Joanne Kelly
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Joanne Kelly is a Canadian
actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance and in TV series such as Warehouse 13
, in which she plays Secret Service
agent Myka Bering
.
, Canada
, and studying at Acadia University
, Kelly's first movie role was the 2002 dramatic film The Bay of Love and Sorrows
.
Joanne Kelly (born 1978) is a Canadian
actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance and in TV series such as Warehouse 13
, in which she plays Secret Service
agent Myka Bering
.
, Canada
, and studying at Acadia University
, Kelly's first movie role was the 2002 dramatic film The Bay of Love and Sorrows
.
Joanne Kelly (born 1978) is a Canadian
actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance and in TV series such as Warehouse 13
, in which she plays Secret Service
agent Myka Bering
.
, Canada
, and studying at Acadia University
, Kelly's first movie role was the 2002 dramatic film The Bay of Love and Sorrows
.Banks, Wendy. Bay watching - Joanne Kelly doesn’t look like a newcomer in Canuck feature, Now (magazine)
(January 30 - February 6, 2003 Issue) She played alongside actors such as Paul Gross
in Slings and Arrows
and Gordon Pinsent
in Heyday. From 2003 to 2004 she played Libby on the J. Michael Straczynski
series Jeremiah
on Showtime. She also played the role of Sara Collins in Fox
's Vanished
and the vampire
Bianca in SciFi's The Dresden Files
. Her breakout role was in the film Going the Distance. Since 2009 she has played the role of Secret Service
agent Myka Bering
on the Syfy
series Warehouse 13
.
for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for Playing House (2006) (TV
).(30 August 2006). Cancelled show could be Gemini winner, Ottawa Citizen ("Miniseries actress nominees include ... Joanne Kelly, for Playing House")
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance and in TV series such as Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13 is an American fantasy television series that premiered on July 7, 2009 on the Syfy network.Executive-produced by Jack Kenny and David Simkins, the dramatic comedy from Universal Media Studios has been described as borrowing much from 1980s television series Friday the 13th: The...
, in which she plays Secret Service
United States Secret Service
The United States Secret Service is a United States federal law enforcement agency that is part of the United States Department of Homeland Security. The sworn members are divided among the Special Agents and the Uniformed Division. Until March 1, 2003, the Service was part of the United States...
agent Myka Bering
Myka Ophelia Bering
Agent Myka Ophelia Bering is a fictional character on the US television series, Warehouse 13 , portrayed by Joanne Kelly. Agent Bering is a co-protagonist of the series alongside Agent Pete Lattimer...
.
Career
Born in in Bay d'Espoir, Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, and studying at Acadia University
Acadia University
Acadia University is a predominantly undergraduate university located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada with some graduate programs at the master's level and one at the doctoral level...
, Kelly's first movie role was the 2002 dramatic film The Bay of Love and Sorrows
The Bay of Love and Sorrows
-Plot:Set in rural New Brunswick in 1974, the novel's protagonist is Michael Skid, the privileged son of the town judge. After a falling out with his friend Tom Donnerel, Michael befriends Madonna and Silver Brassaurd, a brother and sister who draw him into the orbit of Everette Hutch, a...
.
Joanne Kelly (born 1978) is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance and in TV series such as Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13 is an American fantasy television series that premiered on July 7, 2009 on the Syfy network.Executive-produced by Jack Kenny and David Simkins, the dramatic comedy from Universal Media Studios has been described as borrowing much from 1980s television series Friday the 13th: The...
, in which she plays Secret Service
United States Secret Service
The United States Secret Service is a United States federal law enforcement agency that is part of the United States Department of Homeland Security. The sworn members are divided among the Special Agents and the Uniformed Division. Until March 1, 2003, the Service was part of the United States...
agent Myka Bering
Myka Ophelia Bering
Agent Myka Ophelia Bering is a fictional character on the US television series, Warehouse 13 , portrayed by Joanne Kelly. Agent Bering is a co-protagonist of the series alongside Agent Pete Lattimer...
.
Career
Born in in Bay d'Espoir, Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, and studying at Acadia University
Acadia University
Acadia University is a predominantly undergraduate university located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada with some graduate programs at the master's level and one at the doctoral level...
, Kelly's first movie role was the 2002 dramatic film The Bay of Love and Sorrows
The Bay of Love and Sorrows
-Plot:Set in rural New Brunswick in 1974, the novel's protagonist is Michael Skid, the privileged son of the town judge. After a falling out with his friend Tom Donnerel, Michael befriends Madonna and Silver Brassaurd, a brother and sister who draw him into the orbit of Everette Hutch, a...
.
