Roger Cross Biography
Roger Cross is a Jamaican-born Canadian actor who has appeared in a number of films and television series, the majority of which was shot in Canada. In the popular American television series 24, he played CTU Agent Curtis Manning. First Wave, Continuum, Motive, and Dark Matter are among his other notable television roles.
How old is Roger Cross? – Age
The Jamaican-Canadian actor is 51 years old as of 19 October 2020. He was born in 1969 in Christiana, Jamaica.
Roger Cross Family – Wife and Children
Cross has been married to actress and yoga instructor Josephine Jacob for a long time. They have two sons, one of whom is Gabriel Jacob-Cross, who is well-known for his work on Snowpiercer.
Roger Cross Net Worth
He has an estimated net worth of $1 Million – $5 Million.
Roger Cross First Wave
He appeared as Joshua/Cain in the Canadian science-fiction drama television series First Wave.
Storyline
Kincaid Lawrence “Cade” Foster is subject 117 in an Alien experiment designed to test human willpower. His life is ruined as part of the experiment, including the murder of his wife, for which he is framed. The Gua exist among humans as hybridized genetic clones and intend to enslave humanity. Foster unearths previously unknown Nostradamus quatrains that predict three waves that will destroy the planet unless the “twice-blessed man” can stop them. Eddie Nambulous, aka “Crazy Eddie,” is a computer hacker who assists Cade Foster and works on the web tabloid Paranoid Times. Cade and Eddie look for any and all tools that can help them stop the invasion’s First Wave.
Roger Cross Continuum
He was cast as Travis Verta, a member of Liber8 and super-soldier, Kagame’s right-hand man, and lover of Sonya Valentine in the Canadian science fiction series Continuum.
Storyline
Following Kagame’s death, he was opposed to Valentine, Kagame’s designated successor, and sought more violent methods, including the recruitment of criminals into his version of Liber8. Eventually, the two reconciled. In “Second Time,” he is killed in a fight with Kiera, but his death is reversed after the timeline is altered. In the penultimate episode, after Kellog convinces him that, unlike the others in Liber8, he will be remembered as a killer and the source of bio-military technology derived from his body, he dies sacrificing himself to save Carlos and the remaining police officers in the VPD precinct from an explosion caused by the 2039 time traveler’s replacement lead. In the penultimate episode, after Kellog convinces him that, unlike the others in Liber8, he will be remembered as a killer and the source of bio-military technology derived from his body, he dies sacrificing himself to save Carlos and the remaining police officers in the VPD precinct from an explosion caused by the 2039 time traveler’s replacement leader, taking his own life in the process.
Roger Cross Motive
He was cast as Staff Sergeant Boyd Bloom, later Superintendent of Investigation in the Canadian police procedural crime drama television series Motive.
Storyline
Motive is a police procedural crime drama set in Vancouver, British Columbia, that follows the investigations of Detective Angie Flynn, a working-class single mother (Kristin Lehman). The killer and the victim are revealed at the start of each episode, and the rest of the episode details the ongoing investigation, the killer’s efforts to cover up the crime, and, through flashbacks, the events leading up to the crime. This format is similar to the TV show Columbo.
Roger Cross Dark Matter
He appeared as Six/Griffin Jones/Lt. Kal Varrick in the Canadian science fiction series Dark Matter.
Storyline
Six people awaken in stasis pods aboard the starship Raza with amnesia. They have no recollection of who they are or what their lives were like before awakening, so they take the names One through Six, in the order in which they emerged from stasis. They stabilize their ship and set about figuring out who they are and what happened to them.
Roger Cross Movies
♦ 2017 – Justice League Dark
♦ 2017 – War for the Planet of the Apes
♦ 2015 – 12 Rounds 3: Lockdown
♦ 2012 – Noah’s Ark: The New Beginning
♦ 2012 – Re-Kill
♦ 2012 – Tasmanian Devils
♦ 2008 – Mad Money
♦ 2008 – The Day the Earth Stood Still
♦ 2006 – World Trade Center
♦ 2005 – King’s Ransom
♦ 2004 – NTSB: The Crash of Flight 323
Roger Cross TV Shows
♦ 2021 – MacGyver
♦ 2020 – The Rookie
♦ 2020 – Law and Order: Special Victims Unit
♦ 2019 – Coroner
♦ 2018 – The Magicians
♦ 2017 – Dirk Gently’s Holistic Detective Agency
♦ 2017 – iZombie
♦ 2016 – The 100
♦ 2016 – Blue Bloods
♦ 2015–2017 – Dark Matter
♦ 2015 – Bones
♦ 2015 – The Returned
♦ 2014–2015 – The Strain
♦ 2014 – Orphan Black
♦ 2013–2016 – Motive
♦ 2012–2015 – Continuum
♦ 2012 – The Firm
♦ 2012 – Eureka
♦ 2012 – Arrow
♦ 2012 – Abducted: The Carlina White Story