Chloe Rose

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Chloe Rose
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Born (1994-10-25) October 25, 1994 (age 29)
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
OccupationActress
Years active2011–present

Chloe Rose (born October 25, 1994) is a Canadian actress. She rose to prominence when she portrayed Katie Matlin in the long-running teen drama television series Degrassi: The Next Generation , from 2011 to 2013.

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Following her time on Degrassi, Rose starred in the web series Teenagers (2014–2017), earning several award nominations for her performance as the lead protagonist, Bree. Rose has also starred in feature films such as Anita Doron's The Lesser Blessed (2012), Bruce McDonald's Hellions (2015), and Adam MacDonald's Pyewacket (2017).

Early life

Rose was born and raised in Toronto, Ontario. [1] She grew up in the same neighbourhood as award-winning Canadian film director Bruce McDonald, with whom she would later work with on Hellions (2015). [1] As a teenager, she babysat his children. [2] Rose attended high school at the Etobicoke School of the Arts alongside fellow Degrassi star Aislinn Paul. [1]

Career

Rose first attracted attention as an actress for her portrayal of Katie Matlin in the long-running teen drama television series Degrassi: The Next Generation . She was cast in 2010, with no previous acting experience; she left when her character graduated in 2013, after three seasons. [3] Following her departure from Degrassi, Rose went on to play a variety of guest roles in several television series, including Rookie Blue (2012–2014), Lost Girl (2013), Killjoys (2015), and Dark Matter (2015).

In addition to her work in television, Rose has starred in a string of independent films. Her first film role was as Juliet Hope in The Lesser Blessed , directed by Anita Doron, which premiered at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival. [4] In 2014, she starred alongside Erin Sanders in the made-for-television film Guilty at 17 . [5] Later that year, she played a supporting role in the science-fiction film Bang Bang Baby , which premiered at the 2014 Toronto International Film Festival. [6] [7]

In 2015, Rose played the lead role in the Bruce McDonald-directed horror film Hellions (2015), alongside Luke Bilyk and Robert Patrick, which premiered at the 2015 Sundance Film Festival. [8] During the 2015 Toronto International Film Festival, where Hellions also screened, IndieWire named Rose as one of the "9 Up-and-Coming Actors to Watch For". [9] Hellions received mixed reviews from critics. [10] [11] [12] That year, she was also part of the ensemble cast in the film People Hold On , directed by Michael Seater. [13]

In 2016, Rose was featured in several productions, including 5 Films About Technology , a short film by Peter Huang, [14] which screened at the 2016 Sundance Film Festival and 2016 Toronto International Film Festival, [15] the drama film Unless , alongside Catherine Keener, which also premiered at the 2016 Toronto International Film Festival. [16] [17]

In 2017, Rose starred in the short film Clownface opposite her Rookie Blue co-star Matt Gordon; the film was released online through Vimeo, where it was chosen as a staff pick. [18] Also in 2017, Rose returned as Katie Matlin on Degrassi: Next Class , for two episodes, and played a supporting role in the horror-thriller film Pyewacket , alongside Laurie Holden and Nicole Muñoz, [19] which premiered at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival. [20]

From 2014 to 2017, Rose starred as the central protagonist, Bree, in the web series Teenagers . [21] Rose has received considerable acclaim for her performance in the series, earning award nominations from the International Academy of Web Television, [22] the Los Angeles Web Series Festival, [23] the Indie Series Awards, [24] and the Vancouver Web Series Festival. [25] The third and final season premiered on YouTube on November 5, 2017. [26] For her work in the third season of Teenagers, Rose earned a second nomination from the International Academy of Web Television at the 5th annual IAWTV Awards, but ultimately lost to High Life's Odessa Young. [27] In 2018, she received a second nomination for Best Actress at the Vancouver Web Series Festival. [28]

After a hiatus from acting between the late 2010s and early 2020s, Rose returned to the screen in the 17th season of the television series Murdoch Mysteries as Iona Campbell in the episode titled "A Heavy Event". [29] [30]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 The Lesser Blessed Juliet Hope
2014 Bang Bang Baby Fifi
2015UnearthingCheyenne Farren
People Hold On Marley
Hellions Dora Vogel [31]
20165 Films About TechnologyAimeeShort film [14]
Unless Christine [32]
2017ClownfaceLaurieShort film [18]
Pyewacket Janice [33] [19]
2018eHeroKate Valery [34]
2019 She Never Died Sandra

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2011–2013 Degrassi Katlynn 'Katie' Matlin Main role (seasons 11–13)
2012-2015 Rookie Blue Izzy ShawEpisodes: "Coming Home", "Deal with the Devil", "Best Man"
2013 Darknet ShariEpisode: "Darknet 6"
Cracked Maddie KellyEpisode: "The Valley"
Lost Girl Julia JenkinsEpisode: "Lovers. Apart."
2014 Guilty at 17 Devon CavanorTelevision film [5]
2015 Dark Matter MireilleEpisodes: "Pilot – Parts 1 & 2"
Killjoys ConstanceEpisode: "Vessel"
2017 Degrassi: Next Class Katlynn 'Katie' MatlinEpisodes: "#Woke", "#ImSleep", "#Obsessed"
2018 Caught BrideEpisodes: "Old Wounds", "Just Trust Me"
RoomiesYoga PartnerTelevision short
2024 Murdoch Mysteries Iona CampbellEpisode: "A Heavy Event" [29] [30]

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotes
2014–2017 Teenagers Bree22 episodes

Accolades

YearAssociationCategoryNominated workResultRefs
2015 International Academy of Web Television Best Female Performance – Drama Teenagers Nominated [35]
Los Angeles Web Series Festival Outstanding Lead Actress in a Drama SeriesNominated [36]
2016 Indie Series Awards Best Lead Actress – DramaNominated [37]
Vancouver Web Series Festival Best ActressNominated [38]
2017 International Academy of Web Television Best Female Performance – DramaNominated [39]
2018 Vancouver Web Series Festival Best ActressNominated [40]
WorldFest Houston Best ActresseHeroNominated [41]

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