Burkely Duffield (born August 9, 1992) is a Canadian actor. He portrayed Eddie in House of Anubis. He will also have a lead role in Beyond as Holden. His sister is The Next Star alumni, actress/singer Victoria Duffield. He stated in Glitter magazine that if he does not have work, he would work on the crew or keep pursuing a business degree at UBC and go into marketing.
He made his acting debut at age 14 in the 2006 TV movie, Under the Mistletoe.
He acted alongside in the 2012 TV movie, A Mother's Nightmare.
Burkely is starring in Freeform's "Beyond" as Holden Matthews.
Career[]
The young Canadian-born actor has already built up an impressive resume, including the Legendary Pictures feature film “Warcraft: The Beginning,” which he starred in alongside Ben Foster, Travis Fimmel, Dominic Cooper and Paula Patton. He is also known for his work on the Nickelodeon mystery series “House of Anubis,” the E! original series “The Arrangement,” the long-running CW show “Supernatural” and Fox’s “Minority Report” Burkely will be seen next in Sean McNamara’s feature “Live Like Line” for Mark Ciardi and Mickey Liddell.
Filmography[]
Films[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Pathfinder | Ghost - 12 Years Old | Movie Debut |
| Kickin It Old Skool | George Michael Kid | ||
| Numb | Young Hudson | ||
| 2008 | Ace of Hearts | Kenny | |
| 2011 | And Baby Will Fall | Young David | TV Movie |
| Mega Cyclone | Luke Tanner | ||
| 2012 | Rags | Lloyd | |
| A Mother's Nightmare | Matt | ||
| 2013 | House of Anubis: Touchstone of Ra | Eddie Miller/Edison Sweet | TV Movie, Lead Role |
| Jinxed | Tommy Murphy | TV Movie | |
| 2014 | My Mother's Future Husband | Bodie Miller | TV Movie, Main Cast |
| Paper Angels | Vic West | ||
| 2015 | One Crazy Cruise | Waiter | TV Movie |
| 2016 | Warcraft | Callan |
Television Shows[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Aliens in America | Beekeeper Kid | "Wake at the Lake" (Season 1, Episode 17) |
| 2012 | Supernatural | Ray McAnn | "Party On, Garth" (Season 7, Episode 18) |
| 2012–2013 | House of Anubis | Eddie Miller/Edison Sweet | Season 2 (Main Cast) and Season 3 (Lead Role) |
| 2013 | The Tomorrow People | Tyler Miller | "Girl, Interrupted" (Season 1, Episode 3) |
| 2015 | Minority Report | Teen Arthur | 2 Episodes |
| 2017–present | Beyond | Holden | Lead Role |
Trivia[]
- Burkely has a sister, Victoria Duffield, who is a singer and dancer, and a brother, Mitchell Duffield, who is an actor.
- He loves to swim, and competed in swimming through high school.
- He danced in hip hop and musical theater for 7 years.
- He loves chocolate.
- He loves both purchasing and wearing colorful/crazy shoes.
- He has played the drums (still plays), clarinet, trumpet, and French horn.
- Burkely does ship Peddie.
- He wants a snake or a chameleon as a pet.
- He began acting at age 11.
- His first audition was for a McDonald's commercial.
- He loves seeing live music.
- Burkely never leaves his house without wearing a watch.
- He is currently teaching himself to play guitar.
- He is Canadian; however, Eddie is American.
- As a kid he was very shy.
- In Supernatural, his character, Ryan McAnn, is murdered.
- His star sign of zodiac is Leo.
- His favorite Anubis character other than Eddie, is Willow.
- Burkely can touch his nose with his tongue.
- He is a very good cook.
- He always remembers his passwords, but he can't remember his 3-digit luggage codes.
- He and Brad both love John Mayer
