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Lauren Lee Smith Biography

Birth Name:Lauren Lee Smith

Birth Place:Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

Profession Actress, Producer

Fast Facts

Was nominated for a 2011 Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress for her role in "The Listener․"
Was nominated for the 2017 Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress for her role in "This Life․"
Won a 2009 Leo Award for her role in "Helen․"
Got her first acting role in the series "Christy․"
Started out modeling at the age of 13
Quote: "[On mean people] "Being unkind is just really sucky․ It’s just no good to be an unkind person․""
Well known for her role in the series "The Listener․"

2002Gemini-Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series: nominated
2008Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Feature Length Drama: nominated
2009Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Feature Length Drama: winner
2011Gemini-Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role: nominated
2011Leo-Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Feature Length Drama: nominated
2014Leo-Best Motion Picture: nominated
2014Leo-Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Motion Picture: winner
2016Best Ensemble-: winner
2016Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series: winner
2017Canadian Screen Award-Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Series: nominated
2017Leo-Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series: nominated
2018Gold Derby Film Award-Ensemble Cast: nominated
2020Canadian Screen Award-Best Lead Actress, Drama Series: nominated