Braeden Clarke

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Braeden Clarke is a Canadian actor from the Mikisew Cree First Nation in Alberta. [1] He is most noted for his supporting role as Leo in the television series Little Bird , for which he won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Performance in a Drama Series at the 12th Canadian Screen Awards in 2024. [2]

He has also appeared in the television series Outlander and SkyMed , and the films Run Woman Run and Stellar . [3]

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References

  1. Sam Laskaris, "Film from Atikameksheng Anishnawbek member to screen nationally in theatres". Anishinabek News, September 21, 2023.
  2. Connie Thiessen, "Canadian Screen Awards winners: TV Program & Performance". Broadcast Dialogue, May 29, 2024.
  3. Liz Braun, "Stellar: A Love Story and a Love Letter to the Land". Original Cin, September 21, 2023.