Brittany LeBorgne is a Mohawk actress from Canada. She is most noted for her role as Zoe in the television series '' Mohawk Girls'', for which she received a

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nomination for Best Actress in a Comedy Series at the

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in 2016. Originally from Kahnawake,

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, she studied journalism at

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and has been a journalist for the community newspaper ''

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''.Marian Scott, "Oka's bittersweet legacy; On Sept. 26, 1990, the Oka Crisis ended. Today, young Mohawks are moving on". ''

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'', September 25, 2010. She is currently based in

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. In addition to ''Mohawk Girls'', LeBorgne has also appeared in the films ''

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'', '' Beans'', ''

The Inhuman ''The Inhuman'' (french: L'Inhumain) is a Canadian psychological thriller film, directed by Jason Brennan and released in 2021. Based on the Algonquin legend of the wendigo, the film stars Samian as Mathieu, a successful but troubled neurosurg ...

(L'Inhumain)'' and '' This Place'', and has had guest roles in the television series '' The Bold Type'' and '' Street Legal''.

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* 21st-century Canadian actresses Actresses from Quebec Canadian film actresses Canadian Mohawk actresses Canadian television actresses Concordia University alumni Living people Mohawks of Kahnawá:ke People from Montérégie Year of birth missing (living people) {{Canada-actor-stub