Rachel Wilson
Canadian actress (born 1977)
Rachel Alexandra Wilson (born May 12, 1977) is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Heather in Total Drama and Tamira Goldstein in Breaker High.
01Life and career
Wilson was born in Ottawa, Ontario. She started acting at age 12, working extensively in Toronto, Vancouver and Los Angeles. Wilson's roles include Dr. Nikki Renholds on CBC's Republic of Doyle, Donna on the web series "My Pal Satan", and leads in St. Roz, Puck Hogs, Man v. Minivan, and 75 El Camino (the latter two were accepted at the 2009 Toronto International Film Festival). Television credits include The Two Mr. Kissels for Lifetime, Breaker High, Kevin Hill, Judging Amy, Charmed, Show Me Yours, Gideon's Crossing, and Hellions. Wilson also voices the character of Heather in Total Drama.
02Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Jungleground | Posie | |
| 1995 | National Lampoon's Senior Trip | Susie | |
| 1999 | Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me | Woody Harrelson Fan | |
| 1999 | Anywhere but Here | Sylvia | |
| 1999 | Mystery, Alaska | Marla Burns | |
| 1999 | Soft Toilet Seats | Interface Room Dancer | |
| 2001 | The Zeros | Fanny | |
| 2001 | The Glass House | Hannah | |
| 2003 | Winter Break | Kirsten Benston | |
| 2003 | Negative | Julia Waters | Short film |
| 2006 | Waitin' to Live | Ellie Cassidy | |
| 2006 | Monkey Warfare | Bike Girl | |
| 2008 | Hooked on Speedman | Michelle | |
| 2009 | St. Roz | Judy Gold | |
| 2009 | 75 El Camino | Nicole | Short film |
| 2009 | Puck Hogs | Caroline | |
| 2009 | Man v. Minivan | Jen | Short film |
| 2010 | Not Over Easy | Karen | Short film |
| 2010 | Saw 3D | Mother | |
| 2011 | Unlucky | Sarah | |
| 2012 | And Now a Word from Our Sponsor | Mary | Completed |
| 2012 | Terminal | Short film, completed | |
| 2012 | Margo Lily | Danielle | Short film, completed |
| 2012 | Final View | The Bereaved | Short film, completed |
| 2015 | Hellions | Kate Vogel | |
| 2018 | Backstabbing for Beginners | Lily | |
| 2019 | In the Tall Grass | Natalie Humboldt | |
| 2020 | Come Play | Jennifer | |
| 2023 | Dear David | Linda | |
| 2024 | The Invisibles | Kara |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Kung Fu: The Legend Continues | Episode: "Enter the Tiger" | |
| 1995 | Side Effects | Allison Lounsbery | Episode: "Snap, Crackle, Pop!" |
| 1995 | Lonesome Dove: The Outlaw Years | Holly | Episode: "The Bride" |
| 1996 | A Brother's Promise: The Dan Jansen Story | Stacy | TV movie |
| 1996 | A Husband, a Wife and a Lover | Sarah | TV movie |
| 1997 | Ready or Not | Milan's Girl | Episode: "Hello, Goodbye" |
| 1997 | Jonovision | Episode: "Jono's Slam Jam" | |
| 1997-1998 | Breaker High | Tamira Goldstein | 44 episodes |
| 1999 | Sagamore | Audrey March | TV movie |
| 2000 | The Others | Tandi | Episode: "Souls on Board" |
| 2000 | Running Mates | Heather Gable | TV movie |
| 2001 | Popular | Flynn Hudson | Episode: "It's Greek to Me" |
| 2001 | Gideon's Crossing | Joanne Cooper | 5 episodes |
| 2001 | Charmed | Becca | Episode: "Brain Drain" |
| 2002 | Providence | Karina | Episode: "The Whole Truth" |
| 2002 | Judging Amy | Colleen Wharton | Episode: "Come Back Soon" |
| 2003 | Missing | Karen Owen | Episode: "Thin Air" |
| 2004-2005 | Show Me Yours | Stella Bradley | 16 episodes |
| 2005 | Sonny by Dawn | Nathalie | TV movie |
| 2005 | Kevin Hill | Bethany Phillips | Episode: "Man's Best Friend" |
| 2007 | 6teen | Melinda Wilson (voice) | Episode "Silent Butt Deadly" |
| 2007-2013 | Total Drama | Heather (voice) | 81 episodes |
| 2008 | The Two Mr. Kissels | Melinda | TV movie |
| 2009 | My Pal Satan | Donna | 6 episodes |
| 2010-2014 | Republic of Doyle | Dr. Nikki Renholds | Recurring role Nominated , Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series |
| 2011 | Murdoch Mysteries | Tess Moffatt | Episode: "Dial M for Murdoch" |
| 2011 | The Kennedys | Michelle | TV miniseries |
| 2011 | Certain Prey | Heather's mother | TV movie |
| 2012 | Comedy Bar | Chris O'Donnell | Episode: "4" Episode: "5" |
| 2012 | The Firm | Anna | Episode: "Chapter Twelve" |
| 2012 | Baby's First Christmas | Jenna | TV movie |
| 2013 | Bomb Girls | Teresa | 4 episodes |
| 2014 | The Good Witch's Wonder | Audrey | TV movie |
| 2014 | Covert Affairs | Nurse Susan | 2 episodes |
| 2015 | Reign | Lady Yvonne | Episode: "Banished" |
| 2015 | Reel East Coast | Karen | Episode #1.1 |
| 2015 | Spun Out | Paula Rice | Episode: "When Beckett Met Stephie " |
| 2016 | Saving Hope | River Wallace | Episode: "Anybody Seen My Baby" |
| 2017 | Schitt's Creek | Motel Guest | Episode: "Stop Saying Lice!" |
| 2017 | Private Eyes | Jacinta Kalfas | Episode: "Six Feet Blunder" |
| 2018 | Carter | Angelica Holander | Episode: "Pig, Man, Lion" |
| 2018-2019 | Impulse | Iris | recurring role, 7 episodes |
| 2019 | Best Intentions | Tinder Date | Episode: "Pilot" |
| 2021 | Hudson & Rex | Melina | Episode: "Sleeping Beauty" |
| 2022 | Murdoch Mysteries | Charlotte Hennessey | Season 15 episode 12: "There's Something About Mary" |
Sources and credits
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- Rachel Wilson at WSFF 2012- Christmas in June.jpg by Canadian Film Centre from Toronto, Canada, CC BY 2.0
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