Lindy Booth (born April 2, 1979
) is a Canadian actress. She played Riley Grant on the
Disney Channel
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series ''
The Famous Jett Jackson
''The Famous Jett Jackson'' is a coming-of-age television series for the Disney Channel. The show is about a boy named Jett Jackson (Lee Thompson Young) who plays a teenage secret agent on a fictional show-within-a-show called ''Silverstone''.
P ...
'' (and Agent Hawk in the
show-within-a-show ''Silverstone'') and Claudia on ''
Relic Hunter'' and A.J. Butterfield on the
NBC series ''
The Philanthropist''. She then played Cassandra Cillian on the
TNT series ''
The Librarians'' (2014–2018).
Early life
Booth was born in
Oakville, Ontario
Oakville is a town in Regional Municipality of Halton, Halton Region, Ontario, Canada. It is located on Lake Ontario between Toronto and Hamilton, Ontario, Hamilton. At its Canada 2021 Census, 2021 census population of 213,759, it is List of tow ...
on April 2, 1979.
Career
Film
In 2001, Booth starred in the Canadian ensemble drama ''
Century Hotel
''Century Hotel'' is a 2001 Canadian drama/mystery/romance film
Romance films or movies involve romantic love stories recorded in visual media for broadcast in theatres or on television that focus on passion, emotion, and the affectionate ro ...
'', and in 2002 she co-starred in the Canadian comedy film ''Rub & Tug''. Booth starred as Dodger Allen in the 2005 movie ''
Cry Wolf'', appeared in the 2004 remake ''
Dawn of the Dead'' as Nicole, and had a role in ''
Wrong Turn'' with
Eliza Dushku. In 2008, Booth starred in the thriller film ''
Behind the Wall'' (originally titled ''The Wall'').
Booth had a supporting role in the film ''
Kick-Ass 2'' (2013), playing Night Bitch.
Television
Booth starred in a number of television
series earlier in her career. She contemporaneously played Riley Grant on the
Disney Channel
Disney Channel, sometimes known as simply Disney, is an American pay television channel that serves as the flagship property of Disney Branded Television, a unit of the Disney General Entertainment Content division of The Walt Disney Compan ...
series ''
The Famous Jett Jackson
''The Famous Jett Jackson'' is a coming-of-age television series for the Disney Channel. The show is about a boy named Jett Jackson (Lee Thompson Young) who plays a teenage secret agent on a fictional show-within-a-show called ''Silverstone''.
P ...
'' (and Agent Hawk in the
show-within-a-show ''Silverstone'') and its follow-up television movie ''
Jett Jackson: The Movie'', and Claudia on the
syndicated television series ''
Relic Hunter'', from 1999–2001. She portrayed
Lana Turner in the
television film ''
Life with Judy Garland: Me and My Shadows'' (2001).
Her other television credits include guest starring as different characters in two 2002 episodes of the
A&E Network
A&E is an American basic cable network, the flagship television property of A&E Networks. The network was originally founded in 1984 as the Arts & Entertainment Network, initially focusing on fine arts, documentaries, television drama, dramas, and ...
series ''
A Nero Wolfe Mystery
''Nero Wolfe'' is a television series adapted from Rex Stout's Rex Stout bibliography#Nero Wolfe corpus, series of detective stories that aired for two seasons (2001–2002) on A&E (TV channel), A&E. Set in New York City sometime in the 1940s– ...
'' ("
Before I Die" and "
Poison à la Carte
"Poison à la Carte" is a Nero Wolfe mystery novella by Rex Stout, first published in April 1960 in the short-story collection ''Three at Wolfe's Door'' (Viking Press).
Plot summary
A group of gourmets, who call themselves the Ten for Aristology, ...
"), and a recurring role in season two of the
USA Network
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series ''
The 4400
''The 4400'' (pronounced "the forty-four hundred") is a science fiction television series produced by CBS Paramount Network Television in association with BSkyB, Renegade 83, and American Zoetrope for USA Network in the United States and Sky ...
''. She guest starred on such television shows as ''
CSI: NY
''CSI: NY'' (''Crime Scene Investigation: New York'', stylized as ''CSI: NY/Crime Scene Investigation'') is an American police procedural television series that ran on CBS from September 22, 2004, to February 22, 2013, for a total of nine seaso ...
'' and ''
Ghost Whisperer
''Ghost Whisperer'' is an American supernatural television series, which ran on CBS from September 23, 2005, to May 21, 2010.
The series follows the life of Melinda Gordon ( Jennifer Love Hewitt), who has the ability to see and communicate with ...
''. She played Stephanie Goodison in the second episode of the
Syfy
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television series ''
Warehouse 13
''Warehouse 13'' is an American science fiction television series that originally ran from July 7, 2009, to May 19, 2014, on the Syfy network, and was executive produced by Jack Kenny and David Simkins for Universal Cable Productions. Described ...
''.
Originally cast in a recurring role, Booth was later promoted to a main role on the 2007–08
ABC
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ABC or abc may also refer to:
Arts, entertainment, and media Broadcasting
* American Broadcasting Company, a commercial U.S. TV broadcaster
** Disney–ABC Television ...
drama, ''
October Road'', for the show's second season. In 2009, she played A.J. Butterfield on the short-lived
NBC series ''
The Philanthropist''.
In 2013, Booth had a short recurring stint on the
BBC America drama ''
Copper
Copper is a chemical element with the symbol Cu (from la, cuprum) and atomic number 29. It is a soft, malleable, and ductile metal with very high thermal and electrical conductivity. A freshly exposed surface of pure copper has a pinkis ...
''. In 2014, Booth was cast in a starring role on the television series ''
The Librarians'', which aired on
TNT.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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1979 births
20th-century Canadian actresses
21st-century Canadian actresses
Actresses from Ontario
Canadian expatriate actresses in the United States
Canadian film actresses
Canadian television actresses
Living people
People from Oakville, Ontario