Jess Salgueiro
Jess Salgueiro | |
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.jpg) Salgueiro in September 2019 | |
| Born | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts |
Jess Salgueiro is a Canadian actress, known for her roles in The Boys, Workin' Moms, The Expanse, Letterkenny and Orphan Black.[1][2] Salgueiro is set to appear in a starring role in the Netflix show, Tiny Pretty Things, based on the book of the same name.[3][4][5]
As well as having a recurring role in season four of The Expanse,[6] she is also set to appear in the Netflix comic book adaptation of Jupiter's Legacy, based on the comic book by Mark Millar and Frank Quitely.[7]
Salgueiro was selected as a "rising star" at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival for her role in Mouthpiece.[8]
She starred in the 2019 comedy film Canadian Strain.[9]
Personal life
Salgueiro was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and attended Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts in Toronto, Ontario.[10] Her parents are Portuguese Canadians; her father and mother emigrated from Alcanena and Santa Bárbara de Nexe, respectively.[11] She resides in Toronto.[12]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | In the Grid | Angela | Short film |
| 2011 | Gina | Gina | |
| The Unleashed | Lindsay | ||
| Kings | Amber | Short film | |
| Night Express | |||
| 2012 | Abra | Abra | Short film |
| 2013 | Home Away | Christine | |
| New Domain | Rasha | ||
| 2014 | Agape | Emily | |
| Entrain | Ami #2 | ||
| 2015 | Attic for Rent | Short film | |
| 2016 | A Sunday Kind of Love | Amy | |
| The Market | Fatima | ||
| 2017 | Mary Goes Round | Crystal | |
| 2018 | Mouthpiece | Roxanne | |
| I'll Take Your Dead | Jackie | ||
| 2019 | American Hangman | Darnley | |
| Undone | Camila | Short film | |
| Volcano | Jess | ||
| Canadian Strain | Anne Banting | ||
| Unlicensed | Sharon | Short film | |
| 2020 | Bing! Bang! Bi! | Cala | |
| Little Bird | Olivia | ||
| 2021 | Sugar Daddy | Angela |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2017 | The Strain | Sherry | Guest (season 1); recurring role (season 4); 4 episodes |
| 2014 | Remedy | Meredith | Episode: "Bad Blood" |
| 2015–2017 | Saving Hope | Nurse Cabrera | Recurring role; 11 episodes |
| Man Seeking Woman | DJ | Episode: "Pitbull" | |
| Orphan Black | Luisa | 2 episodes | |
| 2016 | Beauty & the Beast | Patsy | Episode: "Something's Gotta Give" |
| Private Eyes | Charmaine | Episode: "The Six" | |
| Seraphim | Episode: Pilot | ||
| Serialized | Kane | TV movie | |
| In Real Life: The Series | Nancy | Episode: "Stardom" | |
| 2017 | Ransom | Marisol | Episode: "Joe" |
| The Bold Type | Cassie | Episode: "The End of the Beginning" | |
| Channel Zero | Lacey | Recurring role; 4 episodes | |
| Kim's Convenience | Elena | Episode: "Sneak Attack" | |
| 2017–2018 | Mary Kills People | Larissa | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
| 2017–2019 | Workin' Moms | Mean Nanny | Recurring role; 11 episodes |
| 2018 | Condor | Jada | 2 episodes |
| No Sleep 'Til Christmas | Gemma | TV movie | |
| 2018–2019 | Letterkenny | Mary-Anne | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
| 2019 | The Ninth | Jessica 'Messy Jessie' Tapp | Main role; 8 episodes |
| The Boys | Robin | Recurring role; 4 episodes | |
| Carter | Portia Quintano | Episode: "Harley Wanted To Say Bonspiel" | |
| The Expanse | Chandra Wei | Recurring role; 10 episodes | |
| 2020 | Tiny Pretty Things | Isabel[13] | Main role |
| 2021 | Jupiter's Legacy | Jacinda Dos Santos / Shockwave | Recurring role |
- Video game roles
References
- ^ "Canadas Rising Screen Stars: Seven talents making big moves". Now. April 16, 2020. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
- ^ Weintraub, Steve (September 27, 2019). "Jess Salgueiro on 'The Expanse' Season 4, 'The Boys', and Netflix's 'Jupiter's Legacy'". Collider. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
- ^ Thorne, Will (August 2, 2019). "Jess Salgueiro Circling Potential Tiny Pretty Things Netflix Series (EXCLUSIVE)". Variety. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
- ^ Petski, Denise (August 6, 2019). "Netflix Orders Tiny Pretty Things Ballet Drama Series Based On Book; Sets Main Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
- ^ Fierberg, Ruthie (August 7, 2019). "Broadway's Damon J. Gillespie, Michael Hsu Rosen, and More Cast in Netflix's New Ballet Series". Playbill. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
- ^ Petsky, Denise (February 25, 2019). "The Expanse: Rosa Gilmore, Keon Alexander & Jess Salgueiro To Recur In Season 4". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 2, 2020.
- ^ "Jupiter's Legacy: First Set Photos of Netflix Show Surface Online". TV Shows. August 11, 2019. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
- ^ "Jess Salgueiro Circling Potential Tiny Pretty Things Netflix Series (Exclusive)". Yahoo! News. Retrieved August 13, 2019.
- ^ Darren Wiesner, "Canadian Strain Lifts the Mood at the Whistler Film Festival". Hollywood North Magazine, December 20, 2019.
- ^ Bagga, Ashmeet (August 9, 2018). "Jess Salgueiro: Facts about TIFF 2018's Rising Star". Earn The Necklace. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ "Hora dos Portugueses (Diário)". RTP Internacional (in Portuguese). Retrieved October 12, 2020.
- ^ "Jess Salgueiro". Twitter. Retrieved August 14, 2019.
- ^ Petski, Denise (August 6, 2019). "Netflix Orders 'Tiny Pretty Things' Ballet Drama Series Based On Book; Sets Main Cast". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved November 16, 2020.
- ^ Franzese, Thomas (July 13, 2020). "Everything You Need to Know About Far Cry 6". Inverse. Retrieved October 12, 2020.
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