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Grant Bowler

Known for acting · Born 18 July 1968 · 58 · Auckland, New Zealand

60 credits

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.

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Known for

Defiance

2013

Border Security: Australia's Front Line

2004

Outrageous Fortune

2005

Guns Akimbo

2020

Blue Heelers

1993

Ugly Betty

2006

Pacific Drive

1996

True Blood

2008

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

2011

400 Days

2015

The Car: Road to Revenge

2019

The Amazing Race Australia

2011

Acting (60)

2025Disaster Strike ForceEric MartinFilm
2025Disaster Strike ForceEric Martin · 6 episodesSeries
2023Ice StormEricFilm
202320.0 MegaquakeEric MartinFilm
2022Super VolcanoEricFilm
2020Guns AkimboDegravesFilm
2020The Baker and the BeautyGideon Hamilton · 2 episodesSeries
2019The Car: Road to RevengeRainerFilm
2019Reef BreakCarter Eastland · 6 episodesSeries
2019Bad ImpulseHenry SharpeFilm
2019PainkillersHerb MorrisFilm
2018HarrowFrancis Chester (voice), Francis Chester · 9 episodesSeries
2017Still Star-CrossedLord Damiano Montague · 7 episodesSeries
2016J.L. Family RanchSheriff WhitlockFilm
2015400 DaysWalterFilm
2015One & TwoDanielFilm
2015Zoey to the MaxSheriff Tom JenkinsFilm
2014SwelterColeFilm
2014Defiance: The Lost OnesJoshua Nolan · 5 episodesSeries
2014Lucky DogPreston Spencer IIIFilm
2013DefianceJoshua Nolan · 38 episodesSeries
2013Getting OnRon Rudd · 6 episodesSeries
2012Liz & DickRichard BurtonFilm
2012GCBMason Massey · 2 episodesSeries
2012186 Dollars to FreedomJesus ChristFilm
2012I DoPeter EdwardsFilm
2012The Great Mint SwindleRay MickelbergFilm
2011Killer EliteCreggFilm
2011Atlas Shrugged: Part IHenry "Hank" ReardenFilm
2011RemainsTomFilm
2011The CapeRazerSeries
2011Panic at Rock IslandJimFilm
2011The Amazing Race AustraliaHimself - Host · 34 episodesSeries
2010Hawaii Five-0Ben HamiltonSeries
2008True BloodCooter · 7 episodesSeries
2008Canal RoadDetective Ray Driscoll · 10 episodesSeries
2007SatisfactionDaniel · 2 episodesSeries
2007The Fall of NightHarryFilm
2006Ugly BettyConnor Owens · 17 episodesSeries
2006Outrageous Fortune: The MovieWolfgang WestFilm
2005Outrageous FortuneWolfgang 'Wolf' West · 106 episodesSeries
2004LostCaptain Gault · 3 episodesSeries
2004Border Security: Australia's Front Line · 252 episodesSeries
2004Through My EyesBlack Rat · 2 episodesSeries
2003NedTown PriestFilm
2002White Collar BlueSteve PetrovicSeries
2001McLeod's DaughtersJarred WuchowskiSeries
2001Always GreenerGreg Steele · 3 episodesSeries
2000On the BeachLt. Peter HolmesFilm
2000On the BeachLt. Peter Holmes · 2 episodesSeries
2000Something in the AirMarkSeries
1999FarscapeShaman LikoSeries
1999The Lost WorldMontague FitzsimmonsSeries
1999Close ContactMike HeynsFilm
1999Change Of HeartJasonFilm
1998All SaintsDarren Rigg · 2 episodesSeries
1996Pacific DriveGarth Stephens · 101 episodesSeries
1996Medivac · 48 episodesSeries
1994Halifax f.p.Bob PalanceSeries
1993Blue HeelersConst. Wayne Patterson · 96 episodesSeries