Tatiana Maslany

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Tatiana Maslany (2016)

Tatiana Gabrielle Maslany (born September 22, 1985 in Regina , Saskatchewan ) is a Canadian actress and television producer .

life and career

Tatiana Maslany was born in September 1985 as the daughter of a translator and a carpenter in Regina , the capital of the Canadian province of Saskatchewan . She has two younger brothers and Ukrainian and Polish ancestors on one side and German, Austrian and Romanian ancestors on the other. She speaks English, French, German and some Spanish. She started dancing at the age of four and played in amateur theaters and musicals for the first time when she was nine . Until she graduated from Dr. Martin LeBoldus High School, she took part in school performances and improvisation courses.

She had her first television appearance in the form of the lead role Rome Greyson in the Canadian children's series 2030 CE , which she played from 2002 to 2003. In 2004 she was seen as Ghost in the horror film Ginger Snaps II - Unleashed , the sequel to Ginger Snaps - The Beast in You from 2000, and in four episodes of the youth series Renegadepress.com . For the latter she was nominated at the Gemini Awards 2005 in the category Best Performance in a Childrens' or Youth Program or Series . In Lifetime - TV movie Dawn Anna (2005), among other things, on the true story about the Columbine High School massacre is based in 1999, she played the twelve year-old daughter Lauren "Lulu" Dawn Townsend . In the following two years she played leading roles in the four television films Booky Makes Her Mark , The Robber's Bride , Echoes 2 - Voices from the Between Worlds and Sabbatical , before she played the role of Lindsay Rollins in 2007 in the horror film The Messengers , who tries with her family To take revenge on her killer took over. In the same year she was heard in the film Deadly Promises - Eastern Promises as the voice of Tatiana , played by Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse , and seen in George A. Romero's apocalyptic horror film Diary of the Dead as Mary Dexter .

This was followed by guest appearances in Canadian television series such as Would Be Kings , Flashpoint - Das Spezialkommando and The Listener - Hellhörig , a supporting role in the fourth and final season of Instant Star and from 2008 to 2010 a cross-season role as Kit Bailey in Heartland - Paradise for Horses . For the guest role in Flashpoint , Maslany won a Gemini Award in 2009 in the category Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role, Dramatic Series . In addition to major roles in the two film dramas Hardwired and Defendor (both 2009), she was nominated for her role in Grown Up Movie Star (2009) at the Genie Awards 2011 and won the Special Jury Prize at the 2010 Sundance Film Festival . In 2010 she plays in the BBC - Miniseries The Nativity , a retelling of the Christmas story , which in Germany under the title The Christmas story - of all time The greatest miracle was shown Jesus' mother Mary . Her other television appearances included a four-part role as Sarah Wexler in Being Erica (2009-2011) and a guest appearance in Alphas (2011). In the thriller Violet & Daisy , which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival 2011, she starred as April alongside Saoirse Ronan , Alexis Bledel and James Gandolfini .

2012 followed a larger role in the film Forever Love and the role of Sister Meir in seven of the eight episodes of the miniseries The Gates of the World , which is based on the novel by Ken Follett . Since March 2013 she has played the lead role in the science fiction series Orphan Black, broadcast by BBC America and Space . There she mimes different clones , all of which were born in 1984 from different mothers after artificial insemination . For her acting performance she was u. a. for the Golden Globe Award as Best Television Series Actress - Drama nomination, won at the Critics' Choice Television Awards in 2013 and 2014 twice in a row the award in the category Best Actress in a Drama Series and received in 2016 also the Emmy in this category. In two episodes of the sixth season of the NBC - comedy series Parks and Recreation , she played Nadia , a friend of Tom Haverford ( Aziz Ansari ). In 2013 she also took on the lead role of Dylan Morgan in the Canadian indie film Cas & Dylan , which premiered at the Atlantic Film Festival in September 2013, alongside Richard Dreyfuss . For this role Maslany was in 2014 at the Canadian Screen Awards as best actress nomination.

Since the third season of Orphan Black , Maslany has also acted as a producer on the series. In the US-British film drama Die Frau in Gold (2015) about the return of some paintings confiscated by the Nazi regime , she portrayed the young Maria Altmann . In 2018, she starred alongside Nicole Kidman in the thriller Destroyer .

She has been in a relationship with Welsh actor Tom Cullen since 2011 .

