Kristin Fairlie

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Kristin Fairlie
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Fairlie at the 2012 FanExpo Canada
Born
Kristin Louise Fairlie

OccupationActress
Years active1991present

Kristin Louise Fairlie is a Canadian actress. In 1998, she won a Young Artist Award for Best Ensemble for her lead role in the Showtime original movie The Sweetest Gift. As a voice actress, Fairlie has voiced the roles of the title character in Little Bear , Bridgette in Total Drama , Carrie in Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race and Emma in Stoked .

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Career

Fairlie made her feature film debut in The Scarlet Letter . In 1999, she was among the winners of the Youth in Film Awards for Best Performance in a TV Movie/Pilot/Made-for-Video: Young Ensemble for her role in the Showtime television film The Sweetest Gift. [1] Since then she appeared in the film The Virgin Suicides.

Fairlie voiced the supporting character of Nicole on the cartoon series Madeline . [2] [3] Since then she has lent her voice to many cartoons but she is best known as the voice of Little Bear in the animated series Little Bear [4] and The Little Bear Movie . She starred as young Babar in the animated Feature film Babar: King of the Elephants , and appeared on the film's soundtrack. She is the voice of Bridgette on Total Drama , Emma on Stoked and Carrie in Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race . Fairlie joined the cast of the Teletoon/Cartoon Network animated series Detentionaire . Other cartoons include Skyland , The Dating Guy , 6teen , Pearlie , Skatoony and Peg + Cat .

Fairlie has made guest appearances on TV series like Heartland, Murdoch Mysteries, The Eleventh Hour, and Goosebumps. Her guest-starring role on the series Flashpoint was noted by Kate Taylor of The Globe and Mail as "a chillingly convincing performance as a teenage bully". [5] Fairlie appeared on the teen series renegadepress.com . Following the end of the series, she joined the cast of Instant Star to play Megan, the villain of the final season.[ citation needed ] The series was produced by Degrassi company Epitome Pictures for CTV and The N.

Fairlie starred in the made for television film Gracie's Choice opposite Kristen Bell, Anne Heche, and Diane Ladd. Fairlie later appeared in the award-winning indie comedy You Might as Well Live as untalented pop singer Stormy Blaze – her performance of Stormy's first single garnered her a mention by Variety's Dennis Harvey: "though the soundtrack standout (duly reprised under closing credits) is "Stormy Blaze," aka the sister’s hilariously heinous debut single." [6] In 2011, Fairlie appears in a cameo in the indie comedy Moonpoint, and in the Julia Roberts produced film Jesus Henry Christ . [7]

Filmography

Film roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
1993Candles, Snow and MistletoeUnknown
1995 The Scarlet Letter Faith Stonehall
1999 Babar: King of the Elephants Young Babar [8] Voice role
1999 The Virgin Suicides Amy Schraff
2001 The Little Bear Movie Little BearVoice role
2006Repo! The Genetic OperaShilo WallaceShort film
2008Poker NightSybil
2009 You Might as Well Live Veronica Mutt / Stormy Blaze
2011Moon PointSheila
2018 Tabaluga Lilli [8] Voice role; International Version
Television roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
1993 Madeline NicoleVoice role; recurring role
1994Against Their Will: Women in PrisonAbbyTV movie
1995The Silence of AdulteryUnknownTV movie
1995–1996 Road to Avonlea Becky LesterRecurring role; 10 episodes
1995–2001 Little Bear Little BearVoice role; lead role; 65 episodes
1996 Goosebumps Regina BarstowEpisode: "Go Eat Worms"
1996 Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal Clara PrestonEpisode: "UFO Duplication/Clara's Friend"
1997The Defenders: PaybackChrisTV movie
1998The Sweetest GiftKate MartinTV movie
1999Vanished Without a TraceSarahTV movie
1999 Wind at My Back Ruby TrammelEpisodes: "The Crystal Skull", "The Strap"
2000 Redwall AumaVoice role (season 2)
2001A Mother's Fight for JusticeAllie StoneTV movie
2001Within These WallsEmilyTV movie
2003Do or DieFatimaTV movie
2003 Wild Card Sorority PledgeEpisode: "Hell Week"
2004 Gracie's Choice Rose CarltonTV movie
2004 Metropia CyanneTV movie
2004–2005 Train 48 Jesse2 episodes
2005 The Dive from Clausen's Pier JamieTV movie
2006 Renegadepress.com CharlotteEpisodes: "The Retrospective", "The Dance"
2006 Doomstown KellyTV movie
2007 Total Drama Island BridgetteVoice role; main role; 21 episodes
2008 Murdoch Mysteries PetuniaEpisode: "Power"
2008 6teen JoanieVoice role; episode: "Opposites Attack"
2008 Instant Star Megan5 episodes
2008 Flashpoint BriannaEpisode: "Attention Shoppers"
2009–2010 Total Drama Action Bridgette / KelseyVoice role; recurring role; 9 episodes
2009 Heartland TaraEpisode: "Do or Die"
2009–2013 Stoked Emma MackenzieVoice role; main role; 52 episodes
2009The Dating GuyMandy (voice)Episode: "Bonnie & Mark"
2010–2011 Total Drama World Tour BridgetteVoice role; recurring role; 10 episodes
2010Breathing UnderwaterKristen
2010–2013 Skatoony Princess Nebula / BridgetteVoice role; recurring role/ Episode; "Quizoo"
2011–2015 Detentionaire Ruby KweeVoice role
2012 Total Drama: Revenge of the Island BridgetteVoice role; episode; "Backstabbers Ahoy!"
2013–2018 Peg + Cat Juliet CapuletVoice role
2013 Teenage Fairytale Dropouts Trixie / Kelsi / CallyVoice role
2015 Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race CarrieVoice role; main role; 24 episodes
2018-2023 Total DramaRama BridgetteVoice Role
Video game roles
YearTitleRoleNotes
1999Little Bear Preschool Thinking AdventuresLittle Bear [8] Voice role
1999Little Bear: Kindergarten Thinking AdventuresLittle Bear [8] Voice role
2000Little Bear Toddler Discovery AdventuresLittle Bear [8] Voice role
Audiobooks
YearTitleRoleNotes
2021Phil Fly's First FlightNarrator / Phil FlyVoice role; lead role

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  5. Kate Taylor (August 21, 2008). "Flashpoint is packed with wit, depth ... and clichés". The Globe and Mail . Retrieved March 24, 2017. ...and last week's Kristin Fairlie, in a chillingly convincing performance as a teenage bully.
  6. Dennis Harvey (September 10, 2009). "Review: 'You Might as Well Live'". Variety . Retrieved March 26, 2017. The resulting uproar chases the hapless hero from the house of his bedridden mom and aspiring-songbird sister (Kristin Fairlie) ...though the soundtrack standout (duly reprised under closing credits) is "Stormy Blaze," aka the sister's hilariously heinous debut single.
  7. "Moon Point". The Coast . Retrieved May 13, 2023.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Kristin Fairlie (visual voices guide)". behindthevoiceactors.com. Retrieved November 4, 2022. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)