Justin Chatwin (born October 31, 1982) is a Canadian actor. He began his career in 2001 with a brief appearance in the musical comedy Josie and the Pussycats. After his breakthrough role as Robbie Ferrier in the blockbuster War of the Worlds (2005), Chatwin appeared in studio films such as The Invisible (2007) and Dragonball Evolution (2009), an adventure action film based on the manga Dragon Ball. In the 2010s, Chatwin appeared in small independent films. He played rock idol Bobby Shore in the science fiction musical Bang Bang Baby (2014), which earned him a Canadian Screen Awards nomination for Best Supporting Actor, and also appeared in the romantic comedy Unleashed (2016) and the drama Summer Night (2019).

Throughout the 2000s, Chatwin appeared in episodes of several television series, including Weeds and Lost. His first regular role was in the comedy-drama Shameless, where he played Jimmy Lishman from 2011 to 2015. Chatwin starred as a cartoonist in the CBS detective drama American Gothic (2016), and in the same year appeared as the superhero Grant Gordon / The Ghost in the Doctor Who Christmas special The Return of Doctor Mysterio. From 2019 to 2021, Chatwin played scientist Eric Wallace in the Netflix series Another Life.

In addition to acting, he has long been passionate about motorcycles, extreme sports, and travel. Chatwin's journey from Vancouver to Patagonia on a motorcycle was featured in the documentary series No Good Reason (2020), which he also executive produced.

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