Adrian Holmes

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**Adrian Holmes** is a Welsh-born Canadian actor who portrays Michael Fayne on *V Wars*.

## Biography

Adrian Holmes grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia where he studied theatre and found his love for performing at a young age. He is an actor known for *Red Riding Hood* and *Elysium*. With over 100 television credits including *Arrow* and the comedy *Impastor*, one of his fan favorites was his recurring role of Basqat on the long running CW series, *Smallville*. Holmes is most proud and honored to have helped produce along side Step by Step productions and play the lead role as Errol Barrow in the Docudrama, *Barrow: Freedom Fighter*. Shot in his homeland of Barbados in 2016 it is an important story about the life and times of Errol Barrow, the first Prime Minister of Barbados in 1966, who fought for freedom, equality and the education of his people.

Leading the cast as Nick Barron on Bravo's original series, *19-2* was also a major highlight in his career. He took home Canada's top honor in film and television in 2017 with the Canadian Screen Award, (CSA) for best lead male in a dramatic series. The show won Best Drama at the 2015 Canadian Screen Awards, and was also nominated for a 2016 International Emmy Award for Best Drama. It has been hailed by the press including the New York Times which stated, *"The series is in the tradition of shows like The Wire, portraying law enforcement less flashily and less noisily than others, and thus more accurately."*

## Appearances

### *V Wars*

Season 1
* "Down with the Sickness"
* "Blood Brothers"
* "Because I Could Not Stop for Death"
* "Bad as Me"
* "Cold Cold Ground"
* "It's Not Enough to Have Lived"
* "The Night Is Darkening Round Me"
* "Red Rain"
* "The Junkie Run of the Predator Gene"
* "Bloody but Unbow'd"

## Media

### Pictures

* Behind the Scene
* Wrap party
* Barnes & Noble Meeting

**Adrian Holmes**, Sydney Meyer**Adrian Holmes**, Ian Somerhalder, James Gibb *"Vwars Season 1, on set with Ian Somerhalder and Adrian Holmes."* August 18, 2019Ian Somerhalder, Sydney Meyer, **Adrian Holmes** *"#VWars reshoots means extra days working with these gems. Every day on set with these guys is like a master class. So immensely grateful for this project and the for the kindness and wisdom these two have shared with me 😊🙏"* April 27, 2019**Adrian Holmes**, Jacky Lai, Brad Turner Oct 19, 2018Ian Somerhalder, **Adrian Holmes** Oct 19, 2018Ian Somerhalder, **Adrian Holmes** Oct 19, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, Kyle Breitkopf *"Gonna miss these guys so much 😭💔 I’m sure we will all be together again soon. 🤞🏻"* Oct 18, 2018by **Adrian Holmes**Brad Turner by **Adrian Holmes**Sydney Meyer, **Adrian Holmes**, Kimberly-Sue Murray *"I can now finally officially announce that for the past few months I've been filming my first series regular role as Ava O'Malley on @vwarsnetflix . This role has been nothing short of a dream come true. I've learned so much getting to explore this character and work along side @adrianholmes @iansomerhalder @ksuemurray @hijackylai @bradturnerdirector @tjscottpictures @jessicatography @jonathanmaberry and so many other amazing artists. Unbelievably grateful and so excited for everyone to see it! 🙌❤️"* Oct 16, 2018Sydney Meyer, **Adrian Holmes**, Kimberly-Sue Murray *"The #Faynetastic trio. I’ll miss you fuckers."* Oct 15, 2018Sydney Meyer, **Adrian Holmes**, Kimberly-Sue Murray *"The #Faynetastic trio. I’ll miss you fuckers."* Oct 15, 2018Sydney Meyer, **Adrian Holmes**, Kimberly-Sue Murray *"The #Faynetastic trio. I’ll miss you fuckers."* Oct 15, 2018Sydney Meyer, **Adrian Holmes**, Kimberly-Sue Murray Oct 15, 2018Brad Turner, Kimberly-Sue Murray, **Adrian Holmes** *"And that’s a wrap for me on V-Wars. I’m so incredible stoked for everyone to see what we’ve been working on. Thanks for the snap @sydneymeyer48!!! With the Boss, our amazing director, @bradturnerdirector and our leading man @adrianholmes !!!""* Oct 15, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, Laura Vandervoort Oct 12, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, Laura Vandervoort *"Reunited and it feels so good! 🎶 Haven’t worked with this handsome fella since 2009 with @jeffkingtv ! @adrianholmes it’s a pleasure as always!!! Xo ☺️ (we were caught taking our selfie btw... swipe right)"* Oct 12, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, Laura Vandervoort *"Reunited and it feels so good! 🎶 Haven’t worked with this handsome fella since 2009 with @jeffkingtv ! @adrianholmes it’s a pleasure as always!!! Xo ☺️ (we were caught taking our selfie btw... swipe right)"* Oct 12, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, Ian Somerhalder *"That's a wrap with director @iansomerhalder"* Oct 11, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, Ian Somerhalder *"That's a wrap with director @iansomerhalder... Well done pal. Cannot wait to see this ep! 👏🏾👊🏾🎬🎥 Now to direct is one thing folks, but to direct yourself and others while being the lead well... That's some super powers shit! Lol! Most impressive. Having worked with this dude over the past few months has been nothing short of inspiring. His passion, focus, dedication and love for the craft and life itself, is infectious and a pure delight to witness and be around. I'm a blessed man and so proud to be on this journey with such an incredible group of people from top to bottom. 🙏🏾❤️ Stay tuned for V-Wars, Spring 2019 on @netflix. It's gonna be one Badass ride! 🤜🏾🤛🏻"* Oct 11, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Oct 2, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Oct 2, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Oct 2, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Oct 2, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, Kimberly-Sue Murray, Sydney Meyer Sep 28, 2018Ian Somerhalder Aug 21, 2018**Adrian Holmes** *"Flying high on @vwarsofficial!"* Aug 20, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, Kyle Breitkopf Aug 2, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Aug 2, 2018Ian Somerhalder, **Adrian Holmes** Aug 1, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Aug 1, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Aug 1, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Aug 1, 2018Ian Somerhalder Aug 1, 2018Ian Somerhalder Aug 1, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Jul 31, 2018Ian Somerhalder, **Adrian Holmes** Jul 30, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Jul 21, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Jul 21, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Jul 21, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Jul 21, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Jul 14, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Jul 5, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Jul 5, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Jul 5, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Jul 4, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, David Ozer, Ian Somerhalder Jun 26, 2018Jonathan Maberry, **Adrian Holmes** Jun 26, 2018by **Adrian Holmes**

Ian Somerhalder, **Adrian Holmes** Wrap party Oct 19, 2018Ian Somerhalder, **Adrian Holmes** Wrap party Oct 19, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Wrap party Oct 19, 2018by **Adrian Holmes** Dvas Custom Cake Wrap party Oct 19, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Oct 19, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Oct 19, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Oct 19, 2018**Adrian Holmes** Oct 19, 2018**Adrian Holmes**, Stefanie Terzo Oct 19, 2018Ian Somerhalder, **Adrian Holmes** Oct 19, 2018Ian Somerhalder, **Adrian Holmes** Oct 19, 2018

## Awards

 Canadian Screen Awards | Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role
 2016
 2004

## References

1. ↑ ‘V-Wars’: Adrian Holmes To Co-Star, Jacky Lai Cast In Netflix Vampire Drama Series

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