Background
Clark was born in Chicago, Illinois.
Clark was born in Chicago, Illinois.
Clark is best known for his role as Sean Cameron on Degrassi: The Next Generation and as Steve Rendazo on the movie Juno. His first role was "Chip" in a stage production of Beauty and the Beast in 1997. He made a number of appearances on television series, including Eerie Indiana: The Other Dimension, Goosebumps and Are You Afraid of the Dark?, and featured roles in films like Grizzly Falls and Model Behavior.
In 2001, Clark took a regular role as Sean Cameron on Degrassi: The Next Generation from season 1 through season 4.
He took a break from Degrassi in the middle of season 4, in the episode "Back In Black" and was absent for the rest of the season and also through season 5, but returned during season 6 in 2006 as a regular. He once again left the show at the end of season 6 for Bootcamp and returned in one more guest appearance in season 7.
Clark has not appeared on the show since his season 7, 2008 guest appearance as Degrassi is now in final season 14. He recently made an appearance in the movie Juno.
He also starred in a Hallmark movie opposite Amber Tamblyn called The Russell Girl.
He also appeared on an episode of "Emergency", titled "Blame it on the Rain". He was nominated in 2000 for "Best Performance in a television Comedy Series" as "Supporting Young Actor" for his part in I Was a Sixth Grade Alien. He is one of the two actors on Degrassi: The Next Generation to have been born in the United States, the other being Mazin Elsadig, who was also born in Illinois.
In 2012, he graduated with Latin honors from New York University.
He majored in political science with a minor in business through the Stern School of Business. While in college, Clark interned on Microsoft and National Broadcasting Company"s The Rachel Maddow Show, as well as American Broadcasting Company News" audience research department.
After graduating, he worked as a digital news associate for American Broadcasting Company News and later as an associate producer for Fusion, an American Broadcasting Company-Univision joint venture. As of 2015, Clark resides in Toronto, Canada and works for Dissent Media Corporation, a production company.