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name: "Dylan Neal"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/dylan-neal"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "8 October 1969"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T21:20:53.250822+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Dylan Neal

Actor. Born 8 October 1969 in Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 8 October 1969, Richmond Hill, Ontario, Canada
- **Also known as:** Ділан Ніл, دیلن نیل

## Biography

Dylan Neal is a Canadian actor born on 8 October 1969 in Richmond Hill, Ontario. He began his career in Canadian television in the late 1980s and gained prominence with a series regular role as Dylan Shaw on the soap opera *The Bold and the Beautiful* (1994–1996).

Neal is known for playing Doug Witter on *Dawson's Creek* (1998–2003), Detective Mike Celluci on *Blood Ties* (2007), and Jack Griffith on the Hallmark series *Cedar Cove* (2013–2015). He portrayed Bob Adams, stepfather to Anastasia Steele, in *Fifty Shades of Grey* (2015), *Fifty Shades Darker* (2017) and *Fifty Shades Freed* (2018).

With his wife, television writer and producer Becky Southwell, Neal has written and executive produced several films, including entries in the Gourmet Detective franchise in which he also stars.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Fifty Shades of Grey* (2015), Fi1m 49, as Bob — [page](https://film.one/film/fifty-shades-of-grey.md)

## Also known for

- *Fifty Shades Freed* (2018), Bob
- *Fifty Shades Darker* (2017), Bob
- *Percy Jackson & the Olympians: The Lightning Thief* (2010), Hermes
- *Arrow* (2012), Dr. Anthony Ivo
- *Smallville* (2001), Ray Sacks
- *Bones* (2005), Lt. Col. Ben Fordham
- *9-1-1* (2018), Dr. Sampson
- *CSI: Miami* (2002), Patrick Hale

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