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Liane Balaban Biography
Birth Name:Liane Balaban
Birth Place:North York, Ontario, Canada
Profession Actress
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for a 2010 Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series
- Earned a degree in political science from Concordia
- Got her start in acting after a film producer encouraged her to audition for a role in "New Waterford Girl․"
- Co-hosted an internet-radio show at Ryerson University
Awards
- 1999Best Canadian First Feature Film - Special Jury Congratulation-: winner
- 2001Canadian Comedy Award-Film - Pretty Funny Female Performance: nominated
- 2005VFCC Award-Best Actress - Canadian Film: nominated
- 2010Genie-Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role: nominated