Filmography (selection)

As an actress
As a producer

Awards and nominations

ACTRA Award
  • 2013: Award in the category Outstanding Performance - Female for Picture Day
  • 2014: Nomination in the Outstanding Performance - Female category for Orphan Black
Canadian Screen Award
  • 2014 : Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for Orphan Black
  • 2014: Nomination in the category Best Actress for Cas & Dylan
Critics' Choice Television Award
  • 2013 : Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for Orphan Black
  • 2014 : Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for Orphan Black
Constellation Award
  • 2014: Award for Best Female Performance in a 2013 Science Fiction Television Episode for Orphan Black
  • 2014: Award in the category Outstanding Canadian Contribution to Science Fiction Film or Television in 2013 for Orphan Black
Emmy
EWwy Award
  • 2013: Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for Orphan Black
  • 2014: Award for Best Actress in a Drama Series for Orphan Black
Gemini Award
  • 2005: Nomination in the category Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series for Renegadepress.com
  • 2009: Award in the category Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role, Dramatic Series for Flashpoint - Das Spezialkommando
  • 2010: Award in the category Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role, Dramatic Series for Bloodletting and Miraculous Cures
  • 2011: Nomination in the category Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for The Nativity
  • 2011: Nomination in the category Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role, Dramatic Series for Being Erica - Alles auf Anfang
Genius award
  • 2012: Nomination in the category Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role for Grown Up Movie Star
Golden Globe Award
Gracie Award
  • 2014: Award in the category Outstanding Female Actor in a Breakthrough Role for Orphan Black
Hamptons International Film Festival
  • 2013: Award in the Breakthrough Performance category for Picture Day
People's Choice Award
  • 2014: Nomination in the Favorite Sci-Fi / Fantasy Actress category for Orphan Black
Satellite Award
  • 2014: Nomination for Best Actress in a Series - Drama for Orphan Black
Screen Actors Guild Award
Sundance Film Festival
  • 2010 : Award in the category Special Jury Prize, World Cinema - Dramatic for Grown Up Movie Star
TCA Award
  • 2013: Award in the Individual Achievement in Drama category for Orphan Black
  • 2014: Nomination in the Individual Achievement in Drama category for Orphan Black
Young Hollywood Award
  • 2013: Award in the Breakthrough Performance - Female category for Orphan Black
VFCC Award
  • 2014: Nomination for Best Actress in a Canadian Film for Picture Day

Web links

Commons : Tatiana Maslany  - collection of images

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Kate Taylor: Meet Tatiana Maslany: a small-town Canadian 'salivating, starving for' her latest TV role . In: TheGlobeandMail.com . March 27, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  2. ↑ a b c Luaine Lee: Tatiana Maslany stars in BBC America's 'Orphan Black' . In: TheWashigtonPost.com . March 23, 2013. Archived from the original on July 16, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  3. ↑ Q&A with 'Orphan Black' star Tatiana Maslany . In: BBCAmerica.com . April 8, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  4. ^ Regina actress makes her mark in 'Booky' role . In: Canada.com . October 21, 2003. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  5. ↑ Isabel Cupryn: Interview: Actress Tatiana Maslany talks 'Picture Day' . In: CriticizeThis.ca . May 29, 2013. Archived from the original on July 9, 2013. Info: The archive link was automatically inserted and not yet checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. Retrieved July 7, 2013. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.criticizethis.ca
  6. ↑ June Chua: Canadian actress celebrates Sundance win . In: CBC.ca . February 1, 2010. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  7. ^ Matt Webb Mitovich: Critics' Choice Awards: Big Bang Theory and American Horror Story Win Big, and More . In: TVLine.com . June 10, 2013. Retrieved July 7, 2013.
  8. ↑ Bernd Michael Krannich: Orphan Black: Tatiana Maslany visits Parks and Recreation . In: Serienjunkies.de . August 22, 2013. Retrieved August 22, 2013.
  9. ↑ Tatiana Maslany Brings Boyfriend Tom Cullen to Emmys 2015! . In: JustJared.com . September 20, 2015. Accessed March 2, 2016.
personal data
SURNAME Maslany, Tatiana
ALTERNATIVE NAMES Maslany, Tatiana Gabrielle (full name)
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Canadian actress and television producer
DATE OF BIRTH September 22, 1985
PLACE OF BIRTH Regina , Saskatchewan, Canada