List of Canadian child actors

This is a list of child actors from Canada. Films and/or television series they appeared in are mentioned only if they were still a child at the time of filming.

Current child actors (under the age of eighteen) are indicated by boldface.

A

• Jessica Amlee (born 1994)
  • They (2002)
  • My Life Without Me (2003)
  • SuperBabies: Baby Geniuses 2 (2004)
  • The Love Crimes of Gillian Guess (2004)
  • Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (2005)
  • Absolute Zero (2005)
  • Reflection (2005)
  • Eve and the Fire Horse (2005)
  • Barbie and the Magic of Pegasus 3-D (2005)
  • Final Destination 3 (2006)
  • Beneath (2006)
• Magda Apanowicz (born 1985)
• Gene Andrusco (born 1961)
  • Bewitched (1971)
  • The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan (1972)

B

• Jessica Barker (born 1977)
  • Le Chemin de Damas (1988)
  • Simon Les Nuages also known as Simon and the Dreamhunters (1990)
  • Une Nuit à L'École (1991)
  • Love Crazy (Amoureux fou) (1991)
  • Le Jardin d'Anna (1992)
  • Les Intrépides also known as The Intrepids (1993)
  • Matusalem (1993)
• Jay Baruchel (born 1982)
  • Popular Mechanics for Kids (1997)
• Sophie Bennett (born 1989)
  • The Saddle Club (2001–2003)
• Daniela Bobadilla (born 1993)
  • Mr. Troop Mom (2009)
• Justin Bradley (born 1985)
  • Mona the Vampire (1999)
  • Arthur (2001–2002)
• Stefan Brogren (born 1972)
  • Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High (1987–1991)
• Genevieve Buechner (born 1991)
  • Saint Monica (2002)
  • The Final Cut (2004)
  • The 4400 (2004–2005)
  • Bob the Butler (2005)

C

• Michael Cera (born 1988)
  • Arrested Development (2003–06)
• Tara Charendoff (born 1973)
  • Mosquito Lake (1989–90)
• Hayden Christensen (born 1981)
  • Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
  • Star Wars Episode: III - The Revenge of the Sith (2005)

D

• Molly Dunsworth (born 1990)
  • Deeply (2000)

E

• Aryana Engineer (born 2001)
  • Orphan (2009)
  • Resident Evil: Retribution (2012)

F

• Jodelle Ferland (born 1994)
  • Mermaid (2000)
  • The Linda McCartney Story (2000)
  • Special Delivery (2000)
  • Wolf Lake (2001)
  • Trapped (2001)
  • The Miracle of the Cards Deadly Little Secrets (2001)
  • Carrie (2002)
  • 10.5 (2004)
  • Too Cool for Christmas (2004)
  • Tideland (2005)
  • Silent Hill (2006)
  • The Messengers (2007)
  • The Twilight Saga: Eclipse (2010)
• Carrie Finlay (born 1986)
  • Mona the Vampire (1999)
• Michael J. Fox (born 1961)
  • Leo and Me (1976)
  • Dark Matter (TV Series) (2015-2017)

G

• Alasdair Gillis (born 1971)
  • You Can't Do That on Television (1982–1986)
• Ryan Gosling (born 1980)
  • Mickey Mouse Club (1993–1995)
• Dakota Goyo (born 1999)
  • Ultra Brett (2006)
  • Resurrecting the Champ (2007)
  • Emotional Arithmetic (2007)
  • Solving Charlie (2009)
  • Defendor (2009)
  • My Neighbor's Secret (2009)
  • Arthur (2010–present)
  • Thor (2011)
  • Real Steel (2011)
  • Rise of the Guardians (2012)

H

• Corey Haim (1971–2010)
  • Lucas (1986)
  • The Lost Boys (1987)
• Neil Hope (1972–2007)
  • Kids of Degrassi Street (1985–1987), Degrassi Junior High (1987–1989) and Degrassi High (1989–1991)

J

• Lisa Jakub (born 1978)
  • Eleni (1985)
  • Mrs. Doubtfire (1993)
  • Matinee (1993)
  • A Child's Cry for Help (1994)
  • Picture Perfect (1995)
• Avan Jogia (born 1992)
  • A Girl Like Me: The Gwen Araujo Story (2006)
  • The Diary (2007)
  • Aliens in America (2007)
  • Gym Teacher: The Movie (2008)
  • Spectacular! (2008)
  • Caprica (2008)
• Alessandro Juliani (born 1975)
  • Captain N: The Game Master (1989–1991)

L

• Antoine L'Écuyer (born 1997)
  • It's Not Me, I Swear! (C'est pas moi, je le jure!) (2008)
  • Pour toujours, les Canadiens! (2009)
• Sarah-Jeanne Labrosse (born 1991)
  • Le Volcan Tranquille (1997)
  • Summer with the Ghosts (2003)
  • 15/Love (2005–2006)
  • Aurore (2005)
  • Human Trafficking (2005)
  • Bon Cop, Bad Cop (2006)
• Charlotte Laurier (born 1966)
  • Good Riddance (1980)
  • The Tin Flute (1983)
• Hannah Lochner (born 1993)
  • Dawn of the Dead (2004)
  • G-Spot (2005–2006)
  • Firehouse Dog (2007)
  • Life with Derek (2007)
  • The Gathering (2007)
• Quinn Lord (born 1999)
  • Trick 'r Treat (2008)
  • Edison and Leo (2008)
  • Smallville (2007)
• Erica Luttrell (born 1982)
  • Shining Time Station (1991–1995)

