
Philip Akin
Born
1950-04-18
Place of birth
Kingston, Jamaica
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Philip Akin (born April 18, 1950) is a Canadian actor who has been active for over thirty years in stage, film, and television. He has had featured roles in major American films such as The Sum of All Fears, S.W.A.T., and Get Rich or Die Tryin’. He has also done much voice work, including voicing the character of Bishop for the X-Men animated series and Tripp Hansen in Monster Force. Akin was born in Kingston, Jamaica as a middle brother of five sons. His parents moved to Oshawa, Ontario in 1953, and he and his brothers followed suit the next year. He h...
Known for

RoboCop
Dr. Alan

The Expanse
Craig

The Sum of All Fears
General Wilkes

Cube 2: Hypercube
The General

X-Men
Bishop (voice)

Get Rich or Die Tryin'
Reverend

P2
Karl

The Perfect Man
English Teacher

Warehouse 13
Principal Hendricks

Goosebumps
Bob Erikson

The Man
Second I.A. Agent

Fly Away Home
Air Force Reporter

Lost Girl
Tshombe

Pushing Tin
Paul

Highlander: The Series
Charlie DeSalvo