Amy Matysio is a Canadian theatre, television and film actress.
Amy Matysio is a Canadian theatre, television and film actress.
Matysion was born in Regina, Saskatchewan. [1] She holds a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre (Performance) from the University of Regina and has also studied at York St John University in York, England.
Matysio has appeared at several improvisational theatre festivals across Canada, and is a member of General Fools Improvisational Theatre. [2] She has starred in the romantic comedy film Just Friends , the crime thriller Dolan's Cadillac , the psychological thriller Chained , and the comedy horror film Wolf Cop . [3]
She received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress in a Drama Program or Limited Series at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards in 2019 for her performance in Save Me . [4]
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