Tammy Gillis was born, is Actress, Producer, Director. Tammy Gillis grew up in rural Manitoba, acting from a young age, playing a variety of roles in school plays. After high school, she went on to study at the University of Manitoba, where she was discovered by a modeling scout and cast in both a series of commercial for Greenkids and the award-winning short film Heart of the World, directed by one of Canada's most celebrated filmmakers Guy Maddin.Tammy is having an exciting year, celebrating her multi-award winning performance in the indie festival circuit gem Menorca. She won the award for "Best Actress" at the 2017 UBCP/ACTRA Awards in Vancouver BC, The Black Sea Film Festival in Romania, the Noida International Film Festival-17 in India and the Solaris Film Festival-17 in Nice France. She also earned a Leo Award 2017 nomination for "Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Motion Picture" for her performance in Menorca. She was previously nominated for a Leo Award 2016 for "Best Guest Performance by a Female" for her work in Ties That Bind (UpTV) (also known as Detective McLean).This exceptionally talented actress has over 50 film and television credits to her name and is currently recurring on the new thriller Freeform series Siren and the original series Ghost Wars (Syfy/Netflix). She has made guest appearances on Once Upon a Time (ABC), Motive (ABC/CTV), Girlfriend's Guide To Divorce (Bravo), Supernatural (CW), Lost Girl (SyFy), Blue Mountain State (Spike TV), Continuum (SyFy) and many more. She has recurred on Less Than Kind (HBO), jPod (CBC) and Signed Sealed Delivered (Hallmark).Some of her feature credits include A Dog's Way Home, Menorca, White Noise 2: The Light, Shooter and No Men Beyond This Point. A Hallmark Channel favourite, she had a leading role in one of Hallmark's highest rated movies Unleashing Mr. Darcy, as well as Frozen In Love, Wedding Bells, A Novel Romance and many more. She also acted in, produced, and directed The Support Group, an original web comedy series.Divvying up her time among Vancouver, the east coast of Canada and Los Angeles, Tammy is a very diverse and extraordinary performer who brings years of entertainment industry experience to the table. A well respected member of the community, she serves as a jury member for the Canadian Screen Awards and also volunteers as a mentor in the Women In Film & Television actor-mentorship program.
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