Devan's initial foray into the world of show business was marked by a remarkable turn of events, as he landed the coveted lead role of the L'il Chef on a "Dan-o-nino Yogurt" commercial following his very first audition. This achievement was a testament to his captivating personality and innate acting abilities, which undoubtedly left a lasting impression on those involved in the project.
Not one to rest on his laurels, Devan's impressive performance in the commercial caught the attention of industry professionals, leading to his subsequent casting as the younger version of the lead character Henry James Herman in the feature film "Jesus Henry Christ". This notable role served as the catalyst for a career that would go on to be filled with numerous successes and accomplishments in the entertainment industry.
Devan's remarkable talent and captivating charisma continued to radiate as he secured the coveted series regular role of Adam in the esteemed HBO Canada series "The Yard". His character, Adam, is a precocious and highly communicative individual, bearing striking similarities to Devan's own persona, thereby rendering the role an effortless and natural fit. Throughout his illustrious career, Devan has had the distinction of appearing in an impressive array of television shows, including the popular talent competition "The Next Star", the Canadian television series "Really Me", the critically acclaimed drama "Flashpoint", the highly acclaimed children's educational program "Odd Squad", and the suspenseful thriller "Hannibal".
Devan, a talented individual, has expanded his professional scope beyond his on-camera endeavors, successfully exploring the realm of voice acting. His impressive repertoire boasts a diverse range of characters, including Rubble, the lovable pup, in the popular children's show "Paw Patrol". Furthermore, he has lent his voice to Frankie, the endearing elephant, in "Ella the Elephant", as well as Sammy, a charming character, in "Playdate". His notable roles also encompass Tommy Tibble, a memorable figure, in the beloved animated series "Arthur", as well as Jackson, a creative and imaginative individual, in the imaginative and interactive program "Creative Galaxy".
Devan's remarkable acting career has garnered him a plethora of nominations and accolades, with the distinction of claiming trophies in both 2015 and 2016 being a testament to his exceptional talent. Moreover, he has recently been nominated for a prestigious Canadian Screen Award in the voice category, a testament to his continued excellence in the field.
Despite his multifaceted personality and numerous interests, acting remains Devan's greatest passion and love, a sentiment that is evident in his unwavering dedication to his craft and the numerous awards and accolades that he has received throughout his illustrious career.
Devan Kollam is a talented Canadian actor, born on January 24, 1990, in Toronto, Ontario. He began his acting career at a young age, making his screen debut in the 2002 film "My Name is Tanino". Since then, he has appeared in numerous films and television shows, showcasing his versatility and range as an actor.
Devan Cohen, a talented individual, is fortunate to be represented by the esteemed Vanderwerff Talent agency, which is headquartered in the vibrant city of Toronto. As his career continues to flourish, his impressive resume is steadily expanding with each new and exciting project he undertakes.
