Jordan Todosey
| Jordan Todosey | |
|---|---|
 Todosey in November 2010 | |
| Born | February 8, 1995 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Jordan Todosey (born February 8, 1995)[1][2] is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her roles as Lizzie McDonald in Life with Derek and Adam Torres in Degrassi.
Todosey's transgender character, Adam Torres, in the Degrassi franchise has been her most noted. Todosey won a Gemini Award in 2011, for best performance in a children's or youth program or series,[3][4] and the two-part episode "My Body Is a Cage" has also been widely recognized.
Todosey played Lizzie McDonald in the series Life with Derek and the spin-off movie Vacation with Derek; in one episode of Flashpoint; in The Pacifier as a Firefly (Girl Scout); and in The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio as Tuff Ryan at 9 years old. She starred in Santa Baby as Amelia.[5] 2015 she co-starred Henry Rollins and Boo Boo Stewart in the thriller He Never Died. She is currently appearing as Tracey in Between.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | |||
| The Pacifier | Firefly girl | ||
| The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio | Tuff Ryan at 9 yrs | ||
| 2005–2009 | Life with Derek | Lizzie McDonald | 70 episodes, main character
Nominated—Young Artist Award for Best Young Ensemble Performance in a TV Series (Comedy or Drama) |
| 2006 | Instant Star | Helen | "Problem Child" |
| Santa Baby | Amelia | Won—Golden Sheaf Award for Best Female Performance | |
| 2007 | Friends and Heroes | Sophia | TV series (1 episode) |
| The Stone Angel | Lottie (age 9) | ||
| 2008 | Flashpoint | Phoebe Swanson | "First in Line" |
| 2009 | Willa's Wild Life | Willa | Main role (voice) |
| 2010 | Vacation with Derek | Lizzie McDonald | TV movie |
| The Good Witch's Gift | Jodi | TV movie | |
| 2010–2013 | Degrassi | Adam Torres | TV series
Won—Gemini Award for Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series |
| 2011 | Rookie Blue | Esther | Episode 2x04 "Heart & Sparks" |
| 2012 | Secrets of Eden | Tina McBradden | TV movie |
| 2013 | Saving Hope | Arwen | TV series (1 episode) |
| 2015 | He Never Died | Andrea | |
| 2015–present | Between | Tracey | TV series, recurring role |
References
- ↑ Weintraub, S.B.K. (April 15, 2011). "An interview with Jordan Todosey". AfterEllen. Archived from the original on July 16, 2012. Retrieved September 2, 2011.
- ↑ Epitome Pictures and MuchMusic (@Degrassi). "Happy birthday to the beautiful and talented @JordyTodosey!!" February 8, 2013, 14:51 (UTC). Tweet.
- ↑ "26th Gemini Awards Nominee List" (PDF). Gemini Awards. 3 August 2011. Retrieved 17 August 2011.
- ↑ "2011 Gemini Awards Presented in Drama, Children’s or Youth, Comedy and Variety Categories" (PDF). Gemini Awards. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
- ↑ Jordan Todosey (Santa Baby)
- ↑ "Rollins joined on screen to He Never Died by the Twilight franchise star Boo Boo Stewart (X-Men: Days of Future Past), Kate Greenhouse (The Dark Hours), Jordan Todosey (“Degrassi: The Next Generation”), and Steven Ogg". Gemini Awards. 31 August 2011. Retrieved 1 September 2011.
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