Holly Deveaux

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Holly Deveaux is a Canadian actress. She is known for starring in the television series Baxter , [1] Less Than Kind , [2] and Spun Out . [3]

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Career

In 2012, Deveaux was cast as Casey Anthony in Prosecuting Casey Anthony , a television movie based on death of Caylee Anthony, [1] [4] [5] though the part was ultimately recast. The same year her performance in the television film The Phantoms garnered praise from The Globe and Mail reviewer John Doyle who remarked, "Outstanding is Deveaux as Tess, the most complex and troubled of the teenagers. Deveaux (last seen in Less Than Kind) is luminous, her pale face subtly registering every hurt, every worry and every insult that comes her way..." [6] In 2014, she starred in the Syfy original movie Mutant World. [7] [8] In 2015, she played a prominent guest role on an episode of Rookie Blue playing a dangerous prison inmate. [9]

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 Victoria Day Cayla Chapman
2011Tile ManTina
2011UnluckyMelanie
2013BreakoutJenoriginally titled Split Decision [10]
2014 Big Muddy June Baker
2014 Mutant World Melissa King
2019Beast WithinCheyennealso known as Hunter's Moon
2023 Polarized Lisa
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 Haven Brooke GarrickEpisode: "Resurfacing"
2010 Lost Girl PortiaEpisode: "Faetal Justice"
2010–2011 Baxter Emma RubyMain role
2011 Breakout Kings HaleyEpisode: "Fun with Chemistry"
2011 Murdoch Mysteries Arlene DennetEpisode: "Bloodlust"
2011 Flashpoint Dana MayweatherEpisode: "Run, Jamie, Run"
2011Silent WitnessMarcie CalderTelevision film [2]
2012 Less Than Kind KatyaRecurring role
2012 The Phantoms Tess JordanTelevision film
2013 Cracked Jessica O'DonnellEpisode: "Cherry Blossoms"
2013 Hannibal Marissa Schurr Episode: "Potage"
2013 Hemlock Grove Jenny FredericksRecurring role
2013His TurnMegan WillowTelevision film
2013 The Listener Nikki HuttonEpisode: "House of Horror"
2014–2015 Spun Out Abby HayesMain role
2015 Rookie Blue Rochelle DawberEpisode: "Uprising"
2016–2019 Shadowhunters Rebecca LewisRecurring role
2017Running AwayMaggieTelevision film [11]
2017Deadly AttractionAmandaTelevision film
2017 The Mist ZoeRecurring role
2018 12 Monkeys Young OliviaEpisode: "45 RPM"
2020 Future Man Marilyn Monroe 3 episodes
2020 MacGyver PeytonEpisode: "Code + Artemis + Nuclear + N3mesis"
2021 Supergirl Dr. Beatrice LahrEpisode: "The Gauntlet"
2021Christmas Movie MagicAlli BlakemanTelevision film [12]

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