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Rebecca Davis is a Canadian film and TV actress, best known for her role in Atom Egoyan's Where the Truth Lies .
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Rebecca Davis is a Canadian film and TV actress, best known for her role in Atom Egoyan's Where the Truth Lies .
During her teen years, she spent a lot of time on figure skating. She stopped figure skating at the age of 21, and began studying acting in Sydney, Australia. Returning to Canada, she completed a degree in History and English. She graduated with distinction from the University of Toronto.
She appeared in Atom Egoyan's Where the Truth Lies, alongside Kevin Bacon and Colin Firth. Davis has had roles in television series including Battlestar Galactica , Smallville and Supernatural . In 2010, she appeared in Lifetime Television's He Loves Me. In 2012, she starred with Emmanuelle Vaugier and Carson Kressley in the Hallmark Channel's It's Christmas, Carol!.
In 2013 Rebecca starred in The Woods and the comedy Focus. She appeared on the sitcom Package Deal. 2014 will see her acting in "Hector and the Search for Happiness".
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Stuart Bruce Greenwood is a Canadian actor and producer. He is known for his role as the American president John F. Kennedy in Thirteen Days, for which he won the Satellite Award for Best Supporting Actor – Motion Picture, and as Captain Christopher Pike in J. J. Abrams's Star Trek reboot series. He has been nominated for three Canadian Screen Awards, once for Best Actor and twice for Best Supporting Actor. In television, he starred as Gil Garcetti in The People v. O. J. Simpson: American Crime Story, and has appeared in Mad Men, St. Elsewhere, Knots Landing, and John from Cincinnati. He currently stars as Dr. Randolph Bell in the Amy Holden Jones-created medical drama The Resident.
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