Genelle Williams

Genelle Williams (born February 18, 1984) is a Canadian actress who is best known for her roles as Kim Carlisle in Radio Free Roscoe, as DJ in The Latest Buzz, and as the innkeeper Leena in Warehouse 13.

Genelle Williams
Born (1984-02-18) February 18, 1984
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActress
Years active2003–present

Career

Acting in high school led to the beginning of Williams's professional career when a teacher saw her perform in a musical and recommended an agent to Williams.[1]

Williams's first notable role was on the Family's Radio Free Roscoe, which aired between 2002 and 2004.[2] In 2003, she played Kim Carlisle, a DJ for "Cougar Radio", and love interest of Robert McGrath. Over three years, she also played multiple roles on the popular CTV series Degrassi: The Next Generation.[1]

After taking a break in her career, she appeared in the Family’s new show, The Latest Buzz, as Diane Jeffreys (abbreviated "DJ"), the editor and supervisor of the young writers of Teen Buzz.[1] She then portrayed Leena on the Syfy series Warehouse 13 from the series's start in July 2009 until the midpoint of season four in October 2012.[3] In 2014, Williams appeared in Lifetime's The Lottery.[4] Williams has recurring roles on Remedy and Bitten.[5]

Williams' film work includes It's a Boy Girl Thing,[1] The Incredible Hulk,[1] and Orphan.[3]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2004 My Baby's Daddy Receptionist (uncredited)
2005 The Lazarus Child Young Lizzie
2006 It's a Boy Girl Thing Tiffany
2008 The Incredible Hulk Terrified Gal
2008 Mookie's Law Dahlia Short film
2008 Saving God Ashley Ellis
2009 Orphan Sister Judith
2010 Running Boy Sabine Short film
2018 The Holiday Calendar Sarah Sutton
2018 Christmas Catch Special Agent Robertson
2019 American Hangman Barbara
2021 Spiral: From the Book of Saw Lisa Banks
2022 Delia's Gone Delia

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2002 Degrassi: The Next Generation - -
2003 Eloise at the Plaza Debutante Ruth TV movie
2003 Wild Card Sorority Pledge Episode: "Hell Week"
2003–2005 Radio Free Roscoe Kim Carlisle 15 episodes
2004 This Is Wonderland Kiana Lewis Episode: "1.11"
2005 More Sex & the Single Mom Megan TV movie
2005 Sue Thomas: F.B. Eye Candy McNeil Episode: "Secret Agent Man"
2005 Kevin Hill Alyssa Episode: "The Monroe Doctrine"
2005 Degrassi: The Next Generation Mia Episode: "Weddings, Parties, Anything"
2006 Doomstown Monica TV movie
2006 Banshee Brenna TV movie
2007 Degrassi: The Next Generation Carla Carlisle Episode: "Free Fallin': Part 1"
Episode: "Free Fallin': Part 2"
2007 Lovebites Marissa 3 episodes
2007 The Note Mandi TV movie
2007–2010 The Latest Buzz DJ 51 episodes
2008 The Tower Sonia Taylor TV movie
2008–2009 The Line Michelle 8 episodes
2009 Taking a Chance on Love Mandi TV movie
2009 Flashpoint Taraleigh Episode: "Aisle 13"
2009–2013 Warehouse 13 Leena Starring role in 11 episodes
2011 The Listener Magda Episode: "To Die For"
2012 Warehouse 13: Of Monsters and Men Leena Web series
2012 Lost Girl Hessa Episode: "Table for Fae"
2013 Republic of Doyle Colleen Simms Season 4 Episode 8: "Multitasking"
2014 The Lottery Kyle's friend Season 1 Episode 2: "Rules of the Game"
Episode 3: "Greater Good"
2014–2015 Remedy Zoe Rivera 20 episodes
2014–2016 Bitten Rachel 20 episodes
2018 Prescription for Danger Skyler Parsons TV movie
2018 The Expanse Tilly Fagan 4 episodes
2021– Family Law Lucy Svensson TV series

References

  1. "Warehouse 13's Genelle Williams – Maternal Instinct". SciFiAndTvTalk. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  2. "The INCspotlight: Radio Free Roscoe (2003–2005) | Channel Awesome Community Forums". channelawesome.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2018. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  3. "Genelle Williams & Her Natural Hair". Mz Mahogany Chic. 29 April 2012. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
  4. Critic, Robert Lloyd, Television (19 July 2014). "'The Lottery' gambles on a global fertility crisis". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 1 December 2016.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  5. Network, Real Style. ""Remedy" Star Genelle Williams Chats About Playing Zoe Rivera In Season 2". Real Style Network. Retrieved 1 December 2016.
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