Yanna McIntosh
Yanna McIntosh (born 1970) is a Jamaican-born Canadian stage, film and television actress. Yanna honed her craft at the University of Toronto and the American Repertory Theatre Institute at Harvard University. Her teaching roles at the National Theatre School and Humber College included directing students in acclaimed productions like Macbeth, Julius Caesar, and Richard III. Her portrayal of Pat Barrows in the 2006 TV movie "Doomstown" earned her a 2007 Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role. Notably, McIntosh made history in 2011 as the inaugural recipient of the Toronto Theatre Critics’ Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role in "Ruined," which also garnered her a Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance. She had previously won Doras for her roles in Florence Gibson’s "Belle" and Athol Fugard’s "Valley Song."
Humane
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John Q
as State EmployeeJohn Quincy Archibald is a father and husband whose son is diagnosed with an enlarged heart and...
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The Sentinel
as Teddy VargasA secret service agent is framed as the mole in an assassination attempt on the president. He...
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Slumberland
as CarlaA young girl discovers a secret map to the dreamworld of Slumberland, and with the help of an...
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The Marsh King's Daughter
as Agent Lorna IllingHelena, a woman living a seemingly ordinary life, hides a dark secret—her father is the infamous...
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Bloodwork
as PatriciaA couple of college students decide to sign up for pharmaceutical testing of a new allergy drug...
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A Raisin in the Sun
as Miss TillyDreams can make a life worth living, but they can also be dashed by bad decisions. This is the...
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Mary Goes Round
as BethanyWhen a substance abuse counsellor gets arrested for a DUI and returns to her hometown of Niagara...
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Down in the Delta
as Slave WomanA single mother plagued by alcohol and drug addictions is sent with her children from Chicago to...
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Spooky House
as NicoleA magician with a mysterious secret lives alone with his jaguar, Shadow, in the Spooky House, an...
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Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy
as Dr. CroneA young woman tries to keep a positive attitude while battling breast cancer.
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Dying in Plain Sight
as Ms. NorrisThe emotional story of overweight high school student Morgan Cruz and her mother Kim who both...
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Jingle Bell Love
as uncreditedJack Cooper visits his late wife’s hometown for Christmas and gets more than he bargained for,...
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Deliberate Intent
as ElaineA First Amendment scholar is recruited by an attorney to sue a publishing company after a hit...
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True Blue
as AnnaRembrandt Macy (Tom Berenger) is a maverick cop assigned to a case where the primary evidence is...
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Unless
as CeryA writer struggles with her daughter's decision to drop out of college and live on the streets.
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Swindler Seduction
as FrancieLouisa meets entrepreneur Steve at a bar. After 48 blissful hours, Steve disappears and Louisa...
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Chasing Freedom
as RuthInspired by a true story, a self-centered corporate lawyer is forced to take on a pro-bono case...
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Like a House on Fire
as NancyDara returns home to reconnect with her husband and her young daughter, whom she left two years...
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Finn's Girl
as DianaDr. Finn Jeffries plays a new stepmother to her deceased lover's daughter Zelly. She also took...
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Murder on Shadow Mountain
as uncreditedDenny Traynor has the idyllic life a loving wife and family, a flourishing career. Seems like...
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Verona
as Bennie BaronIn the wake of her grandfather's death, Camila finds herself questioning her spirituality and...
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They Come Back
as NakethaA psychologist's 10-year-old patient claims she's being menaced by unseen forces after her...
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Stratford Festival: Antony and Cleopratra
as CleopatraReason and judgement prove no match for the tsunami of mutual passion engulfing Mark Antony, one...
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Mothers
as RubyTwo women and a child seek refuge in an ATM vestibule when pursued by an angry man who wants...
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Suits
as Judge Pearl AtkinsWhile running from a drug deal gone bad, Mike Ross, a brilliant young college-dropout, slips...
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The Expanse
as Captain Chandra LucasA thriller set two hundred years in the future following the case of a missing young woman who...
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Titans
as RobertaA team of young superheroes led by Nightwing (formerly Batman's first Robin) form to combat evil...
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Killjoys
as Zia Seyah TraclusAn action-packed adventure series following a fun-loving, hard living trio of interplanetary...
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Private Eyes
as Dr. ThomasEx-pro hockey player Matt Shade irrevocably changes his life when he teams up with fierce P.I....
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Republic of Doyle
as SarahJake Doyle and his ex-cop father, Malachy, run a Newfoundland detective agency. Their rugged...
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Hemlock Grove
as Frieda the LawyerOne cannot quench his all-consuming thirst. The other cannot tame the beast clawing its way out....
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Cross
as Dr. FinlayAlex Cross is a brilliant but flawed homicide detective and full of contradictions. A doting...
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Due South
as Candace MadisonConstable Benton Fraser, an officer of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police, is attached to the...
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The Listener
as Reta BelloToby Logan is a highly skilled paramedic with a secret – he can read minds. Toby never really...
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Remedy
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Diggstown
as uncreditedFollow Marcie Diggs, a star corporate lawyer who reconsiders her priorities after her beloved...
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Nurses
as Mrs. RichieFollow five young nurses working on the frontlines of a busy hospital in downtown Toronto,...
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Y: The Last Man
as General Peggy ReedTraverse a post-apocalyptic world in which a cataclysmic event decimates every mammal with a Y...
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This Is Wonderland
as Zona RobinsonAlice De Raey is a newly minted attorney who joins the chaotic world of criminal justice in...
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Work It Out Wombats!
as Super (voice)Full of endless energy, Malik, Zadie and Zeke run, bounce, roll and romp, always on the lookout...
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Pretty Hard Cases
as Donna DuffA fun and honest portrayal of two radically different female detectives in their early 40s...
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Three Pines
as EstelleChief Inspector Armand Gamache and his team investigate a series of perplexing murders, in the...
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The Line
as uncreditedThe Line is a Canadian television drama series, which debuted on Movie Central and The Movie...
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