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Morgan Kohan
Morgan Kohan (born December 30, 1993) is a Canadian actress. In 2019, Kohan began starring as Lillian in '' When Hope Calls'', a spinoff of ''When Calls the Heart'' in which Kohan guest starred in an episode that served as a backdoor pilot for ''When Hope Calls''. In June 2022, it was announced she would star in the lead role of the drama series '' Sullivan's Crossing''. Early life Born in Summerland, British Columbia, Kohan was accepted to Randolph College for the Performing Arts for their Triple Threat program for acting, singing and dancing. She was initially intending on entering a dancing career before shifting focus towards acting. Career In 2014, Kohan began her acting career at the age of 21, when she has appeared in guest spot roles in series such as ''Murdoch Mysteries'', ''Kim's Convenience'', '' Star Trek: Discovery'' and ''Batwoman''. She took on a recurring role in the crime suspense drama series ''Ransom'', where she played the role as Evie Beaumont. In 2018, Ko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Summerland, British Columbia
Summerland is a district municipality on the west side of Okanagan Lake in the interior of British Columbia, Canada. The district is between Peachland to the north and Penticton to the south. The largest centre in the region is Kelowna, approximately to the north (via Highway 97), and Vancouver is approximately away to the west. The district is famous for "Bottleneck drive", a system of roads connecting various wineries. Electoral representatives The current mayor is Doug Holmes. The district's Member of Parliament is Dan Albas of the Conservative Party of Canada. Its member of the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia is British Columbia Conservative Party member, Amelia Boultbee. History In 2006, the District of Summerland celebrated its centennial as an incorporated municipality in 1906, yet the history of settlement in the Summerland area extends beyond that time. Summerland's first inhabitants were the Syilx (Okanagan Salish), with the First Nations boundari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ransom (TV Series)
''Ransom'' is an internationally co-produced drama television series created by David Vainola and produced by Frank Spotnitz, starring Luke Roberts, that began airing on CBS. Ordered straight-to-series with 13 episodes on June 6, 2016, the series is a co-production between Canada's Global, France's TF1, the United States' CBS, and Germany's RTL, while the latter is airing the series on its sister network VOX. The series premiered on Global and CBS on January 1, 2017. On May 17, 2017, CBS announced that ''Ransom'' was cancelled in the United States. A day later, RTLGroup also reported that they left the project after low ratings in Germany. It was reported on the same day that the other broadcasters behind the series were attempting to fund a second season. In late June, various sources reported that Global and TF1 ordered a second season, to be produced without the former partners. Production was set to start in late July 2017. On October 10, 2017, CBS and Global officially ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
CTV Television Network
The CTV Television Network, commonly known as CTV, is a Television in Canada, Canadian English-language terrestrial television network. Launched in 1961 and acquired by BCE Inc. in 2000, CTV is Canada's largest privately owned List of Canadian television channels, television network and is now a division of the Bell Media subsidiary of BCE. It is Canada's largest privately or commercially owned network consisting of 22 owned-and-operated stations nationwide and two privately owned affiliates, and has consistently been placed as Canada's top-audience measurement, rated network in total viewers and in key demographics since 2002, after several years trailing the rival Global Television Network in key markets. Bell Media also operates additional CTV-branded properties, including the 24-hour national cable news network CTV News Channel (Canada), CTV News Channel and the secondary CTV 2 television system. There has never been an official full name corresponding to the initials "CTV ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Scott Patterson
