Bryn McAuley
Bryn McAuley is a Canadian actress. She is best known for playing Caillou on the Caillou, television series of the same name, Anne Shirley on ''Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series'', Gina Lash in ''Angela Anaconda'', Skye Blue in ''Carl²'', Becky Lopez in ''George Shrinks'', Harriet in ''Franklin (TV series), Franklin'', Laney Penn in ''Grojband'', Suzi in ''Camp Lakebottom'', Quills in ''Numb Chucks'', Amy and Samey in ''Total Drama: Pahkitew Island'', Taylor in ''Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race'', Mavis Dracula in ''Hotel Transylvania: The Series'', Eleanor in ''The Day My Butt Went Psycho!'' and Bea in ''Top Wing''. Early life McAuley was born in Toronto to Marilyn McAuley, a casting director. She began acting as a child, initially onscreen in various Canadian feature films alongside fellow young Canadian actors Michael Cera and Alison Pill. Career Her acting career began when she was invited to try out for some roles when she was four; she was accepted into ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Toronto
Toronto ( , locally pronounced or ) is the List of the largest municipalities in Canada by population, most populous city in Canada. It is the capital city of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Ontario. With a population of 2,794,356 in 2021, it is the List of North American cities by population, fourth-most populous city in North America. The city is the anchor of the Golden Horseshoe, an urban agglomeration of 9,765,188 people (as of 2021) surrounding the western end of Lake Ontario, while the Greater Toronto Area proper had a 2021 population of 6,712,341. As of 2024, the census metropolitan area had an estimated population of 7,106,379. Toronto is an international centre of business, finance, arts, sports, and culture, and is recognized as one of the most multiculturalism, multicultural and cosmopolitanism, cosmopolitan cities in the world. Indigenous peoples in Canada, Indigenous peoples have travelled through and inhabited the Toronto area, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Alison Pill
Alison Pill (born November 27, 1985) is a Canadian actress. A former child actress, Pill began her career at age 12, appearing in numerous projects before transitioning to adult roles with a breakthrough role in the television series '' The Book of Daniel'' (2006). That same year, she made her Broadway debut in '' The Lieutenant of Inishmore'' (2006) earning a nomination for Tony Award for Best Featured Actress in a Play. Pill's other notable stage roles include in '' Blackbird'' (2007), ''Mauritius'' (2007), '' The Miracle Worker'' (2010), '' The House of Blue Leaves'' (2011), and '' Three Tall Women'' (2018). Pill had prominent roles in the films '' Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen'' (2004), '' Plain Truth'' (2004), '' Dan in Real Life'' (2007), ''Milk'' (2008), '' Midnight in Paris'' (2011), '' Hail, Caesar!'' (2016), and ''Vice'' (2018). From 2012 to 2014 she played Maggie Jordan in Aaron Sorkin's HBO drama series '' The Newsroom'' and acted in the television series ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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What Katy Did
''What Katy Did'' is an 1872 children's novel written by Sarah Chauncey Woolsey under her pen name "Susan Coolidge". It follows the adventures of a twelve-year-old American girl, Katy Carr, and her family who live in the fictional lakeside Ohio town of Burnet in the 1860s. Katy is a tall untidy tomboy, forever getting into scrapes but wishing to be beautiful and beloved. When a terrible accident makes her an invalid, her illness and four-year recovery gradually teach her to be as good and kind as she has always wanted. Two sequels follow Katy as she grows up: '' What Katy Did at School'' and '' What Katy Did Next''. Two further sequels relating the adventures of Katy's younger siblings were also published—''Clover'' and '' In the High Valley''. There is also a short story about the Carr children, Curly Locks in a collection called Nine Little Goslings. The books were frequently reprinted and all are available online. Coolidge modeled Katy on her own childhood self, and th ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Earthquake In New York as Dr. Robert Trask
''Earthquake in New York'' is an American television movie that aired on Fox Family Channel on Sunday October 11, 1998 from 8:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m. ET. The film's tagline is "In a city torn apart, a family comes together". Plot After a magnitude 8.2 earthquake strikes New York City, cop John Ryker, searches for his wife Laura and his two children, Andrew and Carla, in the rubble, while also hunting a serial killer. Cast * Greg Evigan as John Rykker * Cynthia Gibb as Laura Rykker * Melissa Sue Anderson as Dr. Mariyln Blake * Michael Moriarty as Police Captain Paul Stenning * Götz Otto as Eric Steadman * Dylan Provencher as Andrew Rykker * Michael Sarrazin Michael Sarrazin (May 22, 1940 – April 17, 2011) ... References |
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Provocateur (film)
''Provocateur'' (also released on video as ''Agent Provocateur'') is a 1997 film directed by Jim Donovan, written by Roger Kumble, and starring Lillo Brancato Jr. and Jane March. The original score was written by Mark Nakamura and Mark Shannon. March plays Sook Hee, a mixed-race ("honhyol") North Korean agent who ingratiates herself into the household of Colonel Greg Finn (Stephen Mendel), stationed in South Korea South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK), is a country in East Asia. It constitutes the southern half of the Korea, Korean Peninsula and borders North Korea along the Korean Demilitarized Zone, with the Yellow Sea to the west and t ..., to access military secrets. While working as Finn's servant, Sook becomes acquainted with his son Chris (Brancato), and they fall in love. External links * 1998 films Films directed by Jim Donovan 1998 drama films American spy drama films 1990s spy drama films Films set in South Korea 1990s American film ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Donkey Kong Country (TV Series)
