Sagine Sémajuste is a Haitian Canadian actress and dancer. She is best known for her recurring roles as Farah in the television series ''
19-2'', and Sabine in the television series ''
Grand Army
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''.
She has also appeared in the films ''
Mahalia Melts in the Rain'', ''
Akilla's Escape'' and ''
Faith Heist
''Faith Heist'' is a Canadian television comedy heist film, directed by J.B. Sugar and released in 2021. The film stars Jonathan Langdon as Benjamin Wright, the pastor of an inner-city Black church, who enlists members of his congregation to pull ...
'', and the television series ''
St. Nickel'', ''
Pretty Hard Cases
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'' and ''
The Lake''.
Early life
Sémajuste was born and raised in
Ottawa
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,
Ontario
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.
[Katia Café-Fébrissy]
"Sagine Sémajuste, une actrice qui assume ses choix"
''TFO
TFO is a Canadian French language educational television channel and media organization serving the province of Ontario. It is operated by the Ontario French-language Educational Communications Authority (OTELFO), a Crown corporation owned by t ...
'', January 17, 2021. She was introduced to hip-hop dancing through Culture Shock Ottawa. She moved to New York to pursue musical theatre, graduating from the
American Musical and Dramatic Academy
The American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) is a private conservatory for the performing arts in New York City and Los Angeles, California. The conservatory offers master's degrees, bachelor's degrees, associate degrees, and certificates ...
(AMDA) before moving back to Canada, where she is now based in
Toronto
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.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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21st-century Canadian actresses
Canadian film actresses
Canadian television actresses
Canadian people of Haitian descent
Black Canadian actresses
Actresses from Ottawa
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
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