Kristin Lehman

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Kristin Lehman
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Lehman on the set of Motive in November 2012
Born
Kristin Lehman

(1972-05-03) May 3, 1972 (age 52)
OccupationActress
Years active1995–present
Spouse Adam Reid [2]
Children1

Kristin Lehman (born May 3, 1972) is a Canadian actress known for her roles in the television series Poltergeist: The Legacy , Judging Amy , and The Killing . From 2013 to 2016, she starred as Detective Angie Flynn in the CTV series Motive . In 2018, Lehman played Miriam Bancroft, wife of Laurens Bancroft, in Season 1 of Netflix's Altered Carbon .

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Life and career

Lehman was born in New Westminster, British Columbia, grew up in Vancouver and studied classical ballet at Canada's Royal Academy of Dance for eight years. [3] She has acted professionally since 1995. In the 1990s, she appeared in Canadian programs such as Forever Knight , Due South and Kung Fu: The Legend Continues , before moving to Los Angeles. [4]

Lehman was a regular cast member in the Showtime horror series Poltergeist: The Legacy (1998–99). She later starred in the short-lived ABC medical drama Strange World (1999). She also was a regular cast member in the short-lived dramas Century City , Tilt , Killer Instinct and Drive . [4] Lehman also appeared in recurring roles in Felicity and Judging Amy , and played guest roles on many shows, including The Outer Limits , The Twilight Zone , Andromeda , Kevin Hill , Prison Break , and Castle .

Lehman's film credits include Alaska (1996), Bleeders (1997), Dog Park (1998), The Way of the Gun (2000), Lie with Me (2005), The Sentinel (2006), The Loft (2014), and television movies Playing House , Rapid Fire and The Gathering .

Lehman starred in AMC's drama series The Killing from 2011 to 2012, [5] and she played the lead role in the Canadian series Motive [6] for four seasons.

Personal life

Lehman is married to actor Adam Reid, and they have a son. [7]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1996 Alaska Florence
1997 Bliss Scope / Steps Woman
1997 Bleeders Kathleen Strauss
1998 Dog Park Keiran
1999Dinner at Fred'sSarah Billings
2000 The Way of the Gun Francesca Chidduck
2004 The Chronicles of Riddick ShirahDirector's cut
2005 Lie with Me Rachel
2006 The Sentinel Cindy Breckinridge
2014 The Loft Det. Higgins
2019 Lie Exposed Mickey

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1995 The Commish CynthiaEpisode: "Off Broadway: Part 1"
1995–1996 Forever Knight Urs4 episodes
1996Toe TagsChanaTV movie
1996Ed McBain's 87th Precinct: IceTinaTV movie
1996 Due South RhondaEpisode: "Flashback"
1996 F/X: The Series KatiyaEpisode: "F/X: The Illusion"
1996 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Det. Jordan McGuire6 episodes
1996 The Outer Limits Janet MarshallEpisode: "Falling Star"
1997 The Outer Limits Katya RubinovEpisode: "Dead Man's Switch"
1997 PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal Jackie Kinley / Julie BrightEpisode: "The Undead, The Stalker"
1997 Once a Thief Alexa LundquistEpisode: "Art of Death"
1997 Earth: Final Conflict Cynthia ClarksonEpisode: "Resurrection"
1998 The X-Files Esther Nairn / InvisigothEpisode: "Kill Switch"
1998–1999 Poltergeist: The Legacy Kristin AdamsMain cast (seasons 3–4)
1999 Strange World Dr. Sidney MacMillanMain cast
2000 The Outer Limits LarissaEpisode: "Stasis"
2001 Felicity Avery Swanson4 episodes
2001 Go Fish Laura EastwoodMain cast
2001 The Outer Limits Lorelle PalmerEpisode: "Time to Time"
2002 UC: Undercover Diane RobertsonEpisode: "Manhunt"
2002Verdict in BloodShannon BlackwellTV movie
2002–2003 Judging Amy Dr. Lily ReddickerRecurring role (seasons 4–5)
2002 The Twilight Zone Becca NilesEpisode: "Dead Man's Eyes"
2002 Andromeda Molly NoguchiEpisode: "Lava and Rockets"
Episode: "Waking the Tyrant's Device"
Nominated Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role in a Dramatic Series [8]
2004 Century City Lee May BristolMain cast
2004 Kevin Hill Serena QuinnEpisode: "Going for the Juggler"
2005 Puppets Who Kill HoneypotEpisode: "Buttons on a Hot Tin Roof"
2005 Tilt Ellen / MiamiMain cast
2005 G-Spot FrancescaMain cast (season 1)
2005Burnt ToastDebraTV movie
2005–2006 Killer Instinct Det. Danielle CarterMain cast
2006DamagesSusan KeeverTV movie
2006 Playing House MarinaTV movie
2006 Prison Break Jane PhillipsEpisode: "Rendezvous"
Episode: "Bolshoi Booze"
2006 Rapid Fire AngelaTV movie
2007Backyards & BulletsCaroline GarrisonTV movie
2007 Drive Corinna WilesMain cast
2007 The Gathering Ann Foster Miniseries
2010 Human Target District Attorney Allyson RussoEpisode: "Run"
2011–2012 The Killing Gwen EatonMain cast (seasons 1–2)
2011 Castle Serena KayeEpisode: "Eye of the Beholder"
2012The FirmDr. Elle LarsonEpisode: "Chapter Four"
2013–2016 Motive Detective Angie FlynnLead Role
Nominated Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role (2016) [8]
Nominated Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role (2017) [9]
Won Leo Award for Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series (2017) [10]
2017 Rogue Theresa ArcherMain cast (season 4)
2017 Ghost Wars Marilyn McGrath-DufresneRecurring role
2018 Altered Carbon Miriam BancroftMain role (season 1)
2019 Hospital Show Lisa Web series
2021 Midnight Mass Annie Flynn Limited-run series
2022 Grey's Anatomy Cora1 episode

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2004 The Chronicles of Riddick: Escape from Butcher Bay ShirahVoice

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