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Canadian born actress/director, AJ is best known for her role as "Special Agent Jennifer 'JJ' Jareau" in the CBS long running series CRIMINAL MINDS. She can currently be seen reprising her role on CRIMINAL MINDS: EVOLUTION for Paramount+, which will be going into a second season later this year. AJ has also directed an episode of CRIMINAL MINDS: EVOLUTION this season and did so in season 14 of CRIMINAL MINDS, as well. AJ's film credits include THE VIRGIN SUICIDES, OUT COLD, BACK FORK and FINAL DESTINATION 2.
After 15 years playing Special Agent Jennifer "JJ" Jareau on CBS' Criminal Minds, AJ Cook turned her eye toward directing and successfully directed an episode of the series in Season 14. Most recently, she directed episode 1608 for CRIMINAL MINDS: EVOLUTION, now on Paramount+.- Actress
- Soundtrack
At just 15 years old, Maisy Stella (born December 13, 2003) has already experienced monumental success in her career. She began starring in the hit ABC TV series Nashville in 2012 as Daphne Conrad, alongside her real-life sister Lennon Stella, who plays Maddie Conrad. The series moved over to CMT (Country Music Television) for Season 5. Season 6 will air in January 2018 on CMT. Prior to acting in Nashville, Maisy had already gained national attention when her and Lennon's cover of Robyn's "Call your Girlfriend" went viral. The performance captured the hearts of millions worldwide and resulted in their first appearance on Good Morning America. Their YouTube channel has over 100 million views and nearly 800,000 subscribers.
In April 2013, the sisters had a show-stopping performance of "Ho Hey" by The Lumineers on Nashville. When ABC released the cover to the radio, it not only became the #1 most added song in the nation, but it also rose to the Top 40 of the Billboard Songs chart. Their rendition remains the #1 most downloaded song of all the hit TV show's releases. In addition, Maisy and Lennon have sold more singles than any other cast member on the show. Later that same year, they were invited to perform at the CMA awards and present Taylor Swift with the Pinnacle Award.
Maisy went on to have the summer of a lifetime in 2014. Maisy spent it performing at The White House, singing at the wedding of Kimberly Perry (from The Band Perry) and playing shows across the globe in places like Park City, Utah, and Portugal.
In April 2015, Maisy added a new title to her resume: "Author." Maisy and Lennon partnered with HarperCollins Publishing to release a children's book called "In The Waves," which is based on their original song with the same title. To promote their new book, Maisy and Lennon appeared on Good Morning America for the 3rd time, The View, Entertainment Tonight and BuzzFeed. Maisy has also presented at the Radio Disney Awards, appeared on the TODAY show, Fox & Friends and countless other media outlets.
Maisy has already started to make her mark in the fashion world. She has been included on numerous "best dressed lists," such as U.S. Weekly, People Magazine and USA Today. She partnered with Seventeen Magazine and InStyle to be a special correspondent. In February 2016, she attended New York Fashion Week for the second time and walked in the Red Dress fashion show. Her eye for fashion is not limited to just clothing though. In July 2016, Maisy and Lennon came out with an exclusive furniture collection with Pottery Barn Teen. The line highlights their eclectic and vintage style.
In June 2017, Maisy recorded and starred in a music video for the song "Riding Free", which is the theme song for the DreamWorks' series Spirit Riding Free. She also played the voice of Hester in Season 3, Episode 1 of Spirit Riding Free. The episode premiered on Netflix in November 2017. Maisy also made a television appearance as a guest judge on Top Chef Jr. in December of 2017.
Maisy currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee, but was born in Oshawa, Ontario. Maisy plays the ukulele, guitar and piano. She grew up in a family full of talent; her parents, Brad and MaryLynne, are also a musical duo known as The Stellas. With so many life-changing experiences at such a young age, Maisy Stella is excited to see what the future holds as she grows and develops her promising career.- Shalom Harlow was born on 5 December 1973 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for In & Out (1997), Vanilla Sky (2001) and The Salton Sea (2002).
