Joanne Kelly, a talented Canadian actress, has made a mark in the entertainment industry with her captivating performances in various film and television projects. Born in Bay d'Espoir, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada, Kelly's early life was marked by a strong educational foundation, as she attended Acadia University.
Kelly's acting career began with a notable role in the 2002 drama film The Bay of Love and Sorrows, which showcased her versatility as a young actress. She subsequently appeared alongside renowned actors such as Paul Gross in Slings and Arrows and Gordon Pinsent in Heyday, further solidifying her reputation as a talented up-and-coming actress.
From 2003 to 2004, Kelly played the role of Libby on the critically acclaimed J. Michael Straczynski series Jeremiah on Showtime, a performance that garnered her widespread recognition. Her subsequent roles in Fox's Vanished and SciFi's The Dresden Files, as well as the film Going the Distance, further cemented her status as a talented and versatile actress.
Since 2009, Kelly has taken on the iconic role of Secret Service agent Myka Bering on the Syfy series Warehouse 13, a performance that has earned her a loyal fan base and critical acclaim. In addition to her television work, Kelly has also appeared in the independent film Cantuckee, demonstrating her ability to excel in a wide range of roles.
Kelly's dedication to her craft has been recognized with a Gemini nomination in 2006 for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for her outstanding work in Playing House (2006) (TV). Throughout her career, Kelly has consistently demonstrated her ability to deliver powerful and memorable performances, earning her a reputation as one of Canada's most talented and respected actresses.
