Lisa Berry | |
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Born | Richmond Hill, Ontario Canada | November 6, 1979
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006–present |
Lisa Berry (born November 6, 1979) is a Canadian actress, seen regularly on television with appearances in The Colony , Northpole: Open for Christmas , Combat Hospital , Bad Blood , Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments , 19-2 and Supernatural .
Berry was born in Richmond Hill, Ontario. [1] She attended the Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts, graduating in 2004, [2] returning on occasion to encourage students in their learning. [3] The Canadian actress started her career in the entertainment industry as a make-up artist before getting her big break as an actress. [4]
In 2012, Berry played the role of clinic receptionist in the sci-fi thriller Antiviral [5] which won the "Best Canadian First Feature Film" at the 2012 Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). [6] In 2013, Lisa Berry starred as Nara in the Netflix film The Colony [7] alongside Laurence Fishburne and Bill Paxton. [8] Some of the highlights of Berry's extensive career include playing Captain Pam Everwood, RN in twelve episodes of the 2011 television series Combat Hospital, [9] and the 2015 films No Stranger Than Love , [10] and Northpole: Open for Christmas . [11]
In 2019, Berry appeared as Detective Roberta Hanson in eight episodes of Slasher . From 2015 to 2020, Berry had a recurring role as Billie the Reaper (and the Death) for fourteen episodes of Supernatural alongside Jensen Ackles and Jared Padalecki. [12]
Berry has also appeared in commercials for the Nintendo Wii, Walmart and Quaker Oats. [9]
Year | Title | Role |
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2008 | Saw V | EMT |
2009 | Booky's Crush | Librarian |
2011 | Desperately Seeking Santa [13] | Christine Mayweather |
2012 | Mr. Viral | Female Fighter 1 |
2012 | Antiviral [5] [6] | Lucas Clinic Receptionist |
2013 | The Colony [7] [8] | Nara |
2014 | Bee & Julie-Julie (Short) | Bee's Mom |
2015 | Northpole: Open for Christmas [11] | Taylor |
2015 | No Stranger Than Love [10] | Fay |
2017 | Power Rangers | Candace Cranston |
2020 | A Daughter's Ordeal | Nina |
Year | Title | Role |
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2006 | Gospel of Deceit | Sarah |
2011 | Silent Witness | Stella Marz |
2013 | Be My Valentine | Wendy |
2019 | The Sisterhood | Desiree Holt |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | ReGenesis | Nurse | 1 episode - The End |
2006 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Theatre Manager | 1 episode - High Fidelity: Part 1 |
2007 | Da Kink in My Hair | Nia | 1 episode - Rules Are Made... |
2010 | MotherLoad | Dorothy | 1 episode |
2010 | Heartland | Barb Wharton | 1 episode - Second Chances |
2010 | Being Erica | Melanda | 1 episode - The Tribe Has Spoken |
2010 | Lost Girl | Serena | 1 episode - ArachnoFaebia |
2011 | Republic of Doyle | Karla Green | 1 episode - Family Business |
2011 | Skins | Principal Turner | 2 episodes |
2011 | Against the Wall | Janice Lawrence | 2 episodes |
2011 | The Being Frank Show | Episode #1.23 | |
2011 | Combat Hospital [9] | Capt. Pam Everwood, RN | 12 episodes |
2011 | Rookie Blue | Attractive Woman | 1 episode - A Little Faith |
2012 | Nikita [9] | Harriet Jennings | 3 episodes |
2012 | The Firm | Zoe Figgis | 1 episode - Pilot |
2011–2012 | XIII: The Series | Grier / CIA Analyst | 4 episodes |
2012 | Haven [9] | Rica Hamilton | 1 episode - Magic Hour |
2012 | Transporter: The Series | Transplant Co-ordinator | 1 episode - Harvest |
2013 | The Listener | Lorraine Browning | 1 episode - Cold Storage |
2013 | Cracked | Detective Roz Cabrera | 1 episode - Night Terrors |
2015 | Continuum [9] | Nolan | 4 episodes |
2015 | Mr. D | Kathy Lee Giffer | 1 episode - Coaching Prospects |
2015–2016 | 19-2 [9] | Rita George | 4 episodes |
2017–2018 | Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments | Cleophas Graymark | 4 episodes |
2018 | Bad Blood | Nellie Bullock | 8 episodes |
2019 | Wayne | Gail | 1 episode - Chapter One: Get Some Then |
2019 | Save Me | Summer | 1 episode - Animl |
2019 | Designated Survivor | Rachelle | 1 episode |
2019 | Slasher | Detective Roberta Hanson | 8 episodes |
2019 | Hudson & Rex | Dr. Helen Dubois | 1 episode - Game of Bones |
2019 | Departure | Alexis Johnson | 1 episode - Vanished |
2015–2020 | Supernatural | Billie the Reaper/Death | 14 episodes |
2020 | Corn & Peg | Miss Tenderhoof (voice) | 1 episode |
2020–2021 | Workin' Moms | Natashia | 5 episodes |
2020 | Star Trek: Discovery | Kanak | 1 episode |
2021 | 21 Black Futures | Crystal Hinds | Episode "Notice" |
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