- Actress
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
At just 18 years old, Lennon Stella (born August 13, 1999) who was born in Ontario, Canada, has already achieved immense success in her career. She began starring in the hit ABC TV series Nashville in 2012 as Maddie Conrad, alongside her real-life sister Maisy Stella, who plays Daphne Conrad. The series moved over to CMT (Country Music Television) for Season 5. Season 6 premiered January 2018 on CMT. Prior to acting in Nashville, Lennon had already gained national attention when her and Maisy's cover of Robyn's "Call your Girlfriend" went viral. The performance captured the hearts of millions worldwide and resulted in their first appearance on Good Morning America. Their YouTube channel has over 100 million views and nearly 800,000 subscribers.
In April 2013, the sisters had a show-stopping performance of "Ho Hey" by The Lumineers on Nashville. When ABC released the cover to the radio, it not only became the #1 most added song in the nation, but it also rose to the Top 40 of the Billboard Songs chart. Their rendition remains the #1 most downloaded song of all the hit TV show's releases. In addition, Lennon and Maisy have sold more singles than any other cast member on the show. Later that same year, they were invited to perform at the CMA awards and present Taylor Swift with the Pinnacle Award.
Lennon's success continued to grow in the summer of 2014. She spent it performing at The White House, singing at the wedding of Kimberly Perry (from The Band Perry) and playing shows across the globe in places like Park City, Utah, and Portugal.
In April 2015, Lennon added a new title to her resume: "Author." Lennon and Maisy partnered with HarperCollins Publishing to release a children's book called "In The Waves," which is based on their original song with the same title. To promote their new book, Lennon and Maisy appeared on Good Morning America for the 3rd time, The View, Entertainment Tonight and BuzzFeed. She also presented at the Radio Disney Awards, appeared on the TODAY show, Fox & Friends and countless other media outlets.
Lennon has made her mark in the fashion world. She has been included on numerous "best dressed lists," such as U.S. Weekly, People Magazine and USA Today. She partnered with Seventeen Magazine and InStyle to be a special correspondent. In February 2016, she attended New York Fashion Week for the second time and walked in the Red Dress fashion show. Her eye for fashion is not limited to just clothing though. In July 2016, Lennon and Maisy came out with an exclusive furniture collection with Pottery Barn Teen. The line highlights their eclectic and vintage style.
Lennon has recently seen success in her songwriting career. She was one of the writers on four songs that were featured in season 5 of Nashville. These songs include, "Saved", "In Love", "Clockwork" and "Tennis Shoes.
Towards the end of 2017, Lennon recorded a rendition of "Baby It's Cold Outside" alongside Barns Courtney. The track is featured on the Holidays Rule Volume 2, which was curated by Paul McCartney. 2018 is an exciting year for Lennon as she signed her first label deal with RECORDS. The release will go through Columbia Records, coinciding with RECORDS' newly established joint venture with Sony Music Entertainment.
Lennon currently resides in Nashville, Tennessee. As she enters adulthood, Lennon Stella is excited to see what the future holds as she grows and develops her promising career.- Edward Ruttle was born on 4 January 1989 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for Hot Tub Time Machine (2010), Jigsaw (2017) and Arctic Air (2012).
