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Alessandra Cannito Biography

Birth Name:Alessandra Cannito

Birth Place:Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Profession Actress

Fast Facts

  • Has supported such charities as the McMaster Children's Hospital, the Easter Seals Foundation, the Breast Cancer Foundation, Future Possibilities, The Wings of Hope Foundation, MusiCounts and Habitat for Humanity
  • Was the first recipient of the Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts Performer of the Year Award
  • Enrolled in Ryerson University's Radio and Television Arts program
  • Started performing in the Toronto area when she was 9 years old
  • Has given musical performances at a number of Toronto sporting events, most notably at a Toronto Blue Jays game
  • On stage, she played Gabriella in the first production of "High School Musical" in Toronto, Dorothy in a production of "The WIZ" and The Narrator in "Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat․"
  • Was in a 2012 commercial for the McDonald's McDouble