Nicole Power | |
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Born | Nicole Penney Power 1989or1990(age 35–36) [1] |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Actress |
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Children | 1 |
Nicole Penney Power [2] (born 1989or1990) [1] is a Canadian actress, best known for her role as Shannon Ross in Kim's Convenience and its spin-off series Strays . [3]
Power was born in St. John's, Newfoundland and Labrador and grew up in Middle Cove. [2] [3] She attended Memorial University of Newfoundland for one year of general studies before moving to Ontario, where she graduated from Sheridan College's Musical Theatre program and Second City's conservatory. [2] Power also became a member of Soulpepper Theatre Academy.
Power has appeared in Canadian stage productions of West Side Story , Bonnie and Clyde , Legally Blonde , La Cage aux Folles , Dog Sees God: Confessions of a Teenage Blockhead , Evangeline , and The Charlottetown Festival's production of Anne of Green Gables: The Musical .
She is a two-time Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Supporting Actress for her role as Shannon in Kim's Convenience , receiving nominations at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards in 2018 [4] and at the 8th Canadian Screen Awards in 2020. [5]
In 2021 she was announced as the star of Strays , a spinoff of Kim's Convenience which will see Shannon Ross move to Hamilton, Ontario to embark on a new career. [6] In 2023, she starred in the Netflix show Glamorous .
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2020 | Nocturne Falls | Jema | Short film |
2020 | The Toll | Clara | Uncredited |
2022 | Pattern | Sam |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2013 | Splatalot! | Faetal | 22 episodes |
2016–2021 | Kim's Convenience | Shannon Ross | 65 episodes |
2020 | Christian & Nat | Episode: "We Got Divorced" | |
2020 | Private Eyes | Melissa | Episode: "Gumbo for Hire" |
2021–22 | Strays | Shannon Ross | 20 episodes |
2021 | Let's Get Married | CJ | Television film |
2022 | Designing Christmas | Zoe | Television film |
2022–23 | Something Undone | Officer Puddester | 4 episodes |
2023 | The Drop | Lisa | Episode: "Monolith" |
2023 | Glamorous | Mykynnleigh | 7 episodes |
2024 | Run the Burbs | Lisa | Episode: "Phirst Love" |