10 Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows that show his range beyond Wednesday

Hunter Doohan in Wednesday | Image via Instagram: wednesdaynetflix
Hunter Doohan in Wednesday | Image via Instagram: wednesdaynetflix

Beyond Wednesday, the list of Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows showcases his ability to mold himself into the roles that he plays. Whether a Hyde, who follows his master’s orders, an erratic teen who is terrified after unintentionally committing a crime, or an inhuman serial killer artist, Doohan, with just a couple of TV projects and short films, has shown how passionate he is about acting.

Born to popular Australian Tennis player Peter Doohan, Hunter was interested in acting from a young age, during his high school. After school, he began studying acting and auditioning while doing an array of part-time jobs. His role as the lovable barista, Tyler, in Wednesday is one of his fan favorite characters. In the series, playing a harmless and amiable character to the sinister monster helped him find his footing and create a place for himself in the cutthroat industry. However, this is not the only role in the list of Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows that have shown the young actor’s range.

In this article, let's look at 10 Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows that show the actor taking diverse roles every time we see him on screen.

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10 Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows that show his range

10) What/If

Renee Zellweger in What/If | Image via Warner Bros. Television
Renee Zellweger in What/If | Image via Warner Bros. Television

In the neo-noir thriller series, Doohan plays a small role, which follows Renee Zellweger’s Anne, who puts a condition on the young scientist, Lisa, in order to provide funding for her breakthrough research. The show focuses on the unacceptable decisions that the characters might or might not make based on their moralities.

Doohan appears in Episode 7 of the series, titled, What Ghosts, in which Lisa’s husband is dealing with the horror of his past as he begins seeing Maddie’s ghost. If you’re a fan of a good thriller series with a fresh storyline, check out What/If.


9) Free Bench Must Pick Up Today

The 31-year-old has appeared in numerous unmissable short films, some of which deserve to be added to the Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows list as they give us a glimpse of the actor’s range as well.

Doohan plays the character of George in Free Bench Must Pick Up Today. He and his partner, Davi Santos’s Simon, hunt for furniture for their new apartment and pick up a Church-pew-like bench for free from Craigslist. The couple is not aware of the dark forces residing in the bench, but they begin feeling it as they pick it up and take it to their new home.


8) Soundwave

Hunter Doohan in Soundwave | Image via Foggy Bottom Pictures
Hunter Doohan in Soundwave | Image via Foggy Bottom Pictures

The 2018 movie is a smart play on the sci-fi genre as it uses sound in a novel way. The sound of footsteps, conversation, background score, everything appears to be elevated. Hunter Doohan plays Ben Boyles, who creates a device that can listen to conversations from the past in hopes of finding out about his father’s last conversation that could solve the mystery of his death.

However, people who want to get their hands on the device for their own selfish benefits begin to wreak havoc around Ben. Doohan plays the character of a troubled and nerdy teen with unresolved emotions, as well in the film. Therefore, with a concept so unique and Doohan's acting makes it one of the unskippable films from the Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows list.


7) Coffee House Chronicles

Coffee House Chronicles depicts several tales of LGBTQIA+ individuals trying to find love and connect through the new means of dating, such as online dating sites, social media.

Doohan plays the character of Owen, who goes on a coffee date with Nicholas Downs’s Dan. Owen told Dan he was in his 20s before their date, but it was later found out that he might have been lying about his age.


6) Ringing Rocks

Hunter Doohan in Ringing Rocks | Image via MUBI
Hunter Doohan in Ringing Rocks | Image via MUBI

Another horror short film that should be added to the best of Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows list is Ringing Rocks. Doohan plays the character of Anson, who takes his partner for a getaway in a luxurious resort in LA.

However, their short getaway turns horrific as the next morning, Anson is grappled with paranoia, just like his partner Cliff (Max Sheldon) suffers with.


5) Schooled

AJ Michalka in Schooled | Image via ABC Studios
AJ Michalka in Schooled | Image via ABC Studios

After her dreams of becoming a rock and roll artist die down, AJ Michalka’s Lainey Lewis goes back to Pennsylvania and becomes a music teacher at her school, William Penn Academy. Schooled revolves around Michalka’s Lainey and the other characters in the Academy, who have some or the other connection with Lainey.

Doohan plays Matt Ryan, the basketball player of the school. He aspires to become like Michael Jordan, but is gradually shifted toward the NFL by his coach, Rick Mellor, which he later pursues and becomes an NFL player in the future. The series is a tender and lighthearted series, featuring Hunter Doohan in the premiere episode, and you should definitely give it a watch, as it is one of his earlier roles, and deserves a place in the must-watch Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows list.


4) Westworld

Evan Rachel Wood in Westworld | Image via HBO Entertainment
Evan Rachel Wood in Westworld | Image via HBO Entertainment

Westworld is one of the best dystopian shows, which premiered in 2016 and blends sci-fi and western genres in a dystopian tale about an amusement park consisting of androids, known as hosts. The park was created for the rich to indulge and fulfill their wild fantasies without any fear.

Doohan plays Confederado Scout in season 2 of the acclaimed series. Confederados are also hosts who are known as the Army of New Virginia and helped in the fight against Delos security forces as they defended Fort Forlorn Hope.


3) Truth Be Told

Hunter Doohan in Truth Be Told | Image via Hello Sunshine
Hunter Doohan in Truth Be Told | Image via Hello Sunshine

The crime drama starring Octavia Spencer and Aaron Paul in the first season follows Spencer’s Poppy Parnell, a journalist, who is responsible for sending Aaron Paul’s Warren Cave to prison for the murder of Chuck Buhrman. However, further investigation suggests that Warren might not have committed the heinous crime. Driven by her guilt of sending the wrong person to prison, Poppy tries to seek out the real killer so that Warren can be free.

Doohan plays younger Warren in the flashback scenes, which are the crucial scenes in the series, as we see the troubled teen stealing pills from the Stanford Professor’s house when he was being murdered. If you love legal or crime dramas, Truth Be Told is one of those shows with a great story and ensemble cast that should be on your watchlist. It is also one of the best shows Doohan has been part of and deserves to be added to the Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows list.


2) Your Honor

Hunter Doohan in Your Honor | Image via CBS Studios
Hunter Doohan in Your Honor | Image via CBS Studios

Your Honor is one of the important roles in Hunter’s filmography, as he plays Michael Desiato’s (Brian Cranston) son, Adam Desiato, who gets in trouble after he accidentally kills Rocco Baxter, the son of Jimmy Baxter, who is the head of a dangerous crime family.

As he tries to live with this, he becomes frantic and erratic due to hiding a crime, while his father tries to erase any evidence against him. As a young boy who is dealing with a grievous mistake he committed, Doohan gives a realistic performance, making it one of his best roles. The series deserves to be on the list of must-watch Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows.


1) Daredevil: Born Again

After his roles in Wednesday and Your Honor, Daredevil: Born Again showed another aspect of this talented actor as he played the crazed, inhuman serial killer who desires to create art with the murders he commits. Hunter’s portrayal of Bastion Cooper/Muse was praised by many.

Introduced in Episode 7 of Daredevil: Born Again, Doohan’s Muse uses his victim’s blood to create art. He is hunted down by Daredevil but successfully escapes and is later shot by Heather Glenn and presumed dead. Muse’s character has become one of Doohan’s popular roles so far and deserves to be one of the best in the list of Hunter Doohan movies and TV shows.


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Edited by Sohini Biswas