Gene Foad

Gene Foad is the actor who played the role of Dr. William Griffin in the webseries KateModern.

After graduating from The Guildhall School of Music and Drama, Gene took the title role in the YTV series, Dickens of London. He has had many other leading screen roles, including parts in The Lake, Rooftop, Penmarric, November Man, Love of a Good Man, Hannibal-Captured on Film and the popular Ch4 TV soap, "Brookside." His stage leads include Macbeth, Richard III, Bosola in Duchess of Malfi, and Marchbanks in Candida. He has also recorded over 150 audio books and directed over 70 productions.

For five years Gene ran his own production company, Sixth Sense, before being offered the post of Resident Director for DCA Productions, which specialized in touring plays in Europe and the Middle East. More recently he worked as the Location Manager/Production Co-Ordinator on the feature film, Aime Ton Pere and as the head of Carpentry and Maintenance for Costume SFX, Sculpture, and Moulding Departments on the film.

Gene is probably most famous for his role as the hologram, S.E.R.C.H., in the TV series "Starhyke".