Scott Patterson (born September 11, 1958) is an American actor. After making his film debut in '' Intent to Kill'' (1992), Patterson had his breakout with a main role as Luke Danes on the WB comedy-drama television series ''Gilmore Girls'' (2000–2007). He reprised his role on the Netflix miniseries '' Gilmore Girls: A Year in the Life'' (2016). After ''Gilmore Girls'', Patterson had a main role as Gary Tolchuck on the CW sitcom ''Aliens in America'' (2007–2008) and had a starring role as Agent Peter Strahm in the horror films ''Saw IV'' (2007) and ''Saw V'' (2008). In the 2010s, Patterson had a main role as Michael Buchanan on the NBC television series ''The Event'' (2010–2011) and voiced James Gordon and Jack the Ripper in the animated superhero film '' Batman: Gotham by Gaslight'' (2018). Since 2023, he has had a main role as Harry "Sully" Sullivan on the CTV television series '' Sullivan's Crossing''. Early life Patterson was born on September 11, 1958, in Philad ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Andrea Menard
Andrea Menard is a Canadian actress, playwright, and jazz singer. Early life Menard was born in Flin Flon, Manitoba and based in Saskatchewan. Career Menard, who is of Métis descent, is best known for her work on the television series '' Moccasin Flats'' (2003) (in which she played a police officer with the Regina Police Service in the city of Regina, Saskatchewan) and for her starring role as Constable Tara Wheaton in the television series '' Rabbit Fall'' (2007–2008). She is currently the voice of characters Sarah Merasty and Kohkum on the APTN stop motion animated program '' Wapos Bay: The Series'' (2005–Present). An accomplished jazz singer, Menard wrote and composed a one-woman, musical one act play entitled ''The Velvet Devil'', which opened to rave reviews in 1998. A soundtrack album featuring 18 songs was released in 2002 and the CBC made a film based upon the play which aired in Canada in April 2006. In 2005, Menard was featured on the compilation album, ''Real D ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tom Jackson (actor)
Thomas Dale Jackson, (born 27 October 1948) is a Canadian actor and singer. He created and starred in an annual series of Christmas concerts called the Huron Carole for 18 years. He was the Chancellor of Trent University from 2009 until 2013. He played Billy Twofeathers on ''Shining Time Station'' and Peter Kenidi on ''North of 60''. Life and career Tom Jackson was born on the One Arrow Reserve, Saskatchewan, near Batoche, the son of Rose, a Cree, and Marshall, an Englishman. He moved with his family to Namao, Alberta at age seven, and then to Winnipeg, Manitoba when he was fourteen. A year later, he dropped out of high school and lived on the streets for several years. As an actor, he has appeared in television shows such as ''North of 60'' and ''Shining Time Station'' where his character Billy Twofeathers debuted in its Halloween episode "Scare Dares". Jackson also made a guest appearance on '' Star Trek: The Next Generation'' in the season seven episode "Journey's End". ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chad Michael Murray
Chad Michael Murray (born August 24, 1981) is an American actor, writer, and former model. He played the lead role of Lucas Scott in The WB/ CW teen drama series '' One Tree Hill'' (2003–09, 2012), and recurring roles as Tristin DuGray on '' Gilmore Girls'' (2000–01), Charlie Todd on ''Dawson's Creek'' (2001–02), and Edgar Evernever on '' Riverdale'' (2019), all on the same network. He starred in the film '' A Cinderella Story'' (2004) and had supporting roles in '' Freaky Friday'' (2003) and '' Fruitvale Station'' (2013). He went on to star in '' Chosen'' (2013–14), '' Sun Records'' (2017) and '' Sullivan's Crossing'' (2023–present), and appeared as main cast member in Marvel- ABC series '' Agent Carter'' (2015–16) and a recurring role in Fox's ''Star'' (2018–19). Murray has written a graphic novel with lead illustrator Danijel Žeželj titled ''Everlast'' (2011), and a novel co-authored with Heather Graham titled ''American Drifter'' (2017). Early life Chad M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Drew Nelson (actor)
Drew Nelson (born August 11, 1979) is a Canadian voice, stage, film and television actor from Etobicoke, Ontario. He is best known for voicing Duncan on the Canadian cartoon series ''Total Drama'' and playing Matt Sayles in ''The Strain''. Personal life Nelson was born in Etobicoke, a suburb of Toronto, Ontario, on August 11, 1979. He attended Richview Collegiate Institute and Humber College. Career He has been in numerous television shows. He first appeared in the television series ''Friends'' as an extra. His performances include appearing as a guest-star or extra in various movies or TV shows, such as ''Fringe'', ''Supernatural'', and ''Rookie Blue''. Most of Nelson's best-known roles are in cartoons, such as Duncan in ''Total Drama'', Kai in '' 6Teen'', and Jason in '' Girlstuff/Boystuff''. He also had a recurring role on the FX series, ''The Strain ''The Strain'' is a 2009 vampire literature, vampire horror fiction, horror novel by Guillermo del Toro and Chu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janet Porter