Joanne Kelly (born 1978) is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
actress, known for her appearances in films such as Going the Distance and in TV series such as Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13 is an American fantasy television series that premiered on July 7, 2009 on the Syfy network.Executive-produced by Jack Kenny and David Simkins, the dramatic comedy from Universal Media Studios has been described as borrowing much from 1980s television series Friday the 13th: The...
, in which she plays Secret Service
United States Secret Service
The United States Secret Service is a United States federal law enforcement agency that is part of the United States Department of Homeland Security. The sworn members are divided among the Special Agents and the Uniformed Division. Until March 1, 2003, the Service was part of the United States...
agent Myka Bering
Myka Ophelia Bering
Agent Myka Ophelia Bering is a fictional character on the US television series, Warehouse 13 , portrayed by Joanne Kelly. Agent Bering is a co-protagonist of the series alongside Agent Pete Lattimer...
.
Career
Born in in Bay d'Espoir, Newfoundland and LabradorNewfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador is the easternmost province of Canada. Situated in the country's Atlantic region, it incorporates the island of Newfoundland and mainland Labrador with a combined area of . As of April 2011, the province's estimated population is 508,400...
, Canada
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...
, and studying at Acadia University
Acadia University
Acadia University is a predominantly undergraduate university located in Wolfville, Nova Scotia, Canada with some graduate programs at the master's level and one at the doctoral level...
, Kelly's first movie role was the 2002 dramatic film The Bay of Love and Sorrows
The Bay of Love and Sorrows
-Plot:Set in rural New Brunswick in 1974, the novel's protagonist is Michael Skid, the privileged son of the town judge. After a falling out with his friend Tom Donnerel, Michael befriends Madonna and Silver Brassaurd, a brother and sister who draw him into the orbit of Everette Hutch, a...
.Banks, Wendy. Bay watching - Joanne Kelly doesn’t look like a newcomer in Canuck feature, Now (magazine)
NOW (magazine)
Now is a free weekly newspaper in Toronto, Canada. It was first printed on September 10, 1981 by Michael Hollett and Alice Klein. Now is an alternative weekly mixing arts and entertainment news with political coverage....
(January 30 - February 6, 2003 Issue) She played alongside actors such as Paul Gross
Paul Gross
Paul Michael Gross is a Canadian actor, producer, director, singer and writer born in Calgary, Alberta. He is known for his lead role as Constable Benton Fraser in the television series Due South as well as his 2008 war film Passchendaele, which he wrote, produced, directed, and starred in...
in Slings and Arrows
Slings and Arrows
Slings and Arrows is a Canadian TV series set at the fictional New Burbage Festival, a Shakespearean festival similar to the real-world Stratford Festival...
and Gordon Pinsent
Gordon Pinsent
Gordon Edward Pinsent, CC, FRSC is a Canadian television, theatre and film actor.-Early life:Pinsent, the youngest of six children, was born in Grand Falls, Newfoundland, the son of Flossie ; originally from Clifton, Newfoundland, and Stephen Arthur Pinsent, a papermill worker and cobbler;...
in Heyday. From 2003 to 2004 she played Libby on the J. Michael Straczynski
J. Michael Straczynski
Joseph Michael Straczynski , known professionally as J. Michael Straczynski and informally as Joe Straczynski or JMS, is an American writer and television producer. He works in films, television series, novels, short stories, comic books, and radio dramas. He is a playwright, a former journalist,...
series Jeremiah
Jeremiah (TV series)
Jeremiah is an American television series starring Luke Perry and Malcolm-Jamal Warner that ran on the Showtime network from 2002 to 2004. The series takes place in a post-apocalyptic future where most of the adult population has been wiped out by a deadly virus.Developed by Babylon 5 creator J...
on Showtime. She also played the role of Sara Collins in Fox
Fox Broadcasting Company
Fox Broadcasting Company, commonly referred to as Fox Network or simply Fox , is an American commercial broadcasting television network owned by Fox Entertainment Group, part of Rupert Murdoch's News Corporation. Launched on October 9, 1986, Fox was the highest-rated broadcast network in the...
's Vanished
Vanished
Vanished is an American serial drama television series produced by 20th Century Fox. The series premiered on August 21, 2006 on Fox and its last episode aired on November 10, 2006. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, the series begins with the sudden disappearance of the wife of a Georgia senator, which is...
and the vampire
Vampire
Vampires are mythological or folkloric beings who subsist by feeding on the life essence of living creatures, regardless of whether they are undead or a living person...
Bianca in SciFi's The Dresden Files
The Dresden Files (TV series)
The Dresden Files is an American television series based on the books by Jim Butcher. It premiered January 21, 2007 on the Sci Fi Channel in the United States and on Space in Canada. It was picked up by Sky One in the UK and began airing on February 14, 2007.The series ran for a single season of...
