Alysa King

Alysa King
Born
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActress
Years active2012-Present

Alysa King is a Canadian actress best known for her role in Berkshire County.

Career

King was a child model and actress, she did national commercials for companies such as K-mart and Chrysler.[1] Her parents withdrew her from professional acting so she could concentrate on school, but she still continued to act in school plays and in local theatre productions.[1] King returned to acting professionally after she completed her post-secondary education. King is a graduate of Sheridan College's theatre program, she has a Bachelor of Arts in Drama and English and a graduate degree in Education from Queen's University.[2]

King has found success in the horror genre, her most notable roles being Kylie Winters in Berkshire County,[3] Sandy in Bed of the Dead[4] and Rachel Ingram on the television series Slasher.[5]

Filmography

Film

Year Film Role Notes
2012 Consequences Carrie
2014 The Misfortune of Madeline Moody Madeline Moody Short Film
2014 Tormented (Berkshire County) Kylie Winters
2015 The Millennials Sam
2015 The Film Student Movie Wardrobe stylist
2015 Holy Hell Amy Bonner
2016 Bed of the Dead Sandy
2018 Prescription for Danger Kellie TV film

Television

Year TV Show Role Notes
2012-2014 Motives & Murders: Cracking the Case Brook Baker / Renée's Co-worker #2 2 Episodes
2014 Asset: The Webseries Nadja Lazereva 14 Episodes
2016 American Lawmen Kate Warne Episode: Pinkerton and the Race to Save Lincoln
2016 Slasher Rachel Ingram 5 Episodes

Awards and nominations

Year Award Category Work Result
2014 Blood in the Snow Canadian Film Festival Best Actress Berkshire County Won[6]
HorrorQuest Film Festival Won[7]
2016 Austin Revolution Film Festival Best Actress Holy Hell Nominated[8]
FANtastic Horror Film Festival Nominated[9]
San Antonio Horrific Film Festival Nominated[10]

References

  1. ^ a b "Milton actress finding success in movie industry". www.insidehalton.com. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  2. ^ "INTERVIEW: Alysa King - The Slaughtered Bird". The Slaughtered Bird. Archived from the original on 10 May 2017. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  3. ^ "A Conversation with Actress Alysa King, Star of Berkshire County". www.torontoverve.org. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Exclusive interview with Bed of the Dead actress Alysa King". Flickering Myth. 8 July 2016. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  5. ^ "Alysa King Slated to Join the Cast of "Slasher"". ALYSA KING. Retrieved 15 October 2016.
  6. ^ "The Blood In The Snow Canadian Film Festival". bloodinthesnow.ca. Archived from the original on 10 February 2017. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  7. ^ "Awards". HorrorQuest Film Festival. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  8. ^ "2016 Award Results". austinrevolution.com. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  9. ^ "fhffsd". www.fhffsd.org. Archived from the original on 19 December 2014. Retrieved 2 November 2016.
  10. ^ "San Antonio Horrific Film Festival - Timeline | Facebook". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2 November 2016.