Grant Bowler (born 18 July 1968 in Auckland, New Zealand) is a New Zealand-born actor who has worked in American, Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian film, television and theatre.
He is known for playing the role of Constable Wayne Patterson in Blue Heelers and Wolfgang West in Outrageous Fortune. He 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. He currently stars as Joshua Nolan on the Syfy television series Defiance.
Hosting Roles
- 2000–2003 The Mole
- 2011–2012 The Amazing Race Australia
Television Roles
- 1993–1996 Blue Heelers as Constable Wayne Patterson
- 1999 Farscape as Shaman Liko
- 1999–2001 Stingers as Sean Peck
- 2004 McLeod's Daughters as Jarred Wuchowski
- 2005–2009 Outrageous Fortune as Wolfgang West
- 2008 Lost as Captain Gault
- 2008–2010 Ugly Betty as Connor Owens
- 2010 True Blood as Cooter
- 2011 The Cape as Razer
- 2013-2015 Defiance as Joshua Nolan
Film Roles
- 2011 Killer Elite as Capt. James Cregg
- 2011 Atlas Shrugged as Hank Rearden
- 2012 Liz & Dick as Richard Burton