. Her breakout role was in the film Going the Distance. Since 2009 she has played the role of Secret Service
United States Secret Service
The United States Secret Service is a United States federal law enforcement agency that is part of the United States Department of Homeland Security. The sworn members are divided among the Special Agents and the Uniformed Division. Until March 1, 2003, the Service was part of the United States...
agent Myka Bering
Myka Ophelia Bering
Agent Myka Ophelia Bering is a fictional character on the US television series, Warehouse 13 , portrayed by Joanne Kelly. Agent Bering is a co-protagonist of the series alongside Agent Pete Lattimer...
on the Syfy
Syfy
Syfy , formerly known as the Sci-Fi Channel and SCI FI, is an American cable television channel featuring science fiction, supernatural, fantasy, reality, paranormal, wrestling, and horror programming. Launched on September 24, 1992, it is part of the entertainment conglomerate NBCUniversal, a...
series Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13
Warehouse 13 is an American fantasy television series that premiered on July 7, 2009 on the Syfy network.Executive-produced by Jack Kenny and David Simkins, the dramatic comedy from Universal Media Studios has been described as borrowing much from 1980s television series Friday the 13th: The...
.
Awards and nominations
Kelly was nominated in 2006 for a Gemini at the Gemini Awards/2006 Gemini Awards2006 Gemini Awards
The 21st Gemini Awards were held on November 4, 2006 to honour achievements in Canadian television. The ceremony was conducted at the River Rock Casino Resort in Richmond, British Columbia and broadcast on Global.-Best News/Information Series:...
for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for Playing House (2006) (TV
Television movie
A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to...
).(30 August 2006). Cancelled show could be Gemini winner, Ottawa Citizen ("Miniseries actress nominees include ... Joanne Kelly, for Playing House")
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Madonna Brassaurd | ||
| 2003 | Crime Spree Crime Spree Crime Spree is a 2003 film written and directed by Brad Mirman. It stars well known actors Gerard Depardieu and Harvey Keitel as well as french singers Johnny Hallyday and Renaud.- Plot :... |
Sophie Nicols | |
| 2004 | Going the Distance | Sasha | |
| 2008 | Blood Diamond (TV) | ||
| 2008 | Remembering Phil | Julia |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mentors | Mata Hari Mata Hari Mata Hari was the stage name of Margaretha Geertruida "M'greet" Zelle , a Dutch exotic dancer, courtesan, and accused spy who was executed by firing squad in France under charges of espionage for Germany during World War I.-Early life:Margaretha Geertruida Zelle was born in Leeuwarden, Friesland,... |
1 episode, "Secrets and Lies" |
| 2002 | Tracker Tracker (TV series) Tracker is a 2001 Canadian science fiction television series starring Adrian Paul and Amy Price-Francis. The series is based on a short story by Gil Grant and Jeannine Renshaw... |
Zareth | 2 episodes, "To Catch a Desserian" and "Remember When" |
| 2002 | Largo Winch Largo Winch (TV series) Largo Winch is a television program based on the Belgian comic book series of the same name by Philippe Francq and Jean Van Hamme that first aired on January 26, 2001 in France on M6, and May 3, 2001 in Germany on ProSieben... |
Elektra Dane | 1 episode, "Love Hurts" |
| 2002 | Mutant X Mutant X (TV series) Mutant X is a science fiction television series that debuted on October 6, 2001. The show was created by Marvel Studios, and it centers around Mutant X, a team of "New Mutants" who possess extraordinary powers as a result of genetic engineering. The members of Mutant X were used as test subjects... |
Kim | 1 episode, "The Future Revealed |
| 2003 | Mafia Doctor | Loreena | Television movie Television movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to... |
| 2003 | Jeremiah Jeremiah (TV series) Jeremiah is an American television series starring Luke Perry and Malcolm-Jamal Warner that ran on the Showtime network from 2002 to 2004. The series takes place in a post-apocalyptic future where most of the adult population has been wiped out by a deadly virus.Developed by Babylon 5 creator J... |
Liberty 'Libby' Kaufman | 8 episodes and 4 episodes in Archive Footage |
| 2004 | Snakes & Ladders Snakes and Ladders (TV series) Snakes and Ladders is a Canadian television mini-series created by Wayne Grigsby which aired on CBC Television in 2004. The series starred Amy Price-Francis as Shannon Jennings, a woman who takes a job as an executive assistant at Parliament Hill for a cabinet minister named Audrey Flankman... |
Trudy Jennings | 1 episode, "Sisters" |
| 2005 | Slings and Arrows Slings and Arrows Slings and Arrows is a Canadian TV series set at the fictional New Burbage Festival, a Shakespearean festival similar to the real-world Stratford Festival... |
