Benjamin Ayres

Canadian actor from 'Saving Hope'

Benjamin Ayres - Performers & Entertainers born January 19th, 1977
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Born in 1977, an actor, director, and photographer focused on television and film. Played the role of Dr. Zachary Miller in the series 'Saving Hope'. Made appearances in shows such as 'The L.A. Complex' and 'The Flash'. Involved in various film projects, contributing to both acting and directing. Established a presence in the Canadian entertainment industry through consistent work in television.

Played Dr. Zachary Miller in 'Saving Hope'

Appeared in 'The L.A. Complex'

Directed several short films

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