John Mann (musician)

John Mann (musician)

John F. Mann (born September 18, 1962 in Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian rock musician and actor.

He is the lead vocalist (and, with Geoffrey Kelly, one of the principal songwriters) for the folk rock band Spirit of the West. He has also released two solo albums, "Acoustic Kitty" and "December Looms".

He has appeared in several television shows as a guest actor, including "Dark Angel", "Battlestar Galactica", "Whistler", "Cold Squad", "Smallville", "Da Vinci's Inquest" and "Blood Ties", and played a recurring character in the 2002 series "Haunted". He also played a minor speaking role in "", and currently plays a Canadian Security Intelligence Service director in "Intelligence".

In the 1980s, he studied theatre at Studio 58 in Vancouver, but then gave it up when he joined Spirit of the West.

His theatre credits include "Of Mice and Men" at The Vancouver Playhouse, "The Three Penny Opera" with The Vancouver Opera, "Miss Saigon" at The Arts Club Stanley Theatre, "Joni Mitchell: The River" at The Vancouver Playhouse and "Cabaret" at The Arts Club Stanley Theatre, playing The Emcee.

He is married to actress and playwright Jill Daum. Their children use the combined surname Daumann.

Discography

*"Acoustic Kitty" (2002)
*"December Looms" (2007)

External links

* [http://www.johnmann.ca John Mann]
*imdb name|id=0542821|name=John Mann
* [http://www.thecommentary.ca/ontheline/20060524a.html Interview with THECOMMENTARY.CA]

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