Todd was born in London Ontario Canada on June 5th 1968. He studied Political Science and Philosophy at the University of Western Ontario. He moved to Vancouver British Columbia in 1994 and began taking acting classes two years later. His first break came in 2000, when he was cast in a play called KILT at the Belfry Theatre in Victoria British Columbia and fifteen years later, Todd continues to work consistently in theatre and in film and television. Todd has been with his partner Meghan Gardiner since 2003 and they have a son named Fraser.