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actress known for playing the title role in ''

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''. She also had a leading role as

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-using Cleo Bellows in the 2001 children's television series ''

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'' opposite

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. In 2005, she appeared in '' Shania: A Life in Eight Albums'', a

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star

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, in which she played the lead role. She did all the singing, dancing and guitar playing herself. Henderson also had a recurring role as the girlfriend of Harris Allan's character Hunter on the critically acclaimed, groundbreaking gay TV series ''

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''. Her sister is actress Beki Lantos.

Filmography

Producer

* ''Shut up and deal'' (2007)

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* 1983 births Living people 20th-century Canadian actresses 21st-century Canadian actresses Actresses from Ottawa Canadian child actresses Canadian film actresses Canadian television actresses {{Canada-screen-actor-1980s-stub