Chelah Horsdal
Birth Name:
Chelah P. Horsdal
Birth Place:
Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
Profession
Actress
Fast Facts
- Has sold paintings and still photographs to raise money for a variety of charitable organizations
- Worked as a model when she was eighteen, but after a year spent in the Caribbean, she returned to Canada to try such professions as restaurant management, interior design, creative direction of a magazine, event production and being a voice agent
- Began the development of a production company with a small group of peers in 2013
- Stated that some of the highlights of her career happened while working with Sir Ben Kingsley, Mary Walsh, Mandy Patinkin, Laurie Metcalf, Jean Reno and Pau Dinello
- Avoids drinking bottled water, preferring to use reusable containers
- During the first three years of her life, she and her mother travelled the country with her father, the Canadian fold singer Valdy
- Stated that she enjoys eating dark chocolate salted caramels
Awards
- 2013Leo - Best Guest Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series:Nominated
- 2013UBCP Award - Best Actress:Nominated
- 2015Leo - Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series:Nominated
- 2015Leo - Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2015Leo - Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series:Nominated
- 2015UBCP Award - Best Actress:Nominated
- 2016Best World Premiere - Best World Premiere:Winner
- 2016LAIFF May Award - Best Actress:Winner
- 2017Leo - Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series:Winner
- 2017UBCP Award - Best Actress:Nominated
- 2019Leo - Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series:Nominated
- 2019VFCC Award - Best Supporting Actress in a Canadian Film:Nominated
- 2020Leo - Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series:Winner
- 2020Leo - Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Motion Picture:Nominated
- 2020Short Film Award - Best Actress:Winner
- 2021Leo - Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series:Nominated
- 2024Leo - Best Guest Performance Dramatic Series:Nominated