M

• Keenan MacWilliam (born 1989)
  • The Saddle Club (2001–2003)
• Ari Magder (1983–2012)
  • Shining Time Station (1991–1995)
• Chris Makepeace (born 1964)
  • Meatballs (1979)
  • My Bodyguard (1980)
• Danielle Marcot (born 1983)
  • Shining Time Station (1991–1995)
• Pat Mastroianni (born 1971)
  • Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High (1987–1991)
• Rachel McAdams (born 1978)
  • Mean Girls (2004)
• Miriam McDonald (born 1987)
  • Degrassi: The Next Generation (2001–2010)
• Christine McGlade (born 1963)
  • You Can't Do That on Television (1979–1986)
• Jane McGregor (born 1983)
  • The Odyssey (1994)
  • So Weird (1999)
  • Live Through This (2000)
• Britt McKillip (born 1991)
  • Baby Looney Tunes (2002–2005)
  • Dead Like Me (2003–2004)
• Lee Montgomery (born 1961)
  • The Million Dollar Duck (1971)
  • Ben (1972)
  • Burnt Offerings (1976)
• Alanis Morissette (born 1974)
  • You Can't Do That on Television (1986)

P

• Jack Pickford (1896–1933)
  • The Kid (1910)
  • The Newlyweds (1910)
  • The Smoker (1910)
  • The Modern Prodigal (1910)
  • Muggsy Becomes a Hero (1910)
  • In Life's Cycle (1910)
  • The Oath and the Man (1910)
  • Examination Day at School (1910)
  • The Iconoclast (1910)
  • Two Little Waifs (1910)
  • A Plainsong (1910)
  • A Child's Stratagem (1910)
  • The Lesson (1910)
  • His Trust Fulfilled (1911)
  • The Poor Sick Men (1911)
  • White Roses (1911)
  • A Decree of Destiny (1911)
  • The Stuff Heroes are Made Of (1911)
  • The Massacre (1912)
  • Kate Katchem (1912)
  • A Dash Through the Clouds (1912)
  • The School Teacher and the Waif (1912)
  • An Indian Summer (1912)
  • What the Doctor Ordered (1912)
  • A Child's Remorse (1912)
  • The Inner Circle (1912)
  • Mr. Grouch at the Seashore (1912)
  • A Pueblo Legend (1912)
  • A Feud in the Kentucky Hills
  • The Painted Lady
  • The Musketeers of Pig Alley
  • Heredity
  • My Baby
  • The Informer
  • Brutality
  • The New York Hat
  • My Hero
  • A Misappropriated Turkey (1913)
  • Love in an Apartment Hotel (1913)
  • The Unwelcome Guest (1913)
  • Home, Sweet Home (1914)
• Sarah Polley (born 1979)
  • The Adventures of Baron Munchausen (1988)
  • Road to Avonlea (1990–1994)
• Connor Price (born 1994)
  • Sins of the Father (2002)
  • The Save-Ums (2003)
  • Cinderella Man (2005)
  • The Dead Zone (2007)
  • Good Luck Chuck (2007)
  • Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween (2008)
  • What's Up Warthogs! (2011)

R

• Adam Reid (born 1973)
  • You Can't Do That on Television (1984–1987)
• Lisa Ruddy (born 1967)
  • You Can't Do That on Television (1979–1985)
• John Paul Ruttan (born 2001)
  • Against the Wild 2: Survive the Serengeti (2016)
  • RoboCop (2014)

S

• Klea Scott (born 1968)
  • You Can't Do That on Television (1982–1984)
• Noah Ryan Scott (born 2000)
  • Booky and the Secret Santa (2007)
• Siluck Saysanasy (born 1974)
  • Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High (1987–1991)
• Jonathan Shapiro (actor) (born 1980)
  • Shining Time Station (1989–1995)
• Amanda Stepto (born 1970)
  • Degrassi Junior High and Degrassi High (1987–1991)

T

• Emma Taylor-Isherwood (born 1987)
  • Mona the Vampire (1999–2003)
  • Strange Days at Blake Holsey High (2002–2006)
• Sally Taylor-Isherwood (born 1991)
  • Arthur (2004–present)
• Christian Tessier (born 1978)
  • You Can't Do That On Television (1989–1990)
  • The Tomorrow People (1992–1995)
• Jacob Tremblay (born 2006)
  • The Smurfs 2 (2013)
  • Before I Wake (2015)
  • Room (2015)
• Kate Todd (born 1987)
  • Radio Free Roscoe (2003–2005)

W

• Aaron Webber (born 1989)
  • A Summer Fling (2004)
  • Whole New Thing (2005)
  • A Stone's Throw (2006)
• Finn Wolfhard (born 2002)
  • It (2017)
  • Stranger Things (TV series) (2016)

Z

• Noam Zylberman (born 1973)
  • The Raccoons (1985-1990)

• Kevin Zegers (born 1984)
  • Air Bud film series (1997–2002)