Kristen Holden-Ried (born 1 August 1973) is a Canadian actor best known for his roles as William Compton in the Showtime series The Tudors, Dyson in the Syfy series Lost Girl, and Quint Lane in the film Underworld: Awakening. Holden-Ried was born in Pickering, Ontario, Canada, in 1973. He studied at Montreal's Concordia University School of Business, but he ultimately decided to pursue a career in acting. Holden-Ried made his acting debut in 1995, with a starring role in the television movie Young Ivanhoe. He went on to appear in several other television movies and television series, including The Outer Limits, The Dead Zone, and Smallville. In 2007, Holden-Ried was cast as William Compton in the Showtime series The Tudors. He appeared in the first seven episodes of the series, and his performance was praised by critics. In 2010, Holden-Ried was cast as Dyson in the Syfy series Lost Girl. He appeared in all five seasons of the series, and his performance was one of the most popular aspects of the show. In 2012, Holden-Ried played Quint Lane in the film Underworld: Awakening. He reprised the role in the 2016 film Underworld: Blood Wars. Holden-Ried is also a voice actor. He has voiced characters in several animated television series and video games, including Captain Canuck, Assassin's Creed: Syndicate, and The Legend of Korra. Holden-Ried is married to actress Erin Krakow. They have two children. Kristen Holden-Ried(1973년생, Pickering, Ontario, Canada) 는 배우로, 대표작으로 The Dogs, 시카다 3301, 111 Echoes from Halifax가 있으며, 그 외에도 애로우, 바이킹스, 머독 미스터리, 튜더스, 익스팬스, Hudson & Rex, 엄브렐러 아카데미, 로스트 걸, 다크 매터, 테이큰, 리스너, Republic of Doyle 등 다양한 작품에 출연했다. 특히 2026년에는 Plan C에도 참여해서 활동중이다. (오뜨랑에서 실시간으로 번역된 한글 프로필도 확인할 수 있어요) 2026년 A Young Doctor’s Friend & Guide에서 Dr. Fischer 역을 맡았다. 2026년 111 Echoes from Halifax에 출연했다. 2026년 Plan C에서 Dr. Buddy Gillard 역을 맡았다.