A dynamic actor who transitioned from a successful international career in investment banking to the world of television and film, he was born in Montreal and raised in Vancouver. Peter spent part of his childhood in France due to his father’s company transfers. His father, a former WWII RAF fighter pilot, instilled in him a strong sense of discipline and adventure — qualities that later shaped his approach to both business and acting.
During his investment career, Peter worked internationally, including 11 years in London, UK, and traveled extensively throughout Europe and Africa, gaining a deep appreciation for diverse cultures and global perspectives. His ability to embody complex characters with authenticity stems from a lifetime of global exposure, adaptability, and strong communication skills honed in the finance world.
Beyond his professional pursuits, Peter is a passionate adventurer. A former adrenaline junkie, he has indulged in auto racing, parachuting, flight training, downhill skiing, water skiing, yacht racing, hydroplaning, equestrian and a variety of other adventure sports. His love for sailing and classic cars further enriches his artistic and personal life, adding layers of experience and depth to his performances on screen.
Since stepping into the entertainment industry, Peter has appeared in numerous film and TV projects, as well as several U.S. national TV commercials. His business acumen gives him a unique edge in the industry, allowing him to approach his craft with professionalism and strategic insight.
With each new project, Peter continues to prove that it’s never too late to pursue one’s passion and collabotate in the entertainment world.
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