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Katie Douglas (actress)
Kathryn Emily Douglas (born October 19, 1998) is a Canadian actress. She has played roles in ''Spooksville'' (2013–2014), '' Mary Kills People'' (2017–2019), had lead roles in ''Believe Me: The Abduction of Lisa McVey'', ''Level 16'' (both 2018), and ''The Girl Who Escaped: The Kara Robinson Story'' (2023). She was Abigail (Abby) Littman in the Netflix series ''Ginny & Georgia'' (2021–) and Jackie in ''Pretty Hard Cases'' (2021–2023). Early life and career Douglas started acting at the age of six at the ''Great Big Theatre Company'' in Burlington, Ontario, Burlington, Ontario. She starred in a number of productions including a Christmas play involving penguins and as Tinkerbell at the summer camp of the ''Burlington Dance Academy''. Douglas attended Nelson High School (Ontario), Nelson High School in Burlington. Throughout her early acting career, Douglas completed her education having a travelling tutor. Career Douglas began her screen acting career at the age of six in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Burlington, Ontario
Burlington is a city in the Regional Municipality of Halton at the northwestern end of Lake Ontario in Ontario, Canada. Along with Milton to the north, it forms the western end of the Greater Toronto Area and is also part of the Hamilton metropolitan census area. History Before the 19th century, the area between the provincial capital of York and the township of West Flamborough was home to the Mississauga nation. In 1792, John Graves Simcoe, the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada, named the western end of Lake Ontario "Burlington Bay" after the town of Bridlington in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England. The British purchased the land on which Burlington now stands from the Mississaugas in Upper Canada Treaties 3 (1792), 8 (1797), 14 (1806), and 19 (1818). Treaty 8 concerned the purchase of the Brant Tract, on Burlington Bay which the British granted to Mohawk chief Joseph Brant for his service in the American Revolutionary War. Joseph Brant and his household se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Caroline Dhavernas
Caroline Dhavernas (; born May 15, 1978) is a Canadian actress. She is best known in the United States for her collaborations with Bryan Fuller. She played Jaye Tyler in the Fox comedy-drama series ''Wonderfalls'', and Alana Bloom in the NBC psychological horror drama series ''Hannibal''. She also starred as Lily Brenner in the ABC medical drama '' Off the Map''. From 2017 to 2019, she portrayed the titular character in the Canada-produced and Canadian- and American-distributed medical drama-black comedy '' Mary Kills People''. Early life Dhavernas was born in Montreal, Quebec, the daughter of the Québécois actors Sébastien Dhavernas and Michèle Deslauriers. Her sister Gabrielle Dhavernas is also an actress and specializes in dubbing. The voice timbre of both actresses is very similar, enabling Gabrielle to dub the voice of Caroline. She learned English at a very young age, as her parents sent her to an English-speaking elementary school called The Priory School. Career ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CBC Television
CBC Television (also known as CBC TV) is a Canadian English-language broadcast television network owned by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation, the national public broadcaster. The network began operations on September 6, 1952. Its French-language counterpart is Ici Radio-Canada Télé. With main studios at the Canadian Broadcasting Centre in Toronto, CBC Television is available throughout Canada on over-the-air television stations in urban centres, and as a must-carry station on cable and satellite television providers. CBC Television can also be live streamed on its CBC Gem video platform. Almost all of the CBC's programming is produced in Canada. Although CBC Television is supported by public funding, commercial advertising revenue supplements the network, in contrast to CBC Radio and public broadcasters from several other countries, which are commercial-free. Overview CBC Television provides a complete 24-hour network schedule of news, sports, entertainment and child ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chelsea Clark (actress)
Chelsea Clark is a Canadian actress having arose to notability playing Esme Song in four seasons of ''Degrassi: Next Class'', and Norah in the Netflix streaming TV series ''Ginny & Georgia''. Personal life Clark attended the University of Toronto. She has competed at the international level in dragon boat racing. Career Clark first appeared on television in an episode of ''Rookie Blue '' in 2010, and as Stacey in ''Life with Boys '' in 2011. She landed a main starring role as Esme Song for four seasons of the classic Canadian series ''Degrassi: Next Class '' from 2016 to 2017. During that time, Clark was nominated for "Best Series Regular or Leading Actress in a TV Series 16 Years & Over" at the 2017 Joey Awards for her role in ''Degrassi: Next Class'' Clark was nominated for and won "Best actress in a short film" at the 2017 Joey Awards for her performance in the short film ''Blue Heart Emoji''. In 2019, Clark was part of the ensemble for the Winnifred Jong directed comedy ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Waisglass
Sara Waisglass is a Canadian actress having arose to notability as a child actress, playing the role of Jordy Cooper in the children’s sitcom ''Overruled!'' from 2010 to 2011, as Frankie Hollingsworth in ''Degrassi: The Next Generation'' and ''Degrassi: Next Class'' from 2013 to 2017. As an adult, she starred as Robyn in the 2017 film ''Mary Goes Round'' and as Maxine in the Netflix drama series ''Ginny & Georgia'' in 2021 and 2022. Early life Sara was born on July 3, 1998, and raised in Toronto, Ontario, by her parents Tessa and Jeff Waisglass, along with her sister Carly. She attended Earl Haig Secondary School in Toronto. She attended York University for four years, graduating with a degree in screenwriting, writing being a path she wants to develop as her career progresses. She also likes to play the piano. Career In 2007, Waisglass made her way into the entertainment industry as a child actress, making her television debut playing 8 year old Jane in ''The Jane Show' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Antonia Gentry
