Ben Lewis is a talented Canadian actor whose career has flourished through a series of impactful roles across film and television. He first gained recognition for his guest appearance on the popular series Murdoch Mysteries in 2009, where he showcased his acting prowess as Teddy Jones Jr. This early role set the stage for his breakout performances in 2010, particularly as Other Scott in the cult classic film Scott Pilgrim vs. the World, where his chemistry with the ensemble cast was widely praised. His portrayal of Bobby Beckonridge in Degrassi: The Next Generation further solidified his reputation, allowing him to explore complex themes of relationships and personal struggles, earning accolades for his sensitive performance alongside co-star Annie Clark.

Lewis’s career continued to ascend as he took on various television roles in acclaimed series such as Designated Survivor, The Handmaid’s Tale, and Suits. His most notable achievement came when he joined the DC Comics superhero series Arrow, where he portrayed William Clayton. Initially introduced as a recurring character, Lewis’s compelling performance led to him becoming a main character in the show’s final season, where he brought depth to the adult version of Oliver Queen’s son, enriching the narrative with his character’s journey.

In addition to his acting, Lewis has ventured into writing and directing, creating short films like Apart from Everything and Zero Recognition. His creative contributions extend to the web series This Week Had Me Like, showcasing his versatility and passion for storytelling.

Throughout his career, Lewis has been an advocate for LGBTQ+ representation in the entertainment industry. His commitment to authenticity is evident in his request for a coming-out scene for his character in Arrow, reflecting his dedication to promoting inclusivity. With a growing filmography and a strong presence in the industry, Ben Lewis continues to inspire audiences with his talent and advocacy.