Janet L. Folger Porter (born October 13, 1962) is an American anti-abortion activist and author. Biography Porter founded the conservative Christian ministry Faith2Action in 2003 and the Facebook-like social website ''ReaganBook'' (defunct by August 2014). Porter is most known for promoting the anti-abortion movement and anti-LGBT activism. In 2018, the Southern Poverty Law Center designated Faith2Action as a hate group for its anti-LGBT stance. Janet Porter believes homosexuality is a choice. She stated gay marriage caused Noah's floods and was significant in developing a 1990s gay conversion campaign. ''The Guardian'' wrote, "The 1998 campaign claimed "former homosexuals" could convert to heterosexuality after attending 'ex-gay ministries.' Porter called it Truth in Love.' Recognizing the harm such programs can cause, gay conversion therapy was made illegal in many states, including parts of Florida and Ohio." In 2017, she served as a spokesperson for Roy Moore in his campaign ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee
Paul Sun-Hyung Lee (; born August 16, 1972) is a South Korean-Canadian actor and television host. He is best known for his roles as Randy Ko in the soap opera '' Train 48'' (2003–2005) and as family patriarch Appa in the play '' Kim's Convenience'' (2011) and its television adaptation (2016–2021). Lee has won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Actor in a Comedy Series four times for his role as Mr. Kim in ''Kim's Convenience'', and has been nominated twice for the Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance by a Male in a Principal Role, Large Theatre, for ''The Monster Under the Bed'' in 2010 and the stage version of ''Kim's Convenience'' in 2012. Early life When Lee was three months old, his parents emigrated from Daejeon, Chungnam to Canada, living in London, Toronto and Calgary. In 1990, he moved back to Toronto to attend the University of Toronto, where he attended the drama program at University College. Career He had a supporting role in the film '' Ice Pr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Marcus Rosner
Marcus Rosner (born August 10, 1989) is a Canadian actor. He has appeared in a wide variety of television and film projects since 2012. Some of his more notable roles include appearances in the TV shows ''Unreal'', ''Arrow'', ''Supernatural'', and ''Once Upon a Time''. Early life Marcus Rosner was born in Campbell River, British Columbia. He moved around a lot as a child but was raised primarily in Sherwood Park, Alberta. He started out his career as an actor in Vancouver, British Columbia and has spent time living in Toronto, Ontario. Career 2010s Rosner began his acting career in 2012, when he made his television debut as an actor at age 23 in the The CW, CW television film ''Joey Dakota'', where he played the lead role of Ty. Rosner appeared in the superhero series ''Arrow'', portrayed as Max Fuller. In 2014, Rosner appeared in the Hallmark Movies & Mysteries Channel Television film ''Garage Sale Mystery, Garage Sale Mystery: All That Glitters'' as Tim. In 2015, Rosne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Janette Oke
Janette Oke (née Steeves; born February 18, 1935) (pronounced "oak") is a Canadian author of inspirational fiction. Her books are often set in a pioneer era and centered on female protagonists. Her first novel, ''Love Comes Softly'', was published by Bethany House in 1979. , more than 75 others have followed. The first novel of her ''Canadian West'' series, ''When Calls the Heart'' (1983), became the basis of the current television series of the same name. Biography Janette Steeves was born in Champion, Alberta, to Canadian prairie farmers Fred and Amy (née Ruggles) Steeves, during the Great Depression years. Oke graduated from Mountain View Bible College in Didsbury, Alberta, where she met her future husband, Edward Oke, who later became the president of that college. The Okes have four children, 3 sons and 1 daughter. Oke's daughter has written several books alongside her mother. Oke is a committed Evangelical Christian. She has written many books about her faith. Awards ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
