Erik Knudsen

Known for: Acting

Born: 1988-03-25 (age 38)

From: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Erik Knudsen is a Canadian actor best known for his roles in popular horror and sci-fi franchises. He gained significant attention as Daniel Matthews in Saw II (2005) and later starred as Robbie Mercer in the slasher film Scream 4 (2011). On television, he is widely recognized for playing the teenage tech genius Alec Sadler in the science fiction series Continuum (2012–2015) and Dale Turner in the post-apocalyptic drama Jericho (2006–2008).

Filmography (47)

MOVIE
Mindscape
2024
as Tom
MOVIE★ 3.1
The Camp Host
2024
as Blake
TV★ 7.3
So Help Me Todd
2022
as Brian McAtee
TV★ 7.9
Mayor of Kingstown
2021
as Spivey
TV★ 6.3
Nine Films About Technology
2021
as Cory
TV★ 8.4
Hudson & Rex
2019
as Ian Silver
MOVIE★ 5.3
Darker than Night
2018
as Toby
MOVIE★ 5.7
Stickman
2017
as Jeremy
TV★ 6.2
The Mist
2017
as Vic
MOVIE★ 6.4
Bon Cop Bad Cop 2
2017
as Jonathan Ward
TV★ 6.6
Ransom
2017
as Lucas Hamil
TV★ 7.1
Designated Survivor
2016
as Davis Marlowe
TV★ 7.3
Private Eyes
2016
as Bryce
MOVIE
Enfant Terrible
2016
as Marcus
TV★ 6.9
Killjoys
2015
as McAvoy
TV★ 7.4
12 Monkeys
2015
as Thomas Crawford Jr.
MOVIE★ 4.5
Client Seduction
2014
as Dennis Brunner
MOVIE
Degrassi: Las Vegas
2012
as Darrin Howe
MOVIE★ 4.9
The Barrens
2012
as Ryan
TV★ 7.5
Continuum
2012
as Alec Sadler
MOVIE★ 6.5
Scream 4
2011
as Robbie Mercer
MOVIE★ 6.3
Beastly
2011
as Trey Madison
MOVIE★ 6.0
Saw 3D
2010
as Daniel Matthews (archive footage) (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.5
Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
2010
as Crash
MOVIE★ 6.1
Youth in Revolt
2009
as Lefty
TV★ 7.3
Flashpoint
2008
as Jackson Barcliffe
MOVIE★ 4.7
A Teacher's Crime
2008
as Jeremy Rander
TV★ 7.7
Murdoch Mysteries
2008
as Frank Rizzo
TV★ 7.4
Jericho
2006
as Dale Turner
MOVIE★ 6.5
Bon Cop Bad Cop
2006
as Jonathan Ward
MOVIE★ 5.7
Booky Makes Her Mark
2006
as Arthur Thomson
MOVIE★ 6.8
A Lobster Tale
2006
as Timmy Brock
MOVIE★ 6.6
Saw II
2005
as Daniel Matthews
MOVIE★ 6.6
The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio
2005
as Rog Ryan at 13 Years
TV★ 5.1
Kevin Hill
2004
as Ryan Stallinger
MOVIE★ 5.7
Full-Court Miracle
2003
as TJ Murphy
TV★ 9.0
Mental Block
2003
as Donovan Mackay
MOVIE★ 5.2
Stolen Miracle
2001
as Tony Miller
TV★ 7.1
The Guardian
2001
as Hunter Reed
MOVIE★ 5.8
My Husband's Double Life
2001
as Young Chris Welsh
TV★ 7.6
Doc
2001
as Mitch
MOVIE★ 4.3
Blackout
2001
as Ian Robbins
TV★ 6.1
Blue Murder
2001
as Jake Green (as Eric Knudsen)
MOVIE★ 5.5
Santa Who?
2000
as Nasty Boy
MOVIE★ 5.0
Common Ground
2000
as Young Johnny Burroughs
TV★ 8.0
I Was a Sixth Grade Alien
1999
as Kenny
MOVIE
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