Janet Kidder | |
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Born | 1972 (age 52–53) Cranbrook, British Columbia, Canada |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1997–present |
Relatives | Margot Kidder (aunt) |
Janet Kidder (born 1972) is a Canadian actress known for her role of Osyraa in Star Trek: Discovery .
Janet Kidder is the daughter of John Kidder and the niece of actress Margot Kidder. [1] [2] She was born in Cranbrook, B.C., the family moving to England when she was two, where she stayed until graduating before returning to Canada. [2]
Janet and Margot Kidder both appeared in "Walk on By", an episode of La Femme Nikita , as the younger and older Roberta, Nikita's mother. [3] Janet's participation was in brief flashback sequences. She plays the character Lila Jacobs in the series Man in the High Castle [4] and Osyraa in Star Trek: Discovery . [5]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | Men with Guns | Crystal | |
1998 | A Cool, Dry Place | Carol Holman | |
1998 | Bride of Chucky | Diane | |
1999 | Too Much Sex | Amber | Working title The Three-Hundred and Ninety First [6] [7] |
2001 | XChange | Alison De Waay | |
2001 | Century Hotel | Beth | [8] |
2001 | Dead Awake | Kimberly 'Kick' Birmingham | AKA Dead of Night [9] |
2003 | Dark Side | Megan / Jane Wright | AKA Darkness Falling [10] |
2004 | Ginger Snaps 2: Unleashed | Alice Severson | [11] [12] |
2011 | Knockout | Christine Miller | AKA, Born to Fight |
2012 | Beat Down | Roxy LaRue | |
2013 | Words and Pictures | Sabine | [13] |
2014 | Grace: The Possession | Nurse | |
2016 | Brain on Fire | Dr. Siskin | |
2020 | Operation Christmas Drop | Lieutenant Colonel Blaine | |
2025 | The Monkey | Mrs. Campbell - Ricky's Mother |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1997 | The Absolute Truth | Co-Ed | TV film |
1997 | Bad to the Bone | Phoebe | TV film |
1998 | Thanks of a Grateful Nation | Rosca | TV film |
1998 | The Girl Next Door | Deputy Colleen | TV film |
1998–99 | La Femme Nikita | Vizcano / Roberta (young) | Episodes: "First Mission", "Walk on By" |
1998–2000 | Made in Canada | Lisa Sutton | Main role (seasons 1–2) |
1999 | Psi Factor | Christine Ambrose | Episodes: "Y2K", "Forever and a Day: Part 1" |
1999 | Earth: Final Conflict | Julia Cook | Recurring role (season 2) |
1999 | Sea People | Ms. Busby | TV film |
2000 | The War Next Door | Kelly Bismuth | Episode : "The End of the World as We Know It: Part 1" |
2000 | Strong Medicine | Episode: "Pilot" | |
2000 | Blessed Stranger: After Flight 111 | Cheryl Barkhouse | TV film |
2001 | A Mother's Fight for Justice | TV film | |
2001 | The Big Heist | Maria | TV film [14] |
2002–2004 | Tom Stone | Cpl. Marina Del Luzio | Main role, [15] [16] AKA Stone Undercover [17] |
2003 | Defending Our Kids: The Julie Posey Story | Cassandra Harris | TV film |
2004 | Casualty | Pippa Parker | Episode: "Three's a Crowd" |
2005 | Doctors | Francesca Rodriguez | Episodes: "For the Best: Parts 1 & 2" |
2007 | Superstorm | TV Interviewer | TV miniseries |
2010 | Supernatural | Mandy Duren | Episode: "All Dogs Go to Heaven" |
2011 | The Legend of Dick and Dom | Vorderman | Episode: "Valley of the Bigheads" |
2011 | Magic Beyond Words: The J.K. Rowling Story | Anne Rowling | TV film |
2011 | Innocent | Marta | TV film |
2012 | Fringe | Dr. Brody | Episode: "Making Angels" |
2012 | The Killing | Dr. Carey | Episode: "72 Hours" |
2012 | Ring of Fire | Anna Janen | Episode: "Night 2" |
2012–2014 | Continuum | Ann Sadler | Recurring role (seasons 1–3) |
2013 | Motive | Melinda | Episode: "Detour" |
2013 | Rogue | Nancy | Episodes: "Fireball", "Sweet and Sour", "Hawala" |
2013 | Delete | Elizabeth Hardington | TV miniseries |
2014 | Gracepoint | Sara Burke | Recurring role |
2015 | Garage Sale Mystery: The Deadly Room | Adrian | TV film |
2015 | Rookie Blue | Sylvia Blake | Episode: "Ninety Degrees" |
2015–16 | Arrow | Ruvé Adams | Recurring role (season 4) [18] |
2016 | The X-Files | Nurse | Episode: "Babylon" |
2016 | Dead of Summer | Waitress / Mrs. Sykes | Episodes: "Barney Rubble Eyes", "The Dharma Bums", "Townie" |
2016 | Aftermath | Aunt Sally | Guest role |
2017 | Cop and a Half: New Recruit | Captain | TV film |
2017 | Somewhere Between | Marjorie Spencer | Episodes: "For One to Live", "One Must Die" |
2018 | Cooking with Love | Amanda | TV film |
2018 | Signed, Sealed, Delivered: To the Altar | Annaliese | TV film |
2018 | The Man in the High Castle | Lila Jacobs | Recurring role (season 3) |
2019 | Limetown | Lenore Dougal | 3 episodes [19] |
2020–2021 | Star Trek: Discovery | Osyraa | Recurring role (season 3) |
2021 | Two Sentence Horror Stories | Janitor | 1 episode: "Elliot" [20] |
2023 | Little Bird | Jeannie | Miniseries, 6 episodes |
In 2002 Kidder was nominated for a Gemini Award, in the category of Best Performance by an Actor in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role, for her performance in the television series Tom Stone . [21]
She has twice been nominated for Leo Awards; first in 2013 in the category of Best Supporting Performance by a Female: Television Movie for Ring of Fire [22] and again in 2021 in the category of Best Supporting Performance by a Female: Dramatic Series for Two Sentence Horror Stories episode "Elliot". [23]