A Canadian native, Colin Ferguson is an actor who has a net worth of $8 million.
Born on July 22, 1972 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Colin Ferguson
He gained fame as Sheriff Jack Carter in Syfy’s Eureka and as Lewis in Then Came You, and is most recognized as the latest ‘Maytag Repairman’ in the Maytag appliance ad.
He obtained degrees from Appleby College and McGill University, both in Canada.
Although Ferguson is fluent in English, he has a strong grasp of the French language.
He holds citizenship in both Canada and the U.K.
Additionally, they obtained American citizenship.
During his time with the Montreal improv group On the Spot, Colin Ferguson began his career as a stand-up comedian while studying at McGill University in Montreal. He was one of the founding members of Second City comedy club in Detroit, Michigan.
Prior to his full-time acting career, Ferguson worked in various capacities such as a high school teacher, department store manager, and assembly line operator for General Electric.
Starting in the late ’90s, Ferguson began taking on minor roles in both Canadian and American made-for-TV films, and some made-for-TV movies in the US.
In 2003, he secured his first major role as a flamboyant bachelor on the sitcom Coupling (NBC, 2003), which was based on the British show with the same title but centered on a group of thirty-somethings who faced challenges in the dating world.
The Opposite of Sex, More Tales of the City, Mom at Sixteen, Because I Said So, and Lake Placid 3 are among his other films.
Starting in 1995, he has a plethora of TV credits, including Are You Afraid of the Dark?, The X-Files, Becker, Malcolm in the Middle, Crossing Jordan, Line of Fire, CSI: Miami, The Guild, Primeval: New World, The Vampire Diaries, and several others.
Colin Ferguson, who directed two episodes of Eureka (2009 and 2010) and the TV movie Triassic Attack (2010), also has a background in directing.
He was responsible for producing two seasons of Eureka, which amounted to 11 episodes.