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== Early Life and Education ==
== Early Life and Education ==


Selmour was born on April 20, 1868, in [[w:Haiti|Haiti]] to Marguerite (S Joseph) and J P Decius Selmour, business owners.<ref group="external" name="imdb_bio_parents">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/bio/#:~:text=Ronald%20Selmour%20was%20born%20on%20the%20beautiful%20Caribbean%20island%20of%20Ayiti%2C%20(Haiti)%20to%20Marguerite%20(S%20Joseph)%20and%20J%20P%20Decius%20Selmour%2C%20business%20owners|title=Ron Selmour - Biography|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> He was raised in [[w:Montreal|Montreal]], [[w:Quebec|Quebec]], Canada, where he studied Anthropology, Fine Arts, and Theater.<ref group="external" name="imdb_bio_montreal">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/bio/#:~:text=Selmour%20was%20raised%20in%20Montreal%20Quebec%2CCanada%20where%20he%20studied%20Anthropology%2C%20Fine%2Darts%20and%20Theater|title=Ron Selmour - Biography|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref>
Selmour was born on April 20, 1961, in [[w:Haiti|Haiti]] to Marguerite (S Joseph) and J P Decius Selmour, business owners.<ref group="external" name="imdb_bio_parents">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/bio/#:~:text=Ronald%20Selmour%20was%20born%20on%20the%20beautiful%20Caribbean%20island%20of%20Ayiti%2C%20(Haiti)%20to%20Marguerite%20(S%20Joseph)%20and%20J%20P%20Decius%20Selmour%2C%20business%20owners|title=Ron Selmour - Biography|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> He was raised in [[w:Montreal|Montreal]], [[w:Quebec|Quebec]], Canada, where he studied Anthropology, Fine Arts, and Theater.<ref group="external" name="imdb_bio_montreal">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/bio/#:~:text=Selmour%20was%20raised%20in%20Montreal%20Quebec%2CCanada%20where%20he%20studied%20Anthropology%2C%20Fine%2Darts%20and%20Theater|title=Ron Selmour - Biography|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref>


Selmour majored in Fine Arts at [[w:Concordia University|Concordia University]] while honing his acting craft in the theater program, performing on various stages in both English and French.<ref group="external" name="imdb_bio_concordia">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/#:~:text=Selmour%20majored%20in%20Fine%20Arts%2C%20at%20Concordia%20University%2C%20while%20honing%20the%20craft%20of%20Acting%20in%20the%20Theater%20Program%3B%20he%20was%20performing%20on%20various%20stages%20with%20several%20productions%2C%20in%20both%20English%20and%20French|title=Ron Selmour|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> He is multilingual, speaking English, French, Creole, and passably Spanish.<ref group="external" name="imdb_bio_languages">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/bio/#:~:text=Speaks%20English%2C%20French%2C%20Creole%20and%20passably%20Spanish|title=Ron Selmour - Biography|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref>
Selmour majored in Fine Arts at [[w:Concordia University|Concordia University]] while honing his acting craft in the theater program, performing on various stages in both English and French.<ref group="external" name="imdb_bio_concordia">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/#:~:text=Selmour%20majored%20in%20Fine%20Arts%2C%20at%20Concordia%20University%2C%20while%20honing%20the%20craft%20of%20Acting%20in%20the%20Theater%20Program%3B%20he%20was%20performing%20on%20various%20stages%20with%20several%20productions%2C%20in%20both%20English%20and%20French|title=Ron Selmour|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> He is multilingual, speaking English, French, Creole, and passably Spanish.<ref group="external" name="imdb_bio_languages">{{cite web|url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/bio/#:~:text=Speaks%20English%2C%20French%2C%20Creole%20and%20passably%20Spanish|title=Ron Selmour - Biography|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref>
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His appearances in science fiction and genre television include roles in ''[[w:Smallville (TV series)|Smallville]]'' as multiple characters including Connelly and Marcos across three episodes (2004-2008),<ref group="external" name="imdb_smallville">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Smallville%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202004%2D2008)%20Connelly%20%2F%20Marcos%20(3%20episodes|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:Stargate Atlantis|Stargate Atlantis]]'' as Jannick (2008),<ref group="external" name="imdb_stargate">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Stargate%3A%20Atlantis%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202008)%20Jannick|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:The Outer Limits (1995 TV series)|The Outer Limits]]'' as Carl and Colonel Kikongo across two episodes (1998-2001),<ref group="external" name="imdb_outer">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=The%20Outer%20Limits%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%201998%2D2001)%20Carl%20%2F%20Colonel%20Kikongo%20(2%20episodes|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> and ''[[w:Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]]''.<ref group="external" name="superstars_supernatural">{{cite web|url=https://superstarsbio.com/bios/ron-selmour/#:~:text=Supernatural|title=Ron Selmour|publisher=Super Stars Bio|date=April 20, 2024|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref>
His appearances in science fiction and genre television include roles in ''[[w:Smallville (TV series)|Smallville]]'' as multiple characters including Connelly and Marcos across three episodes (2004-2008),<ref group="external" name="imdb_smallville">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Smallville%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202004%2D2008)%20Connelly%20%2F%20Marcos%20(3%20episodes|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:Stargate Atlantis|Stargate Atlantis]]'' as Jannick (2008),<ref group="external" name="imdb_stargate">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Stargate%3A%20Atlantis%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202008)%20Jannick|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:The Outer Limits (1995 TV series)|The Outer Limits]]'' as Carl and Colonel Kikongo across two episodes (1998-2001),<ref group="external" name="imdb_outer">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=The%20Outer%20Limits%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%201998%2D2001)%20Carl%20%2F%20Colonel%20Kikongo%20(2%20episodes|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> and ''[[w:Supernatural (American TV series)|Supernatural]]''.<ref group="external" name="superstars_supernatural">{{cite web|url=https://superstarsbio.com/bios/ron-selmour/#:~:text=Supernatural|title=Ron Selmour|publisher=Super Stars Bio|date=April 20, 2024|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref>


