Bryn McAuley is a Canadian actress. She is best known for playing Caillou on the television series of the same name, Anne Shirley on '' Anne of Green Gables: The Animated Series'', Gina Lash in ''

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'', Skye Blue in ''

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'', Becky Lopez in '' George Shrinks'', Harriet in '' Franklin'', Laney Penn in ''

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'', 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 ''

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''.

Early life

McAuley was born in

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to Marilyn McAuley, a casting director. She began acting as a child, initially onscreen in various Canadian feature films alongside fellow young Canadian actors

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and

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Career

Her acting career began when she was invited to try out for some roles when she was four; she was accepted into an agency and began to land several roles. However, she established her role as a voice actor after landing the role of Caillou in 1997 when she was 7. She has since received several other prominent roles such as Gina Lash on ''

'', Becky Lopez on '' George Shrinks'' and Laney Penn on ''

''. She has stated that two of her favourite roles are Quills in '' Numb Chucks'' and twin cheerleaders Amy and Samey in '' Total Drama: Pahkitew Island''. In February 2013, McAuley performed in a hit play called ''Claire from the Bus'', written and directed by Kjartan Hewitt. McAuley voices Mavis in the animated fantasy television series '' Hotel Transylvania: The Series'' on

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. At the 13th Canadian Screen Awards in 2025, she won the Best Performance in a Live Action Short Drama for '' Bibi's Dog Is Dead''.

Personal life

McAuley lives in Toronto. She graduated from Vaughan Road Academy alongside other performers like

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and Sarah Gadon. In 2010, she co-founded the Young Emerging Actors Assembly, YEAA, with Eli Goree. YEAA is the youth committee at ACTRA Toronto, representing actors who play 17–30 in Toronto. McAuley went to

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(now Toronto Metropolitan University) from 2011 to 2015.

Filmography

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