Zoie Palmer is an English-Canadian actress, born in Camborne, Cornwall, England, to parents of Irish and British descent. She earned her B.F.A. at York University in Toronto, Canada, in 2001; and has since been featured in a variety of film and television projects, including the critically acclaimed The Reagans (2003) as Patti Reagan and Out of ...
Canadian Comedy Award for Multimedia / Best Female Performance in a Feature
Movies
Sex After Kids, Patch Town, Devil, Out of the Ashes, The Reagans, Godsend, The Untitled Work of Paul Shepard, Cold Blooded, Her Husband's Betrayal, Martha: Behind Bars, Gospel of Deceit, Snapshots for Henry
TV Shows
Lost Girl, The Guard, Dark Matter
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Fact
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Awarded "Best Actor" for Terminal Venus (2003) at the 2004 Baja Film Festival.
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At the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards, she officially came out as a lesbian by thanking "my incredible partner Alex [Lalonde] and beautiful son Luca." Alex Lalonde is a female Canadian film producer.
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Recipient of the "Fan Choice Award for Favourite Canadian Screen Star" by the 2014 Canadian Screen Awards.
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Chosen "Favorite TV Actress" for 2013 in the annual "AfterEllen Visibility Awards" (AfterEllen.com).
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Winner of "2013 Girl on Top" of "Favorite TV Leading Ladies" by E! Online (E! Entertainment Television).
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Her portrayal of Lauren in Lost Girl (2010) won "Best Lesbian/Bi Character of 2013" by AfterEllen.com (dedicated to the representation of lesbian and bisexual women in the media and ranked among the most powerful blogs on the Web).
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In 2013, her performance as Lauren together with Bo (Anna Silk) in Lost Girl (2010) as "Bo and Lauren" was named one of its all-time "Favorite TV couples" by CNN (Cable News Network); and won "Top TV Couple of 2013" by E! Online (E! Entertainment Television).
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Awarded "Gold Medallion Acting Award for Best Actress in a Feature Film" for Cold Blooded (2012) by the 2012 BareBones International Film Festival.
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Nominated for 2011 "Outstanding Performance - Female" by ACTRA for her performance as Haley in The Untitled Work of Paul Shepard (2010).
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Zoie Palmer and Anna Silk had known each other through casting calls before they worked together as Lauren (Palmer) and Bo (Silk) in Lost Girl (2010).
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Went to Sacred Heart Catholic High School in Newmarket, Ontario, Canada.
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She moved to Canada with her family when she was 9 years old.
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Earned B.F.A. at York University in Toronto, Canada.
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