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Meaghan Rath Biography

Birth Name:Meaghan Rath

Birth Place:Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Profession Actress, Producer, Writer, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • In 2006, she was nominated for the Gemini Award for Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program
  • Attended Dawson College, where she studied film and television
  • Is the older sister of actor Jesse Rath
  • Made her acting debut in the film "Lost and Delirious" when she was 13
  • Quote: "Acting really helped me because I was shy growing up, because of those insecurities․ It helped me open up and start appreciating everything that makes me different․"
  • Is best known for her role as Sally in the entire run of the series "Being Human․"
  • As a child, she lived in a house her family believed was haunted by a ghost
  • Dated writer Pat Kiely, while he directed her in the film "Three Night Stand․"

Awards

  • 2006Gemini-Best Performance in a Childrens' or Youth Program or Series: nominated
  • 2013ACTRA Montreal Award-Oustanding Performance - Female: nominated
  • 2015ACTRA Montreal Award-Outstanding Female Performance: winner
  • 2015Canadian Screen Award-Best Performance by an Actress in a Continuing Leading Dramatic Role: nominated
  • 2015Golden Maple Awards-Newcomer of the Year in a TV Series Broadcasted in the US: winner
  • 2017Leo-Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series: nominated
  • 2018Canadian Screen Award-Best Lead Actress, Drama Series: nominated
  • 2018Leo-Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Dramatic Series: winner
  • 2023Canadian Screen Award-Best Lead Performer, Comedy: nominated
  • 2023Canadian Screen Award-Best Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2024Canadian Screen Award-Best Lead Performer, Comedy: winner
  • 2025Canadian Screen Award-Best Comedy Series: winner
  • 2025Canadian Screen Award-Best Lead Performer, Comedy: nominated
  • 2025Canadian Screen Award-Best Ensemble Performance, Comedy: winner