Zoé De Grand Maison

Zoé De Grand Maison
Born Zoé De Grand Maison
(1995-05-03) May 3, 1995
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Other names Zoe De Grand'Maison, Zoé De Grand'Maison, Zoe de Grand'Maison, Zoé de Grand'Maison
Occupation Actress
Years active 2012–present

Zoé De Grand Maison (born May 3, 1995),[1] often credited as Zoé De Grand'Maison or Zoé De Grand-Maison, is a Canadian actress. She plays Gracie Johanssen in the television series Orphan Black. Grand Maison also plays Ashley in the movie Bad Hair Day.

Acting career

2012-present: Orphan Black and Bad Hair Day

In 2012, Grand Maison made her first television appearance on Saving Hope on CTV Television Network and NBC, where she played Tara.[2] That same year, Grand Maison played Beth Pelway in the movie, An Officer and a Murderer on Lifetime which premiered on July 21, 2012.[3]

In 2013, she played Emily Moreland for 4 episodes in the Canadian television series Played[4] In May 2014, she made a special appearance in the series Motive where she played Sasha King.[5] In 2014, Grand Maison joined the recurring cast of the series Orphan Black, where she plays the role of Gracie Johanssen.[6]

In March 2015, she played the role of Nicolette Green in the television series, Murdoch Mysteries on CBC Television.[7] That same year, she played the antagonistic character Ashley in the movie Bad Hair Day.[8] She also guest starred in an episode of the series Rookie Blue on ABC, where she played Hayley Hill.[9] In 2015, she co-starred in the movie, A Christmas Horror Story where she played Molly Simons.[10]

In June 2015, Grand Maison joined the main cast of the film Adam's Tetstament, alongside fellow Canadian actor Luke Bilyk. The premiere of the movie is expected for 2016.[11] In September 2015, Grand Maison joined the main cast of the film where Morning After play the role of Teegan and will premiere in Spring 2016.

Grand Maison portrayed the leading role in the telefilm Pregnant At 17 from NB Thrilling Films. The telefilm is about Sonia Clifton (Josie Bissett), a veterinarian who discovers that her husband is having an affair. She becomes obsessed with finding out more about the woman, Chelsea (Grand Maison), and she soon learns that she is 17 and pregnant. Empathizing with the soon to be teen mother, Sonia becomes Chelsea’s unlikely champion. Released on February 21, 2016 on Lifetime (TV network).

Filmography

Films

Year Title Role Notes
2012 An Officer and a Murderer Beth Pelway Secondary role
2015 Bad Hair Day Ashley Mendlebach Secondary role
A Christmas Horror Story Molly Simon Lead role
Bloom Ashley Short
2016 Pregnant at 17 Chelsea Co-lead role
Montréal Girls Beatrice Announced
Morning After Teegan Post-production
Adam's Testament Katia Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Note
2012 Saving Hope Tara "Pilot" (Season 1, Episode 1)
2013 Played Emily Moreland "Drugs" (Season 1, Episode 1)
"Lawyers" (Season 1, Episode 4)
"Hitmen" (Season 1, Episode 12)
"Revenge" (Season 1, Episode 13)
2014–15 Orphan Black Gracie Johanssen Recurring role, 15 episodes
2014 Motive Sasha King "Abandoned" (Season 2, Episode 9)
2015 Murdoch Mysteries Nicolette Green "The Devil Wears Whalebone" (Season 8, Episode 12)
Rookie Blue Hayley Hill "Perfect Family" (Season 5, Episode 13)

Awards and nominations

Year Award Work Category Result Ref.
2015 Young Artist Award Motive Best Performance in a TV Series - Guest Starring Young Actress 17-21 Won [12]
Orphan Black Best Performance in a TV Series - Recurring Young Actress 17-21 Nominated

References

  1. "Zoé De Grand Maison - photos, news, filmography, quotes and facts - Stars and Celebs Inspiration Journal". S&C Inspiration Journal. May 6, 2015.
  2. ""Saving Hope" Pilot (TV Episode 2012) - IMDb". IMDb. Retrieved June 7, 2012.
  3. "If you live in the States, catch me and @Peyton_Kennedy in "An Officer and a Murderer" on Lifetime July 21st at 8:00pm!:)". Twitter. Retrieved July 12, 2012.
  4. "Played - Episode 13 - Season Finale - REVENGE - Facebook". Facebook. Retrieved December 20, 2013.
  5. "SHOOT: MOTIVE with Max Lloyd-Jones & Zoe De Grand Maison on East False Creek". YVRShoots. May 3, 2014.
  6. "Orphan Black Season 3 Filming Begins, Fans to Miss Sarah, Ari Millen Getting Lead Role!". Master Herald. October 29, 2014.
  7. "IN THE ROOM SERIES TO TAPE HOLLYWOOD NORTH EPISODE FEATURING CANADIAN ACTORS ART HINDLE, TANTOO CARDINAL, SHAWN DOYLE, PHILIP MORAN & ZOE DE GRAND'MAISON ON SUNDAY MARCH 8 (11AM-2PM) AT GLENN GOULD STUDIO, CBC". Reeldealguys. March 5, 2015.
  8. "Bad Hair Day - a review of the Disney Channel film, premiering 2 / 13 / 15 -VivaVeltoro". VivaVeltoro. Retrieved February 13, 2015.
  9. "@etsstokes thanks Ted! It's a guest part on Rookie Blue :)". Twitter. May 13, 2014.
  10. "Telefilm Canada supports the production of nine English-language feature films for a total amount of nearly $13 million". Telefilm Canada. Retrieved June 19, 2014.
  11. "Zoé De Grand Maison: 5 Things You Should Know About The 'Orphan Black' Star". Fashionn & Style. June 20, 2015.
  12. Zoé De Grand Maison - Awards - IMDb Imdb.
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