Canadian actor Jay Cardinal Villeneuve has built a career bringing characters to life on both the big and small screens. This comprehensive guide explores his performances in movies and television shows, showcasing his work in the entertainment industry.
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Films
1. The Revenant
Blood lost. Life found.
In the harsh and unforgiving 1820s frontier, Hugh Glass, a resolute frontiersman, embarks on a quest for vengeance. Traumatized by a bear attack that nearly claimed his life, Glass finds himself abandoned by his companions. Driven by bloodlust and an unyielding will to live, he treks through treacherous landscapes to confront those who left him for dead. As he battles the elements, encounters other dangers, and grapples with his own mortality, Glass's journey becomes a testament to endurance, survival, and the pursuit of justice.
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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TMDb Rating: 7.532
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Metacritic Rating: 76.0
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Release Date: 2015-12-25
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Runtime: 157.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Budget: $135,000,000.0
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Box Office Revenue: $532,950,000.0
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Status: Released
2. The Mother
Vengeance is a mother!
In "The Mother, " a ruthless female assassin emerges from the shadows to shield her long-lost daughter from impending danger. As she evades a relentless pursuit of deadly men, the film promises a thrilling exploration of vengeance and maternal instincts. Prepare for an intense, action-packed ride with this pulse-pounding 2023 release.
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IMDb Rating: 5.6
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TMDb Rating: 6.668
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Metacritic Rating: 45.0
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Release Date: 2023-05-04
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Runtime: 115.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
3. Cop and a Half: New Recruit
One Kid's Fantasy. One Cop's Nightmare.
Fight crime with a little help from a spunky 12-year-old in "Cop and a Half: New Recruit". When ambitious youngster Karina Foley joins grizzled detective Mark Simmons to take down the infamous Badge Bandit, sparks fly. Together, they create a strong bond and unleash their wit and skills to prevent further havoc and save the city. Packed with action, humor, and heart, this family-friendly reboot will leave you cheering for the dynamic duo.
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IMDb Rating: 5.2
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TMDb Rating: 5.7
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Release Date: 2017-08-01
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA", "US"]
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Status: Released
4. Beans
Beans is a powerful coming-of-age tale set against the backdrop of the Oka Crisis in Quebec, a historic Indigenous uprising that divided the country in 1990. Twelve-year-old Beans struggles to navigate the complexities of adolescence as she is thrust into the role of a Mohawk warrior, battling both internal and external challenges.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 6.4
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Metacritic Rating: 74.0
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Release Date: 2021-03-30
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Runtime: 92.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA"]
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Status: Released
5. The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open
Experience a captivating journey of courage and empathy in "The Body Remembers When the World Broke Open". When Áila encounters a young Indigenous woman on the verge of collapse, she takes her in, opening a window into the profound impact of violence and trauma on one's life. Together, they navigate the pain and seek healing in this powerful, poignant cinematic gem.
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IMDb Rating: 6.9
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TMDb Rating: 7.5
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Metacritic Rating: 87.0
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Release Date: 2019-02-10
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Runtime: 105.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["CA", "US"]
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Status: Released
6. Brother, I Cry
Brother, I Cry tells the compelling story of Jon, a young First Nations man, who grapples with addiction and the weight of multiple warrants. Surrounded by a support system of strong women, including his girlfriend, sister, mother, and unborn daughter, Jon embarks on a journey to conquer his inner demons and find peace. A poignant exploration of addiction and redemption, this film will tug at your heartstrings and leave you with a sense of hope.
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IMDb Rating: 8.0
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TMDb Rating: 10.0
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Release Date: 2020-09-28
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Runtime: 97.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
7. No Reservations
Exploring the intricacies of cultural power dynamics, "No Reservations" dares to imagine an alternate outcome in the highly-charged Standing Rock protests. By flipping the roles - with a privileged Caucasian neighborhood clashing against an Indigenous Corporation's pipeline construction plans - this thought-provoking film offers a chilling look at the potential consequences of standing up for one's rights. Through captivating social commentary, "No Reservations" challenges viewers to question their own assumed privileges and biases.
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Release Date: 2017-02-25
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Runtime: 11.0 minutes
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Original Language: en
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Status: Released
TV Shows
1. Altered Carbon
No body lives forever.
Revamped Carbon is a captivating and intellectually stimulating science fiction series unfolding 250 years hence. The narrative revolves around an inmate who awakes in a novel body, endowed with a solitary opportunity to reclaim his liberty - by solving an enigmatic murder. Comprising two adrenaline-surge-inducing seasons totaling 18 episodes, the program wrestles with intricate themes of identity, ethics, and perseverance. Embark on the expedition to a realm where bodies mutate and existence is transient.
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Original Name: Altered Carbon
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TMDb Rating: 7.684
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Languages: ["en", "es"]
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Episode Runtime: [50]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2018-02-02
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Last Air Date: 2020-02-27
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Number of Seasons: 2
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Number of Episodes: 18
2. Siren
More. Are. Coming.
Delve into the enchanting world of "Siren" with its captivating blend of folklore and suspense. Set in the picturesque coastal town of Bristol Cove, this gripping series unveils the secrets of a community haunted by the legend of mermaids. As the arrival of a mysterious girl confirms the myth to be terrifyingly true, the stakes get higher in a thrilling battle between mankind and the sea's alluring creatures. Get ready for an exhilarating journey, as "Siren" reclaims its rightful place in the ocean and captivates viewers with its supernatural twists and turns.
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Original Name: Siren
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TMDb Rating: 7.73
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Languages: ["en"]
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Episode Runtime: [42]
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Status: Canceled
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Origin Country: ["US"]
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Original Language: en
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Type: Scripted
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First Air Date: 2018-03-29
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Last Air Date: 2020-05-28
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Number of Seasons: 3
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Number of Episodes: 36
