Kristin Louise Fairlie (born April 22, 1985) is a Canadian actress. In 1998, she won a

Young Artist Award The Young Artist Award (originally known as the Youth in Film Award) is an accolade presented by the Young Artist Foundation, a nonprofit organization founded in 1978 to honor excellence of youth performers, and to provide scholarships for young ...

for Best Ensemble for her lead role in the Showtime original movie ''The Sweetest Gift''. As a voice actress, Fairlie has voiced the roles of the title character in '' Little Bear'', Bridgette in ''

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'', Carrie in '' Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race'' and Emma in '' Stoked''.

Career

Fairlie made her feature film debut in ''

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''. In 1999, she was among the winners of the Youth in Film Awards for Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Made-for-Video: Young Ensemble for her role in the Showtime television film ''The Sweetest Gift''. Since then she appeared in the film ''The Virgin Suicides''. Fairlie voiced the supporting character of Nicole on the cartoon series ''

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''. Since then she has lent her voice to many cartoons but she is best known as the voice of Little Bear in the animated series '' Little Bear'' and ''

The Little Bear Movie ''The Little Bear Movie'' is a 2001 animated adventure film based on the television series '' Little Bear'', which in turn is based on the book series of the same name which was written by Else Holmelund Minarik and illustrated by Maurice Senda ...

''. She starred as young Babar in the animated Feature film '' Babar: King of the Elephants'', and appeared on the film's soundtrack. She is the voice of Bridgette on ''

'', Emma on '' Stoked'' and Carrie in '' Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race''. Fairlie joined the cast of the Cartoon Network/Teletoon animated series ''

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''. Other cartoons include '' Skyland'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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''. Fairlie has made guest appearances on TV series like ''Heartland'', ''Murdoch Mysteries'', ''The Eleventh Hour'', and ''Goosebumps''. Her guest-starring role on the series '' Flashpoint'' was noted by Kate Taylor of ''The Globe'' and ''Mail'' as "a chillingly convincing performance as a teenage bully". Fairlie appeared on the teen series '' renegadepress.com''. Following the end of the series, she joined the cast of ''

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'' to play Megan, the villain of the final season. The series was produced by ''Degrassi'' company

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for CTV and The N. Fairlie starred in the Made for television film ''

Gracie's Choice ''Gracie's Choice: A Story of Love'' is a 2004 American drama film that premiered on Lifetime. It is written by Joyce Eliason; directed by Peter Werner; and stars Kristen Bell, Anne Heche, Diane Ladd, and Kristin Fairlie. Plot Gracie is a 17-y ...

'' opposite

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, Anne Heche, and Diane Ladd. Fairlie later appeared in the award-winning indie comedy ''

You Might as Well Live ''You Might As Well Live'' is a 2009 Canadian comedy film directed by Simon Ennis. The film stars Joshua Peace as Robert Mutt, an unsuccessful slacker who has just been released from the hospital following a suicide attempt and is on a quest to tr ...

'' as untalented pop singer Stormy Blaze – her performance of Stormy's first single garnered her a mention by '' Variety's'' Dennis Harvey: "though the soundtrack standout (duly reprised under closing credits) is "Stormy Blaze," aka the sister’s hilariously heinous debut single." In 2011, Fairlie appears in a cameo in the indie comedy ''Moonpoint'', and in the

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produced film ''

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''.

Filmography

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Fairlie, Kristin 1985 births Actresses from Toronto Canadian child actresses Canadian film actresses Canadian television actresses Canadian video game actresses Canadian voice actresses Living people People from Scarborough, Toronto University of Guelph alumni 20th-century Canadian actresses 21st-century Canadian actresses