Mia Kirshner
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Mia Kirshner (born January 25, 1976) is a Canadian actress who works in movies and television series.
Born in Toronto, Ontario, she is a granddaughter of Holocaust survivors. Her father, Sheldon, a journalist for The Canadian Jewish News, was born in a displaced person camp in Germany in 1946. He met her mother, Etti, a Bulgarian, in Israel. Kirshner has a younger sister.
Kirshner studied Russian literature at McGill University in Montreal.
Brief filmography
- Dracula: The Series (1990) ... Sophie Metternich
- Love and Human Remains (1993) ... Benita
- Exotica (1994) ... Christina
- Murder in the First (1995) ... Adult Rosetta Young
- The Crow: City of Angels (1996) ... Sarah
- Anna Karenina (1997) ... Kitty
- Mad City (1997) ... Laurie
- Wolf Lake (2001) ... Ruby Wilder/Ruby Cates
- Not Another Teen Movie (2001) ... Catherine Wyler
- Century Hotel (2001) ... Dominique
- 24 (2001) ... Mandy (7 episodes in 2001, 2003, and 2005)
- Party Monster (2003) ... Natasha Gatien
- The L Word (2004) ... Jennifer Schecter