''Donkey Kong Country'' is an animated television series based on the video game ''Donkey Kong Country'' from Nintendo and Rare (company), Rare, co-produced by Nelvana Limited, Medialab Studio L.A. (Season 1) and Wang Film Productions#Hong Guang Animation (Suzhou), Hong Guang Animation (Season 2), in association with Western International Communications, WIC Entertainment, with the participation of Teletoon—for Season 1, it was produced in co-production with France 2, Canal+ (French TV channel), Canal+, and produced in association with Valar 4. The show was first introduced in France on September 4, 1996, on France 2, on a hybrid live-action and motion-capture-animated block titled ''La Planète de Donkey Kong'' (''The Planet of Donkey Kong''). It later became a full series and broadcast from August 15, 1997, to July 7, 2000. ''Donkey Kong Country'' is the first television series that has been primarily animated with motion capture technology. Several elements of the series, suc ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Ryerson University
Toronto Metropolitan University (TMU, or Toronto Met), formerly Ryerson University, is a public research university located in Toronto, Canada. The university's core campus is situated within the Garden District in downtown Toronto, although it also operates facilities elsewhere in the city. The university includes seven academic divisions/faculties: the Faculty of Arts, the Faculty of Community Services, the Faculty of Engineering and Architectural Science, the Faculty of Science, the Creative School, the Lincoln Alexander School of Law, and the Ted Rogers School of Management. Many of these are further organized into smaller departments and schools. The university also provides continuing education services through the G. Raymond Chang School of Continuing Education. The institution was established in 1948 as the Ryerson Institute of Technology, named after Egerton Ryerson, a prominent contributor to the design of the public school system and teachers' college in Canada We ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sarah Gadon
Sarah Lynn Gadon (born April 4, 1987) is a Canadian actress. She began her acting career guest-starring in a number of television series, such as ''Are You Afraid of the Dark?'' (1999), '' Mutant X'' (2002), and '' Dark Oracle'' (2004). She also worked as a voice actress on various television productions. Gadon gained recognition for her roles in David Cronenberg's films '' A Dangerous Method'' (2011), '' Cosmopolis'' (2012), and '' Maps to the Stars'' (2014). She also starred in Denis Villeneuve's thriller ''Enemy'' (2013), the period drama '' Belle'' (2013), and the action horror film '' Dracula Untold'' (2014). In 2015, Gadon portrayed a young Elizabeth II in the comedy '' A Royal Night Out''. The next year, she starred in the period film '' Indignation'', and co-starred in the supernatural thriller '' The 9th Life of Louis Drax'', and as Sadie Dunhill in the Hulu miniseries '' 11.22.63'', an adaptation of Stephen King's novel '' 11/22/63''. In 2017, Gadon played the lead ro ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Drake (musician)
Aubrey Drake Graham (born October 24, 1986) is a Canadian rapper, singer, and actor. Regarded as one of the greatest rappers of all time, he is credited with popularizing R&B sensibilities in hip-hop music. Drake first gained recognition by starring as Jimmy Brooks in the CTV Television Network teen drama series '' Degrassi: The Next Generation'' (2001–2008) and began his music career by releasing the mixtapes '' Room for Improvement'' (2006), '' Comeback Season'' (2007), and '' So Far Gone'' (2009). After signing with Young Money Entertainment, Drake released his debut album '' Thank Me Later'' (2010), which debuted atop the ''Billboard'' 200 chart. All of his subsequent albums—including '' Take Care'' (2011), '' Nothing Was the Same'' (2013), ''Scorpion'' (2018), '' Honestly, Nevermind'' (2022) and '' For All the Dogs'' (2023)—reached number-one in the US. '' Views'' (2016) led the ''Billboard'' 200 for 13 weeks and '' Certified Lover Boy'' (2021) set the then ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Vaughan Road Academy
Vaughan Road Academy (VRA), formerly known as Vaughan Road High School and Vaughan Road Collegiate Institute, is a Toronto District School Board (TDSB) facility that formerly operated as an International Baccalaureate high school in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. It was located in the Oakwood Village neighbourhood of the former suburb of York, Toronto, York. The former school is situated at the Vaughan Road and Winona Drive intersection, close to Oakwood Avenue. It worked in partnership with the J.R. Wilcox and Cedarvale Community Schools, and from 1998 until the school's closure, it offered the IB Diploma Programme for students in grades 11 and 12. In addition to the International Baccalaureate, it has also had cooperative education and INTERACT programs. The school ceased to exist as an operating school on June 30, 2017, due to low enrollment and the building remains under TDSB possession to be used as a holding school (i.e. a school used to hold another school's staff and students ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Bibi's Dog Is Dead
''Bibi's Dog Is Dead'' is a Canadian short comedy film, written and directed by Shervin Kermani and released in 2024.Taimur Sikander Mirza"Ian Harnarine’s Doubles to open Canadian Film Fest" '' Playback'', February 26, 2024. It stars Bryn McAuley as Bibi, a woman struggling with whether or not to call her ex-boyfriend Adam (Mishka Thébaud) after her dog dies. The film premiered at the 2024 Canadian Film Festival, and had its international premiere at the Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films. The film received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Live Action Short Drama, [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Canadian Screen Award For Best Performance In A Live Action Short Drama
The Canadian Screen Award for Best Performance in a Live Action Short Film is an annual award, presented by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television as part of the Canadian Screen Awards program, to honour the best leading performance in a short film. The award was presented for the first time in 2024."Rules and Regulation Change Highlights" Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television
The Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television is a Canadian non-profit organization created in 1979 to recognize the achievements of the over 4,000 Canadian cinema of ...
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