Dempsey Bryk

Dempsey Bryk has established himself as an actor, writer, producer, and director, known for his roles in various film and television productions. After securing a recurring role as Wyatt McMurtry in the Canadian series Heartland, appearing in 18 episodes from 2017 to 2019, Dempsey Bryk continued to build a robust career across acting, writing, producing, and directing. Following his work on Heartland, Bryk took on the role of Thurston Polk in The Birch, a web series created by Crypt TV for Facebook Watch, featuring in 12 episodes between 2019 and 2021. In 2019, he also appeared in the Netflix film The Silence, showcasing his range in diverse productions.

A significant turning point in Bryk’s acting career came in 2022 when he was cast as Prince Airk Tanthalos in the Disney+ series Willow, a direct sequel to the original film, where he featured in 5 episodes. That same year, he starred in the feature film The Fight Machine as Rob Tully, sharing the screen alongside Greg Bryk in the boxing drama. These roles further solidified his presence in both television and film. Expanding his creative contributions, Bryk has also excelled as a writer and producer.

(2024), as well as the TV series I’ve Ben Wondering (2023), demonstrating his multifaceted engagement behind the camera. In addition to his on-screen and behind-the-scenes work, Bryk has provided voice work for prominent video games, including Far Cry 6 (2021) and Harry Potter: Magic Awakened (2023). Looking ahead, he is slated to appear in the comedy series Going Dutch (2025) as Private Anthony ‘BA’ Chapman and in We Were Liars (2025) as Ebon. Bryk is also broadening his production leadership, serving as a co-executive producer for the upcoming film The Snare, set for release in 2025.