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==Career== Woolvett's most enduring role was as [[Seamus Zelazny Harper]] on the television series ''[[Andromeda (TV series)|Andromeda]]'' (2000β2005). Prior to ''Andromeda'' he starred in another science fiction television series, ''[[Deepwater Black]]'' (known as ''Mission Genesis'' in the US). He was also credited as playing Mitch in the "Pariah" episode of the short-lived 1980s science-fiction/action series ''[[Captain Power and the Soldiers of the Future]]''. He was in two episodes of ''[[Psi Factor|Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal]]''.<ref name=edotc>{{cite encyclopedia |url=https://www.encyclopedia.com/education/news-wires-white-papers-and-books/woolvett-gordon-michael-1970-gordon-woolvett-gordon-m-woolvett |title=Woolvett, Gordon Michael 1970- (Gordon Woolvett, Gordon M. Woolvett) |via=encyclopedia.com |access-date=23 April 2020 }}</ref> Woolvett was one of the first program jockeys for [[YTV (Canadian television)|YTV]]'s ''[[The Zone (YTV)|The Zone]]'' (then called ''The After-School Zone'')<ref>{{cite news |url=https://torontoist.com/2015/12/the-oral-history-of-1990s-ytv/ |title=The Oral History of 1990s YTV |date=22 December 2015 |department=Culture |first=Will |last=Sloan |website=[[Torontoist]] |access-date=25 April 2020 }}</ref> and the original main host for a program called ''[[Video & Arcade Top 10]]'' which also aired on YTV.<ref>{{cite magazine |url=https://www.vice.com/en/article/why-people-on-twitter-are-still-asking-this-90s-ytv-host-for-video-game-help/ |title=Why People on Twitter Are Still Asking This 90s YTV Host for Video Game Help |magazine=[[Vice (magazine)|Vice]] |date=15 October 2016 |first=Gregory |last=Adams |access-date=25 April 2020 }}</ref> He acted in the 1999 [[television film|made-for-TV film]] ''[[Ultimate Deception]]'' with [[Yasmine Bleeth]].<ref name="edotc" /> He also appeared on the Canadian television series ''[[The Guard (Canadian TV series)|The Guard]]'', which aired from 2008 to 2009 on [[Global Television Network]].<ref>{{cite press release |url=http://www.halifaxfilm.com/files/images/The_Guard_II_Final_Press_Kit.pdf |title=The Guard II |website=Halifax Film |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110724160743/http://www.halifaxfilm.com/files/images/The_Guard_II_Final_Press_Kit.pdf |archive-date=July 24, 2011 }}</ref> In 1992, Woolvett was nominated for the [[Gemini Awards|Gemini Award]] for Best Performance by a Supporting Actor for his role in ''[[Princes in Exile]]'' (1990).<ref>{{cite web |url=http://film.athabascau.ca/commentary/princes-exile-commentary |title=Princes in Exile Commentary |website=Canadian Film Online |publisher=[[Athabasca University]] |first=Evelyn |last=Ellerman |access-date=25 April 2020 }}</ref> He directed the documentary ''Around the World in 80 Anthems'', which won Best Documentary at the seventh International Film Festival Manhattan in 2017.<ref>{{cite web |last1=Manuel |first1=Felix |title=Phl wins at Int'l Film Festival Manhattan (IFFM) |url=https://www.philstar.com/entertainment/2017/10/22/1751440/phl-wins-intl-film-festival-manhattan-iffm |website=philstar.com |access-date=20 December 2018 |date=22 October 2017}}</ref> In 2020, Woolvett began teaching acting, improv, scene study, movie making, screenwriting and performance to young actors aged 9β18 on the [[Outschool]] homeschooling platform.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://outschool.com/teachers/Gordon#usMXvtmyBm |title=Gordon Woolvett, ACTRA / UBCP / WGC |website=[[Outschool]] |access-date=September 18, 2021 }}</ref>
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