Miranda Frigon (born February 8, 1980) is a Canadian actress and singer-songwriter. She starred in the television series '' Primeval: New World'' (2012-13) and ''

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'' (2021) and played Lynn Liggett-Smith in the

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movie series '' Aurora Teagarden Mysteries'' from 2015 to 2022.

Life and career

Frigon was born in

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, Canada. She studied acting at the

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before receiving a scholarship to the

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in New York City. In 1998, she made her acting debut playing the recurring role on the syndicated sitcom '' Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show''. The following years, Frigon guest-starred on '' Higher Ground'', '' First Wave'', ''

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'', ''

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'', '' The Dead Zone'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. From 2003 to 2004, Frigon had a recurring role as Tech Agent Susan Carver in the UPN science fiction series, ''

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''. In 2005, she made her big screen debut playing secondary role in the horror thriller film ''

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''. She later appeared in films ''

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'' (2006), ''

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'' (2007), and '' Little Pink House'' (2017). Frigon also starred in a number of made-for-television movies for syfy, Lifetime and

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. In 2016, she released her debut studio album titled ''First''. Frigon starred in the

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science fiction series '' Primeval: New World'' from 2012 to 2013 and had a recurring role on '' Heartland'' from 2010 to 2016. From 2015 to 2022, she played Lynn Liggett-Smith in the

movie series '' Aurora Teagarden Mysteries'' from 2015 to 2022. In 2021, she starred in the Syfy horror series, ''

''. In 2023, she starred in the Lifetime movie series '' V.C. Andrews' Dawn'' playing lead character's mother.

References

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* {{DEFAULTSORT:Frigon, Miranda 1980 births Living people Actresses from Edmonton Canadian film actresses Canadian television actresses University of Alberta alumni