Ajay Banks

Ajay Banks is an actor writer and producer He recently made his debut as the super villain Professor Portal in season one of The Thundermans Undercover He also appeared in the CBC show Allegiance as Grant Baxter In the Nickelodeon movie musical Monster High as Greigor the Janitor In Lifetimes The Pregnancy Scheme and in the Netflix series Snowpiercer He has been featured in advertising campaigns for Meow Wolfs Omegamart Jack Links Beef Jerky Snickers Best Buy Canada Smirnoff Lululemon Coffee Mate Canada and Door Dash He spent 5 years training at numerous schools and venues in and around Melbourne Australia to further his education and understanding of acting He was one of the recipients for the prestigious Top Class Drama in 2008 In 2015 he traveled to Los Angeles California where he attended classes at the renowned Stella Adler Academy of Acting Theatre The Groundlings Theatre School and The New York Film Academy In 2015 Ajay starred in comedy web series The Happiness Curve Ajay and the cast won Best Ensemble at the 2016 LA Web Fest In 2016 Ajay wrote produced and starred in the short film Always Always premiered at The New Renaissance Film Festival in Amsterdam in March of 2017 Ajay was awarded Best Actor in an LGBT Short for his work Always had its Australian premiere at the Perth International Queer Film Festival in 2017 The film was awarded the Audience Choice for best short film In 2018 Always was made available to stream online at OutTV Go in Canada Ajay created produced directed and starred in The Realists a Queer ComedyDrama mini series In 2022 The Realists was an official selection for The London International Web and Short Film Festival for Best LGBTQ ShortSeries In 2017 he relocated to Vancouver Canada