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Mayko Nguyen
Mayko Nguyen is a Canadian actress. She has appeared in ''ReGenesis'', ''Rookie Blue'', '' Killjoys'', ''Titans'' and '' Hudson & Rex''. Early life Nguyen grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada and currently lives in Toronto. Nguyen has had lead and recurring roles on a variety of television series, including ''Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures'', '' Cracked'' and '' Slasher''. Nguyen's most notable television roles are Mayko Tran on ''ReGenesis'', Sue Tran on ''Rookie Blue'' and Delle Seyah Kendry on '' Killjoys''. Currently she stars in the Citytv show '' Hudson & Rex'', a serial police drama where she plays a police forensicist. Nguyen's film work includes '' Going the Distance'', ''The Last New Year'' and '' Below Her Mouth''. Nguyen is also a stage actress, and performed in ''The Unending'' during the 2016 Toronto Fringe Festival and David French's two hander play, ''Salt-Water Moon'' in the spring of 2016. ''Salt-Water Moon'' went on to be named "Best Toronto The ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hudson & Rex
''Hudson & Rex'' is a Canadian police procedural drama television series, based on the Austrian-Italian drama ''Kommissar Rex''. Played by John Reardon, Detective Charlie Hudson is a policeman in the Major Crimes Division of the St. John's Police Department. Played by Diesel vom Burgimwald and several of his relatives, Hudson's K-9 partner Rex is a German Shepherd Dog who is a "highly trained, law enforcement animal" and is not a pet. The Canadian television series premiered on Citytv on March 25, 2019. Filming began in October 2018 in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador. Season two premiered on September 24, 2019. In June 2020, it was announced on Breakfast Television that season three would begin production in July 2020, ensuring to work within provincial public health guidelines in respect to the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada. Season three premiered on January 5, 2021. Season four premiered on October 21, 2021. Season 5 was released in October 2022. The popular series made a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Unicorn Academy
''Unicorn Academy'' is a Canadian animated television series co-produced by Spin Master Entertainment and Mainframe Studios. It premiered on Netflix on November 2, 2023. It was renewed for a second season, which was released on June 27, 2024. The third season was released on April 9, 2025. The fourth season will be released on November 13, 2025, as part of Netflix’s Christmas lineup. The series will make its linear premiere on Nickelodeon in July 2025. The series is based on the children's book series of the same name written by Julie Sykes and Linda Chapman. Premise When a dark force threatens to destroy Unicorn Island, a brave teen and her five schoolmates must rise up to protect their beloved magical academy. Voice cast Main *Sara García as Sophia Mendoza *Sadie Laflamme-Snow as Ava Banji * Gabriella Kosmidis as Isabel Armstrong *Kari Wong as Valentina “Val” Furi *Kamaia Fairburn as Layla Fletcher *Kolton Stewart as Rory Carmichael Unicorns Main *Wildstar *Leaf ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Republic Of Doyle
''Republic of Doyle'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series set in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador, which aired on CBC Television from January 6, 2010, to December 10, 2014. The show stars Allan Hawco as private investigator and former police officer Jake Doyle and Seán McGinley as his father, retired police officer Malachy Doyle. They partner as private investigators with Rose Doyle, Malachy's second wife, played by Lynda Boyd, in St. John's. Krystin Pellerin stars as Constable/Sergeant Leslie Bennett, with Mark O'Brien as Desmond "Des" Courtney, who works with the Doyles, and Marthe Bernard as Katrina "Tinny" Doyle, Jake's niece and Malachy's granddaughter. Their cases involve them in all sorts of dealings – not all of them on the right side of the law. Cast Main * Allan Hawco as Jake Doyle * Seán McGinley as Malachy Doyle * Lynda Boyd as Rose Miller / Rose Doyle * Krystin Pellerin as Leslie Bennett * Rachel Wilson as Dr. Nikki Renholds (main, season ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Against The Wall (TV Series)
