrite some chapters of his own past as well.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Sobol
CAST:  Kurt Russell  •  Jay Baruchel  •  Matt Dillon  •  Katheryn Winnick

Mr. Blue Sky (2007)

An unconventional love triangle between three childhood buddies; two girls, one born with Down syndrome, and one boy, who all grow up fighting who they are inside, how they are perceived by society as a whole, and who they ultimately strive to become as individuals ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sarah Gurfield
CAST:  Chaney Kley  •  Richard Karn  •  Mary Kate Schellhardt  •  Haley Ramm

An unconventional love triangle between three childhood buddies; two girls, one born with Down syndrome, and one boy, who all grow up fighting who they are inside, how they are perceived by society as a whole, and who they ultimately strive to become as individuals ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Sarah Gurfield
CAST:  Chaney Kley  •  Richard Karn  •  Mary Kate Schellhardt  •  Haley Ramm

Matters of Life & Dating (2007)

Linda Dackman has been diagnosed with breast cancer, but this does not prevent her from seeing the positive side of life and continuing her quest for Prince Charming.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Wellington
CAST:  Ricki Lake  •  Holly Robinson Peete  •  Rachael Harris  •  Dylan Neal

Linda Dackman has been diagnosed with breast cancer, but this does not prevent her from seeing the positive side of life and continuing her quest for Prince Charming.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Wellington
CAST:  Ricki Lake  •  Holly Robinson Peete  •  Rachael Harris  •  Dylan Neal

Mafia Doctor (2003)

Growing up poor on the streets of New Jersey, Frank Siena (Danny Nucci) has little hope of realizing his dream of becoming a doctor. But "fate" has a way of intervening. Now a brilliant, successful cardiac surgeon, Frank seems to have it all, except for one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alex Chapple
CAST:  Paul Sorvino  •  Olympia Dukakis  •  Danny Nucci  •  Joanne Kelly

Growing up poor on the streets of New Jersey, Frank Siena (Danny Nucci) has little hope of realizing his dream of becoming a doctor. But "fate" has a way of intervening. Now a brilliant, successful cardiac surgeon, Frank seems to have it all, except for one ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Alex Chapple
CAST:  Paul Sorvino  •  Olympia Dukakis  •  Danny Nucci  •  Joanne Kelly

Weirdsville (2007)

A pair of slackers get in way over their heads when they try to dump the body of a dead girlfriend in the basement of a drive-in movie theater where a satanic cult performs ritual sacrifices.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Moyle
CAST:  Scott Speedman  •  Taryn Manning  •  Wes Bentley  •  Matt Frewer

A pair of slackers get in way over their heads when they try to dump the body of a dead girlfriend in the basement of a drive-in movie theater where a satanic cult performs ritual sacrifices.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Allan Moyle
CAST:  Scott Speedman  •  Taryn Manning  •  Wes Bentley  •  Matt Frewer

Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy (2006)

Shortly after graduating from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, Geralyn Lucas lands her dream job working for 20/20. Lucas is then diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 27 and has a dilemma - whether to have a lumpectomy or the potentially ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Werner
CAST:  Sarah Chalke  •  Jay Harrington  •  Lally Cadeau  •  Harvey Atkin

Shortly after graduating from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, Geralyn Lucas lands her dream job working for 20/20. Lucas is then diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 27 and has a dilemma - whether to have a lumpectomy or the potentially ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Peter Werner
CAST:  Sarah Chalke  •  Jay Harrington  •  Lally Cadeau  •  Harvey Atkin

Web Warriors (2008)

Web Warriors is a documentary that defines the conflict, establishes the stakes, and reveals the combatants in the escalating global battle taking place in cyber space. The film features computer hacker Michael Calce (aka Mafia Boy) who explains how as a 15 year ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jay Dahl
CAST:  Ann-Marie MacDonald  •  Dax Ravina  •  Donnie Werner  •  Mark Day

