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List Of Canadian Actors
This is an alphabetical list of notable Canadian actors. Some may have dual nationalities, being born elsewhere. A *Graham Abbey *Alistair Abell * Alejandro Abellan *Raymond Ablack *Jared Abrahamson *Aaron Abrams * Rudwan Khalil Abubaker *Dalmar Abuzeid * Susan Aceron *Mark Acheson *Sharon Acker *Jean Adair * Shiraz Adam *Beverly Adams *Claire Adams *Evan Adams *Marty Adams *Patrick J. Adams *R. J. Adams *Lovell Adams-Gray *Michael Adamthwaite *Rebecca Addelman *Dayo Ade *Melyssa Ade *Oluniké Adeliyi *Neil Affleck *Arlen Aguayo-Stewart *Carmen Aguirre *Paul Ahmarani *Andrew Airlie *Daniela Akerblom *Jeremy Akerman *Malin Åkerman * Marc Akerstream *Philip Akin * Denis Akiyama *Karina Aktouf *Fajer Al-Kaisi *Kathryn Alexandre *Toya Alexis *Aisha Alfa *Hrant Alianak *Harris Allan *Martha Allan *Maud Allan *Brittany Allen *Ricca Allen *Sarah Allen *Tanya Allen *Thom Allison *Sheldon Allman *James Allodi *David Alpay *Marnie Alton *Melissa Altro *Clyde Alves *Robbie Amell *Ste ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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The national flag of Canada (french: le Drapeau national du Canada), often simply referred to as the Canadian flag or, unofficially, as the Maple Leaf or ' (; ), consists of a red field with a white square at its centre in the ratio of , in which is featured a stylized, red, 11-pointed maple leaf charged in the centre. It is the first flag to have been adopted by both houses of Parliament and officially proclaimed by the Canadian monarch as the country's official national flag. The flag has become the predominant and most recognizable national symbol of Canada. In 1964, Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson formed a committee to resolve the ongoing issue of the lack of an official Canadian flag, sparking a serious debate about a flag change to replace the Union Flag. Out of three choices, the maple leaf design by George Stanley, based on the flag of the Royal Military College of Canada, was selected. The flag made its first official appearance on February 15, 1965; the date is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Claire Adams
Claire Adams (; 24 September 1898 – 25 September 1978) was a silent film actress and benefactor. She was born in Canada, studied there and in England, and developed a movie career in Hollywood. She spent the second half of her life in Australia. Death Adams died on 25 September 1978, in Windsor, Victoria, aged 80, and was cremated. Filmography References *''Photoplay'' Dec,1924 *''Film Index'', No 3, 1970, p. 12 *''Social History Report on Morramong, Skipton'' by D. Hellier (1989). National Trust of Australia, Victoria branch. External links Archival collectionsGuide to the Claire Adams Photographs.Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California. Other *Profile and picture at Northern Stars in the |
Paul Ahmarani
Paul Ahmarani (born 1972) is a Canadian actor. Both his parents have a teaching background; one is from Cacouna, Quebec, Cacouna, Bas-Saint-Laurent, Quebec and the other from the Mediterranean coast. Ahmarani is known for his roles in the movies ''The Left-Hand Side of the Fridge'' (''La Moitié gauche du frigo'') and ''How My Mother Gave Birth to Me During Menopause'' (''Comment ma mère accoucha de moi durant sa ménopause''). He has also appeared in the first season of the television ''Star Trek'' parody ''Dans une galaxie près de chez vous''. In 2005 he released a musical album called "''Portrait vivant''" under the name "Paul Ahmarani et les nouveaux mariés" ("Paul Ahmarani and the Newlyweds", see the Paul Ahmarani#External links, External links section to listen). Outside his acting and singing career, Paul Ahmarani has also been an open supporter of Quebec's left-wing party, Québec solidaire. On 25 February 2010, Paul Ahmarani, together with 500 artists, joined the call t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Carmen Aguirre
Carmen Aguirre is a Chilean-born Canadian actress and writer. She plays a prominent role in ''Endgame''. Early in her life, she lived and worked as a member of the Chilean Resistance. Career Her 2011 book ''Something Fierce: Memoirs of a Revolutionary Daughter'' was a memoir of her childhood, which she spent moving around regularly with her parents, who were part of the Chilean Resistance against Augusto Pinochet. The book was selected for the 2012 edition of CBC Radio's ''Canada Reads'', defended by musician Shad The Alosinae, or the shads,Alosinae ; it was announced as the winner of the competition on February 9, 2012. Aguirre has written over 20 stage plays to date, including ''In a Land Called I Don't Remember'', ''Chile Con Carne'', ''The Tri ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arlen Aguayo-Stewart
Arlen Aguayo-Stewart is a Canadian actress."TIFF review: Roads In February (Les routes en février)" '''', August 29, 2018. She is most noted for her performance in the film '' (Les routes en février)'', for which she won the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Award for Best Actress in ...
