Raised in Tottenham, Ontario, to a family with Nova-Scotia roots, she honed her craft in Sheridan College’s musical-theatre program before entering the screen with a small part in the 1992 TV movie Split Images. Early guest spots on series such as Trailer Park Boys, Mutant X and The Playboy Club-where she portrayed Tina Turner and performed two of the singer’s classics-were followed by a regular r…
