Steve Valentine
| Steve Valentine | |
|---|---|
 Valentine in 2006 | |
| Born |
26 October 1966 Bishopbriggs, Scotland, United Kingdom |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation | Actor, musician, magician |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Shari (1989–2005) Inna Korobkina (28 August 2010–present) |
| Children | 2 |
Steve Valentine (born 26 October 1966) is a Scottish actor, musician, and magician who has performed on stage and screen but who is best known for his role as the eccentric Nigel Townsend on NBC's crime drama Crossing Jordan and as Harry Flynn in the critically acclaimed PlayStation 3 game Uncharted 2: Among Thieves as well as the voice of Alistair in Bioware's Dragon Age franchise. He also starred in the Disney XD sitcom I'm in the Band as Derek Jupiter until its 2011 cancellation.
Career
Valentine has been seen in films such as Tim Burton's Mars Attacks! Teen Beach Movie and Foreign Correspondents and has guest-starred on shows such as House M.D., Monk, Just Shoot Me, Will and Grace, Dharma & Greg, Supernatural and Charmed. He appeared as an art critic in Ringo Starr's Discover Card "Private Issue" commercials in 1995. Valentine hosted the Sci-Fi Channel's reality show Estate of Panic. He voiced the character of Alistair in Dragon Age: Origins as well as the character of Harry Flynn in the video game Uncharted 2: Among Thieves. Beyond movies, Valentine is a rather accomplished magician,[1] using this skill to portray magicians occasionally. He also was Mr. Moore in the 2010-aired Disney Channel movie Avalon High, which was his third Disney Channel Movie (the first being Don't Look Under the Bed), and was also in Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie. In 2013, along with Kevin Chamberlin, he played a villain on Teen Beach Movie, which starred Ross Lynch and Maia Mitchell.
Personal life
Valentine lived in Los Angeles with his former wife, Shari, and their two cats until their divorce in December 2005. He is now married to actress Inna Korobkina. He had a daughter, Evie Rose Valentine, on 7 October 2011 and one son Born in December 2015.
Filmography
Television
Actor
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Jake and the Never Land Pirates | The Remarkable Beardini | Voice only; Episode: "Into the Heart of Coldness"/"The Remarkable Beardini" |
| 2015 | Dog with a Blog | Ralph | Episode: Cat with a Blog |
| 2015 | Mike & Molly | Xander Van Xander | Episode: "Hack to the Future" |
| 2014 | Hot in Cleveland | Jay/Joy | Episode: "Playmates" |
| Perception | Dr. Napoleon Messier | Episode: "Painless" | |
| CSI: Crime Scene Investigation | Gary Korlov | Episode: "Consumed" | |
| The Big Bang Theory | Kenneth | Episode: "The Gorilla Dissolution" | |
| 2013 | Supernatural | Chef Leo | Episode: "Dog Dean Afternoon" |
| Warehouse 13 | Val Preston | Episode: "The Sky's the Limit" | |
| Psych | Billy Lipps | Episode: "100 Clues" | |
| Anger Management | Dr. Lesley Moore | 3 Episodes | |
| 2012 | NCIS | Miles Wolf | Episode: "Recovery" |
| Leverage | David Lampard | Episode: "The French Connection Job" | |
| Harry's Law | Tony Trafford | Episode: "Class War" | |
| Hot in Cleveland | Drago | Episode: "I'm With the Band" | |
| 2010 | The Good Guys | Nigel | Episode: "Bait & Switch" |
| 2009–11 | I'm in the Band | Derek Jupiter | Main Role |
| 2009 | Drop Dead Diva | PDQ Chief Designer Henri Malik | Episode: "The Dress" |
| Monk | The Great Torini | Episode: "Mr. Monk and the Magician" | |
| 2008 | Estate of Panic | Host/Himself | |
| Ghost Hunters | Episode: "Halloween 2008 Special" | ||
| Chuck | Von Hayes | Episode: "Chuck Versus the Break-Up" | |
