Mpho Koaho (born April 22, 1979) is a Canadian actor, best known for his roles as Anthony in Falling Skies and Trey Jordan in MetaJets.
He played Timothy Young in Saw III and Saw VI.
Career
Mpho Koaho was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to South African parents. He began his acting career when Maya Angelou cast him as the lead in her 1998 Miramax film Down in the Delta. D.J. Caruso next cast Koaho in The Salton Sea, opposite Val Kilmer. Since then, Koaho has gone on to co-star in Four Brothers, Get Rich or Die Tryin' , Blindness, Saw III and Saw VI. Koaho also portrayed Anthony, a series regular on the TV series Falling Skies produced by Steven Spielberg, which began airing in June 2011.
In 2009, Koaho was nominated to two Gemini Awards - one for his supporting role on the Canadian TV series Soul and another for his critically acclaimed guest appearance on the TV series Flashpoint. He ended up winning the former.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Down in the Delta | Thomas |
| 1999 | Deep in My Heart | Roger |
| Both Sides of the Law | Pete Anderson | |
| 2001 | Snipes | Malik |
| 2002 | The Salton Sea | Kid Selling Guns |
| Tagged: The Jonathan Wamback Story | Trevor | |
| Short Hymn, Silent War | Peter | |
| Partners in Action | Ty | |
| 2003 | Deacons for Defense | Baily |
| Detention | Jay Tee Barrow | |
| 2004 | Crown Heights | |
| Haven | Kimo | |
| A Question | ||
| 2005 | Four Brothers | Gang Leaders |
| Get Rich or Die Tryin' | Junebug | |
| 2006 | Doomstown | Paul 'Countryman' Blackhall |
| Saw III | Timothy Young | |
| It's a Boy Girl Thing | Horse | |
| 2008 | Blindness | Pharmacist's Assistant |
| 2009 | Maggie Hill | Eddie Moore |
| Saw VI | Timothy Young | |
| 2011 | Charlie Zone | Donnie |
| 2012 | Canoejacked | |
| My Name is Syn | Syn | |
| 2013 | Poker Night | Simon |
| 2014 | Black or White | Duvan Araga |
| 2016 | You say Yes |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Goosebumps | Ben |
| 1999 | Sci-Squad | Durnsford |
| Tales from the Cryptkeeper | Marty | |
| 2000 | The Wonderful World of Disney | Ernie |
| 2001 | Soul Food | Brandon |
| 2002 | Tracker | Sirez / Jordan Baylor |
| Doc | Marcus | |
| 2005 | Tilt | Hemphill |
| Kojak | Lawrence Butler | |
| 2007 | The Gathering | Tucker |
| 2008 | ReGenesis | The Leader |
| Toot & Puddle | ||
| Flashpoint | Michael Jameson | |
| 2009 | Soul | Jamil |
| 2010 | Rookie Blue | The Guardian |
| 2011-2015 | Falling Skies | Anthony |
| 2011 | Combat Hospital | Sergeant Geoffrey Daums |
| MetaJets | Trey Jordan | |
| 2014 | Falling Skies: The Enemy Within | Anthony |
| 2016 | Hell on Wheels | Paul |
| Dark Matter | Milo Harper | |
| Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency | Ken | |
| 2017 | The Expanse | Private Travis |
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Falling Skies: The Game | Anthony |
Gallery
External Links
Mpho Koaho on Wikipedia
Mpho Koaho at the Internet Movie Database
Mpho Koaho on Twitter