Alexandra "Allie" MacDonald (born September 17, 1988)[1][2] is a Canadian actress.

Allie MacDonald
Born
Alexandra MacDonald

(1988-09-17) September 17, 1988 (age 35)
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActress
Years active1998–present

Early life edit

MacDonald was born in Antigonish, Nova Scotia, Canada,[3] to parents Peter and Chrissy MacDonald.[4] She studied musical theatre at the Canadian College of Performing Arts in Victoria, British Columbia.[4]

Career edit

She made her feature film debut as Eve in Score: A Hockey Musical (2010).[4] She has appeared in independent films, short films and television shows. She starred in the films The Barrens (2012),[5] House at the End of the Street (2012),[4] And Now a Word from Our Sponsor (2013), the horror-musical film, Stage Fright (2014),[5] and the neonoir film Under the Silver Lake (2018).

Her most notable television roles are Belinda McKay in the Canadian comedy Young Drunk Punk.[4][5] and Trina on Orphan Black.[6] She appeared as Edie Soames in the CTV mini-series Cardinal.

She released her debut EP 'Thank You' on December 20, 2016, under the pseudonym Sureilla.

Filmography edit

Film edit

Year Title Role Notes
1998 The Real Howard Spitz Little Girl - Library
2009 In the Grid Maddy Short
2009 Red & Stone Heather Short
2009 Green Christmas Maddie Short
2010 Score: A Hockey Musical Eve
2011 Blink Short
2012 Stories We Tell Joanna Polley Documentary
2012 House at the End of the Street Jillian
2012 The Barrens Sadie Vineyard
2012 The Riverbank Patti Konstantin
2013 And Now a Word from Our Sponsor Meghan Hillridge
2014 Stage Fright Camilla Swanson
2015 La Ville de L'Amour Sophia Short
2018 Why Not Choose Love: A Mary Pickford Manifesto Lillian Gish Post-production
2018 Under the Silver Lake Meek Bride

Television edit

Year Title Role Notes
2009 The Ron James Show 1 episode
2011 The Listener Regan Dennis Episode: "Vanished"
2011 King Barbara Tamsin Episode: "Farah Elliott"
2011 Salem Falls Megan Saxton TV film
2012 Alphas Lisa Episode: "Gods and Monsters"
2012 Haven Tina Episode: "Real Estate"
2013 Cinnamon Girl Cassie Carter TV film
2013 Lost Girl Hannah Episode: "Fae-ge Against the Machine"
2013 Longmire Delila Episode: "Carcasses"
2014 Remedy Sheila McCabe Episode: "Tomorrow the Green Grass"
2015 Trigger Point Ashley Robinson TV film
2015 Young Drunk Punk Belinda McKay Main role
2015 Killjoys Clara Episode: "Vessel"
2016 Orphan Black Trina Recurring role (4 episodes)
2016 Private Eyes The Demonic Donatella Episode: "Disappearing Act"
2016 Conviction Sierra Macy Episode: "Bad Deals"
2017 Cardinal Edie Soames Main role (season 1)
2018 Misfits Kelly Bailey Episode: "Pilot"
2018 Mean Queen Amy Turner TV film
2019 What/If Maddie Carter Recurring role
2021 Pacific Rim: The Black Brina Travis Voice role

References edit

  1. ^ Allie MacDonald's Bio at Northernstars: The Canadian Movie Database
  2. ^ Allie MacDonald's Bio at Tribute.ca, Entertainment industry magazine
  3. ^ "Allie MacDonald - Cast - Young Drunk Punk". cbc.ca.
  4. ^ a b c d e "C.B. actress Allie MacDonald hopes Young Drunk Punk gets second season". The Chronicle Herald. 21 April 2015. Retrieved 19 December 2016.
  5. ^ a b c "Kensington Market actor Allie MacDonald from musicals to comedy with Young Drunk Punk". www.insidetoronto.com. Retrieved 20 December 2016.
  6. ^ "Orphan Black – Collapse of Nature – Starry Constellation Magazine". starrymag.com. Retrieved 20 December 2016.

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