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Stephen Kalyn is a Canadian actor known for playing Dean Di Laurentis in the TV series Off Campus.
Stephen Kalyn | |
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| Born | April 24, 1998 |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Awards | Canadian Screen Awards, Nominated for "Best Ensemble Performance, Drama" for Essex County (2023) |
| Website | Template:Instagram.com/stephenkalyn/?hl=en Template:Imdb.com/name/nm9822646/?ref =mv sm |
Biography
editBorn in Markham, Ontario, Kalyn played ice hockey from a young age, later becoming more interested in acting, staring as Danny Zuko in his highschool's production of Grease.[1] Kalyan told the Hollywood Reporter about finding his passion for acting, “It was that moment then and there where I decided I going to do this. I don’t know how I was going to do it, but I was going to.”[1]
Early Career
editOn streaming television, Kalyan has been featured in Cruel Intentions, The Boys, Gen V, and Motorheads. He first gained notoriety staring in the romance drama series Off Campus, and is currently filming season 2, where his character takes a central role.[1]
References
edit- 1 2 3 Fell, Nicole (May 29, 2026). "'Off Campus' Star Stephen Kalyn Is Ready to Be Your New TV Boyfriend". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 18, 2026.
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Stephen Kalyn | |
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| Born | April 24, 1998 Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 2018–present |
| Known for | Off Campus, Gen V |
| Partner(s) | Victoria Lovatsis (2012–present; engaged) |
Stephen Kalyn (born April 24, 1998)[1] is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his breakthrough role as Dean DiLaurentis in the Amazon Prime Video series Off Campus.
Early life
editKalyn was born in Toronto, Ontario and raised in Canada. He attended a two-year program at Hobart College for filmmaking before he began acting professionally.[2] Before acting, he played ice hockey.[3]
Career
editKalyn began his career with guest appearances in Canadian television series, including Transplant and Murdoch Mysteries.[1][4] In 2023, he appeared in the films Warrior Strong and Cascade, and the miniseries Essex County. He was later cast in Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent and Paying for It.[5]
In 2024 joined the cast of Gen V in a recurring role, and also appeared in Motorheads.[6]
In 2025, he was cast in the role of Dean DiLaurentis in Off Campus, adapted from the novels by Elle Kennedy.[7]
Personal life
editKalyn is engaged to Victoria Lovatsis, whom he has been with since 2012. When Off Campus was announced as a show, Lovatsis told him to audition for the role of Dean after she read the books and said he was her favorite character.[8][9]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | The Perfect Wedding | Jake Powell | Television film |
| 2023 | Cascade | Vince | |
| Warrior Strong | Gunnar | ||
| 2024 | Paying for It | Carl | |
| 2025 | Out Standing | Kevin | |
| Whistle | Mason “Horse” Raymore |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Transplant | Brett | 1 episode |
| 2021 | Murdoch Mysteries | Chick Harris | 1 episode |
| 2023 | Essex County | Young Lou | Miniseries |
| 2024 | Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent | Rory Findley | 1 episode |
| Cruel Intentions | Rourke | 1 episode | |
| 2025 | Gen V | Greg | Recurring role |
| Motorheads | Young Logan | Recurring role | |
| 2026–present | Off Campus | Dean DiLaurentis | Main cast |
References
edit- 1 2 "Off Campus actor Stephen Kalyn's age, height, past roles, girlfriend and more". Capital. Retrieved May 22, 2026.
- ↑ "Stephen Kalyn Online | » Information". stephen-kalyn.com. Retrieved May 22, 2026.
- ↑ Moore, Julia (May 16, 2026). "The Hockey of Off Campus: Bootcamp, NHL Stunt Doubles and the Actor Who Had 'Zero Skating Ability' (Exclusive)". Retrieved May 22, 2026.
- ↑ "Fun Facts About Stephen Kalyn". Harper’s Bazaar Malaysia.
- ↑ "Meet Stephen Kalyn, who plays Dean Di Laurentis in Prime Video's Off Campus". South China Morning Post. May 21, 2026. Retrieved May 22, 2026.
- ↑ Petski, Denise (November 1, 2024). "'The Boys' Spinoff 'Gen V' Adds 7 To Cast For Season 2 Of Prime Video Series". Deadline. Retrieved May 22, 2026.
- ↑ Andreeva, Nellie (May 6, 2025). "'Off Campus' Amazon Series Casts Season 1 Couple Hannah & Garrett, Future Leads Logan, Tucker, Dean & Allie". Deadline. Retrieved May 22, 2026.
- ↑ Comiter, Jordana (May 19, 2026). "Who Is Off Campus Star Stephen Kalyn's Fiancée? All About Victoria Lovatsis". Retrieved May 22, 2026.
- ↑ Fell, Nicole (May 21, 2026). "'Off Campus' Star Stephen Kalyn on Next Addictive Hockey Romance and Those "Heartfelt Moments"". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved May 22, 2026.
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