Louis Ferreira has accumulated an extensive and diverse filmography over the course of his thirty-plus-year career, earning him numerous accolades and recognition within the industry.
One of his most recent notable roles was a recurring character on the FX series Shōgun in 2024. Prior to this, he appeared in the highly anticipated Facebook Live remake of the popular podcast Limetown in 2019, playing the role of Max, a scientific genius, opposite Stanley Tucci and Jessica Biel.
Ferreira also had a recurring role on the Amazon series The Man in the High Castle in 2015, and appeared in season two of the critically acclaimed Netflix series Bad Blood in 2017, portraying the character of Mafia Don Domenic Cosoleto. This role earned him nominations for both the Canadian Screen Award and LEO awards.
He has also had recurring roles on S.W.A.T. for CBS, as well as Travelers on Netflix. Ferreira was the co-lead in the CTV series Motive from 2013 to 2016, for which he won the Leo Award for Best Lead Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series in back-to-back years, and was nominated again in 2016 and for the Canadian Screen Award in 2017 for the same role.
Ferreira's earlier work includes his iconic role as Declan on the series Breaking Bad in 2008, for which he received numerous accolades. He was also a series regular on Stargate Universe from 2009 to 2011, earning an additional Gemini Award nomination for his portrayal of Colonel Everett Young.
In addition to his television work, Ferreira has appeared in several critically acclaimed films, including Grey Gardens for HBO, The Andromeda Strain miniseries for A&E, and the comedy horror film Blood & Donuts. He has also appeared in feature films such as Dawn of the Dead, Shooter, The Lazarus Child, and Saw IV.
Ferreira's extensive filmography showcases his versatility and range as an actor, with a wide variety of roles in both television and film.