diff --git a/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/Interfaces/IMovieEngine.cs b/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/Interfaces/IMovieEngine.cs
index b80d132d1..9b4cd9831 100644
--- a/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/Interfaces/IMovieEngine.cs
+++ b/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/Interfaces/IMovieEngine.cs
@@ -19,5 +19,6 @@ namespace Ombi.Core
         Task<SearchMovieViewModel> LookupImdbInformation(int theMovieDbId, string langCode = null);
 
         Task<IEnumerable<SearchMovieViewModel>> SimilarMovies(int theMovieDbId, string langCode);
+        Task<IEnumerable<SearchMovieViewModel>> SearchActor(string search, string langaugeCode);
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/MovieSearchEngine.cs b/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/MovieSearchEngine.cs
index 5e56e8abd..a82feb28a 100644
--- a/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/MovieSearchEngine.cs
+++ b/src/Ombi.Core/Engine/MovieSearchEngine.cs
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@ namespace Ombi.Core.Engine
         /// <summary>
         /// Searches the specified movie.
         /// </summary>
-        /// <param name="search">The search.</param>
-        /// <returns></returns>
         public async Task<IEnumerable<SearchMovieViewModel>> Search(string search, int? year, string langaugeCode)
         {
             langaugeCode = await DefaultLanguageCode(langaugeCode);
@@ -68,6 +66,33 @@ namespace Ombi.Core.Engine
             return null;
         }
 