- Actor
- Composer
- Soundtrack
Eric Osborne grew up in Newcastle, Ontario. Eric is an Actor known for his portrayal of Miles Hollingsworth III on the critically acclaimed show Degrassi. He also has performed on Suits, Frankie Drake, Pyewacket, Thicker than Water (The Twisted Son) as well as upcoming feature films Random Acts of Violence, and Boys vs Girls. He also is an accomplished musician/singer who enjoys playing guitar, piano, saxophone, drums and any other instrument that he can get his hands on and has performed at several local venues with his band Eleanor Shore. Eric has played hockey, soccer, volleyball and presently wake-boards, water-skis, and downhill skis.- Actor
- Stunts
Toronto-based Jeff was born and raised in a small Canadian town. After years of being the lead singer/bassist in The Life, an award-winning band, he got the acting bug. He began slowly building his career on camera while his voice career exploded. In 2006 he was the Voice of the Olympics for Canada; a role he would reprise in 2014. He has also played characters in popular animation and video games such as Far Cry, Splinter Cell and Resident Evil. After a year long hiatus from on camera when he was the voice of Canadian Broadcaster CBC and FIFA's World Cup he came back with a vengeance with roles on Beauty and the Beast, Played, Suits and others. In 2015 he nabbed the role of Lieutenant Anders on SYFY's hit "Dark Matter". Watch for Jeff in SYFY's 12 Monkeys in Season 2 along with other movies, shows and video games. Jeff won the Jim Russell Racing School Scholarship in 1996. Though his favorite sport is MotoGP, you can usually find him on weekends at the cottage, or digging for fossils. He is a massive fan of paleontology, science and history.- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
Darrin Rose was born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor and writer, known for Mr. D (2012), Letterkenny (2016) and One Last Last Heist (2019).- Landy Cannon was born on 5 September 1971 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for American Psycho (2000), Catwoman (2004) and The L Word (2004).
- Greg Kean was born Gregory Kean Williams in Oshawa, Canada on 27 September, 1962. He moved with his family to Detroit at age 15, graduated from Bloomfield Hills Andover H.S. in 1979 and went on to Michigan State University that fall. He graduated in 1983 with a B.A. in theatre arts having studied with Bernard White, Rose Abdoo and David Magee, and was awarded a scholarship to Cornell University's MFA acting program, which he completed in 1985, working with notable professionals Jane Lynch and Bob Clendenon. After three years as a company member with Houston's Alley Theatre, he moved to L.A. and started his television and film career. Greg married Kelly Williams in 1996 and they have four children, Spencer, Lucien and Miles, and Boone. Greg is teaching and acting in Vancouver, BC.
- Suzie Pollard was born on 13 October 1980 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for Beyond the Break (2006), Mary (2005) and CSI: NY (2004).
- Actress
- Producer
MacKenzie Boyd-Garrison was born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress and producer, known for Four Twenty (2012), 12 Monkeys (2015) and Titans (2018).- Mary Black is an established Canadian theatrical, film and television actress. She moved west to Vancouver from Toronto in 1995 seeking new adventures, then decided one rainy afternoon to restart the acting career she had left in 1970 to raise her children. It was a good decision, and at the right time. Work started coming in with varied and interesting roles - nuns, judges, vampires, cult leaders and rulers of far away planets (Man of Steel). She has shared the screen with some of Hollywood's top actors, including Russell Crowe, Colin Firth, Nicholas Cage, William H. Macy, Helen Mirren, Renee Zellwigger, Scott Bakula, and Christopher Lloyd. She has worked with directors Bruce Beresford, Neil LaBute, Jake Snyder (Man of Steel), Jerry Ciccoritti, and Jason Reitman (Juno).
In addition to a rich film and television career, Mary has, through the years, satisfied her first love of the theatre by appearing in a variety of new works along with the classics, including staged readings of Shakespeare with the Savage God Company. - Actress
- Talent Agent
Erica Fairfield was born on 4 April 1979 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress and talent agent, known for Goosebumps (1995), Kids in the Hall: Brain Candy (1996) and MuppeTelevision (1987).- Actor
- Writer
- Producer
James McDougall is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. He was raised in the small town of Cobourg Ontario, the son of Gail McDougall, a prison manager, and John McDougall, an English teacher. Throughout elementary and high school, acting and filmmaking were always a passion for James. Whether it was performing in local plays, school theater, or filming his own home movies with friends.
This led him to major in drama at Canterbury Arts High School and he went on to York University to study theater for one year. James then moved back to Ottawa to begin performing on stage in musicals and dramatic productions with ASNY, Orleans Young Players, and GOYA. He ventured to Victoria B.C. and acted in shows with Atomic Vaudeville, Theatre Inconnu, and Langham Court Theater.
