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''. Originally from Schomberg, Ontario, Cordner is a graduate of the theatre program at

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. They first became widely known for stage shows, including ''Body So Fluorescent'' and ''Wring the Roses'', co-created with David Di Giovanni through the RISER Project. They have also had supporting or guest roles in ''

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'', ''

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'', ''

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'' and ''

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'', a starring role in the web series '' Slo Pitch'', and played the lead role in "The Sender", Cheryl Foggo's contribution to the ''

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'' project. They have received two

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nomination for Best Supporting Performance in a Comedy Series for ''Sort Of'', at the

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in 2024. After ''Body So Fluorescent'' was published in book form in 2023, it received a nomination for that year's

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for LGBT literature.Cassandra Drudi
"Memoir, short story collection, and play named 2023 Dayne Ogilvie Prize finalists"
''

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'', September 13, 2023.

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