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Wayne Burns
Wayne Burns is a Canadian-American actor and producer. Hailing from Truro, Nova Scotia, Canada, he may be most recognized for his series regular role as Lykos, the Prince of Athens, in the Syfy Original Series, Olympus (2015), created by BAFTA © Nominee Nick Willing. A graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada, Wayne has starred opposite Golden Globe © Winner Richard Gere in Longing (2024), Emmy Nominee © Ben Foster in Sharp Corner (2024) and the late Cory Monteith in All the Wrong Reasons (2013). He can also be seen in audience favourites: Mr. D (2012), Murdoch Mysteries (2008), Baroness Von Sketch Show (2016), and What We Do in the Shadows (2019). Wayne has starred in and produced several short films, most notably the award-winning CBC-funded short film LIAR (2020) alongside Allister MacDonald, fastLOVE (2025) and EEL (2025), which had their world premieres at Roze Filmdagen …
Filmography
movieBUNKER TIME!
2025 · Producer
movieEel
2025 · Jason, Director, Writer, Costume Design
movieSharp Corner
2025 · Tim
movieThe Players
2025 · Danny
moviefastLOVE
2025 · , Director, Producer, Writer
movieGreenhorn
2025 · Producer
movieLonging
2024 · Mikey
movieSoap
2023 · Producer
movieBody So Fluorescent
2020 · Producer
movieLiar
2020 · Mark, Writer, Director
tvWhat We Do in the Shadows
2019 · Vampire at Urgent Care
movieA Dinner Party
2019 · Simon
movieWhite Night
2017 · Ryan
movieThe Gift Giver
2017 · Sam
tvOlympus
2015 · Prince Lykos
tvRemedy
2014 · Bobby Petrozzi
movieAll the Wrong Reasons
2013 · Laughing Clerk
movieBlackbird
2012 · Danny