+        public async Task<IEnumerable<SearchMovieViewModel>> SearchActor(string search, string langaugeCode)
+        {
+            langaugeCode = await DefaultLanguageCode(langaugeCode);
+            var people = await MovieApi.SearchByActor(search, langaugeCode);
+            var person = people?.results?.Count > 0 ? people.results.FirstOrDefault() : null;
+
+            var resultSet = new List<SearchMovieViewModel>();
+            if (person == null)
+            {
+                return resultSet;
+            }
+            
+            // Get this person movie credits
+            var credits = await MovieApi.GetActorMovieCredits(person.id, langaugeCode);
+            // Grab results from both cast and crew, prefer items in cast.  we can handle directors like this.
+            var movieResults = (from role in credits.cast select new  { Id = role.id, Title = role.title, ReleaseDate = role.release_date }).ToList();
+            movieResults.AddRange((from job in credits.crew select new { Id = job.id, Title = job.title, ReleaseDate = job.release_date }).ToList());
+
+            movieResults = movieResults.Take(10).ToList();
+            foreach (var movieResult in movieResults)
+            {
+                resultSet.Add(await LookupImdbInformation(movieResult.Id, langaugeCode));
+            }
+
+            return resultSet;
+        }
+
         /// <summary>
         /// Get similar movies to the id passed in
         /// </summary>
diff --git a/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/IMovieDbApi.cs b/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/IMovieDbApi.cs
index 5fa5b73bd..43d8b02c1 100644
--- a/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/IMovieDbApi.cs
+++ b/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/IMovieDbApi.cs
@@ -19,5 +19,7 @@ namespace Ombi.Api.TheMovieDb
         Task<FindResult> Find(string externalId, ExternalSource source);
         Task<TvExternals> GetTvExternals(int theMovieDbId);
         Task<TvInfo> GetTVInfo(string themoviedbid);
+        Task<TheMovieDbContainer<ActorResult>> SearchByActor(string searchTerm, string langCode);
+        Task<ActorCredits> GetActorMovieCredits(int actorId, string langCode);
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/Models/ActorCredits.cs b/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/Models/ActorCredits.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..cb27bc677
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/Models/ActorCredits.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,51 @@
+namespace Ombi.Api.TheMovieDb.Models
+{
+    public class ActorCredits
+    {
+        public Cast[] cast { get; set; }
+        public Crew[] crew { get; set; }
+        public int id { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    public class Cast
+    {
+        public string character { get; set; }
+        public string credit_id { get; set; }
+        public string poster_path { get; set; }
+        public int id { get; set; }
+        public bool video { get; set; }
+        public int vote_count { get; set; }
+        public bool adult { get; set; }
+        public string backdrop_path { get; set; }
+        public int?[] genre_ids { get; set; }
+        public string original_language { get; set; }
+        public string original_title { get; set; }
+        public float popularity { get; set; }
+        public string title { get; set; }
+        public float vote_average { get; set; }
+        public string overview { get; set; }
+        public string release_date { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    public class Crew
+    {
+        public int id { get; set; }
+        public string department { get; set; }
+        public string original_language { get; set; }
+        public string original_title { get; set; }
+        public string job { get; set; }
+        public string overview { get; set; }
+        public int vote_count { get; set; }
+        public bool video { get; set; }
+        public string release_date { get; set; }
+        public float vote_average { get; set; }
+        public string title { get; set; }
+        public float popularity { get; set; }
+        public int?[] genre_ids { get; set; }
+        public string backdrop_path { get; set; }
+        public bool adult { get; set; }
+        public string poster_path { get; set; }
+        public string credit_id { get; set; }
+    }
+
+}
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diff --git a/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/Models/ActorSearchResult.cs b/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/Models/ActorSearchResult.cs
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b16b35ab9
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/Models/ActorSearchResult.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+namespace Ombi.Api.TheMovieDb.Models
+{ 
+
+    public class ActorResult
+    {
+        public float popularity { get; set; }
+        public int id { get; set; }
+        public string profile_path { get; set; }
+        public string name { get; set; }
+        public Known_For[] known_for { get; set; }
+        public bool adult { get; set; }
+    }
+
+    public class Known_For
+    {
+        public float vote_average { get; set; }
+        public int vote_count { get; set; }
+        public int id { get; set; }
+        public bool video { get; set; }
+        public string media_type { get; set; }
+        public string title { get; set; }
+        public float popularity { get; set; }
+        public string poster_path { get; set; }
+        public string original_language { get; set; }
+        public string original_title { get; set; }
+        public int[] genre_ids { get; set; }
+        public string backdrop_path { get; set; }
+        public bool adult { get; set; }
+        public string overview { get; set; }
+        public string release_date { get; set; }
+    }
+
+}
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diff --git a/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/TheMovieDbApi.cs b/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/TheMovieDbApi.cs
index 0500171c9..34875a50f 100644
--- a/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/TheMovieDbApi.cs
+++ b/src/Ombi.TheMovieDbApi/TheMovieDbApi.cs
@@ -43,6 +43,28 @@ namespace Ombi.Api.TheMovieDb
             return await Api.Request<FindResult>(request);
         }
 
+        public async Task<TheMovieDbContainer<ActorResult>> SearchByActor(string searchTerm, string langCode)
+        {
+            var request = new Request($"search/person", BaseUri, HttpMethod.Get);
+            request.FullUri = request.FullUri.AddQueryParameter("api_key", ApiToken);
+            request.FullUri = request.FullUri.AddQueryParameter("query", searchTerm);
+            request.FullUri = request.FullUri.AddQueryParameter("language", langCode);
+
+            var result = await Api.Request<TheMovieDbContainer<ActorResult>>(request);
+            return result;
+        }
+
+        public async Task<ActorCredits> GetActorMovieCredits(int actorId, string langCode)
+        {
+            var request = new Request($"search/person", BaseUri, HttpMethod.Get);
+            request.FullUri = request.FullUri.AddQueryParameter("api_key", ApiToken);
+            request.FullUri = request.FullUri.AddQueryParameter("person_id", actorId.ToString());
+            request.FullUri = request.FullUri.AddQueryParameter("language", langCode);
+
+            var result = await Api.Request<ActorCredits>(request);
+            return result;
+        }
+
         public async Task<List<TvSearchResult>> SearchTv(string searchTerm)
         {
             var request = new Request($"search/tv", BaseUri, HttpMethod.Get);