
Colin Moss
Known for department: Acting
Birthday: 1976-02-09
Place of birth: Johannesburg, South Africa
Biography
Colin Moss was born in Johannesburg, South Africa to parents Veronica Salt and Richard Moss. He is of English (his paternal grandfather was a Cockney), Irish (maternal & paternal), Germanic and South African heritage. Colin started his career on the South African stand-up and improv comedy circuit and continues to perform comedy between acting gigs. He studied acting at the University of Kwazulu-Natal and later went on to become a household name with appearances on a host of popular South African television series and films. His international film roles have included playing Officer DeWitt in the period drama, The World Unseen, which won several awards on the international festival circuit. He followed this with a lead role in Surviving Evil - playing alongside an international cast including Billy Zane, the role of Max in a BBC adaptation of D.H. Lawrence's Women in Love, opposite Rosamund Pike and the role of Kevin Fuller in Momentum, starring opposite Olga Kurylenko, James Purefoy and Morgan Freeman. His theatre roles include that Tom in Neil LaBute's Fat Pig and Paul in David Hare's My Zinc Bed. Colin relocated to New York City in 2015, looking for fresh challenges and new opportunities and was quickly signed by The Talent House. The first job he booked in New York was a recurring role (Justin Boden) on Marvel's hit Netflix series, Jessica Jones, playing opposite David Tennant and Krysten Ritter. He has since booked the role of Anthony in the latest season of Netflix's Black Mirror, working with Bryce Dallas Howard and Alice Eve, David Simon's The Deuce for HBO, working opposite Maggie Gyllenhaal, a supporting role in Peter Hutchings film, Then Came You, with Masie Williams, Asa Butterfield and Sonya Walger and the role of Drew Conrad in Christmas in the Wild, starring Rob Lowe and Kristin Davis. 2019 saw Colin book the role of Hath in SyFy Channel's Vagrant Queen, his first series regular role for an American channel.
Known for
Crazy Monkey Presents Straight Outta Benoni
2005Chad Keiser
The World Unseen
2007De Witt
Surviving Evil
2009Dexter Simms
Eraser: Reborn
2022Agent DowdBig Fellas
2007Jake
Seal Team Eight: Behind Enemy Lines
2014Dan
Angeliena
2021Dr. Mitchell
Ex
2009John
Momentum
2015Kevin Fuller
Cryptid
2006Dan Huevelman
Killer Body Count
2024Brian George
Then Came You
2018Greg
Holiday in the Wild
2019Drew Conrad
Fried Barry
2020JackNumber 10
2006James Kramer
Berserker: Hell's Warrior
2004Norseman
The Kissing Booth 3
2021Westin Barkley
Street Trash
2025Group Leader
G20
2025Prime Minister Lowe