Ordena Stephens-Thompson

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Ordena Stephens-Thompson is a Jamaican Canadian actress from Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Stephens-Thompson is best known for starring in the Canadian television sitcom Da Kink in My Hair as Novelette "Letty" Campbell. [1] She is sometimes credited as Ordena Stephens.

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Born in Jamaica, Stephens-Thompson was raised in Scarborough, Toronto area. Stephens-Thompson is also a frequent stage actress in the Toronto theatre scene, including productions of Da Kink in My Hair, [2] How Black Mothers Say I Love You, [3] and Other Side of the Game. [4]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2009 New in Town Leslie
2023 Suze Lorraine

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1998 F/X: The Series NurseEpisode: "Chiller"
1998 Psi Factor Gail O'BrienEpisode: "The Kiss"
1999 Mr. Rock 'n' Roll: The Alan Freed Story ChantelTelevision film
2002 10,000 Black Men Named George Sandi Totten
2002 Soul Food BonnieEpisode: "Emotional Collateral"
2004 Blue Murder ReceptionistEpisode: "Boys' Club"
2006 Cow Belles JoyceTelevision film
2006 Doomstown Shernette
2007–2009 Da Kink in My Hair Novelette Campbell26 episodes
2008Embracing da KinkSelfTelevision film
2011CommittedDr. Bloom
2015 Odd Squad Quarter QuinnEpisode: "Puppet Show/Mystic Egg Pizza"
2015 The Secret Life of Marilyn Monroe MaryEpisode: "Part 2"
2017 Designated Survivor LainieEpisode: "Outbreak"
2018–2019 The Handmaid's Tale Martha Frances3 episodes
2019 The Umbrella Academy Small Town NurseEpisode: "I Heard a Rumor"
2020 Grand Army Deborah Williams3 episodes
2021 Hudson & Rex SkyeEpisode: "Into the Wild"
2022 The Kings of Napa DoctorEpisode: "How Stella Got Her Pinot Back"
2022 Ruby and the Well AiyshaEpisode: "I Wish I Could Find My Family"

References

  1. ↑ "Homegrown sitcom has plenty of kinks". The Globe and Mail , October 12, 2007.
  2. ↑ "'Da Kink needs a trim". Toronto Star , January 19, 2005.
  3. ↑ "'How Black Mothers Say I Love You' explores mother-daughter relationships". Canadian Press, May 15, 2016.
  4. ↑ "New to the game: Amanda Parris's first foray into playwriting, an examination of ride-or-die black women, is passionate but uneven". The Globe and Mail , October 25, 2017.


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