Bhreagh MacNeil

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Bhreagh MacNeil is a Canadian actress. [1] She is most noted for her performance in the 2016 film Werewolf , for which she garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards. [2] She also won the award for Best Actress in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2016, [3] and at the 2016 Atlantic Film Festival. [4]

Originally from Big Pond, Nova Scotia, [5] she studied theatre at Memorial University of Newfoundland's Grenfell Campus. [1]

She starred in the 2020 film Queen of the Andes , [6] and had a supporting role in Do I Know You from Somewhere? in 2024.

References

  1. 1 2 "Bhreagh MacNeil chats about lead role in TIFF film Werewolf". Tribute , September 9, 2016.
  2. "Orphan Black, Schitt's Creek, Kim's Convenience up for Canadian Screen Awards". CBC News, January 17, 2017.
  3. "Vancouver Film Critics Circle takes a shine to Hello Destroyer, Manchester by the Sea". Vancouver Courier , January 17, 2017.
  4. "Cape Breton's Werewolf triple winner at Atlantic Film Festival Awards" Archived 2017-01-18 at the Wayback Machine . LocalXpress, September 26, 2016.
  5. "Cape Breton filmmaker Ashley McKenzie finds direction home" Archived 2016-01-23 at the Wayback Machine . Halifax Chronicle-Herald , October 1, 2015.
  6. Barry Hertz, "Ambitious Canadian drama Queen of the Andes goes to Mars on the budget of a bus ride to New Brunswick, give or take". The Globe and Mail , September 17, 2020.