Siobhan Williams

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Siobhan Williams
Born
Cambridge, England
Occupation(s)Actress, Musician
Years active2010-present

Siobhan Williams (born 10 January) is a British-born Canadian actress.

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Career

Williams's first role was as recurring character Jamie Lewis on Heartland . In 20th Century Fox's Flicka: Country Pride , for which she was nominated for a Young Artist Award (Best Performance by a Young Actress 2013). [1] She was also nominated for her performance in Nasser Group's Christmas Miracle (Best Supporting Actress). Williams also played the recurring character Ginger on the Cartoon Network's live-action series Level up, which was picked up in Canada by Teletoon. Williams guest-starred in the second episode of CTV's new procedural drama Motive, which aired as the series premiere on American Network ABC after it was picked up in summer 2013. [2] Williams played Tiffany Greenwood, a high school student brutally murdered by a mayoral candidate/family friend she threatened to expose. This performance merited her yet another Young Artist Award nomination, and this time she won for Best Performance by a Guest Star. She also appeared in a supporting role in Lifetime's Forever 16, which was released in September 2013.

Williams guest starred in the Season 3 Premiere and Finale of AMC's Hell on Wheels . [3] She played the daughter of a Mormon patriarch whose family is evicted from their homestead by railway officials and appeared in a highly controversial arc with series lead Anson Mount. She was due to return in season 4 as series regular but was unable to accept the contract due to scheduling conflicts with Black Box. In the summer of 2013 she filmed a western directed by Jon Cassar entitled Forsaken , alongside Kiefer Sutherland, Donald Sutherland, Demi Moore and Brian Cox. On August 8, 2014, it was announced that Williams was cast in the Lifetime dramedy series UnREAL . [4]

Siobhan releases original music under the artist name SIØBHAN.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
2012 Flicka: Country Pride Stephanie
Christmas MiracleChristy
2013CheyenneCheyenneShort film
2015Nursing SistersEden PringleShort film; part of Heritage Minutes
Forsaken Emily Chadwick
2016A Miracle on Christmas LakeKaren Bell
2017 Adventures in Public School Anastasia
Garage Sale Mysteries: Murder Most Medievil Emma
My Little Pony: The Movie Additional Voices
2018 Welcome to Marwen Elsa
2019ItalyDylanShort film
2020Bright Hill RoadMarcy

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
2010 Heartland Jamie LewisRecurring, 6 episodes
2012 Level Up GingerRecurring, 5 episodes
Radio Rebel Carnation GirlTelevision movie
2013 Motive TiffanyEpisode: "Crimes of Passion"
Hell on Wheels Naomi HatchRecurring, 2 episodes
Forever 16AlexisTelevision movie
2014 Black Box Esme Black13 episodes
2015 UnREAL Lizzie7 episodes
Reign Lady AmelieEpisode: "Tasting Revenge"
2016 Wynonna Earp StephEpisode: "Walking After Midnight"
2017Sea ChangeGinnyTelevision movie
Hit the Road Carissa Bowden2 episodes
2017-2018 Beyblade Burst Kristina Kuroda40 episodes; Voice
2018 Van Helsing SiobhanEpisode: "I Awake"
Secret MillionaireAllison JohnsonTelevision movie
2019 Valley of the Boom Jenn2 episodes
Masters of Doom Stevie Case Unsold TV Pilot
Deadly Class BrandyRecurring, 6 episodes
2020 Sacred Lies JoRecurring, 10 episodes (season 2)
2022 Billy the Kid Irene2 episodes
2024 Sight Unseen Phoebe1 episode
TBAMurder by the BookLoriMain cast [5]

Video-games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2018 Dragalia Lost Cleo, Johanna
2022 The Quarry Laura KearneyVoice, motion-capture, and likeness
The ChantJess

Awards and nominations

Siobhan Williams awards and nominations
Wins1
Nominations5
YearNominated workAwardCategoryResultRef
2013 Christmas Miracle Young Artist Awards Best Performance in a TV Movie, Miniseries, Special or Pilot - Supporting Young ActressNominated [1]
Flicka: Country Pride Best Performance in a DVD Film - Young ActressNominated [1]
2014 Motive Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 17-21Won [6]
2018 Adventures in Public School Leo Awards Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Motion PictureNominated [7]
2019 Van Helsing Best Guest Performance by a Female in a Dramatic SeriesNominated [8]
2023 The Quarry British Academy Games Award Performer in a Leading Role Nominated [9]

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