Web Warriors is a documentary that defines the conflict, establishes the stakes, and reveals the combatants in the escalating global battle taking place in cyber space. The film features computer hacker Michael Calce (aka Mafia Boy) who explains how as a 15 year ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jay Dahl
CAST:  Ann-Marie MacDonald  •  Dax Ravina  •  Donnie Werner  •  Mark Day

She Never Died (2019)

Lacey, a socially detached loner is cursed with immortality and a never-ending tedium of existence. In her attempts to keep her compulsions in check, she seeks out the darkest souls humanity has to offer. Lacey must now face her own inner demons while ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Audrey Cummings
CAST:  Oluniké Adeliyi  •  Peter MacNeill  •  Kiana Madeira  •  Michelle Nolden

Lacey, a socially detached loner is cursed with immortality and a never-ending tedium of existence. In her attempts to keep her compulsions in check, she seeks out the darkest souls humanity has to offer. Lacey must now face her own inner demons while ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Audrey Cummings
CAST:  Oluniké Adeliyi  •  Peter MacNeill  •  Kiana Madeira  •  Michelle Nolden

V/H/S/94 (2021)

A mysterious VHS tape leads a police S.W.A.T. team to the discovery of a sinister cult whose collection of pre-recorded material reveals a nightmarish conspiracy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Timo Tjahjanto  •  Simon Barrett  •  Steven Kostanski  •  Jennifer Reeder  •  Chloe Okuno  •  Ryan Prows
CAST:  Anna Hopkins  •  Kyal Legend  •  Dru Viergever  •  Dax Ravina

A mysterious VHS tape leads a police S.W.A.T. team to the discovery of a sinister cult whose collection of pre-recorded material reveals a nightmarish conspiracy.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Timo Tjahjanto  •  Simon Barrett  •  Steven Kostanski  •  Jennifer Reeder  •  Chloe Okuno  •  Ryan Prows
CAST:  Anna Hopkins  •  Kyal Legend  •  Dru Viergever  •  Dax Ravina

The Baker (2023)

A quiet, stoic man, lives a monk-like existence in self-imposed exile. When his estranged son is killed in a drug deal gone bad, he is left to look after a granddaughter he never knew existed, and he is forced back into a life he tried to put behind him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Sobol
CAST:  Ron Perlman  •  Harvey Keitel  •  Elias Koteas  •  Joel David Moore

A quiet, stoic man, lives a monk-like existence in self-imposed exile. When his estranged son is killed in a drug deal gone bad, he is left to look after a granddaughter he never knew existed, and he is forced back into a life he tried to put behind him.  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jonathan Sobol
CAST:  Ron Perlman  •  Harvey Keitel  •  Elias Koteas  •  Joel David Moore

Daniel's Gotta Die (2022)

Daniel Powell’s plan to reconnect with his siblings hits a snag when he discovers they all want to kill him for his inheritance. As the brothers and sisters are forced to spend the weekend together at the family beach house on the Cayman Islands, one thing becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeremy Lalonde
CAST:  Joel David Moore  •  Bob Saget  •  Mary Lynn Rajskub  •  Jason Jones

Daniel Powell’s plan to reconnect with his siblings hits a snag when he discovers they all want to kill him for his inheritance. As the brothers and sisters are forced to spend the weekend together at the family beach house on the Cayman Islands, one thing becomes ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Jeremy Lalonde
CAST:  Joel David Moore  •  Bob Saget  •  Mary Lynn Rajskub  •  Jason Jones

The Retirement Plan (2023)

When Ashley and her young daughter Sarah get caught up in a criminal enterprise that puts their lives at risk, she turns to the only person who can help: her estranged father Matt, currently living the life of a retired beach bum in the Cayman Islands. Their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Brown
CAST:  Nicolas Cage  •  Ashley Greene  •  Ron Perlman  •  Jackie Earle Haley

When Ashley and her young daughter Sarah get caught up in a criminal enterprise that puts their lives at risk, she turns to the only person who can help: her estranged father Matt, currently living the life of a retired beach bum in the Cayman Islands. Their ...  (more)

DIRECTION:  Tim Brown
CAST:  Nicolas Cage  •  Ashley Greene  •  Ron Perlman  •  Jackie Earle Haley