''Against the Wall'' is an American police drama television series created by Annie Brunner. The series stars Rachael Carpani as Abby Kowalski, a police detective who recently joined the Internal Affairs division of the Chicago Police Department. The series was broadcast in the United States on the cable channel Lifetime (TV network), Lifetime, and is a production of Universal Cable Productions. It premiered on July 31, 2011, following ''Drop Dead Diva''. Overview The series follows Abby Kowalski, a five-year veteran of the Chicago Police Department, who in order to pursue her dream career as a detective takes the only opening available—in the Internal Affairs Division. Abby's decision to join the department's internal affairs division puts her at odds with members of her own family, themselves members of the Chicago Police Department. Now Abby must find a way to do her job as an IAD detective without tearing her family apart. Cast and characters Main * Rachael Carpani as Ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures
''Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures'' is a short story collection by Vincent Lam, published in 2006. The book, inspired by Lam's own experiences in medical school and as a professional physician, is a volume of interconnected short stories about the lives and relationships of Fitzgerald, Ming, Chen and Sri, four young medical students in Toronto. ''Bloodletting'' won the 2006 Scotiabank Giller Prize. Television adaptation On November 10, 2006, Canadian production company Shaftesbury Films announced a deal with Lam to adapt the book into an eight-episode television series. According to TMN spokesperson Michelle Marion, "'' ER'' is a medical drama for conventional television. ''Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures'' is a medical drama for pay television." The series went into production in 2009, and debuted in January 2010 on The Movie Network and Movie Central's multiplex service, HBO Canada. The show's cast includes Shawn Ashmore as Fitz, Mayko Nguyen as Ming, Keon Mohajeri as Sri, Byr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
This Movie Is Broken
''This Movie Is Broken'' is a 2010 Canadian film directed by Bruce McDonald. A cross between a romantic comedy and a concert film, the film stars Greg Calderone as Bruno, a young man hoping to convince his longtime crush Caroline (Georgina Reilly) to become his girlfriend by taking her to a Broken Social Scene concert at Harbourfront. The concert segments were recorded at the band's Harbourfront show on July 11, 2009, following the cancellation of that year's Olympic Island Festival due to the 2009 Toronto strike. The film's theatrical premiere was held at Toronto's NXNE festival in 2010. Plot Bruno wakes up in bed next to Caroline, his long-time crush. But tomorrow she's off for school in France, and maybe she only granted this miracle as a parting gift for her long-time friend. So tonight—tonight is Bruno's last chance. And tonight, as it happens, Broken Social Scene, her favourite band, is throwing a big outdoor bash. Maybe if Bruno, with the help of his best pal Blake, ca ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Listener (TV Series)
''The Listener'' is a Canadian fantasy drama television series created by Michael Amo. The series stars Craig Olejnik as Toby Logan, a paramedic with telepathic powers who finds himself consulting with law enforcement to make a change in the world by helping others while listening to the thoughts of victims and criminals, and seeing images that they saw. The series was broadcast in Canada on CTV and was produced by Shaftesbury Films, in conjunction with CTV and Fox International Channels. The series premiered on CTV on March 3, 2009. CTV renewed the series for four more seasons, each consisting of 13 episodes, premiering February 8, 2011, May 30, 2012, May 29, 2013, and May 26, 2014. In August 2014, CTV announced that they had canceled the show. The series finale aired on August 18, 2014. Plot Season One (2009) Toby is a 28-year-old first-year paramedic who never knew his father and grew up in foster homes. Until now, Toby has kept secret his premonitions and his ability ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Being Erica
''Being Erica'' is a Canadian comedy-drama television series that aired on CBC Television, CBC from January 5, 2009, to December 12, 2011. Created by Jana Sinyor, the series was originally announced by the CBC as ''The Session'', but was later retitled ''Being Erica'' before debuting in 2009. It is produced by Temple Street Productions and distributed internationally by BBC Worldwide. The show stars Erin Karpluk as Erica Strange, a woman who begins seeing a therapist to deal with regrets in her life, only to discover a therapist (Michael Riley) who has the ability to send her back in time to actually relive these events and even change them. In Canada, the second season premiered on September 22, 2009. Only 12 episodes were produced for the second season due to budget cuts at the CBC. On May 11, 2010, the CBC announced that ''Being Erica'' was renewed for a third season of 13 episodes. Soapnet announced that it was picking up the full third season as well. Season 3 debuted on Sep ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Princess (2008 Film)
