Sophia Ewaniuk (; born May 10, 2002) is a Canadian actress who landed her first major role as Emma Conroy in

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's series '' Happy Town'', a role for which she had been nominated as a recurring lead in a television series at the 2011 Young Artist Awards. Previously, Sophia had appeared as Riley Adler on CTV’s drama '' Flashpoint'' in the season 3 episode "Severed Ties", which earned her a Young Artist Award nomination as a guest star in a television series. She has also appeared in the

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series ''

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'' in the episode "The Outsiders". Sophia has appeared as Young Gretl in the movie '' Witchslayer Gretl'', an original

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movie starring

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. She voiced the twins, Ada and Ida, in the

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animated series ''

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''. Ewaniuk's older brother

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is also a child actor.

Filmography

* '' Happy Town'' (7 episodes, 2010) as Emma Conroy * '' Flashpoint'' (1 episode, 2010) as Riley Adler * '' Sundays at Tiffany's'' (TV movie, 2010) as Principal (uncredited) * ''Ninety-one'' (short film, 2010) as Young Cate * ''

'' (1 episode, 2011) as Roma Young Girl * '' Monday Report'' (3 episodes, 2011-2014) as Rick's Daughter * '' Witchslayer Gretl'' (TV movie, 2012) as Young Gretl * ''

'' (voice role, 2012-2013) as Ada and Ida * '' BeyWarriors: BeyRaiderz'' (voice role, 1 episode, 2013) as Holly

Awards and nominations

* 2011: nominated for

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in the category "Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress Ten and Under" for her role as Riley Adler in '' Flashpoint'' * 2011: nominated for

in the category "Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress Ten and Under" for her role as Emma Conroy in '' Happy Town''

References

External links

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Sophia Ewaniuk at mediakidvids.net

{{DEFAULTSORT:Ewaniuk, Sophia 2002 births Living people Canadian child actresses Canadian film actresses Canadian people of Ukrainian descent Canadian television actresses Canadian voice actresses Place of birth missing (living people)