page_title: Liam McIntyre
section_title: Career
hierarchical_section_title: Liam McIntyre / Career
caption_attribution_description: English: Liam McIntyre at the 2014 Florida Supercon
context_page_description: Liam James McIntyre is an Australian actor best known for playing the lead role in the Starz television series Spartacus: Vengeance and Spartacus: War of the Damned. He has also appeared in The Legend of Hercules, The Flash, Gears of War 4, Gears 5 and Pulse, amongst other roles. On 13 March 2016 he collaborated on a YouTube video with Smosh Games, to play and promote his card game Monster Lab.
context_section_description: McIntyre began his career acting mainly in short films, before performing guest roles in Australia's popular television series Rush and Neighbours. McIntyre made his US television debut guest starring in an episode of the award nominated HBO mini-series The Pacific. After Andy Whitfield's 2010 diagnosis of Non-Hodgkin's lymphoma (and later death in 2011), McIntyre replaced him in the title role of Spartacus for the subsequent seasons. McIntyre made his feature film debut appearing alongside Kellan Lutz in The Legend of Hercules, in the role of Sotiris. On 4 May 2014, McIntyre starred in the Channel 7 thriller The Killing Field. Throughout 2015–16, McIntyre completed The Dream Children and Albion: The Enchanted Stallion, two small independent films, as Luke Delaney and Erémon. In 2015, he also starred in Unveiled, an unsold pilot, and portrayed the recurring villain, Weather Wizard in The Flash.
  In 2016, McIntyre played the lead character JD Fenix in the popular video game, Gears of War 4. In January 2017, McIntyre appeared in Apple of My Eye, in the supporting role of Jason Andrews. He had an uncredited cameo in an episode of Con Man. McIntyre was cast in Security, an action-thriller film starring Antonio Banderas & Ben Kingsley. He filmed a pilot for SyFy, titled The Haunted in January 2017, but it did not receive a full series order. McIntyre is currently starring in the Australian medical-drama, Pulse on ABC.
caption: McIntyre at the 2014 Florida Supercon
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