Calum Worthy

Calum Worthy
Born	(1991-01-28) January 28, 1991 Victoria, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation	Actor, writer, producer
Years active	2001–present

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Calum Worthy in 2012

Calum Worthy (born January 28, 1991) is a Canadian actor, writer and producer, known for his role as Dez on the Disney Channel series Austin & Ally and The Coppertop Flop Show. He has won two Young Artist Awards in the Leading Young Actor category for his performances in the comedy film National Lampoon's Thanksgiving Family Reunion (2003) and the science fiction television series Stormworld (2009). He also won the Leading Actor award at the 2010 Leo Awards for his performance in Stormworld.

Worthy has guest-starred in numerous television series, including ABC Family's Kyle XY, The CW's Supernatural and Smallville, CTV's Flashpoint, The Hub's R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series, Disney Channel's Good Luck Charlie, and Disney XD's Zeke and Luther.

Career

Worthy was born January 28, 1991 in Victoria, British Columbia. He made his screen debut at the age of 9, guest-starring in Fox's Night Visions (directed by Bill Pullman). At the age of 10, he starred in the three-episode BBC One miniseries I Was a Rat. He has since completed more than 50 different film and TV projects, and has worked in five different countries—Canada, United States, Australia, England, and Singapore. He won two Young Artist Awards for Leading Young Actor in 2004 and 2010, while receiving a nomination for Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actor for When Jesse Was Born in 2006. He also won a Leo Award for Best Performance in a Youth or Children's Program or Series in 2010.

Worthy currently resides in Los Angeles, California, and is cast as a series regular on the Disney Channel series Austin & Ally in which he has written one episode. In 2013, he created, wrote, and executive produced—along with Derek Baynham and Kelly May—the sketch comedy series The Coppertop Flop Show, which was picked up by Disney Channel to air in late 2013.

Worthy stated that when he has free time from filming Austin & Ally, he attends university. He also stated that when he has free time, he enjoys making sketches with friends.

Filmography

Film roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2004	Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed	Kid on bike
2005	When Jesse Was Born	Danny Ferrell	Short film
2006	Dr. Dolittle 3	Tyler	Direct-to-video
2006	Deck the Halls	Boy on bike	Uncredited
2007	The Last Mimzy	Teenage cyborg
2007	Smile	Trevor	Short film
2008	Mulligans	Felix
2008	Valentines	Kyle	Short film
2009	What Goes Up	Blastoff! chorus
2010	Daydream Nation	Craig
2011	The Odds	Berry Lipke
2011	The Big Year	Colin Debs
2013	Rapture-Palooza	Clark Lewis
2014	Mostly Ghostly: Have You Met My Ghoulfriend?	Colin Doyle
2015	All She Wishes	Drake
2015	Blackburn	Ryan
2016	The Thinning	Kellan Woods	Filming

Television roles

Year	Title	Role	Notes
2001	Mysterious Ways	Alien/Kid clown	Episode: "Do You See What I See?"
2001	Night Visions	Prairie boy	Episode: "A View Through the Window"
2001	I Was a Rat	Roger/Ratty	3 episodes
2002	Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction	Randy	Episode: "The Mandarin's Bowl"
2003	Out of Order	Young Mark	Miniseries
2003	Semishigure	Young Yonosuke (voice, English version)	Miniseries
2003	National Lampoon's Thanksgiving Family Reunion	Danny Snider	Television film
2004	The Days	Keenan	2 episodes
2004	Stargate Atlantis	Hunter kid	Episode: "Childhood's End"
2005	Reunion	Henry	Episode: "1989"
2006	Kyle XY	Toby Neuworth	Episode: "This Is Not a Test"
2006	Psych	Malone Breyfogle	Episode: "Shawn vs. the Red Phantom"
2007	Psych	Shockley	Episode: "If You're So Smart, Then Why Are You Dead?"
2007	Crossroads: A Story of Forgiveness	Kip	Television film
2007	Second Sight	Young Victor Kaufman	Television film
2008	Supernatural	Denny	Episode: "Wishful Thinking"
2009	Smallville	Garth Ranzz/Lightning Lad	Episode: "Legion"
2009	Stormworld	Lee	26 episodes
2009	Flashpoint	Billy Dresden	Episode: "Perfect Storm"
2009	Living Out Loud	Henry	Television film
2010	Tower Prep	Don Fincher	2 episodes
2010	Caprica	Cass	Episode: "Blowback"
2010	Bond of Silence	Shane Batesman	Television film; uncredited
2011	R. L. Stine's The Haunting Hour: The Series	Kelly	Episode: "Game Over"
2011	Good Luck Charlie	Lewis	Episode: "A L.A.R.P. in the Park"
2011	Zeke and Luther	Teddy	Episode: "Zeke and Lu's New Crew"
2011	Best Player	Zastrow	Television film
2011–16	Austin & Ally	Dez	Main role
2012	Longmire	Zac Nunn	Episode: "8 Seconds"
2012	Jessie	Dez	Episode: "Austin & Jessie & Ally All Star New Year"
2013–14	The Coppertop Flop Show	Himself	22 episodes Also writer and executive producer
2014	Some Assembly Required	Caden Clark	Episode: "Pop Superstar"
2015	Backstrom	Joshua Larimer	Episode: "Love Is a Rose and You Better Not Pick It"
2015	I Didn't Do It	Dez	Episode: "Bite Club"

Awards and nominations

Year	Award	Category	Work	Result
2004	Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries or Special – Leading Young Actor	National Lampoon's Thanksgiving Family Reunion	Won
2006	Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a Short Film – Young Actor	When Jesse Was Born	Nominated
2008	Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a TV Series – Recurring Young Actor	Psych	Nominated
2010	Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) – Leading Young Actor	Stormworld	Won
2010	Young Artist Award	Best Performance in a TV Series – Guest Starring Young Actor 14 and Over	Flashpoint	Nominated
2010	Young Artist Award	Outstanding Young Ensemble Performers in a TV Series	Stormworld	Nominated
2010	Leo Award	Best Performance in a Youth or Children's Program or Series	Stormworld	Won

External links

• Calum Worthy at the Internet Movie Database