Craig Olejnik is a Canadian

Canada

Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 actor

Actor

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. He is best known as the lead actor in the television series The Listener

The Listener (TV series)

The Listener is a Canadian science fiction drama set in Toronto about a young paramedic named Toby Logan with the ability to listen to people's minds. The series premiered on Fox International Channels beginning with the Arabic-speaking area of northern Africa and south-western Asia on March 1, 2009...

as Toby Logan, a paramedic

Paramedic

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 with the power to read minds

Telepathy

Telepathy , is the induction of mental states from one mind to another. The term was coined in 1882 by the classical scholar Fredric W. H. Myers, a founder of the Society for Psychical Research, and has remained more popular than the more-correct expression thought-transference...

 by hearing others' thoughts (hence, the series' title) and seeing events that have happened to them from their point of view. His previous work includes Runaway, Thir13en Ghosts

Thir13en Ghosts

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, Margaret's Museum

Margaret's Museum

Margaret's Museum is a critically acclaimed 1995 British-Canadian dark film drama, directed by Mort Ransen and based on Sheldon Currie's novel The Glace Bay Miners' Museum....

and Wolf Lake

Wolf Lake

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. He is also the director

Film director

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, writer

Screenwriter

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 and producer

Film producer

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 of the film Interview with a Zombie.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1995	Margaret's Museum Margaret's Museum Margaret's Museum is a critically acclaimed 1995 British-Canadian dark film drama, directed by Mort Ransen and based on Sheldon Currie's novel The Glace Bay Miners' Museum....	Jimmy MacNeil
1999	Teen Sorcery	Michael Charming	Video
2001	So Weird So Weird So Weird is a television series shot in Vancouver, British Columbia that aired on the Disney Channel as a midseason replacement from January 18, 1999 to September 28, 2001. In season one and season two, the series centered around teenage girl Fiona Phillips who toured with her rock star mom ,...	Zach Stewart	Episode: "Mr. Magnetism"
2001	Wolf Lake Wolf Lake Wolf Lake is an American television series that originally aired on CBS. Wolf Lake follows a pack of werewolves living in a Seattle suburb. The first 5 episodes aired on CBS, but due to low ratings CBS cancelled it. A total of nine aired episodes and a non-aired pilot were made before the show...	Sean	Episode: "Meat the Parents" Episode: "Soup to Nuts"
2001	Thir13en Ghosts Thir13en Ghosts Thirteen Ghosts is a 2001 American horror film directed by Steve Beck. It is a remake of the 1960 film of the same name by William Castle. It follows the remake of another one of Castle's films, House on Haunted Hill.-Plot:Ghost hunter Cyrus Kriticos Thirteen Ghosts (also known as 13 Ghosts and...	Royce Clayton, The Torn Prince
2002	Flower & Garnet Flower & Garnet Flower & Garnet is a 2002 Canadian film written and directed by Keith Behrman.-Plot:A father finds difficulties in expressing his love to his children. Garnet and Flower have grown up in an environment of stifled grief. Since their mother died, Ed , their father, mostly just lives without a goal...	Carl
2005	Interview with a Zombie	Interviewer
2006	Obituary	Luke	TV movie
2006–2008	Runaway	Jake Bennett	8 episodes
2007	In God's Country	Frank	TV movie
2009	The Timekeeper	Martin Bishop
2009–present	The Listener The Listener (TV series) The Listener is a Canadian science fiction drama set in Toronto about a young paramedic named Toby Logan with the ability to listen to people's minds. The series premiered on Fox International Channels beginning with the Arabic-speaking area of northern Africa and south-western Asia on March 1, 2009...	Toby Logan	Titular character, 26 episodes
2011	Murdoch Mysteries Murdoch Mysteries Murdoch Mysteries is a Canadian drama television series that airs on Citytv, featuring Yannick Bisson as William Murdoch, a police detective working in Toronto, Ontario in the 1890s. The television series is based on the Detective Murdoch series of novels by Maureen Jennings. The fifth season was...	Nicholas Jenkins	Episode: "Upstairs, Downstairs"

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