Jeremy Crittenden is an actor based in Vancouver, BC, Canada, where he works on stage and screen.
On the big screen, he unveiled the treasured deep within the “holy chest of mystery” in the film Stan Helsing, written and directed by Bo Zenga (one of the creators of the “Scary Movie” franchise). On television, he has been seen in The Dead Zone and The L Word.
While he loves working in front of the camera, Jeremy’s true passion lies on the stage.
He is currently playing “Young Scrooge” and “The Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come”, an 18-foot puppet in A Christmas Carol at the Citadel Theatre in Edmonton.
Recent Credits include “Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart” in Amadeus (Chemainus Theatre Festival), “Planchet” in the world premiere of a new adaptation of The Three Musketeers by Tom Wood (Citadel Theatre), “Laurie” in Little Women: The Broadway Musical (Citadel Theatre), “The Stranger” in the critically acclaimed world premiere The Life Inside (Belfry Theatre), “Leaf Coneybear” in The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee (Belfry & Arts Club Theatres), “Matthew” in Altar Boyz (BC Tour & Arts Club Theatre), “Man #1″ in The World Goes ‘Round (Another Musical Co-op), “Bobby” in Cabaret (Arts Club Theatre), “Charlie” in Brigadoon (Gateway Theatre), Miss Saigon (Arts Club Theatre) and “Dickon” in The Secret Garden (Gateway Theatre).
AWARDS & RECOGNITION
In 2011, he was honoured alongside the acting company of The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee with a Jessie Richardson award for Ensemble Performance. He has been nominated two other times for the same award. Jeremy has been acknowledged along with his castmates for outstanding performances by an ensemble in Altar Boyz and The World Goes ‘Round, as well as with a Best Supporting Actor OVATION award.
For nearly seven years, Jeremy also served as a news anchor and entertainment reporter at News1130 radio in Vancouver. In addition to interviewing celebrities like Martin Short, Rufus Wainwright and Dustin Diamond (you know him… he played “Screech” in Saved by the Bell. I know, right?), Jeremy was also part of the award winning team that broke the story of a ferry sinking off the BC coast in 2006. Jeremy Crittenden was anchoring the night the Queen of the North sank, coverage that went on to win the Charlie Edwards Award from the BCRTNDA.
