Sean Michael Kyer

Sean Michael Kyer
Born (2001-07-31) July 31, 2001 (age 23)
NationalityCanadian
Other namesSean Kyer
OccupationActor
Years active2010-2017
Known forOdd Squad
Websiteseankyer.com

Sean Michael Kyer (born July 31, 2001) is a Canadian former child actor who played the role of Oscar in 51 episodes of the children's live action educational television series Odd Squad from 2014 until 2017.[1][2] Kyer has also appeared in the series Continuum as Sam Cameron and When Calls the Heart as Albert Bickley.

Career

Sean Michael Kyer was born on July 31, 2001 in Vancouver, British Columbia in Canada, [3] where he began a minor acting career as an infant.[4][5] His first television role was at the age of 9, when he played "Brian" in a season 1 episode of the sci-fi television series V in 2010. Kyer obtained more slight roles in television namely discrete roles in episodes of Fringe, Alcatraz, Falling Skies, Cedar Cove and Supernatural. His first film role was in the film Girl in Progress. He also had a voice role in the TV movie A Fairly Odd Christmas. He appeared on two episodes of R.L. Stine's: The Haunting Hour as two different characters. Afterwards, Kyer had a main character part on 10 episodes of Continuum and as Oscar in Odd Squad from 2014 to 2017.[6][7][8] In addition to those roles Kyer had a recurring role in 7 episodes of When Calls The Heart between 2014 and 2015.

In 2016, Kyer won a Leo award for his role as Oscar in Odd Squad.[9]

Filmography

Film and Television
Year(s) Title Role Notes
2010 V Brian Acting debut
2011 Fringe Jonathan Dazig
2012 Alcatraz Liam Callahan
2012 Continuum Sam Cameron 10 episodes
2012 Girl in Progress Hartford's son Film
2012 Emily Owens M.D Sam
2012 A Fairly Odd Christmas Pissy Elf TV movie
2013 Rapture-Palooza Grandchild #2 Film; credited as Sean Kyer
2013 Cedar Cove Eddie Weston
2013 Spooksville Marvin the Maginficent
2013 Supernatural Timmy
2013-2014 R.L. Stine's The Haunting Hour Miller/Sam Berkley 2 episodes
2014-2015 When Calls the Heart Albert Bickley 7 episodes
2014-2016 Odd Squad Agent Oscar 51 episodes including Odd Squad: The Movie
2016 Annedroids Classmate
2016 Timeless John Smith
2016 Odd Squad: The Movie Agent Oscar Television film

References

  1. ^ "Need a new TV show for kids? Try these 6". Los Angeles Times. 2020-03-27. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  2. ^ "ODD SQUAD | Behind the Scenes: Sean Kyer, Agent Oscar | PBS KIDS | WPBS | Serving Northern New York and Eastern Ontario". 16 January 2020. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  3. ^ "Sean Michael Kyer as Scotty on Hats Off to Christmas!". Hallmark Channel. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  4. ^ "Sean Michael Kyer | Information, Personal Life and Net Worth | Sean Kyer". WikiBlog.org. 2019-09-10. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  5. ^ "Acting – Sean Kyer". Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  6. ^ "Odd Squad". Twin Cities PBS. 2015-11-25. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  7. ^ "Exclusive Interview with Continuum's Sean Michael Kyer". Talk Nerdy With Us. 2016-06-30. Retrieved 2020-11-18.
  8. ^ Hinckley, David (23 November 2014). "PBS unveils 'Odd Squad,' its latest educational kids' show". nydailynews.com. Retrieved 2020-11-20.
  9. ^ Morrell, McKenzie (2016-08-02). "'Odd Squad' star Sean Kyer talks big win at the 2016 Leo Awards, and dream role". NoWhiteNoise. Retrieved 2020-11-18.