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Benjamin Ayres

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Benjamin Ayres
Todd wants everything to be just perfect at the family cottage where he plans to propose to Cammie. But things go awry with the arrival of Todd's slacker brother Salinger and his free-spirited girlfriend Masha. When Todd accidentally dispatches his irksome sibling with an axe, Cammie is determined not to let murder stand in the way of their happiness.
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Benjamin Ayres was born in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada. He is an actor and writer, known for Saving Hope (2012), JPod (2008) and Suits (2011). He has been married to Erin Ayres since July 2008. They have two children.
BornJanuary 19
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BornJanuary 19
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      • 3 nominations total

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    Known for

    Daniel Gillies, Michael Shanks, and Erica Durance in Saving Hope (2012)
    Saving Hope
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Dr. Zachary Miller
    David Kopp, Benjamin Ayres, Steph Song, Emilie Ullerup, and Torrance Coombs in JPod (2008)
    JPod
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Cowboy
    • Casper 'Cowboy' Jesperson(as Ben Ayres)
    Katherine Heigl, Dulé Hill, Rick Hoffman, Gabriel Macht, Amanda Schull, and Sarah Rafferty in Suits (2011)
    Suits
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Gavin Andrews
    Burden of Truth (2018)
    Burden of Truth
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Alan Christie

    Credits

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    Actor

    • True Justice: Deep Cuts
      • D.A. Quinn
      • Post-production
      • TV Movie
      • 2026
    • Marisa McIntyre, Katherine McNamara, Markian Tarasiuk, and Alexander Nunez in True Justice: Eye for an Eye (2026)
      True Justice: Eye for an Eye
      5.8
      TV Movie
      • D.A. Quinn
      • 2026
    • Bethany Joy Lenz and Benjamin Ayres in Hope Valley: 1874 (2026)
      Hope Valley: 1874
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Tom Moore
      • 2026
    • Sarah Drew and Peter Mooney in Mistletoe Murders (2024)
      Mistletoe Murders
      7.6
      TV Series
      • Hollis
      • 2025
    • Meghan Ory and Benjamin Ayres in A Christmas Angel Match (2025)
      A Christmas Angel Match
      5.4
      TV Movie
      • Michael
      • 2025
    • Victor Garber, Jewel Staite, Genelle Williams, and Zach Smadu in Family Law (2021)
      Family Law
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Ben Cohen
      • 2024–2025
    • Me + Her (2025)
      Me + Her
      Short
      • Gord
      • 2025
    • Girls Gone Hallmark (2020)
      Girls Gone Hallmark
      Podcast Series
      • 2025
    • Benjamin Ayres and Kimberley Sustad in The Santa Class (2024)
      The Santa Class
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Dan
      • 2024
    • Catherine Bell, James Denton, Julie Gonzalo, Benjamin Ayres, Erica Durance, and Ryan Rottman in Happy Holidays from Cherry Lane (2024)
      Happy Holidays from Cherry Lane
      6.3
      TV Movie
      • Eli Kramer
      • 2024
    • Christopher Russell, Benjamin Ayres, Daniel Lissing, Erin Krakow, and Kurt Szarka in Santa Tell Me (2024)
      Santa Tell Me
      6.9
      TV Movie
      • Nick A.
      • 2024
    • Alison Sweeney and Benjamin Ayres in Love & Jane (2024)
      Love & Jane
      6.0
      TV Movie
      • Trevor Fitzsimmons
      • 2024
    • Will Kemp and Mallory Jansen in Paging Mr. Darcy (2024)
      Paging Mr. Darcy
      6.6
      TV Movie
      • Golfer Bro
      • 2024
    • Marisa McIntyre, Sabrina Saudin, Katherine McNamara, Markian Tarasiuk, and Alexander Nunez in True Justice: Family Ties (2024)
      True Justice: Family Ties
      6.4
      TV Movie
      • D.A. Quinn
      • 2024
    • Laura Vandervoort and Benjamin Ayres in Miracle in Bethlehem, PA (2023)
      Miracle in Bethlehem, PA
      7.0
      TV Movie
      • Joe
      • 2023
    • Alex Paxton-Beesley and Dan Jeannotte in Our Christmas Mural (2023)
      Our Christmas Mural
      6.1
      TV Movie
      • Hayden (uncredited)
      • 2023

    Writer

    • Justin Mader in The Knot (2015)
      The Knot
      Short
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 2015
    • Peter Benson in Scott's Land (2009)
      Scott's Land
      Short
      • written by
      • 2009

    Director

    • Justin Mader in The Knot (2015)
      The Knot
      Short
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Peter Benson in Scott's Land (2009)
      Scott's Land
      Short
      • co-director
      • 2009

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    A Blue Ridge Mountain Christmas
    Trailer 0:31
    A Blue Ridge Mountain Christmas
    Lie Exposed
    Trailer 1:43
    Lie Exposed
    Canadian Strain
    Trailer 1:40
    Canadian Strain

    Personal details

    • Official site
      • Official Site
    • Alternative names
      • Ben Ayers
    • Height
      • 6′ 2″ (1.88 m)
    • Born
      • January 19
      • Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
    • Spouse
      • Erin AyresJuly 2008 - present (2 children)

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      Is a distant relative of Boris Karloff.

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