Tristan Risk, also known as Little Miss Risk, is a Canadian film actress, known for her roles in horror films such as ''

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'', '' Ayla'', and ''

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''. In 2014 Risk penned the script for the short film ''Happily Ever Evil'', in which she also starred, and in February 2016 she made her directorial debut with a short film she created as part of Women in Horror Month. She has since directed Parlour Tricks and Reptile House, which she both wrote. Prior to becoming a screen actress Risk predominantly performed as a

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, pin-up model, and a stage actress. Risk was given the

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Les Femmes Du Genre award in 2016.

Filmography

Feature film

*''Darkest Hour'' (2005, as Therese) *''

'' (2012, as Beatress Johnson) *'' To Jennifer'' (2013, as Flight Attendant, voice) *''The Editor'' (2014, as Veronica) *''

The ABCs of Death 2 ''ABCs of Death 2'' is a 2014 American comedy horror anthology film produced by Ant Timpson and Tim League. It contains 26 different shorts, each by different directors spanning various countries. It is a sequel to the 2012 film ''The ...

'' (2014, as Yumi, segment "T") *'' House of Manson'' (2014, as

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) *''Bring Us Your Women'' (2015, as Woman, segment "Arya Tara") *'' Save Yourself'' (2015, as Crystal Lacroix) *''

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'' (2015, as Brooke) *''Real Fiction'' (2016, as Brothel Prostitute #2) *''Frankenstein Created Bikers'' (2016, as Val) *''Alphamem'' (2016, as Briana Hampion) *''Harvest Lake'' (2016, as Cat) *''Mindless'' (as Marie) *''Fetish Factory'' (as Tristan) *''Desolation'' (as Lily) *'' Boogeyman: Reincarnation'' (as Taylor) *''Cuties'' (2017, as Miss Anna) *''Amazon Hot Box'' (2018, as Val)

Short films

*''Crazy Dracula Spring Break Weekend'' (2011, as Zombie Amy Winehouse) *''Twisted Twins'' (2012, as Bloody Nurse) *''WiH Massive Blood Drive PSA'' (2014, as Fight Club Member, segment "Soskas", uncredited) *''Call Girl'' (2014, as Mitzy) *''Fight Like a Girl'' (2014, as Fight Club Member, uncredited) *''Happily Ever Evil'' (2014, as Evil Tristan) *''

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'' (2015, as Alice Marsh) *''Haxx Deadroom'' (2017, as The Programmer) *''Madre De Dios'' (2015, as Beautiful Victim) *''To Lloyd with Love'' (2016, as Hostess) *''Nepenthes'' (2018, as Venus Audrey)

Television

*''Straight to Video: The B-Movie Odyssey'' (2015, 1 episode: "Beaver Lake Massacre") *''Chainsaw Sally: The Animated Series'' (2016, as Miss Risk) *''Death Row Democracy'' (2016, 2 episodes, as Dysis / Dominatrix)

References

External links

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Tristan Risk
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