Paul Campbell (Canadian actor)
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Birth name | Paul Campbell |
Born | June 22, 1979 (age 27) Vancouver, Canada ![]() |
Notable roles | Billy Keikeya on Battlestar Galactica |
Paul Campbell (born June 22, 1979 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada) is a Canadian actor. He is best known for portraying the role of Billy Keikeya on the Sci Fi Channel television program Battlestar Galactica.
Campbell also plays Will in the internet series Nobody's Watching, which was filmed as a pilot for the WB, and later led to internet fame via YouTube video posts.
[edit] Battlestar Galactica
In 2003, the cult Battlestar Galactica (1978 TV series) was brought back to life, albeit in a reimagined form, as a three hour miniseries. The project was written and produced by Ronald D. Moore and directed by Michael Rymer. Paul Campbell starred as Billy Keikeya, a personal assistant to the President, in the reimagined Battlestar Galactica (TV miniseries). The Miniseries effectively served as pilot for a potential TV show. A TV series was commissioned in a collaberative effort between the Sci Fi Channel (United States) and Sky TV (the British broadcaster). Battlestar Galactica is filmed mostly in Vancouver, Canada and is currently in its third season however Paul Campbell's character was murdered in Season 2, Episode 16 'Sacrifice'. Paul Campbell has not featured in the series since.
His character did not feature in the original 1978 series.
[edit] External links
- Paul Campbell at the Internet Movie Database
- Official Fan Website (includes actor's blog)
- Paul Campbell interview