1st Assistant Director
Ken is a highly experienced 1st AD with over 30 years in features, high-end TV, and international productions, including The Last of Us 2, Arrow, Avatar: The Last Airbender, and Big Sky. Having worked his way up through the ranks on films including Full Metal Jacket and Empire of the Sun - and as a Production Manager and Line Producer — he brings a deep understanding of set operations, scheduling, and multi-unit shoots. Known for his calm, solutions-focused approach under pressure, Ken has worked across Canada, the UK, Europe, the US, and beyond. Now based in the UK after 20 years in Vancouver, he is available worldwide.
The Last of Us Season 2
1st AD (2nd Unit)
Avatar: The Last Airbender
1st AD
Selected credits
date | production | director / production company |
television: |
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2025 | THE LAST OF US S2 (2nd Unit) | MŒns MŒnson / HBO |
2024 | LAID | Maurice Marable / Universal Television |
2024 | AVATAR: THE LAST AIRBENDER | Michael Goi, Rosanne Liang / Netflix |
2023 | SO HELP ME TODD | Various / CBS |
2021 | ONE OF US IS LYING (Pilot) | Jennifer Morrison / NBC, Universal |
2021 | CHESAPEAKE SHORES S2, S3 & S5 | Various / Hallmark |
2021 | BRAND NEW CHERRY FLAVOUR | Gandja Monteiro, Jake Schreier / Eat the Cat, Netflix |
2020 | THE CHRISTMAS RING (TVM) | Troy Scott / Norland Productions for Hallmark |
2020 | CRANBERRY CHRISTMAS (TVM) | Linda-Lisa Hayter / Cranberry Road Productions |
2020 | BIG SKY | Various / Fox, Disney |
2019 | TITANS 2 | Stephen Brocklehurst / Balagan Productions |
2019 | CHARMED | Various / CBS for CW |
2019 - | ARROW S1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 & 7 | Various / Warner Bros for CW |
2016 | A DECEMBER BRIDE (TVM) | David Winning / Hallmark for TVM |
2015 | RELUCTANT WITNESS (TVM) | Monika Mitchell / Independent |
2011 | PAST OBSESSIONS (TVM) | Raul Inglis / Shavick Entertainment |
features: |
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2024 | DEADLY INVITATIONS | Monika Mitchell / Invite Productions for Tubi |
2023 | DEADLY MIDWIFE | Monika Mitchell / Replaced Productions for Tubi |
2021 | ADVENTURES IN CHRISTMASING | Troy Scott / Viacom Productions for Hallmark |
2014 | WAY OF THE WICKED | Kevin Carraway / Independent |
2013 | RAPTURE - PALOOZA | Paul Middleditch / Lionsgate |
2013 | KILL FOR ME | Michael Greenspan / Sony |
2012 | THIS MEANS WAR (Splinter Unit) | McG / Twentieth Century Fox |
2010 | MARMADUKE (2nd Unit) | Greg Michael / Twentieth Century Fox |
2010 | SMOKIN' ACES: ASSASSINS' BALL | P.J. Pesce / Universal |
2009 | 2012 (Underwater Unit) | Roland Emmerich / Columbia Pictures |
2007 | ALIEN VS. PREDATOR: REQUIEM | Jeff Habberstad / Twentieth Century Fox |
Other credits as 1st Assistant Director: |
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Inseparable, Slap Shot 3: The Junior League, The Andromeda Strain, Freestyle, Bionic Woman, Wrong Turn 2: Dead End, Vice, The Hard Corps, Fallen, The Curse of King Tut's Tomb, Muppets' Wizard of Oz, Sandlot 2, The Grid, Fortysomething, Benedict Arnold - A Question of Honour, Band of Brothers, The Breed, Last Run, Dog Eat Dog, Jason & The Argonauts, Randall & Hopkirk I, Cleopatra, Frenchman's Creek, B.U.S.T.E.D., McCallum 2, Wonderful You, Where the Heart Is 1, Kavanagh QC 3 & 4, Pie in the Sky I, When the Lies Run Out, Full Stretch, Life and Times of Henry Pratt, London's Burning 5 & 6, Alien 3, Inspector Morse 4 & 5, The Wolves of Willoughby Chase. |