''Princess'' is a 2008 American television film starring Kip Pardue and Nora Zehetner. The film premiered on ABC Family on April 20, 2008. Plot A young man (Kip Pardew) falls in love with a mysterious princess (Nora Zehetner) who heals mythical creatures. Cast * Nora Zehetner as Princess Ithaca * Kip Pardue as William Humphries * Deborah Grover as Nana * Matthew Edison as Louis Baxter * Mayko Nguyen as Sophie Baxter * Nicole Gale Anderson as Jitterbug/Princess Calliope * Dominic Cuzzocrea as Manticore * Brian Paul as Mr. Danforth * Deborah Tennant as Mrs. Danforth * Shileen Paton as Mermaid - Cala * Rebecca Northan as Angular Woman * Ashley Wright as Stout Husband * Craig Burnatowski as Tattoo Guy * Kerry Griffin as Man in Front * Norma Clarke as Well Dressed Woman * Libby Adams as Little Girl #1 * Azuriah Glaze-Dominique as Little Girl #2 * Aurora Kruk as Female Street Kid * Jasmine Richards as Skater Girl * Mallory Margel as 18-year-old Girl * Devon Bostick as Older B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rent-a-Goalie
''Rent-a-Goalie'' is a half-hour comedy television series from Canada that aired on Showcase from 2006 to 2008. The first season was nominated for three Gemini Awards, including Best Comedy Series. It was also nominated for a Directors Guild of Canada Award, the CFTPA Indie Award for Best Comedy Series, an ACTRA Award for Best Male Performance for Christopher Bolton, and four Canadian Comedy Awards, winning two. The second season was nominated for six Gemini Awards, including Best Comedy Series, Best Ensemble Performance, Best Directing, Best Writing, Best Cinematography and Best Casting. It has also been nominated for three Canadian Comedy Awards. Plot ''Rent-a-Goalie'' follows Cake (Christopher Bolton), a hockey-mad, recovered-from-everything go-to guy, who runs a rag-tag hockey goalie rental service from Cafe Primo, a family-owned coffee shop in Toronto's Little Italy. Here, at this crazy crossroads of hockey culture and coffee culture, Cake has finally found a home. He spen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
11 Cameras
''11 Cameras'' is a Canadian drama television series that aired on CBC Television. It premiered on June 28, 2006 and showed its characters through webcams. CBC ordered 22 episodes in total, and did not renew the show for a second season. Endemol secured the format rights for the show internationally. The series was created by Chokolat and co-produced with Shaftesbury Films and Henry Less Productions. Cast and characters Main cast * Jeff Roop as Nick: Husband of Tiffany and son of Glady, he is working overseas with the military (located in Iraq). * Ashley Leggat as Kelly: Daughter of Paula, friend of Milan, is angry about her parents impending divorce but still craves their attention, acts up when she does not get it. * Barbara Radecki as Paula: Mother of Kelly, is going through divorce proceedings with Tony, ex-girlfriend. * Mayko Nguyen as Sarah: Met Sumesh in residence (still in school) and is now his girlfriend, she is starting to wonder why she has not been introduced to S ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Why I Wore Lipstick To My Mastectomy
''Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy'' (known as ''Lipstick'' in some countries) is a 2006 American biographical comedy-drama television film directed by Peter Werner and written by Nancey Silvers. Based on the 2004 memoir by Geralyn Lucas, it stars Sarah Chalke as Lucas, who was diagnosed with breast cancer at age 27. Jay Harrington and Patti LaBelle also star. It aired on Lifetime on October 23, 2006. Plot Shortly after graduating from Columbia University's Graduate School of Journalism, Geralyn Lucas lands her dream job working for ''20/20''. Lucas is then diagnosed with breast cancer at the age of 27 and has a dilemma — whether to have a lumpectomy or the potentially safer mastectomy. After consulting several doctors (including her husband) and researching the operations she decides to undergo a mastectomy. Her subsequent chemotherapy treatment leads to tensions within her marriage but the couple stays together. She also has breast reconstruction. The final shot is of ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |