Paul Gross is a Canadian actor, director, and writer, best known for his work in television and film. He gained fame for his role as Constable Benton Fraser in the popular TV series Due South, which aired in the 1990s. Gross has also appeared in various films, including Passchendaele, which he directed and co-wrote, showcasing his talents behind the camera. In addition to his acting career, Gross is recognized for his contributions to Canadian theater. He has performed in numerous stage productions and has received several awards for his work. His versatility as an artist has made him a prominent figure in the Canadian entertainment industry.