Anna Hopkins

Anna Hopkins
Born (1987-02-12) February 12, 1987
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Alma mater Concordia University
Paris Institute of Political Studies
Occupation Actress
Years active 2005–present

Anna Hopkins (born February 12, 1987) is a Canadian actress.

Early life

Hopkins was born in Montreal, Quebec, to Rita Hopkins, a graphic designer, and the Canadian visual artist Tom Hopkins.[1] French is her second language. She trained hip hop dancing and planned to start a dancing career, but was just getting into theatre in high school, and her interest shifted.[2]

In 2012 Hopkins achieved a Bachelor of Arts and Science in Communication Studies from the Concordia University and a Bachelor of Arts and Science from the Paris Institute of Political Studies in Paris.[3][4]

Career

Hopkins first appeared in the miniseries Human Trafficking in 2005, and thenafter in Canadian television series and television films, among them the character of Samantha Clayton in a crossover of The Flash and Arrow in 2014, and was creditted as writer for Girl Couch. She also played in Barney’s Version (2010) alongside Paul Giamatti and Dustin Hoffman, and The Grand Seduction starring Brendan Gleeson in 2013. Her probably best known role is the recurring character Jessica 'Berlin' Rainer in the second and third season of the sci-fi series Defiance.[5] Hopkins was promoted to series regular for the third,[6] and last season; Defiance was cancelled by SyFy on 16 October 2015.[7][8]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Stranger Marie Short film
2005 Human Trafficking Katerina Miniseries
2006 Circle of Friends Lesley Wilson TV film
2007 Reality Check Shannon Short film
2007 Too Young to Marry Sophie TV film
2007 The Dead Zone Waitress TV series, 1 episode
2009 Out of Control Young Woman TV film
2010 Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell: Conviction Additional Voices Videogame
2010 Barney’s Version Kate Panofsky
2011 Killer Wave Mel Miniseries, 2 episodes
2013 Nikita Kate Barrett TV series, 1 episode
2013 The Grand Seduction Helen
2013 It Was You Charlie Madeleine
2014-2017 Arrow Samantha Clayton TV series, 5 episodes
2014 Watch Dogs Nikki Pearce Video game
2014 Sleepless Short film
2014 Les Maîtres du suspense Alyssa
2014 Julia Julep Alex Short film
2014-2015 The Flash Samantha Clayton TV series, 2 episodes
2014–2015 Defiance Jessica 'Berlin' Rainer TV series, 21 episodes
2015 Girl Couch Meredith
2015 Lost Girl Brinkley White TV series, 1 episode
2015 After the Ball Simone Video on demand
2017 Dark Matter Ambrosia TV series, 1 episode

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ↑ "Anna Hopkins". itwasyoucharlie.com. Retrieved 2015-07-08.
  2. ↑ "‘Defiance’ Actress Anna Hopkins Interview On Joining The Hit Sci-Fi Show & Her Hollywood Career". realstylenetwork.com. 2015-09-06. Retrieved 2015-07-08.
  3. ↑ "IMDb Resume for Anna Hopkins". IMDb. Retrieved 2015-05-24.
  4. ↑ Bibel, Sara (2013-09-03). "William Atherton & Anna Hopkins Join Cast of Syfy's 'Defiance'". zap2it.com. Retrieved 2015-04-19.
  5. ↑ Ilana Rapp (2014-09-09). "Beloved Starlet Anna Hopkins Nails It in SyFy's 'Defiance'". The Huffington Post. Retrieved 2015-04-19.
  6. ↑ Bibel, Sarah (2015-02-02). "Syfy's 'Defiance' Season 3 Begins Production in Toronto". TV Guide. Retrieved 2015-06-09.
  7. ↑ Goldberg, Lesley (2015-10-16). "Syfy's 'Defiance' Canceled After Three Seasons". hollywoodreporer.com. Retrieved 2015-10-16.
  8. ↑ Keating, Trenna (2015-10-17). "Trenna Keating on facebook". Trenna Keating. Retrieved 2015-10-17.
  9. ↑ "2011 ACTRA Awards in Montreal – Nominees Announced". ACTRA Montreal. Retrieved 2015-04-24.
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