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Corey William Large

Corey William Large is a Canadian writer, actor, and producer of feature movies.

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Corey William Large (born 18 October 1975) is a Canadian writer, actor, and producer of feature movies.1

Early life and education

Large was born and raised in the Prospect Lake area of Saanich near Victoria, British Columbia, Canada.2 After elementary school, he enrolled at St. Michaels University School.

Career

Large initially found work as a model. At age 21, he moved across the Georgia Strait and enrolled at the Vancouver Film School3 and later at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles.4 He had background roles in the films Excess Baggage and Disturbing Behavior, before moving into post-production and financing projects.2

He returned to St. Michaels University School5 to produce and act in Window Theory. He returned to his native Victoria to begin shooting a series of films, starting with Kid Cannabis.26

Large currently splits his time between Santa Monica, Victoria and Hawaii.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Excess Baggage Thug Extra
1998 Disturbing Behavior Student
Cold Feet Male Model Short film
2004 Death and Texas Prison Guard
2005 Window Theory Ethan Humphries Also writer and executive producer
Chasing Ghosts Cole Davies / Keris Alfiri Also story writer and executive producer
Deep Rescue Philip
2007 7-10 Split N/a Executive producer
Tooth and Nail N/a
2008 Senior Skip Day N/a
The Art of Travel N/a
Loaded Sebastian Also writer and producer
Toxic Sid
2009 Lies & Illusions7 Master Chief
Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever N/a Executive producer
2010 Gun N/a
The Penthouse Tyler Also writer and producer
2011 All Things Fall Apart Paramedic Adam
Cross N/a Executive producer
The Legend of Awesomest Maximus N/a
Machine Gun Preacher8 American Businessman
2012 The Obama Effect N/a Executive producer
Hello Herman N/a
Fire with Fire N/a
2013 Welcome to the Jungle N/a
Some Velvet Morning N/a Associate producer
2014 Don Peyote N/a Executive producer
Kid Cannabis9 Giovanni Also producer
Poker Night Davis
2018 The Ninth Passenger Malcolm Also writer, director, and producer
In Like Flynn Rex Also writer and producer
2020 Breach Lincoln
2021 Cosmic Sin Dash
Apex Carrion
American Siege N/a Story writer and producer
Deadlock N/a Producer
2022 Gasoline Alley N/a
Vendetta N/a
Paradise City Zyatt Dean Also writer and producer
Detective Knight: Rogue10 Mercer Also story writer and producer
Detective Knight: Redemption11
2023 Detective Knight: Independence11
One Ranger12 N/a Producer
Mob Land N/a
TBA The Razor's Edge N/a

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Breaker High San Diego Steve Episode: "Kissin' Cousins"
1998 The Net Nathan Episode: "Harvest"
1999 So Weird Albert Episode: "Simplicity"
Harsh Realm Zach Episode: "Leviathan"
2000 Freedom Soldier McCammond Episode: "War"
2001 Great Performances Host Episode: "Little Women"
2002 Providence Jimmy Episode: "Act Naturally"
Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Steve Malone Segment: "Witness to Murder"
2003 Sabrina the Teenage Witch Enrique Episode: "Romance Looming"
2007 Fusion N/a Television special; producer
References

References

  1. Movopia. "Movies with Corey Large". Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  2. Reid, Michael D. "Can do style gets results". Victoria Times Colonist. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  3. "Corey Large". Archived from the original on 19 October 2013. Retrieved 18 October 2012.
  4. Victoria Times Colonist (10 June 2007). "Victoria native Corey Large makes it big in Hollywood". Archived from the original on 23 January 2014. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  5. "Window Theory" (PDF). School Ties (St Michaels School newsletter): 11. Fall 2003. Archived from the original (PDF) on 23 June 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2014.
  6. Reid, Michael D. "Victoria Native Back for Filming". Victoria Times Colonist. Archived from the original on 2 February 2014. Retrieved 19 October 2012.
  7. "Lies and Illusions".
  8. French, Phillip (10 August 2011). "Machine Gun Preacher". The Guardian UK. London. Retrieved 19 September 2012.
  9. Kit, Borys (8 May 2012). "'Vampire Diaries' Star Nina Dobrev, Kellan Lutz to Join 'Kid Cannabis' (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter.
  10. "Detective Knight: Rogue". New DVD Release Dates. Retrieved August 12, 2022.
  11. P, Maddie (October 21, 2022). "Bruce Willis' 'Detective Knight' Trilogy: Release Date, Trailer, Cast, & Everything We Know So Far". Collider. Retrieved October 21, 2022.
  12. D'Alessandro, Anthony (October 26, 2022). "Lionsgate Picks Up Thomas Jane & John Malkovich Action Thriller 'One Ranger' – AFM". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved October 27, 2022.