Georgina Reilly (born 1985 or 1986[1]) is a British-Canadian film and television actress[2] best known to date for her roles in the films Pontypool and This Movie Is Broken, the television series The L.A. Complex, Quantum Leap and Murdoch Mysteries, as well as the CBC Radio drama series Trust Inc.

Georgina Reilly
Reilly in 2012
Born1985 or 1986 (age 38–39)[1]
Guildford, Surrey, England
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present
Spouse
(m. 2013)
Children1

Early years

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Reilly was born in Surrey, England, and moved with her family to Toronto, Canada, when she was sixteen. She attended and graduated from Havergal College.[1]

Personal life

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Reilly is the granddaughter of Canadian musician Tommy Reilly. Her father, David T. Reilly, is a writer and composer, and her mother works in production. Reilly's older brother is a DJ.[1]

She married her Republic of Doyle costar Mark O'Brien on January 6, 2013, after having met on the set of his show in 2011.[3] Former co-star Jonny Harris was present at the wedding.[4] In November 2017, the couple welcomed their first child, a daughter.[5]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
2007 Terry Southern's Plums and Prunes Debbie Short film
2008 Pontypool Laurel-Ann Drummond
2009 A Hindu's Indictment of Heaven Woman Short film
2010 This Movie Is Broken Caroline
2011 Stag Pam
2012 Eddie: The Sleepwalking Cannibal Lesley
How To Keep Your Day Job Employee Short film
Better People Natalie
2013 Bodyslam Kara
2015 Wanderer Jess
2016 Sing for Your Supper Billie
2019 Goalie Pat Morey
2023 Match Me If You Can Kip Parsons

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2006 Beautiful People Girl #2 Episode: "Black Diamonds, White Lies"
2007 The Dark Room Whitney Allbright Television film
2009 Overruled! Julie 4 episodes
Majority Rules! Darcy Mankowitz
How to Be Indie Skye Episode: "How to Prove You're Actually a Nice Person..."
Valemont Melissa 5 episodes
2010 Unnatural History Katya Cattleman Episode: "The Heart of the Warrior"
2011 Republic of Doyle Cindy Episode: "Crashing on the Couch"
My Babysitter's a Vampire Debbie Dazzle Episode: "Guys and Dolls"
2012–2016 Murdoch Mysteries Dr. Emily Grace Season 5: recurring; seasons 6-9: regular[4]
2012 The L.A. Complex Sabrina Reynolds Season 1; recurring, season 2; regular
2014 Saving Hope Denise Episode: "43 Minutes"
Heartland Charlene Young Episode: "On the Line"
2015 Paradise Pictures Gretchen Whalon Television film
2016 Blindspot Chris Episode: "Why Let Cooler Pasture Deform"
Stitchers Stephanie Fisher Episode: "All In"
2017 There's... Johnny! Sarah Episode: "Take Me to Church"
2018 Save the Date Christine Recurring role
2019 Hudson & Rex Charlotte Vanderholt Episode: "Dead Man Walking"
City on a Hill Corie Struthers Recurring role[6]
2020 The Baker & the Beauty Piper Recurring role
2021 CSI: Vegas Laura Kennerly Episode: "Let the Chips Fall"
Rebel Tamsin Pless Episode: "Heart Burned"
FBI: Most Wanted Sheri James Episode: "Hustler"
2022–2024 Quantum Leap Janice Calavicci Recurring role

References

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  1. ^ a b c d Jayme Poisson (September 2009). "Georgina Reilly". PostCity.com. Retrieved February 8, 2014.
  2. ^ Greg Calderone & Georgina Reilly Interview. Tribute, June 25, 2010.
  3. ^ Emily Pratt. "CBC wedding edition: Mark O'Brien and Georgina Reilly". CBC Live. Retrieved February 15, 2013.
  4. ^ a b David, Greg (October 27, 2015). "Georgina Reilly: Why I left Murdoch Mysteries". TV, eh?.
  5. ^ O'Brien, Mark. "Welcome to the world Penelope Florence O'Brien". www.instagram.com. Retrieved September 25, 2023.
  6. ^ Petski, Denise (March 4, 2019). "'You' Casts Marielle Scott; Georgina Reilly Joins 'City On A Hill'". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 4, 2019.
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