Leah Pinsent
Canadian actress known for 'Made in Canada'
Born
September 20th, 1968
56 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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An actress with a career spanning television and film, contributions include work in 'Made in Canada' and 'The Newsroom'. Gained recognition for performances on various Canadian television series, showcasing talent in comedic and dramatic roles. Also involved in significant Canadian stage productions, enhancing the theatre scene.
Starred in 'Made in Canada'
Appeared in 'The Newsroom'
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