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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

22

Gender

Female

Birthday

1987-07-26 (38 years old)

Place of Birth

Oakville, Ontario, Canada

Also Known As

Miriam Katherine McDonald

Miriam MacDonald

Miriam Mcdonald

Miriam McDonald

Biography

Miriam McDonald was born on July 26, 1987 in Oakville, Ontario. She is a Canadian actress known for playing the role of "Emma Nelson", the main character on Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001). In August 2007, Miriam appeared, alongside Amanda Stepto and Stefan Brogren, on the Canadian edition of "Reader's Digest". She has also appeared on the cover of TV guide and Fashion 18 magazine. Miriam was close friends with "Degrassi" co-star, Ryan Cooley, who played "J.T. Yorke". She is friends with Nina Dobrev, Cassie Steele and Shenae Grimes-Beech. She is also an accomplished dancer, as well as a professional yoga instructor. she also did voice-over work for 13 episodes, each, of the series, The Ripping Friends (2001), Cyberchase (2002) and Pecola (2001). She also voiced the lead in the animated series, 'Englebert' (2000). - IMDb

Known For

Acting

Sea Beast

2008

Sea Beast

as

Carly McKenna

Devil's Diary

2007

Devil's Diary

as

Heather

Poison Ivy: The Secret Society

2008

Poison Ivy: The Secret Society

as

Danielle 'Daisy' Brooks

She's Too Young

2004

She's Too Young

as

Dawn Gensler

Degrassi Goes Hollywood

2009

Degrassi Goes Hollywood

as

Emma Nelson

Wolves

2014

Wolves

as

Haley

A Veteran's Christmas

2018

A Veteran's Christmas

as

Marnie Radcliffe

Degrassi Takes Manhattan

2010

Degrassi Takes Manhattan

as

Emma Nelson

Letters to Satan Claus

2020

Letters to Satan Claus

as

Mayor Danica Bells

The Poet

2007

The Poet

as

Willa

The Ripping Friends

The Ripping Friends

as

Additional voices

Degrassi

Degrassi

as

Emma Nelson

Orphan Black

Orphan Black

as

Madison

Degrassi: Minis

Degrassi: Minis

as

Emma Nelson

Lost Girl

Lost Girl

as

Anita

Production

Crew

Directing