After a few years in British Columbia James traveled back to his home province of Ontario and embraced the film and television scene in Toronto. He immersed himself in the world of on-camera acting and filmmaking. By creating his own projects, training and constantly honing his craft, and working at Armstrong Acting Studios where he filmed thousands of hours of classes as well as casting sessions with some the top casting directors in Canada, James got to know the industry from the inside out as he quickly built up his on-screen resume.
A few breakout roles include getting cast as the lead actor in Vincenzo Natali's segment in the anthology horror film ABCs of Death 2 (2014), playing Santa Claus in Michael Dowse's heartwarming HBO Max film 8-Bit Christmas (2021) and landing a supporting role as the bumbling criminal Hammond in Jonathan Milott and Cary Murnion's hit thriller Becky (2020) where he acted alongside Kevin James, Lulu Wilson, and Joel McHale.
James has also spent over a decade working behind the scenes writing, directing, and producing content at Mountain Man Media. Walking Supply (2016), a short film he co-wrote with Derek Barnes, went on to debut at The Toronto International Short Film Festival and was developed into a feature.
In 2021, James founded his own production company called Galebreak Studios, which focuses on telling captivating narrative stories of all genres, both short and feature length.- Melissa Cox earned her MFA from UCLA's prestigious Screenwriting program in 1996. Returning to Toronto to pursue a career in Canada, Melissa completed The Canadian Film Centre's Writer Resident Program in the fall of 1997 and the Professional Screenwriting Program in 1998. Melissa mentored with professional screenwriters Michael Jacot, Michael Colleary (Face/Off (1997)) and Frank Deese (Josh and S.A.M. (1993)) and continues to maintain contacts with the US film industry.
- Actor
- Camera and Electrical Department
- Cinematographer
Brandon Craggs has been entertaining for his family and friends since he was young. Appearing in plays throughout his youth, it wasn't until he landed a lead role as Mike Engelberg in the Paramount Feature Film, "Bad News Bears", directed by Richard Linklater, that he realized that Film and Television would be his calling. He has gone onto shoot other films such as "Fever Pitch" which was directed by the brothers Bobby and Peter Farrelly, an ABC Disney movie, "Nature of the Beast" and most recently Nickelodeon's series "Roxy Hunter". On his days off he enjoys hockey, baseball and writing his own scripts.- Actress
- Additional Crew
- Camera and Electrical Department
In 2003, Amanda Richer was chosen to play the principal role of Kendra in the groundbreaking kids show, Deafplanet.com, which aired on TVO and garnered 2 Gemini Award nominations. Amanda went on to direct a documentary, Marianne Matters, where she won Best Canadian Filmmaker at the Toronto International Deaf Film and Arts Festival in 2011. In 2014, Amanda was given a Defty Award in the Drama category from the Canadian Cultural Society of the Deaf for her 'The Seagull' monologue written by Anton Chekhov. Amanda also produced and starred in the award winning short film, Longhand. Longhand had a very successful run on the festival circuit, winning Best Acted Film at the Freedom Shorts Festival; The Grand Jury Prize at the Long Day Short Film Festival; Best Canadian Film at the Toronto International Deaf Film and Arts Festival; and a Defty Award of Excellence in the Arts. Amanda's work was also recognized by the Lakeshorts International Short Film Festival, awarding her the Emerging Artist Award. For 4 months Amanda was Sally Hawkins ASL (American Sign Language) coach on the Best Picture Oscar winning film, The Shape of Water. Amanda created the sign language that Kimiko (The Female) uses on the hit show, The Boys for Amazon Prime.- Actress
- Music Department
- Soundtrack
Shirley Harmer was born on 25 March 1932 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for The Hangman (1959), Secret Rites (1971) and Commuter Husbands (1972).- Director
- Writer
- Producer
Yung Chang is the director of Up the Yangtze (2007), China Heavyweight (2012), and The Fruit Hunters (2012). He is completing a screenplay for his first dramatic feature, Eggplant, which was selected in 2015 to participate in the prestigious Sundance Labs and is in post-production for a feature documentary about the controversial journalist, Robert Fisk. His latest, Gatekeeper, won Best Short Film at the Los Angeles Film Festival and is streaming for free on Field of Vision, Laura Poitras' curated online film unit.
