Celebrity Info
Louis Ferreira is a Portuguese-Canadian actor who rose to prominence through his compelling performances on television, particularly in popular series like Stargate Universe, Durham County, and the 2003 crime drama Missing. One of his most notable roles was portraying Colonel Everett Young in Stargate Universe, a performance that solidified his place in the sci-fi genre. Before he became widely recognized, Louis Ferreira moved from Portugal to Canada at a young age and was raised in North York, Ontario. Interestingly, he began his acting journey under a different name—born Luis Ferreira, he performed professionally as Justin Louis for the first twenty-five years of his career. Then, in 2008, after the passing of his mother, he made the heartfelt decision to honor his roots by officially changing his stage name to Louis Ferreira. Today, Louis Ferreira continues to be celebrated for his talent and dedication, with his work reflecting both his diverse heritage and personal evolution. Whether playing intense dramatic roles or commanding interstellar missions, Louis Ferreira brings depth and authenticity to every character he portrays.
He appeared in a recurring role as a drug dealer during season five of the popular American television series, Breaking Bad. Fans might remember him for his compelling performance, which added depth to the show’s intense storyline. Later on, he took on the character of Buck, a role he played throughout multiple seasons of S.W.A.T., where he consistently brought a strong presence to the screen. His portrayal of Buck became a familiar and integral part of the series, earning recognition over time. He really made an impact with his performances across both shows, especially as he continued to develop his craft season after season.
