A Canadian actor and writer, born in 1961 in Chatham-Kent, Canada. His work includes Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood (2012-2022). He married Diana Bentley. Ted is a founding member of Toronto's Soulpepper Theatre. He and his wife Diana founded the Coal Mine Theatre in Toronto, which they also run. He won several awards, including six Dora Mavor Moore Awards (Canada's Tonys) for acting, musical direction, and producing.