Chang's films have screened at international film festivals including Sundance, Berlin, Toronto, and IDFA and have played theatrically in cinemas around the world. Up the Yangtze was one of the top-grossing documentary releases in 2008. In 2013, China Heavyweight became the most widely screened social-issue documentary in Chinese history with an official release in 200 Mainland Chinese cinemas.
His films have been critically-acclaimed, receiving awards in Paris, Milan, Vancouver, San Francisco, the Canadian Screen Award, Taiwan Golden Horse, Cinema Eye Honors, among others and have been nominated at Sundance, the Independent Spirit Awards, the Emmys and the Toronto Film Critics Awards.
Chang is the recipient of the Don Haig Award, the Yolande and Pierre Perrault Award, and the Guggenheim Emerging Artist Award. He is a member of the Directors Guild of Canada and the Writers Guild of Canada. In 2013, he was invited to become a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.- Ethan Minnie was born on 30 April 2000 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada.
- Composer
- Music Department
- Producer
Multiple award-winning film composer, Steve London, is best known for his scores for films such as Robert Budreau's crime drama Stockholm (2018), starring Ethan Hawke, jazz biopic Born to Be Blue (2016) based on the life of legendary trumpet player Chet Baker (Winner - Canadian Screen Awards "Achievement in Music"), the romantic/comedy feature film Love Jacked (2018) starring Amber Stevens West, and the Oscar-nominated documentary, Chau, Beyond the Lines (2015). London has also delved into the world of video game scoring with his score for Halcyon 6 (2017), (Winner - Game Audio Awards - Firestarter Award for "Best New Music").- Music Department
- Sound Department
- Composer
Kevin Banks was born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is a music editor for television and film. He is not a composer, and he is not "known for" the films "Rupture", "Inconceivable", "Pompeii", "The Mortal Instruments", "Assault on Precinct 13" or "In The Tall Grass". However, one might say he is known for Heartland (television series), Celine (television movie), Passchendaele (film) or Hatfields & McCoys (television mini-series) and perhaps a couple of others.- Kyle Smith was born on 28 June 1990 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for Girl, Positive (2007) and Trailer Park Boys (2001).
- Sound Department
- Music Department
- Producer
Stephen Barden was born on 8 August 1970 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is a producer, known for Priscilla (2023), Requiem for a Dream (2000) and The Fountain (2006).- Composer
- Writer
- Music Department
Mars Bonfire was born on 21 April 1943 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is a composer and writer, known for RoboCop 2 (1990), Easy Rider (1969) and Filth (2013).- John Hanson was born on 31 August 1922 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Don't Spare the Horses (1952), Mafia on the Bounty (1980) and Emney Enterprises (1954). He died on 4 December 1998 in England, UK.
- Producer
- Actor
- Director
James Douglas was born on 8 February 1973 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is a producer and actor, known for The Doctor's Case (2018), Wicked Ways TV (2021) and Search Out the Land. He has been married to Danette Boucher since 22 August 2002. They have two children.- Camera and Electrical Department
- Writer
- Director
Stephen Gould was born on 28 August 1987 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is a writer and director, known for The Dead of the Dead (2008), Star Trek: Strange New Worlds (2022) and Killjoys (2015).- Art Department
- Animation Department
- Writer
Charlie Bryant was born on 3 December 1989 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Charlie is a writer, known for Centaurworld (2021), The Owl House (2020) and OK K.O.! Let's Play Heroes (2018).- Producer
- Director
- Writer
Kayden James Buchanan (December 24, 2003) Is a Canadian internet personality, Director, Film Maker, Screen Writer, and Music Producer. In March 2021, Kayden was able to get a position in a feature film called A Great North Christmas as a Camera PA, which was a huge step towards building his career. In April 2021 Kayden started production on a short film called Another Day and was his first production by his company, Kayden James Media. Kayden then in May 2021, worked on his second feature film, The Way To The Heart, as Camera PA.- Camera and Electrical Department
- Director
- Cinematographer
Colin Medley was born on 15 September 1987 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is a director and cinematographer, known for BlackBerry (2023), P.S. I Love You: Facelove (2009) and Darkest Miriam (2024).- David Dantes was born on 1 April 1961 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor, known for Revelation: The End of Days (2014), Reign (2013) and Lost Faces of the Bible (2012).
