Grant Bowler
Acting • Born 1968-07-18
Biography
Grant Bowler (born 18 July 1968) is a New Zealand-Australian actor who has made appearances on American, Australian, New Zealand, and Canadian movies and television shows. He is known for playing the role of Constable Wayne Patterson in Blue Heelers and also appeared as Wilhelmina Slater's love interest Connor Owens in Ugly Betty. In November 2010, he was announced as the host of The Amazing Race Australia which will air on the Seven Network in 2011. Bowler was married to South African actress Roxane Wilson from 2001 to 2011 and has two children.
Filmography
61 credits
On the Beach
Movie • 2000
Lt. Peter Holmes
Super Volcano
Movie • 2022
Eric
20.0 Megaquake
Movie • 2023
Eric
Ice Storm
Movie • 2023
Eric
Panic at Rock Island
Movie • 2011
Jim
Remains
Movie • 2011
Tom
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
Movie • 2011
Henry "Hank" Rearden
The Great Mint Swindle
Movie • 2012
Ray Mickelberg
Liz & Dick
Movie • 2012
Richard Burton
186 Dollars to Freedom
Movie • 2012
Jesus Christ
Swelter
Movie • 2014
Cole
One & Two
Movie • 2015
Daniel
400 Days
Movie • 2015
Walter
The Fall of Night
Movie • 2007
Harry
J.L. Family Ranch
Movie • 2016
Sheriff Whitlock
Close Contact
Movie • 1999
Mike Heyns
Zoey to the Max
Movie • 2015
Sheriff Tom Jenkins
I Do
Movie • 2012
Peter Edwards
Lucky Dog
Movie • 2014
Preston Spencer III
Painkillers
Movie • 2019
Herb Morris
The Car: Road to Revenge
Movie • 2019
Rainer
Change Of Heart
Movie • 1999
Jason
Guns Akimbo
Movie • 2020
Degraves
Bad Impulse
Movie • 2019
Henry Sharpe
Killer Elite
Movie • 2011
Cregg
Outrageous Fortune: The Movie
Movie • 2006
Wolfgang West
Disaster Strike Force
Movie • 2025
Defiance
Movie • 2013
Joshua Nolan
Ned
Movie • 2003
Town Priest
Outrageous Fortune
TV • 2005
Wolfgang 'Wolf' West
Blue Heelers
TV • 1993
Const. Wayne Patterson
Lost
TV • 2004
Captain Gault
Ugly Betty
TV • 2006
Connor Owens
Canal Road
TV • 2008
Detective Ray Driscoll
Medivac
TV • 1996
Pacific Drive
TV • 1996
Garth Stephens
Through My Eyes
TV • 2004
Black Rat
Defiance
TV • 2013
Joshua Nolan
The Baker and the Beauty
TV • 2020
Gideon Hamilton
True Blood
TV • 2008
Cooter
White Collar Blue
TV • 2002
Steve Petrovic
The Cape
TV • 2011
Razer
Always Greener
TV • 2001
Greg Steele
Border Security: Australia's Front Line
TV • 2004
Still Star-Crossed
TV • 2017
Lord Damiano Montague
Farscape
TV • 1999
Shaman Liko
Defiance: The Lost Ones
TV • 2014
Joshua Nolan
The Amazing Race Australia
TV • 2011
Himself - Host
Harrow
TV • 2018
Francis Chester (voice)
Reef Break
TV • 2019
Carter Eastland
Harrow
TV • 2018
Francis Chester
Halifax f.p.
TV • 1994
Bob Palance
Satisfaction
TV • 2007
Daniel
The Lost World
TV • 1999
Montague Fitzsimmons
All Saints
TV • 1998
Darren Rigg
Hawaii Five-0
TV • 2010
Ben Hamilton
Getting On
TV • 2013
Ron Rudd
GCB
TV • 2012
Mason Massey
McLeod's Daughters
TV • 2001
Jarred Wuchowski
Disaster Strike Force
TV • 2025
On the Beach
TV • 2000
Lt. Peter Holmes