Geraint Wyn Davies

Born

1957-04-20

Birthplace

Swansea, Wales, UK

Biography

Geraint Wyn Davies, who relocated to Canada at seven, boasts a multifaceted career as an actor and director. His most famous role is that of vampire turned-police detective Nick Knight on Forever Knight. Previous to this role, he had also played a vampire in Dracula: The Series. Notably, he directed episodes of "Forever Knight" in 1992 and "Black Harbour" in 1996. With a rich theatrical background, he performed in numerous stage productions, including four seasons at the esteemed Stratford Shakespeare Festival, five seasons at the Shaw Festival, and leading roles on various stages across North America. He also served as an actor and Associate Director at Theatr Ciwyd, the Welsh National Performing Arts Company. Davies garnered acclaim for his performance in the Stratford Festival production of "Antony and Cleopatra," alongside Yanna McIntosh, earning praise from critics like Richard Ouzounian of the Toronto Star and Robert Cushman of the National Post for his portrayal of Antony's boundless charm and eternal optimism.