Antonia Bonea Gentry (born September 25, 1998) is an American actress. She is best known for her role as Virginia "Ginny" Miller in the Netflix series '' Ginny & Georgia'' (2021–present). Early life and education Antonia Gentry was born in Atlanta, Georgia. She is biracial. Her mother is black and from Jamaica, and her father is white. Since she was five years old, she wanted to be an actress. Her first involvement in theater was acting in plays that her mother wrote at their community theater. She studied drama at the John S. Davidson Fine Arts Magnet School in Augusta, Georgia. She also attended Emory University for drama. At Emory, she was a member of the university's comedy-improv troupe, Rathskellar Comedy Improv Group. Before her graduation in 2019, she balanced acting roles with being a full-time college student in addition to having a part-time job. Career Gentry has acted in a variety of smaller roles, including two shorts in 2015. In 2018, she played Jasmine in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Brianne Howey
Brianne Nicole Howey (born May 24, 1989) is an American actress. She had main roles in the Fox series ''The Exorcist'' (2016) and '' The Passage'' (2019). She had a recurring role in the first season of The CW's superhero drama '' Batwoman'' (2019–2020) as Reagan Pye. As of 2021, she stars as Georgia Miller in the Netflix comedy-drama '' Ginny & Georgia'' (2021–present). Early life Howey was raised in Pasadena, California, by her young and single mother, whom she later took inspiration from in her role as Georgia, and is the oldest of five siblings. She attended Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy, an all girls' Catholic high school in Pasadena, where she joined the improv team. She continued her acting education and studied theatre at New York University Tisch School of the Arts, and the Lee Strasberg Theatre and Film Institute. During her time as a student, she starred in the short films ''Party Favors'' in 2008, ''Appropriate Sex'' in 2009, and ''Suckerpunch'' in 2010. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ginny And Georgia
''Ginny & Georgia'' is an American comedy-drama television series created by Sarah Lampert that was released on Netflix on February 24, 2021. In April 2021, the series was renewed for a second season, which premiered on January 5, 2023. In May 2023, the series was renewed for third and fourth seasons. Premise This dramedy series documents the Miller family, which includes 30-year-old free-spirited mother Georgia Miller, her 15-year-old daughter Ginny, and her 9-year-old son Austin as they move to a fictional affluent town called Wellsbury, Massachusetts for a fresh start after Georgia's husband dies. However, the family will learn no matter how far you run away from your problems, they are always going to catch up to you. Cast and characters Main * Brianne Howey as Georgia Miller, 30-year-old mother of Ginny and Austin; as a survivor of childhood abuse and a teen mother, she has fled many places around the country when her relationships led her and her children into danger. ** ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Netflix
Netflix, Inc. is an American subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service and production company based in Los Gatos, California. Founded in 1997 by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph in Scotts Valley, California, it offers a film and television series library through distribution deals as well as its own productions, known as Netflix Originals. As of September 2022, Netflix had 222 million subscribers worldwide, including 73.3 million in the United States and Canada; 73.0 million in Europe, the Middle East and Africa, 39.6 million in Latin America and 34.8 million in the Asia-Pacific region. It is available worldwide aside from Mainland China, Syria, North Korea, and Russia. Netflix has played a prominent role in independent film distribution, and it is a member of the Motion Picture Association (MPA). Netflix can be accessed via web browsers or via application software installed on smart TVs, set-top boxes connected to televisions, tablet computers, smartph ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amybeth McNulty
Amybeth McNulty (born 7 November 2001) is an Irish actress. She is known for her starring role as Anne Shirley in the CBC/Netflix drama series ''Anne with an E'' (2017–2019), based on the 1908 novel ''Anne of Green Gables'' by Lucy Maud Montgomery. Early life Amybeth McNulty was born on 7 November 2001 in Letterkenny, County Donegal, Ireland, the only daughter of an Irish father and a Canadian mother. She also has Scottish heritage. She was homeschooled. She was a member of An Grianán's "Youth Theatre", where she trained in acting and ballet. Career McNulty's stage experience began with ballet and amateur performances at An Grianán's "Youth Theatre", which was facilitated by Nora Kavanagh, as well as musicals by the writer and composer Paul Boyd. In 2014, McNulty co-starred in the RTÉ One series '' Clean Break'' as inquisitive child Jenny Rane. In 2015, McNulty appeared in ''Agatha Raisin'' as the younger version of the titular character and guest-starred in CBBC's '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
ACTRA Award
The ACTRA Awards were first presented in 1972 to celebrate excellence in Canada's television and radio industries."ACTRA" '''', February 6, 2006. Organized and presented by the Association of Canadian Television and Radio Artists, which represented performers, writers and broadcast journalists, the Nellie statuettes were presented annually until 1986."Canada's new TV award makes debut". '''', April 22, 1986. They wer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bustle (magazine)
''Bustle'' is an online American women's magazine founded in August 2013 by Bryan Goldberg. It positions news and politics alongside articles about beauty, celebrities, and fashion trends. By September 2016, the website had 50 million monthly readers. History ''Bustle'' was founded by Bryan Goldberg in 2013. Previously, Goldberg co-founded the website Bleacher Report with a single million-dollar investment. He claimed that "women in their 20s have nothing to read on the Internet." ''Bustle'' was launched with $6.5 million in backing from Seed and Series A funding rounds. It surpassed 10 million monthly unique visitors in July 2014, placing it ahead of rival women-oriented sites such as '' Refinery29'', ''Rookie'' and ''xoJane''; it had the second greatest number of unique visitors after Gawker's ''Jezebel''. By 2015, ''Bustle'' had 46 full-time editorial staff and launched the parenting sister site ''Romper''. In September 2016, ''Bustle'' launched a redesign using the compan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
