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FILM/ TELEVISION
Ms. Thing   Lead   Karen X. Tulchinsky, Passionate Warrior Productions
Eaux Troubles du Crime III   Troisieme Role   Greg Nosaty, Red Letter Films
Rain Down   Supporting   Garwin Sanford, Rain Down Productions
Psych   Actor   John Badham, GEP Productions
Year of the Carnivore   Principal   Sook-Yin Lee, Screen Siren Pictures
Eaux Troubles du Crime II   Troisieme Role   A. Jonathan Benny, Red Letter Films
Ataxia   Lead   Bojan Bodrozic, Japanese Polka Dancing Films Ltd.
The L Word   Principal   John Stockwell, Showtime
Watermarked Lead Daniella Sorrentino, MoonStone Pictures
Tunnel Vision   Lead   Eric Tremblay, newfaithfilms
Curry Powder Lead Ron Garcha, BobbyRonnyMelanie Productions
The People vs. Greg and Sandi Lead Daniella Sorrentino, Immaculate Conceptions
Job Hunt Lead Ron Garcha, Mindependent Films
Living the Life – Cannes Film Festival Lead Jameel Bharmal / Tricon Films and Television
*Nil Per Ora Lead Gail Hourigan, Reel Gone Girl Productions
HomeBiz TV Host Brian Ross, Third Wave Communications
The Watch Principal Rowan Nielsen, Light In the Dark Productions
BlazeXPD (Internet series) Actor Jesus Basuel, Fluidityworks
Separated Lead Sansebastian, Newmark Productions
It's Too Late Lead Sansebastian, Telvid Productions
* Winner of the Okanagan Film Festival's Craft Award for Excellence in Acting 2005

COMMERCIALS & VIDEOS
Play Now BC Lotto (Print)   SOC   Anthony Redpath, Redpath Studios
Inform'elles (PSA)   SOC   Carole Ducharme, Witness Productions
Air Canada   SOC   Nicolas Bolduc, Cinelande
Time Warner   Principal   Rick Knief, Untitled/CMC
Crystal Geyser   Principal   Chris Hooper, Bob Industries
American Cancer Society   Principal   Mike Mills, The Directors Bureau
Huggies "Potty Dance"   Principal   alexandliane, Factory Films
Vancouver Olympic Committee (VANOC)   Principal   Alex Gower-Jackson, Barbershop Films
Translink   Lead   Shaun Lawless, Bear Studios
A&W   SOC   Bob Rice, Industry Films, Rethink
Mattel - Uno   Principal   James Wahlberg, Rhythm & Hues
Future Shop/ConnectPro (Web)   Lead   Shaun Lawless, Bear Studios
Future Shop (Web)   Lead   Shaun Lawless, Bear Studios
Nutripals   Lead   Bruce Hurwit, Crossroads Films
London Drugs   Principal   Mark Mainguy, Steam Films
ColdFX (Spec)   Lead   Byron Lamarque, Beachfront Films
Target Principal Francois Vogel, Paranoid U.S.
Telus (Web) Principal Lawrence McDonald / Urban Med
5 A.M. And Running,
Mourning After
  Lead   Vern Giammartino, Five:Four Films
MacIntosh Computers (Spec) Lead Vern Giammartino, Five:Four Films
When Sherry Met Sally   Lead   James Rokovetsky, Out On Screen
L'Express du Pacifique Lead Marie-Claude Poulin, L'Express du Pacifique

STAGE
Tyland (by Greg MacArthur)   Lead   Playwrights Theatre Centre, Vancouver
Swimming to China (by Adam Pettle, Greg Nelson, Abigail Kinch)   Lead   CBC Radio, Vancouver
Ramifications of a Particular Crash (by Kris Elgstrand)   Principal   Playwrights Theatre Centre, Vancouver
Just Another Day Various Mixed Company Theatre, Toronto
Les Voisins Principal Théâtre la Seizième, Vancouver
Barkerville Historic Town Interpreter Eureka Theatre Co, Barkerville
Dancing With My Dead Lover Principal Theatre Positive, Vancouver
*Comment Devenir Parfait En Trois Jours Lead Théâtre la Seizième, Vancouver
Corporate U (live broadcast) Actor David Diamond, Headlines Theatre
Trauma Lead Theatre In The Raw, Vancouver
God Actor Vancouver Performing Arts Centre
The Way We Live Now Principal Theatre Positive, Vancouver
Gossip Principal Morrice Hall Theatre, Montreal
Six Degrees Of Separation Actor McGill Players' Theatre, Montreal
* Jessie nominee 2002

EDUCATION & TRAINING
  • Modern Dance, Christine Szarko - Harbour Dance Centre, Vancouver
  • Latin Dances: Merengue/Cha Cha, Murray Schellenberg - Vancouver
  • *Langara Film Arts (A Division of Studio 58), Ian Raffel (Voice), Garwin Sanford (Acting), Michelle Bjornson (Production) – Vancouver
  • Stagefighting (SHAPE), Fred Keating - Vancouver
  • BC Institute of Film Professionals, Performer’s Orientation Course, Fred Keating - Vancouver
  • McGill University, one semester completed towards a B.A. in English Literature/Theatre
  • Dawson College, Collegial Diploma in Professional Theatre, The Dome Theatre
  • Bollywood and Bhangra Dance, Puja Amin - Toronto
  • Contemplative Dance Workshop (Butoh & Post-Modern Dance), Denise Fujiwara - Toronto
  • Travail en Contexte, Peter Batakliev - Toronto
  • Theatre of the Oppressed, Augusto Boal - New York City
  • French Classical Theatre, Christiane Raymond - Vancouver
  • Forum Theatre, Victor Porter- Youthco, Vancouver
  • Auditioning for the Camera, Jennifer Wilson- Studio On the Drive, Vancouver
  • Classical Ballet- Academie de Ballet de Verdun, Montreal
  • Vocal Lessons, Laura Lang - Vancouver

* Recipient of the Achievement Award in Acting 2007


SPECIAL SKILLS
Singing, dancing, indoor rock climbing, bouldering, hiking, yoga, running, teleprompter, computer skills, excellent office skills, facilitation experience, fluent in French.


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Height: 5'4"
Weight: 115 lbs.
Hair: Brown, short
Eyes: Hazel Green