Person
Grant Bowler
Acting · Born 1968-07-18 · Auckland, New Zealand
Biography
Grant Bowler (born 18 July 1968) is a New Zealand-Australian actor who has made appearances on American, Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian movies and television shows. He is known for playing the role of Constable Wayne Patterson in Blue Heelers and also appeared as Wilhelmina Slater's love interest Connor Owens in Ugly Betty. In November 2010, he was announced as the host of The Amazing Race Australia which will air on the Seven Network in 2011. Bowler was married to South African actress Roxane Wilson from 2001 to 2011 and has two children.
Known for
Lost
Captain Gault
Hawaii Five-0
Ben Hamilton
True Blood
Cooter
Farscape
Shaman Liko
Blue Heelers
Const. Wayne Patterson
Defiance
Joshua Nolan
Ugly Betty
Connor Owens
McLeod's Daughters
Jarred Wuchowski
The Lost World
Montague Fitzsimmons
Harrow
Francis Chester (voice)
Filmography
- 2025Disaster Strike ForceEric Martin
- 2025Disaster Strike ForceEric Martin
- 2023Ice StormEric
- 202320.0 MegaquakeEric Martin
- 2022Super VolcanoEric
- 2020The Baker and the BeautyGideon Hamilton
- 2020Guns AkimboDegraves
- 2019Bad ImpulseHenry Sharpe
- 2019Reef BreakCarter Eastland
- 2019PainkillersHerb Morris
- 2019The Car: Road to RevengeRainer
- 2018HarrowFrancis Chester (voice)
- 2017Still Star-CrossedLord Damiano Montague
- 2016J.L. Family RanchSheriff Whitlock
- 2015400 DaysWalter
- 2015One & TwoDaniel
- 2015Zoey to the MaxSheriff Tom Jenkins
- 2014Lucky DogPreston Spencer III
- 2014SwelterCole
- 2014Defiance: The Lost OnesJoshua Nolan
- 2013Getting OnRon Rudd
- 2013DefianceJoshua Nolan
- 2013DefianceJoshua Nolan
- 2012Liz & DickRichard Burton
- 2012I DoPeter Edwards
- 2012186 Dollars to FreedomJesus Christ
- 2012The Great Mint SwindleRay Mickelberg
- 2012GCBMason Massey
- 2011RemainsTom
- 2011Killer EliteCregg
- 2011The Amazing Race AustraliaHimself - Host
- 2011Atlas Shrugged: Part IHenry "Hank" Rearden
- 2011The CapeRazer
- 2011Panic at Rock IslandJim
- 2010Hawaii Five-0Ben Hamilton
- 2008True BloodCooter
- 2008Canal RoadDetective Ray Driscoll
- 2007SatisfactionDaniel
- 2007The Fall of NightHarry
- 2006Outrageous Fortune: The MovieWolfgang West
- 2006Ugly BettyConnor Owens
- 2005Outrageous FortuneWolfgang 'Wolf' West
- 2004Through My EyesBlack Rat
- 2004Border Security: Australia's Front Line
- 2004LostCaptain Gault
- 2003NedTown Priest
- 2002White Collar BlueSteve Petrovic
- 2001Always GreenerGreg Steele
- 2001McLeod's DaughtersJarred Wuchowski
- 2000On the BeachLt. Peter Holmes
- 2000On the BeachLt. Peter Holmes
- 1999Close ContactMike Heyns
- 1999The Lost WorldMontague Fitzsimmons
- 1999FarscapeShaman Liko
- 1999Change Of HeartJason
- 1998All SaintsDarren Rigg
- 1996Medivac
- 1996Pacific DriveGarth Stephens
- 1994Halifax f.p.Bob Palance
- 1993Blue HeelersConst. Wayne Patterson
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