
Nicholas Lea
ActingAbout Nicholas Lea
Nicholas Lea (born July 6, 1962) is a Canadian actor best known for The X-Files and Kyle XY.
Career Statistics & Market Influence
Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nicholas Lea reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 38 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.
Genre Dominance: Drama
The majority of Nicholas Lea's filmography leans towards the Drama genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.
The "Box Office" Signature
With a 8% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nicholas Lea remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Status Update, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.
Best Nicholas Lea Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Nicholas Lea's career based on audience ratings.
Complete Filmography & Success Status
Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nicholas Lea.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | The Lie | Detective Rodney Barnes | Average | Similar → |
| 2018 | Status Update | Coach Milligan | Hit | Similar → |
| 2017 | Campus Caller | Professor Drake | Flop | Similar → |
| 2017 | Before I Fall | Dan Kingston | Hit | Similar → |
| 2015 | Working Class Heroes | Wilchuk | Flop | Similar → |
| 2012 | Crimes of Mike Recket | - | Average | Similar → |
| 2012 | The Philadelphia Experiment | Bill Gardner | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | A Trusted Man | Sebastian Craig | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Excited | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2009 | Dancing Trees | Detective Velez | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Mothers & Daughters | Nicholas | Flop | Similar → |
| 2008 | Vice | Jenkins | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | American Venus | Dougie | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | Butterfly on a Wheel | Jerry Crane | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Category 7: The End of the World | Monty | Average | Similar → |
| 2005 | Deadly Isolation | Patrick Carlson / Jeff Watkins | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | Chaos | Det. Vincent Durano | Average | Similar → |
| 2003 | See Grace Fly | Grace's Male Voice (voice) | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Shot in the Face | Robber | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Threshold | Dr. Jerome 'Geronimo' Horne | Flop | Similar → |
| 2003 | Moving Malcolm | Herbert | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | Ignition | Peter Scanlon | Flop | Similar → |
| 2002 | The Investigation | Les Forsythe | Average | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Impossible Elephant | Steven Harris | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Earth Angels | Maximillian | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | Lunch with Charles | Matthew | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Vertical Limit | Tom McLaren | Average | Similar → |
| 2000 | Kiss Tomorrow Goodbye | Dustin Yarma | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Inside The X-Files | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1998 | Once a Thief: Family Business | Victor Mansfield | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | Roswell Top Secret | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | Once a Thief: Brother Against Brother | Victor Mansfield | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | Once a Thief | Victor Mansfield | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | More Secrets of the X-Files | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Secrets of the X-Files | Self | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Bad Company | Jake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | The Raffle | David Lake | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | Xtro 2: The Second Encounter | Baines | Flop | Similar → |
Nicholas Lea - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Nicholas Lea?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nicholas Lea is "Status Update" with a rating of 7.3/10.
How many movies has Nicholas Lea acted in?
Nicholas Lea has been featured in at least 38 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Nicholas Lea?
Other notable films include "Before I Fall", "Inside The X-Files", and "Butterfly on a Wheel".




