Anna Hopkins | |
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 Hopkins at the 2016 Tribeca Film Festival | |
| Born | February 12, 1987 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Alma mater | Concordia University Paris Institute of Political Studies |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Anna Hopkins (born February 12, 1987) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Lilith in Freeform's original series Shadowhunters and documentary filmmaker Monica Stuart in The Expanse . [1]
Hopkins was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to Rita Hopkins, a graphic designer, and visual artist Tom Hopkins. [2] She is of Jewish Romanian and Hungarian descent from her mother's side, and Scottish, Welsh descent on her father's side. [3] She is fluent in French and English. [3] She trained in hip hop dancing and planned to start a dancing career after high-school when her interests shifted to theatre. [4]
In 2012 Hopkins achieved a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from the Concordia University and a Bachelor of Arts and Science from the Paris Institute of Political Studies in Paris. [5] [6]
Hopkins first appeared in the miniseries Human Trafficking in 2005, and thenafter in Canadian television series and television films, among them the character of Samantha Clayton in a crossover of The Flash and Arrow in 2014, and was credited as writer for Girl Couch. She also played in Barney's Version (2010) alongside Paul Giamatti and Dustin Hoffman, and The Grand Seduction starring Brendan Gleeson in 2013. One of her better-known roles was the recurring character Jessica 'Berlin' Rainer in the second and third seasons of the sci-fi series Defiance . [7] Hopkins was promoted to series regular for the third, [8] and last season; Defiance was cancelled by SyFy on 16 October 2015. [9] [10]
She was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Lead Performance in a Web Program or Series at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022 for the web series For the Record . [11]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2005 | Stranger | Marie | Short film |
| 2005 | Human Trafficking | Katerina | Miniseries, 4 episodes |
| 2006 | Circle of Friends | Lesley Wilson | TV film |
| 2007 | Killer Wave | Mel | Miniseries, 2 episodes |
| 2007 | Reality Check | Shannon | Short film |
| 2007 | Too Young to Marry | Sophie | TV film |
| 2007 | The Dead Zone | Waitress | TV series, 1 episode "Denouement" |
| 2009 | Out of Control | Young Woman | TV film |
| 2010 | Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction | Monument Visitor / Civilian / Carnival Attendee (voice) | Video game |
| 2010 | Barney's Version | Kate Panofsky | |
| 2013 | Nikita | Kate Barrett | TV series, 1 episode "Survival Instincts" |
| 2013 | The Grand Seduction | Helen (voice) | |
| 2013 | It Was You Charlie | Madeleine | |
| 2014 | Watch Dogs | Nicky Pearce (voice) | Video game |
| 2014 | Cazzette: Sleepless | Short film | |
| 2014 | Julia Julep | Alex | Short film |
| 2014 | Les maîtres du suspense | Alyssa | |
| 2014–2015 | Defiance | Jessica 'Berlin' Rainer | TV series, 21 episodes |
| 2014–2015 | The Flash | Samantha Clayton | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 2014–2017 | Arrow | Samantha Clayton | TV series, 5 episodes |
| 2015 | Girl Couch | Meredith | Short film |
| 2015 | Lost Girl | Brinkley White | TV series, 1 episode "Clear Eyes, Fae Hearts" |
| 2015 | After the Ball | Simone | |
| 2015 | Never Happened | Sharon | Short film |
| 2015 | The Boy | The Girl | Short film |
| 2016 | Jean of the Joneses | Maxine | |
| 2017 | Lâcher prise | Nina | TV series, 2 episodes |
| 2017 | Ransom | Annie Kapila | TV series, 2 episodes (season 1) |
| 2017 | Dark Matter | Ambrosia | TV series, 1 episode "Give It Up, Princess" |
| 2018 | Killjoys | Fairuza | TV series, 2 episode (season 4) |
| 2018 | Bad Blood | Teresa Langana | TV series, 8 episodes (season 2) |
| 2018 | Final Offer | Olivia | Short film [12] [13] |
| 2018 | The Give and Take | Mom | Short film |
| 2018 | Red Rover | Maya | |
| 2018–2019 | Shadowhunters | Lilith | TV series, 14 episodes (season 3) |
| 2020 | Is There a Killer in My Family? | Carly Travers | TV film |
| 2020 | Transplant | Selena Ruis | TV series, 1 episode "Far From Home" |
| 2020 | Tin Can | Fret | |
| 2018, 2020–2022 | The Expanse | Monica Stuart | TV series, 20 episodes |
| 2021 | V/H/S/94 | Holly Marciano | Segment Storm Drain |
| 2021 | Letterkenny | Lisa | TV series, 1 episode |
| 2021 | For the Record | ||
| 2021 | Hudson & Rex | Pam Hasselbock / Margo Novak | TV series, 1 episode (Series 3) |
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Anna Hopkins as Monica Stuart
She is of Jewish Romanian and Hungarian descent from her mother's side, and Scottish, Welsh descent on her father's side.
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