| 2007 | House M.D. | Flynn | Episode: "You Don't Want to Know" |
| 2006 | Boston Legal | Dan Rice | Episode: "BL: Los Angeles" Episode: "Spring Fever" |
| Stacked | Tim | Episode: "The Day the Music Died" | |
| Criss Angel Mindfreak | Himself | ||
| 2001–2007 | Crossing Jordan | Nigel Townsend | |
| 2001 | FreakyLinks | Roger Spence | Episode: "Subject: The Final Word" |
| Just Shoot Me! | Zigmund | Episode: "Mayas and Tigers and Deans, Oh My" | |
| Charmed | Eames | Episode: "Blinded by the Whitelighter" | |
| 2000–2001 | Nikki | Martine | 16 Episodes |
| 2000 | Dharma & Greg | Roger | Episode: "Mad Secretaries and Englishmen" |
| The Hughleys | Warren | Episode: "Scary Hughley" | |
| The Geena Davis Show | Walter | Episode: Pilot | |
| Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction | Izzy Wilson | Episode: "Creepy Comics" | |
| Providence | The Mad Hatter | Episode: "Syd in Wonderland" | |
| VIP | Faust | Episode: "Val Point Blank" | |
| Panic | Uncredited | [Unconfirmed] | |
| 1999 | Will & Grace | Kai | Episode: "I Never Promised You an Olive Garden" |
| JAG | Professor Pilkington | Episode: "Psychic Warrior" | |
| G vs E | Desmond Rossmore | Episode: "Lady Evil" | |
| 1998 | Martial Law | Nigel | Episode: "Funny Money" |
| Diagnosis: Murder | Art Gallery Owner | Episode: "Obsession: Part 2" | |
| Promised Land aka Home of the Brave | Andrew Petrie | Episode: "Purple Heart" | |
| 1997 | Silk Stalkings | Nigel | Episode: "Fevers" |
| Men Behaving Badly | Ash | Episode: "The Box" | |
| 1996 | Melrose Place | Reporter | Episode: "No Lifeguard on Duty" |
| 1995 | Married... with Children | Guy in Line | Episode: "The Weaker Sex" |
Writer
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2011? | The Believers[2] | |
| 2005 | Crossing Jordan | Episode: "Forget Me Not" |
Producer
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2011? | The Believers |
Director
| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | I'm in the Band | Episode: "Grand Theft Weasel" |
Miscellaneous
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Night Stand with Dick Dietrick | The Astounding Andy, hypnotist and magician |
Films
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Walk | Barry Greenhouse |
| 2013 | Clean Me | Joe Banner |
| Teen Beach Movie | Les Camembert | |
| 2010 | Avalon High | Mr. Moore |
| 2009 | A Christmas Carol | Funerary Undertaker/Topper |
| Wizards of Waverly Place: The Movie | Archie | |
| 2008 | Tinker Bell | Minister of Spring (voice) |
| Remembering Phil | Miles Delaney | |
| 2007 | Spider-Man 3 | Model Photographer |
| 2003 | Dead End | Man in Black |
| 2001 | Gabriela | Steven |
| 2000 | Return to the Secret Garden | Ellington |
| King of the Open Mics | Agent | |
| 1999 | Foreign Correspondents | Ian |
| Don't Look Under the Bed | The Boogeyman | |
| The Muse | Four Seasons Assistant Manager | |
| 1998 | The Shrunken City | Ood Leader |
| 1997 | Trojan War | Ponytail Guy |
| 1996 | Mars Attacks! | TV Director |
| Santa with Muscles | Dr. Blight |
Video games
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Dragon Age: Inquisition | Alistair |
| Tesla Effect: A Tex Murphy Adventure | Johannsen | |
| 2011 | Dragon Age II | Alistair |
| 2010 | Dragon Age: Origins - Awakening | Alistair |
| 2009 | Dragon Age: Origins | Alistair |
| Uncharted 2: Among Thieves | Harry Flynn | |
| 1995 | Goosebumps: Escape from Horrorland | Scarecrow/Stretch |
References
- ↑ "The Effect is...You!". Genii. William W. Larsen Corporation. 60 (2): 39–42. December 1996.
- ↑ http://www.deadline.com/2011/02/syfy-developing-series-about-harry-houdini-and-arthur-conan-doyle-solving-mysteries/
External links
[[Category:People from Bish