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Public records list Stephen Amell as a film actor, professional wrestler and television actor. Stephen Amell was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on May 8, 1981. That works out to 45 years old in 2026. Schooling on record includes St. Andrew's College. Notable works include Arrow.
My Take
Stephen Amell is, to me, the rare actor who genuinely earned his action hero stripes. Carrying Arrow as Oliver Queen for eight seasons demanded real physical commitment, and his willingness to climb into an actual wrestling ring proves it was never just movie magic. What I admire is the lack of vanity in how he works; he treats his body as the instrument and takes the bruises that come with it. In an era of weightless CGI spectacle, his old-school, do-it-yourself physicality feels increasingly precious, and I quietly root for him.
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1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Stephen Amell
- Name (Japanese)
- スティーヴン・アメル
- Reading
- すてぃーゔん・あめる
- Born
- May 8, 1981 (age 45)
- Origin
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
- Occupation
- film actor / professional wrestler / television actor / actor
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Taurus / Rooster
2. Background
- University
- St. Andrew's College
3. Works & records
Filmography / notable works
| Category | Title |
|---|---|
| Notable work | Arrow |
4. Links
- Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/stephenamell/
- Xhttps://x.com/stephenamell
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stephen%20Amell
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%82%B9%E3%83%86%E3%82%A3%E3%83%BC%E3%83%B4%E3%83%B3%E3%83%BB%E3%82%A2%E3%83%A1%E3%83%AB
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q616960
5. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Stephen Amell born?
Stephen Amell was born on May 8, 1981 and is 45 years old.
Where is Stephen Amell from?
Stephen Amell is from Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
What does Stephen Amell do?
Stephen Amell works as film actor, professional wrestler, television actor, actor.
Where did Stephen Amell study?
Stephen Amell attended St. Andrew's College.
What is Stephen Amell known for?
Stephen Amell's notable works include Arrow.
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