His other television credits include ''[[w:Da Vinci's Inquest|Da Vinci's Inquest]]'' as Vincent Marx and Roy across four episodes (1999-2002),<ref group="external" name="imdb_davinci">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Da%20Vinci%27s%20Inquest%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%201999%2D2002)%20Vincent%20Marx%20%2F%20Roy%20(4%20episodes|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:Dark Angel (TV series)|Dark Angel]]'' as Dan and Brig Guard 1 across two episodes (2000-2002),<ref group="external" name="imdb_dark_angel">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Dark%20Angel%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202000%2D2002)%20Dan%20%2F%20Brig%20Guard%201%20(2%20episodes|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:Red Widow|Red Widow]]'' as J.J.'s Bodyguard (2013),<ref group="external" name="imdb_red_widow">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Red%20Widow%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202013)%20J.J.%27s%20Bodyguard|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:True Justice|True Justice]]'' as Detective Miller (2011),<ref group="external" name="imdb_true_justice">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=True%20Justice%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202011)%20Detective%20Miller|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> and ''[[w:Jeremiah (TV series)|Jeremiah]]'' as Ike (2003).<ref group="external" name="imdb_jeremiah">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Jeremiah%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202003)%20Ike|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref>
His other television credits include ''[[w:Da Vinci's Inquest|Da Vinci's Inquest]]'' as Vincent Marx and Roy across four episodes (1999-2002),<ref group="external" name="imdb_davinci">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Da%20Vinci%27s%20Inquest%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%201999%2D2002)%20Vincent%20Marx%20%2F%20Roy%20(4%20episodes|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:Dark Angel (American TV series)|Dark Angel]]'' as Dan and Brig Guard 1 across two episodes (2000-2002),<ref group="external" name="imdb_dark_angel">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Dark%20Angel%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202000%2D2002)%20Dan%20%2F%20Brig%20Guard%201%20(2%20episodes|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:Red Widow|Red Widow]]'' as J.J.'s Bodyguard (2013),<ref group="external" name="imdb_red_widow">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Red%20Widow%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202013)%20J.J.%27s%20Bodyguard|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> ''[[w:True Justice|True Justice]]'' as Detective Miller (2011),<ref group="external" name="imdb_true_justice">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=True%20Justice%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202011)%20Detective%20Miller|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref> and ''[[w:Jeremiah (TV series)|Jeremiah]]'' as Ike (2003).<ref group="external" name="imdb_jeremiah">{{cite web|url=https://m.imdb.com/name/nm0783498/filmotype/actor#:~:text=Jeremiah%20%C2%B7%20(TV%20Series%202003)%20Ike|title=Ron Selmour - Actor|publisher=IMDb|accessdate=5 January 2026}}</ref>


== References ==
== References ==

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Ron Selmour

Ron Selmour

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Ronald Selmour is a Haitian-born Canadian actor, voice actor, and narrator who portrayed Seaborne in the Re-imagined Series' "Bastille Day", and Shotgun in Caprica's "Ghosts in the Machine".