- Barbara Underhill was born on 24 June 1963 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. She is an actress, known for The Wizard of Oz on Ice (1996), I Have Nothing (2023) and Battle of the Blades (2009).
- Producer
- Director
- Camera and Electrical Department
Chris Cunningham was born on 6 May 1979 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is a producer and director, known for No Stranger Than Love (2015), The End of War (2014) and Follow (2012).- Costume Designer
Shirley Lowe was born on 5 May 1930 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Shirley was a costume designer, known for Xenogenesis (1978). Shirley was married to Phillip Cameron. Shirley died on 28 February 2023 in Agoura Hills, California, USA.- David Robert was born on 17 May 1986 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He has been married to Robert Kudla since 7 January 2010.
- Franz Russell was born on 31 May 1937 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He was an actor, known for Huckleberry Finn and His Friends (1979), The Beachcombers (1972) and The Agency (1980). He was married to Robin Douglas. He died on 8 June 2008 in Savannah, Georgia, USA.
- Kathryn Merry was born in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. She is known for Trust, Greed, Bullets & Bourbon (2013), Plasterhead (2006) and The Creek (2007).
- Producer
- Writer
- Director
Jake Ryan McDowell is a Canadian screenwriter, film director, and producer.
Jake was born and raised in the small town of Courtice, Ontario, Canada. With the help of his friends, Jake began making short films at age 12. In 2007, at the age of 17, he directed his first feature, a "modern retelling fan-film" of John Carpenter's Halloween. The student film was screened for free twice at his local theatre, both times hitting audience capacity. A three-hour "original fan film sequel to the fan film modernized retelling" was completed by his high school graduation and was also screened several times.
In 2008, Jake was accepted into York University's Film program. During his four-year degree, he wrote, directed, and produced the retro-throwback slasher film Broken Hearts (2010), the abstract horror ensemble The Dark Chronicles (2011), the stoner comedy Four Twenty (2012) and subversive thriller Found Footage (2012), all of which have had theatrical and festival screenings. Also during his time at York, Jake acted, produced, and assisted on many student films. Jake took a couple of years off from directing before returning with Bottle Up (2015).
Jake continues to work in video editing, screenwriting, producing, and directing. He resides in Toronto, Ontario.- Andrew Kinsman was born on 30 October 1967 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He died on 26 June 2017 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
- An ex-professional athlete and hardworking individual that is capable of doing his own stunts as well as performing complex roles. Steven was born in Oshawa, Ontario, between the ages of 15-17 he played competitive hockey and pursued background acting roles as well as theatre. Steven then joined the military at the age of 18 putting his acting career on hold until the age of 22 where he then released and picked back up where he left off. Now pursuing Acting & Modeling full-time Steven is open to any role and is ready to use his past experiences and work ethic to bring roles to life.
- Producer
- Director
- Additional Crew
Christopher Lane was born in Oshawa, ON, Canada. He is a Writer, Producer, Director, Author and Educator. Best Known for Silent Music a Documentary focusing on the years composer Eric James worked and collaborated with Charlie Chaplin as well as Gamer Girlz. Christopher has worked in the film and television community for nearly two decades. He has an extensive catalog of work spanning from music videos, fashion, commercials, PSAs, corporate videos, travel and nature videos as well as documentaries, films and television. He is also passionate about preserving and sharing the storied history of early cinema and has lectured widely on not only film history topics but many others as well. Christopher is currently commissioned to pen two film history books as well as a book chronicling conversations with acclaimed Director William Friedkin to be released in 2018. Other duties include being the Director and lead programmer for the TFS Festival of Films, Judge for the Vaughan International Film Festival and on the Jury for The Golden Panda International Film Festival awards from China.- Matty grew up in Port Perry, Ontario. His parents Peter and Susan divorced when he was 16 and he has two older sisters Molly and Sarah. He played junior A hockey in Ontario and Quebec as a teen but had his career cut short due to a vision problem. Started acting professionally at 20 and studied at the University of Ottawa, Second City Toronto and the Company of Rogues in Calgary Alberta. Matthew currently lives in Toronto with his dog Joe and would like to see the Leafs win a cup in his lifetime.
