Elle Downs Biography

Fast Facts

• Won the title of Miss Black Canada before gaining popularity as an actress
• Was raised by her great grandmother and her great aunt
• Created a dance group in high school called the Hot Ice Dancers
• Played supporting roles in many films and television series based in Toronto
• Enjoys working on music in the studio when she isn't acting
• Took piano lessons and acted in local plays as a child
• Was the box office manager at the 2000 Toronto International Film Festival, which led to a supervisory position with the Festival