Robyn Stevan is a Canadian actress. She is perhaps best known for her role in the film Bye Bye Blues, for which she won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 11th Genie Awards in 1990.Elizabeth Aird, "Jesus of Montreal in near sweep: Vancouver actress wins a Genie award". Vancouver Sun, March 21, 1990.
Early life and education Stevan developed an interest in acting in her last two years at Seaquam Secondary School in Delta, British Columbia. After that, she shifted her attention from her previous interests of rhythmic gymnastics and a possible career in medicine. She began studying a general arts curriculum at the University of British Columbia but left school to go to Japan to work on Rice Curry, a production of Fuji TV.
Career
Stevan has appeared in the films The Stepfather (1987), Fire with Fire (1986), and Paint Cans (1994).
Stevan's performance in The Squamish Five brought her the Best Actor Award from the Atlantic Film Festival.
Filmography
Film
+ Year Title Role 1986Fire with FireSchool Girl1986 The Christmas StarWaters Kid1987 The StepfatherKaren1987ShelleyShelley1988Distant ThunderHolly1989George's IslandMiss Plivder1989Bye Bye BluesFrances Cooper1990Sylvan Lake SummerAllison1991Stepping OutSylvia1992Giant StepsLeslie1994IntersectionStep Magazine1994Paint CansArundel Merton1999Pushing TinSara
Television
+ Year Title Role Notes 1986FirefighterCindy's SisterTelevision film1987Sworn to SilenceMonica FischettiTelevision film198721 Jump StreetKimEpisode: "My Future's So Bright, I Gotta Wear Shades"1987 The Little Match GirlLindsay DuttonTelevision film1988Friday the 13th: The SeriesDebbie NapierEpisode: "What a Mother Wouldn't Do"1988 The Squamish FiveJulie BelmasTelevision film19889BDonna Remple4 episodes1988, 1993Street LegalVarious roles2 episodes1993CounterstrikeJoanie Simpson Episode: "Free to Kill" 1993 The Hidden RoomAmyEpisode: "My Sister's Keeper"1993Lifeline to VictoryIvyTelevision film1994Side EffectsJaneEpisode: "In Sickness and in Health"1994While Justice SleepsMarlene PerkinsTelevision film1997 The NewsroomGlobe Reporter #3Episode: "Unity"1997Elvis Meets NixonKarenTelevision film1998Evidence of BloodLuanneTelevision film1998Due SouthMertEpisode: "Mojo Rising"1999Free FallPolly JamesTelevision film2003 The Piano Man's DaughterElizabeth FrejusTelevision film
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