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Stefan Brogren
Also known as: Stephan Brogren
Biography
Stefan Brogren (born 21 April 1972) is a Canadian actor, director, and producer who is best known for his mainstay role as Archie "Snake" Simpson in the Degrassi television franchise. First appearing as a student in the second series Degrassi Junior High (1987-89) and continuing into Degrassi High (1989-91), Brogren played the role of Snake throughout every subsequent entry in the franchise, reprising his role in the revival Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001-15) as a teacher and later principal, and again in Degrassi: Next Class (2016-17). Known for his visual style and character driven storytelling, Stefan has directed shows for The CW, Netflix, Hulu, Lifetime and most recently for the streamer, Tubi. Stefan is also an accomplished Producer. He has received 4 Primetime Emmy nominations for his producing work within the Degrassi franchise. Stefan’s directing has been nominated 4 times, with two wins at the Canadian Screen Awards for “Best Direction in a Youth Program or Series”. Including his 2021 nomination for Holly Hobbie. He won a Directors Guild of Canada Award in 2015 for the series Open Heart and received his fourth DGC nomination in 2017 for Degrassi: Next Class.
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
April 21, 1972
Age
54 years old
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Popularity Score
0.9
Filmography
The Night She Disappeared
Director
2026Movie
When I Said I Do
Director
2026Movie
Dateless to Dangerous: My Son's Secret Life
Killa1000 (voice)
2025Movie
Degrassi: Whatever It Takes
Self
2025Movie
Dateless to Dangerous: My Son's Secret Life
Director
2025Movie
Second Guessing Fate
Director
2025Movie
Thank God: Christmas at Keller Ranch
Director
2025Movie
Billion Dollar Bluff
Director
2024Movie
If I Go Missing
Director
2024Movie
Twisted Neighbor
Director
2023Movie
Welcome to Valentine
Director
2023Movie
Obsessed to Death
Director
2022Movie
Hidden Family Secrets
Director
2021Movie
A Chance for Christmas
Director
2021Movie
A Christmas Break
Phil Johnson
2020Movie
Narbo's Guide to Being a BroomHead
Self
2020Movie
Canada's Drag Race
Self - Special Guest
2020TV
Degrassi: Next Class
Archie 'Snake' Simpson
2016TV
Private Eyes
Dean Carl Robinson
2016TV
Degrassi: Next Class
Director
2016TV
Degrassi: Don't Look Back
Producer
2015Movie
Degrassi: Las Vegas
Producer
2012Movie
The L.A. Complex
Director
2012TV
Degrassi in India
Self
2010Movie
Degrassi Takes Manhattan
Archie 'Snake' Simpson
2010Movie
Degrassi Takes Manhattan
Director
2010Movie
Degrassi Takes Manhattan
Producer
2010Movie
Degrassi Goes Hollywood
Director
2009Movie
Bitten
Bearded Man
2008Movie
The Curse of Degrassi
Producer
2008Movie
The Curse of Degrassi
Director
2008Movie
The Curse of Degrassi
Writer
2008Movie
Succubus
Larry
2006Movie
Degrassi: Minis
Archie 'Snake' Simpson
2006TV
Degrassi: Minis
Producer
2006TV
Martha behind Bars
Federal Agent #1
2005Movie
Kojak
2005TV
Denied
Donald
2004Movie
Evel Knievel
Bob Truax
2004Movie
Masterpiece Monday
Joe
2003Movie
Mayday
NTSB Investigator Macintosh
2003TV
Sue Thomas: F.B.Eye
Brian Guthrie
2002TV
Focus
Bodyguard
2001Movie
Prince Charming
Bob Worthington
2001Movie
Degrassi
Archie Simpson
2001TV
Witchblade
2001TV
Degrassi
Producer
2001TV
Degrassi
Director
2001TV
Hairshirt
Timothy “Tim” Wright
1998Movie
Twitch City
Tyler Fawcett
1998TV
La Femme Nikita
Security Guard
1997TV
Jonovision
1996TV
Wind at My Back
1996TV
School's Out!
Archibald "Snake" Simpson
1992Movie
Degrassi Talks
Self (uncredited)
1992TV
Degrassi High
Archibald 'Snake' Simpson
1989TV
Degrassi Junior High
Archibald 'Snake' Simpson
1987TV