About
Stephen Amell is a Canadian actor widely recognized for his portrayal of Oliver Queen/Green Arrow in the CW superhero series *Arrow*. The series, which aired from 2012 to 2020, is based on the DC Comics character. Amell has also appeared in other shows and video games within the Arrowverse franchise. Following *Arrow*'s conclusion, he has taken on lead roles in series such as *Heels* and *Suits LA*.
Career Timeline
Minor TV Roles
Begins with small roles in various television series, building experience.
Breakthrough Role: "Arrow"
Cast as Oliver Queen in 'Arrow,' becoming the lead in a major superhero series.
Arrowverse Crossover Success
Appears in multiple Arrowverse shows, further solidifying his popularity and reach.
Cousins Fight Cancer Campaign
Raises money and awareness for cancer.
Stars in "Heels"
Stars in the drama series "Heels".
Lead in "Suits LA"
Becomes the lead in "Suits LA".
Continued Television Success
Maintains a successful television career with lead roles in multiple series, solidifying his status.
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Last updated: February 24, 2026