- Art Director
- Production Designer
Peter Andringa was born on 2 June 1966 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is an art director and production designer, known for Fringe (2008), Almost Human (2013) and Flash Gordon: A Modern Space Opera (2007).- Mountain biker, Emily Batty was born on June 16, 1988 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. Her parents are Cindy and Rick Batty. Growing up on a cattle farm in Brooklin, Ontario, she started mountain biking when she was 10 years old and began racing at 13 years old. Making her Olympic debut at the 2012 London Olympics, she came in 24th place in the cross country event and at the 2016 Rio Olympics she finished in 4th place. From 2013 to 2020, Emily raced for Trek Factory Racing and later made the switch to Canyon MTB Racing team in 2021. She resides with her husband/coach, Adam Morka and their dogs.
- Editor
- Editorial Department
- Producer
Nathan Shields was born on 1 February 1979 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is an editor and producer, known for Five by Ten (2001), Disaster Decks (2013) and Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk (2016). He has been married to Chanda Chevannes since 24 July 2004.- Joe Nieuwendyk is a Canadian former National Hockey League (NHL) player. He was a second round selection of the Calgary Flames, 27th overall, at the 1985 NHL Entry Draft and played 20 seasons for the Flames, Dallas Stars, New Jersey Devils, Toronto Maple Leafs, and Florida Panthers. He is one of only 11 players in NHL history to win the Stanley Cup with three or more different teams, winning titles with Calgary in 1989, Dallas in 1999 and New Jersey in 2003. A two-time Olympian, Nieuwendyk won a gold medal with Team Canada at the 2002 winter games. He was inducted into the Hockey Hall of Fame in 2011. Joe Nieuwendyk was inducted into the Ontario Sports Hall of Fame in 2014. In 2017 Nieuwendyk was named one of the '100 Greatest NHL Players' in history.
Nieuwendyk led the Whitby Warriors to the 1984 Minto Cup national junior championship before focusing exclusively on hockey. He played university hockey with the Cornell Big Red where he was a two-time All-American. He won the Calder Memorial Trophy as NHL rookie of the year in 1988 after becoming only the second first-year player to score 50 goals. He was a four-time All-Star, won the King Clancy Memorial Trophy in 1995 for his leadership and humanitarian work, and was named the Conn Smythe Trophy winner in 1999 as most valuable player of the postseason. Nieuwendyk played 1,257 games in his career, scoring 564 goals and 1,126 points.
He then began a new career in management, acting first as a consultant to the general manager with the Panthers before moving onto the Maple Leafs where he was an assistant to the general manager. Nieuwendyk was the general manager of the Dallas Stars between 2009 and 2013. He most recently worked as a pro scout and advisor for the Carolina Hurricanes. - Second Unit Director or Assistant Director
- Additional Crew
- Art Department
Stephen J. Donkers was born on 26 December 1984 in Oshawa, Ontario, Canada. He is an assistant director, known for Kick-Ass (2010), The Mad (2007) and Down a Dark Street.- Actress
- Composer
- Sound Department
Emily Milling is a comedic actor, director, producer and writer for film and short web series and sketches in Toronto, Canada. Trained at the Second City in the Conservatory program, Improv program and Writing program, she also writes musical scores for independent films, and comedic pop music. Emily produced two web series, Date Kate and Venture Shark with the comedy troupe Big Chick Energy Sketch, she co-wrote and produced SPANX! A parody song with Julia Jones, produced the feature film Impossible Horror with Justin Decloux and also has extensive experience with voice over and podcasting work.