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Neil Affleck
Neil Affleck is a Canadian animator, director, and actor. He has worked as an animator on ''The Simpsons'' and ''Family Guy''. As an actor, he appeared in the 1981 film ''Scanners'' and had a leading role in the 1981 film '' My Bloody Valentine''. He also directed animated works such as ''Family Guy'', ''Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Friends,'' ''Mike the Knight,'' and the 2009 '' Doki'' special. He animated six episodes of ''Rocko's Modern Life'', five episodes of ''The Critic'' and one episode of ''Pearlie'', ''The Legend of Prince Valiant'', and '' Wayside''. Affleck won the Norman McLaren award for his animated film ''Hands''. Early life Affleck is a native of Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He is the son of Canadian architect Raymond Affleck, who was one of the founders of the Montreal-based architectural firm, Arcop. Career Affleck started out as an actor, making appearances in films and TV shows, such as '' Wild Thing'', '' Cross Country'', ''Murder By Phone'', '' Visiting Hours'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oluniké Adeliyi
Oluniké Adeliyi (born January 5, 1977) is a Canadian actress. She appeared in the 2010 horror film ''Saw 3D'' and starred as Leah Kerns in the television series '' Flashpoint''. Early life Adeliyi was born in Brampton, Ontario, of Jamaican-Nigerian descent. She frequently visited Brooklyn, New York to pursue acting. She graduated from the American Academy of Dramatic Arts, performing in local theater, before returning to Toronto in 2008. Career Adeliyi began acting when she was cast as the Artful Dodger in her middle school play '' Oliver Twist''. After graduating high school, she went to the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York City, and has since performed in theatres throughout Canada and the U.S. playing leading roles in ''Blue Window'', ''A Midsummer Night's Dream'', '' The Children's Hour'', '' Jitney'', and Michael Cristofer's play ''The Shadow Box''. One of her earliest film roles was an uncredited bit part in the film ''John Q.''; on set, she met Denzel Wash ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Melyssa Ade
Melyssa Ade (born November 7, 1976) is a Canadian actress. Born in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, she moved as a child with her family to Toronto and later studied acting at Earl Haig Secondary School and at HB Studio in New York. After mainly appearing in television roles, Ade moved into movies with the role of Janessa in ''Jason X''. She also appeared in several Toronto stage productions, most notably in ''The Teenage Girl Diaries'', for which she was nominated for a 2003 Dora Mavor Moore Award The Dora Mavor Moore Award (also known as the Dora Award) is an award presented annually by the Toronto Alliance for the Performing Arts which honours theatre, dance and opera productions in Toronto. Named after Dora Mavor Moore, who helped estab .... Filmography Film Television Awards and nominations References External links * 1976 births Actresses from the Northwest Territories Canadian film actresses Canadian television actresses Living people People fr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dayo Ade