Sarah | 4 episodes, "Steeped in Blood", "Birnam Wood", "Rarer Monsters" and "Fallow Time" |
| 2005 | Solar Strike | Joanna Parks | Television movie Television movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to... |
| 2005 | Mo Kozikowski | Television movie Television movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to... |
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| 2005 | Whiskey Echo Whiskey Echo Whiskey Echo is an Irish-Canadian mini-series that follows a group of young international aid workers who have set up a health centre in Sudan during the Second Sudanese Civil War.-Characters:Whiskey Echo had a large ensemble cast of characters.... |
Jenna Breeden | Television movie Television movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to... |
| 2005 | Selling Innocence Selling Innocence Selling Innocence is a made-for-TV movie that shows and condemns the exploitation of teens on the web today.The movie is a coproduction between, Edmonton based television production company, ImagiNation, Montreal's Cite-Amerique, and CTV, for their line of TV-movies, collectively known as the CTV... |
Simone | Television movie Television movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to... |
| 2006 | I Am an Apartment Building | Kelly | Television movie Television movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to... |
| 2006 | Playing House | Frannie Mackenzie | Television movie Television movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to... |
| 2006 | Heyday! | Laurie Dwyer | Television movie Television movie A television film is a feature film that is a television program produced for and originally distributed by a television network, in contrast to... |
| 2006 | Vanished Vanished Vanished is an American serial drama television series produced by 20th Century Fox. The series premiered on August 21, 2006 on Fox and its last episode aired on November 10, 2006. Based in Atlanta, Georgia, the series begins with the sudden disappearance of the wife of a Georgia senator, which is... |
Sara Collins | 13 episodes, 2006 |
| 2007–2008 | Bianca | 3 episodes, "Unaired Pilot: Storm Front", "Bad Blood" and "Storm Front" | |
| 2008 | Diamonds | Stephanie Dresser | mini-series, 2 episodes |
| 2008 | Supernatural Supernatural (TV series) Supernatural is an American supernatural and horror television series created by Eric Kripke, which debuted on September 13, 2005 on The WB, and is now part of The CW's lineup. Starring Jared Padalecki as Sam Winchester and Jensen Ackles as Dean Winchester, the series follows the brothers as they... |
Michelle Montgomery | 1 episode |
| 2008 | Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit Jack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit is a 2008 American miniseries. It consists of three partsJack Hunter and the Lost Treasure of Ugarit, Jack Hunter and the Quest for Akhenaten's Tomb and Jack Hunter and the Star of Heaven.-Plot:... |
Nadja Ramadan | Main cast. 3-part mini-series. |
| 2009 | Castle Castle (TV series) Castle is an American comedy-drama television series, which premiered on ABC on March 9, 2009. The series is produced by Beacon Pictures and ABC Studios. On January 10, 2011, Castle was renewed for a fourth season... |
Lee Wax | TV series Season 1 Episode 8 "Ghosts" |
| 2009– | Warehouse 13 Warehouse 13 Warehouse 13 is an American fantasy television series that premiered on July 7, 2009 on the Syfy network.Executive-produced by Jack Kenny and David Simkins, the dramatic comedy from Universal Media Studios has been described as borrowing much from 1980s television series Friday the 13th: The... |
Myka Bering Myka Ophelia Bering Agent Myka Ophelia Bering is a fictional character on the US television series, Warehouse 13 , portrayed by Joanne Kelly. Agent Bering is a co-protagonist of the series alongside Agent Pete Lattimer... |
Main cast. |
| 2010 | Republic of Doyle Republic of Doyle Republic of Doyle is a Canadian comedy-drama television series, which debuted 6 January 2010 on CBC Television.The show stars Seán McGinley and Allan Hawco as Malachy and Jake Doyle, a father and son who partner as private investigators in St... |
Stacey Layden | TV series Season 1 Episode 6 "The One Who Got Away" |
| 2010 | Mia Smith | 1 episode | |
| 2010 | CSI: Miami CSI: Miami CSI: Miami is an American police procedural television series, which premiered on September 23, 2002 on CBS. The series is a spin-off of CSI: Crime Scene Investigation.... |
Heather Chapman | 1 episode; Season 9 Episode 8 "Happy Birthday" |
| 2011 | No Ordinary Family No Ordinary Family No Ordinary Family is an American television series on ABC. The 45-minute science fiction comedy-drama was produced by ABC Studios for the 2010–11 television season. The series ran from September 28, 2010 to April 5, 2011, on Tuesdays at 8 pm ET/PT... |
Rachel Jacobs | Season 1 Episode 13 "No Ordinary Detention" |