Early Life and Education

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Selmour was born on April 20, 1961, in Haiti to Marguerite (S Joseph) and J P Decius Selmour, business owners.[external 1] He was raised in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, where he studied Anthropology, Fine Arts, and Theater.[external 2]

Selmour majored in Fine Arts at Concordia University while honing his acting craft in the theater program, performing on various stages in both English and French.[external 3] He is multilingual, speaking English, French, Creole, and passably Spanish.[external 4]

Career

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Selmour is described as a "Renaissance man" who had his start in the Montreal theatre culture, establishing himself as an intricate character actor with leading man presence.[external 5] In addition to his acting work, he is also a voice actor who narrates in Creole, English, and French.[external 6]

Selmour has pursued interests beyond acting, including music—he toured Europe in the 1990s as a rapper—and visual arts, creating abstract and eclectic artwork that has been displayed in online virtual galleries.[external 7]

Film

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Selmour is best known for his role as Dex in Blade: Trinity (2004),[external 8] and for his memorable performance as "Death-by-teacup-man" in The Chronicles of Riddick (2004).[external 9]

His other notable film roles include Darryl in My Boss's Daughter (2003),[external 10] an Ark Boarding Officer in 2012 (2009),[external 11] Chattering Homeless Man in Tron: Legacy (2010),[external 12] Danforth in Sucker Punch (2011),[external 13] and Shotgun in Bones (2001).[external 14]

His early film work includes appearances in Freddy Got Fingered (2001) and Liberty Stands Still (2002) as Dwayne.[external 15]

Television

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Selmour has had an extensive television career spanning multiple decades. His notable roles include Agent Jim Sponson in the Netflix series The Imperfects (2022),[external 16] where he portrayed a ruthless agent for a shadowy organization tasked with hunting down the protagonists across seven episodes.[external 17]

He is particularly recognized for his recurring role as The Butcher in Arrow across four episodes from 2013 to 2014.[external 18] Other significant television work includes portraying Kanaan in Sanctuary across three episodes (2010-2011),[external 19] Sundown in the miniseries Klondike across four episodes (2014),[external 20] and Derrick in Bad Seeds across three episodes (2013).[external 21]

His appearances in science fiction and genre television include roles in Smallville as multiple characters including Connelly and Marcos across three episodes (2004-2008),[external 22] Stargate Atlantis as Jannick (2008),[external 23] The Outer Limits as Carl and Colonel Kikongo across two episodes (1998-2001),[external 24] and Supernatural.[external 25]

His other television credits include Da Vinci's Inquest as Vincent Marx and Roy across four episodes (1999-2002),[external 26] Dark Angel as Dan and Brig Guard 1 across two episodes (2000-2002),[external 27] Red Widow as J.J.'s Bodyguard (2013),[external 28] True Justice as Detective Miller (2011),[external 29] and Jeremiah as Ike (2003).[external 30]

References

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External Sources

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  1. ↑ Ron Selmour - Biography (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  2. ↑ Ron Selmour - Biography (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  3. ↑ Ron Selmour (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  4. ↑ Ron Selmour - Biography (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  5. ↑ Ron Selmour (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  6. ↑ Ron Selmour (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  7. ↑ Ron Selmour (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  8. ↑ Ron Selmour (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  9. ↑ Ron Selmour (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  10. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  11. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  12. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  13. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  14. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  15. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  16. ↑ The Imperfects (TV Series 2022) - Ron Selmour as Agent Jim Sponson (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  17. ↑ A perfectly imperfect wild ride: A review of Netflix's "The Imperfects" (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). The Collegiate Live (September 28, 2022). Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  18. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  19. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  20. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  21. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  22. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  23. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  24. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  25. ↑ Ron Selmour (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). Super Stars Bio (April 20, 2024). Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  26. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  27. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  28. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  29. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
  30. ↑ Ron Selmour - Actor (backup available on Archive.org) (in English). IMDb. Retrieved on 5 January 2026.
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