Dayo Ade (born 1972) is a Canadian actor who has appeared in several television shows and films. His most notable role was in the ''Degrassi'' teen drama franchise, playing Bryant Lester "BLT" Thomas in ''Degrassi Junior High'' (1987-89) and ''Degrassi High'' (1989-91). More recently, he is known for his roles in series such as ''Workin' Moms''. Biography He was born in Lagos, Nigeria and moved with his family to Toronto, Ontario, Canada at an early age. He played Bryant Lester "BLT" Thomas in ''Degrassi Junior High'' and ''Degrassi High''. He appeared as nurse Leo Beckett on the CBC Television series ''Cracked''. He voiced as Hunter Hakka in Starlink: Battle for Atlas. He also had guest appearances in the ''Star Trek: Enterprise'' episode " Borderland", in the ''Alias'' episode "The Awful Truth", in the ''Scrubs'' episode "My Malpractical Decision", and in the ''Charmed'' episode "We're Off to See the Wizard". He appeared in the ''Lost'' episodes "What Kate Does" and "Light ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rebecca Addelman
Rebecca Addelman (born 1981) is a Canadian comedian, writer, director and actress living in Los Angeles, California. She was a contributing staff writer on Fox's sitcom ''New Girl''. Background and education Addelman is from Ottawa, Ontario.She was born in a Jewish family. She received a B.A. in literature at the University of Toronto and studied comedy writing and performance at Humber College. After several years working as a copy-editor and performing stand-up comedy, Addelman moved to Los Angeles in 2008. Career While performing stand-up comedy in Canada, Addelman was nominated for The Cream of Comedy and wrote humor articles for The Walrus and ''Toro Magazine'', where she has a bi-monthly column. Addelman performs with Toronto comedians Holly Prazoff and Inessa Frantowski as "HIR". She has also appeared as a panelist on the Much Music show Video on Trial. Addelman has written for the ''CURRENT TV'' animated sketch-comedy show SuperNews!, as well as appearing in the ''HEEB'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Michael Adamthwaite
Michael David Adamthwaite (born September 1, 1981) is a Canadian actor. He is credited with providing the voice for many characters in various anime series. He is also known for portraying the Jaffa Herak in the science fiction television series ''Stargate SG-1''. He is best known as the voice of Jay in the Cartoon Network show '' Lego Ninjago: Masters of Spinjitzu''. Filmography Animation * ''Dinotrux'' – Downdraft the Dozeratops * ''Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency'' — Zed * ''Dragons II: The Metal Ages'' — Prince Dev * '' Fantastic Four: World's Greatest Heroes'' — Namor * ''Firehouse Tales'' — Petrol * ''Hulk Versus'' — Balder * '' Mega Man: Fully Charged'' — Sergeant Breaker Night/Lord Obsidian, Duane, Mary Flair * '' Iron Man: Armored Adventures'' — Justin Hammer/Titanium Man, J.A.R.V.I.S. * ''Nerds and Monsters'' — Durn * ''Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow'' — Thor * ''Ninjago'' — Jay, Mezmo, Fang-Suei, Mailman, Raggmunk * ''Supernoobs'' â ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lovell Adams-Gray
Lovell Adams-Gray is a Canadian actor.Tamara Shephard"Second Jen’s multicultural cast resonates with actor Lovell Adams-Gray" ''Toronto Star'', August 2, 2018. He is best known for the role of Dru Tejada in '' Power Book II: Ghost'', and his performance in the web series '' 21 Black Futures'', for which he won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Lead Performance in a Web Program or Series at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022.Brent Furdyk"Canadian Screen Awards: Winners Announced In Sports Programming, Digital & Immersive Categories" ''ET Canada'', April 5, 2022. Originally from the Etobicoke district of Toronto, he has also had roles in the television series ''Lost & Found Music Studios'', ''Slasher'', ''Second Jen'' and ''Coroner'', and played Jelly in Clement Virgo's film adaptation of David Chariandy David Chariandy is a Canadian writer. His parents immigrated to Canada from Trinidad in the 1960s. He was born in Scarborough, Ontario. His father is from South Asi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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