Canadian actress (born 1989)
Paula Brancati
Born (1989-06-06 ) June 6, 1989 (age 35) Occupation Actress Years active 1999–present
Paula Brancati (born June 6, 1989) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her work on Canadian television, including roles on Being Erica , Slasher , Dark Oracle , and most notably for playing Jane Vaughn on Degrassi: The Next Generation .
Early life
Brancati was born in Thornhill , Ontario , Canada.[ 1] She attended the regional arts program at St. Elizabeth Catholic High School ,[ 1] and studied with the CharActors Theatre Troupe.[ 1] She is of Italian descent.[ 2] [ 3]
Career
Brancati has starred on numerous television series, most notably as Jane Vaughn on Degrassi: The Next Generation [ 1] and Jenny Zalen on Being Erica .[ 1]
Brancati is a co-founder of BrancSeater Productions[ 1] and has produced seven films for the production company, including People Hold On .
Brancati has several theatre credits and has been nominated for two Dora Awards .[ 4] In 2016, Brancati portrayed Miss Honey in Matilda the Musical in Toronto.[ 5]
In 2022 she directed the short film Junior's Giant .
Filmography
Film
Television
Music videos
References
^ a b c d e f "Former Degrassi star Paula Brancati on how she became a successful producer" . postcity.com . Retrieved December 5, 2016 .
^ "Being Erica's Paula Brancati gives tips on Toronto's best Italian food spots" . Shedoesthecity . November 1, 2011. Retrieved January 11, 2022 .
^ "Paula Brancati on Her New Film, Acting, Family, and Coping with a Pandemic – Accenti Magazine" . Retrieved January 11, 2022 .
^ "Nominees" . TAPA . October 15, 2014. Retrieved December 5, 2016 .
^ "The music might miss its mark, but Mirvish's Matilda is a fast and slick production" . National Post . Retrieved December 5, 2016 .
^ a b "awards database" . academy.ca . Retrieved December 5, 2016 .
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