Meredith Henderson

Meredith Henderson (born November 24, 1983) is a Canadian actress known for playing the title role in The Adventures of Shirley Holmes.[1]

Meredith Henderson
Born (1983-11-24) November 24, 1983
Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
OccupationActress
Years active1991–present

She also had a leading role as wheelchair-using Cleo Bellows in the 2001 children's television series MythQuest opposite Christopher Jacot.

In 2005, she appeared in Shania: A Life in Eight Albums, a biopic of country star Shania Twain,[2] in which she played the lead role. She did all the singing, dancing and guitar playing herself.

Henderson also had a recurring role as the girlfriend of Harris Allan's character Hunter on the critically acclaimed, groundbreaking gay TV series Queer as Folk.

Her sister is actress Beki Lantos.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
1999 Kayla Jaynie Nightingale
2005 Shania: A Life in Eight Albums Adult Shania Twain
2006 Heartstopper Sara Wexler
2008 Jumper Fiona
2010 A Flesh Offering Emily
2018 The Downside of Bliss Mrs. Denmark
Television
Year Title Role Notes
1995 The Song Spinner Aurora TV movie
1996 Goosebumps Cara Renfield Episode: "Vampire Breath"
1997-2000 The Adventures of Shirley Holmes Shirley Holmes 52 episodes "Main Cast"
1999 Strange World Student Episode: "Eliza"
2000 The Fearing Mind Catherine Episode: "Good Harvest"
2000-2001 Big Sound Phoebe Sutton 6 episodes
2001 MythQuest Cleo Bellows 13 episodes
2001 A Wind at My Back Christmas Anna Schiller TV movie
2003 Just Cause Geena Harrington Episode: "Blackboard Jungle"
2003 Missing Sara Denton Episode: "White Whale"
2004 Puppets Who Kill Button's Girlfriend Episode: "Pizza Boys Are Missing"
2004 The Eleventh Hour 2 of 4 Wives Episode: "Strange Bedfellows"
2004 Stranger at the Door Tara Norris TV movie
2004-2005 Queer as Folk Callie Leeson 5 episodes
2005 Beach Girls Young Maddie TV miniseries
2005 Shania: A Life in Eight Albums Eilleen Shania Twain TV movie
2007 The Dresden Files Caryn Harris / Nikki Slovak Episode: "Rules of Engagement"
2007 The Best Years Hillary Dunbar Episode: "Notorious"
Episode: "All That Heaven Allows"
2007 Everest '82 Marlene TV miniseries
2008 Flashpoint Sadie O'Brien Episode: "Asking for Flowers"

Producer

  • Shut up and deal (2007)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Title of work Result
1998 Gemini Award Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (for episode #1.13: "The Case of the Second Sight") Nominated
1999 Gemini Award Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series[2][3] The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (for episode #3.3: "The Case of the Crooked Comic") Won

References

  1. https://www.pressreader.com/canada/toronto-star/20170817/281934543059383. Retrieved 2020-04-03 via PressReader. {{cite web}}: Missing or empty |title= (help)
  2. "'Shirley Holmes' to star in Shania's adventures". Retrieved 2020-04-02.
  3. "Gemini winners, Nov 1999". playbackonline.ca. Playback. Retrieved February 9, 2023.


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