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Heather McEwen (born 4 February 1984) is a Canadian actress. She began acting professionally at the age of 12, and in 2002 was nominated for a Leo Award as Best Supporting Performance in a Feature-Length Drama for Voyage of the Unicorn . [1]
Canadians are people identified with the country of Canada. This connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Canadians, several of these connections exist and are collectively the source of their being Canadian.
The Leo Awards are the awards program for the British Columbia film and television industry. Held each May or June in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, the Leo Awards were founded by the Motion Picture Arts and Sciences Foundation of British Columbia in 1999. A film festival, added in 2005, was cancelled in 2010. Awards categories are numerous, and include but are not exclusive to live action, animated, adult dramatic, children's, documentary film, documentary television, feature films, short films.
Voyage of the Unicorn is a 2001 television film directed Philip Spink and starring Beau Bridges, Chantal Conlin and Heather McEwen. The film is based on James C. Christensen's book Voyage of the Basset. It is featured on TV1000 channel.
She studied Classical Drama and English Literature at The University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada, and at Manchester University in the United Kingdom. She is a registered yoga teacher with Yoga Alliance International.
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1998 | The Baby Dance | Patricia | TV movie |
1999 | The Adventures of Shirley Holmes | Elise | "The Case of the Hidden Heart" |
1999 | Convergence | Young Girl | |
2001 | Voyage of the Unicorn | Miranda Aisling | TV movie |
2002 | The Twilight Zone | New Tess | "Upgrade" |
2003 | John Doe | Lisa Burrows | "Family Man" |
2004 | The L Word | Sharon at 17 | "Listen Up" |
2005 | Young Blades | Princess Tatiana | "The Girl from Upper Gaborski" |
2006 | Orpheus | Patty's Friend #1 | TV movie |
2006 | John Tucker Must Die | Freshman Girl #3 (uncredited) |
Year | Award | Category | Title of work | Result |
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2002 | Leo Award | Best Supporting Performance by a Female: Feature Length Drama | Voyage of the Unicorn | Nominated |
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