A prominent Canadian actress, she gained recognition for her versatile roles in film and television. Born in 1958 in Ottawa Valley, she studied at the Ryerson Theatre School in Toronto. Her breakthrough came with the TV series "Street Legal," where she played a lead role, and she continued to captivate audiences with performances in "The Newsroom" and "Traders." She's celebrated for her contributions to Canadian arts and has received multiple award nominations, including Gemini Awards.