Hudson Williams

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 Born February 13th, 2001, Hudson Williams is a Canadian talent making waves in the entertainment industry. He's not just an actor; he's also a writer and director, showcasing a diverse skill set. But it's his electrifying performance as Shane Hollander in the upcoming Crave original, *Heated Rivalry* (2025), that's truly capturing attention. Born in Kamloops, British Columbia, Hudson's heritage is as rich as his talent, with a Korean mother and a father of British and Dutch descent. His formative years were spent honing discipline through basketball and mixed martial arts, skills that clearly translate to his focused on-screen presence. Graduating from Langara College's Film Arts program in 2020, he was already laying the groundwork for a promising career. Williams has already graced our screens in television series like *Allegiance* and *Tracker*, and has flexed his creative muscles by both acting in and directing a number of short films. The buzz around *Heated Rivalry* is palpable, and his casting as Shane Hollander is a testament to his undeniable talent. The chemistry he shares with co-lead Connor Storrie was a key element for director Jacob Tierney. Interestingly, Hudson's mother had expressed concerns about the challenges faced by Asian-Canadian actors, but for this role, his unique mixed heritage was precisely what the casting call was looking for, proving that authenticity can be a powerful asset.
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 Hudson Williams (born February 13, 2001) is a Canadian actor, writer, and director. He is best known for his breakout role as Shane Hollander in the Crave original television series Heated Rivalry (2025). == Early life == Hudson Williams was born on February 13, 2001, in Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada, to a Korean mother and a father of British and Dutch descent. While growing up, he played basketball and practiced mixed martial arts. Williams graduated from Langara College's Film Arts program in 2020. == Career == Williams has appeared in television series including Allegiance and Tracker, and has both acted in and directed several short films. In 2025, he was cast as Shane Hollander in the sports romance television series Heated Rivalry. His chemistry with fellow lead Connor Storrie was an important factor in director Jacob Tierney's casting decisions. He has also said that his mother's concern that he would have trouble getting roles as an Asian-Canadian actor were, in this case, unfounded; instead, his mixed heritage was a crucial feature of the casting call. == Filmography == === Short films === === Feature films === === Television series === == References == == External links == Hudson Williams at IMDb Home Languages