Forever Knight.S2E17.Amateur Night

Forever Knight is a 1992 - 1996 Canadian television series about Nick Knight (Geraint Wyn Davies), an 800-year-old vampire working as a police detective in modern-day Toronto, Ontario. Wracked with guilt for centuries of killing others, he seeks redemption by working as a homicide detective on the night shift while struggling to find a way to become human again.
S2E17 - Amateur Night
A movie star famous for playing police roles follows Nick and Schanke as they investigate a series of drive-by shootings. Meanwhile, Nick remembers back to 1960s Chicago and how he used his vampire powers to join the police force.

Aka. Action!

Guest Starring:
Laurie Paton (Alix Logan)

Cast:
Wayne Best (Director)
Richard Chevolleau (High Tech Sneakers)
Andy Marshall (Keys)
Shaun Austin-Olsen (Police Captain)
Dennis O-Connor (Czajkowski)
Arthur Eng (G-Roc)
Ian Alden (Drug Dealer)
Michelyn Emelle (Shanice's Mother)

Written by Michael Levine & John Scheinfeld
Directed by Don McCutcheon