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- Ellen Page. The Juno actress was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia. The Inception starlet's first film role was the 1997 CBC (Canadian Broadcast Company) television movie Pit Pony.
- James Cameron. Although the Avatar director currently resides in Malibu, he originally hails from Ontario, Canada. During an appearance on The Colbert Report, host Stephen Colbert asked the Oscar winner about his ancestry, to which Cameron jokingly answered "I'm Canadian, m—–f—–."
- Anna Paquin. Paquin, best known for her role as Sookie Stackhouse on HBO's vampire drama True Blood, was born in Winnipeg, Canada, but moved to New Zealand when she was four.
- Carly Rae Jepsen. In 2007, the British Columbian songstress came in third on the fifth season of Canadian Idol.
The Canadians Who Shaped Hollywood. In 1929, Canada’s Mary Pickford won the Academy Award for best actress in a motion picture. Along with fellow Canadian Mack Sennett, she helped forge the character of Hollywood in the silent era. Arguably Hollywood's first female superstar, Mary Pickford became "America's Sweetheart" playing sweet, innocent ...
Sep 3, 2022 · Jack Warner died on Sept. 9, 1978. He has been honoured extensively for his 55 years leading Warner Brothers, including with a star on Canada’s Walk of Fame. While Florence Laurence and the Christie Brothers laid the groundwork Mack Sennett and Mary Pickford cemented Canada’s foothold in the film industry and forever changed Hollywood.
Sep 8, 2017 · Michael Kovac (Russell), Jason LaVeris/FilmMagic (Haq), George Pimentel/WireImage (Jacobs, Gee), Barry King (O'Brien), Jim Spellman (Jeffery), Vipoositha Gnanenthra (Saranga), Frederick M. Brown ...
See the top 10 Canadian movie stars that are dominating Hollywood including Jim Carrey, Keanu Reeves, and Ryan Gosling. ... Ryan Reynolds and Blake Lively Dominate The Box Office with Top Two Films.
Jul 3, 2023 · James Cameron. The name James Cameron equals success in Hollywood, having directed three of the five highest-grossing movies of all time: Avatar, Avatar: The Way of Water, and Titanic. Few people ...
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Just looking at the recent Academy Awards ceremony, Canadians seem to dominate film, from Brendan Fraser's best actor win for The Whale, to Sarah Polley's best original screenplay trophy for Women ...
