Anastasia Phillips
Born
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Alma materUniversity of British Columbia
OccupationActress
Years active2005–present

Anastasia Phillips is a Canadian actress. She appeared in films Don't Talk to Irene (2017), Ghostland (2018) and Tammy's Always Dying (2019), and the TV series Bomb Girls and Reign. In 2021, she began starring in the CBC drama series, Moonshine.

Life and career

Phillips was raised in Etobicoke, Ontario, and obtained her bachelor's degree in Fine Arts from the University of British Columbia.[1][2] In 2008, she appeared as Tabbi in the TV hockey drama MVP. Her credits include the stageplay The Diary of Anne Frank as the title character, other television roles such as Tina on the MTV show Skins, and as Vera Burr in the wartime drama Bomb Girls. She also voiced Lo Ridgemount on the Fresh TV animated series Stoked. In 2010, Phillips was nominated for Gemini Award for her guest role in Murdoch Mysteries.[3]

In 2013, Phillips was cast in the ABC drama series Lucky 7 as Leanne Maxwell.[4][5] The series was cancelled after two episodes. She later guest starred on The Mentalist, Grey's Anatomy, and had a recurring role on Reign. She starred in films Don't Talk to Irene (2017) with Geena Davis, Ghostland (2018), and Tammy's Always Dying (2019) opposite Felicity Huffman.[6]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Fumi and the Bad Luck Foot Fumi (voice) Short film
2008 Nonsense Revolution Tess
2012 Where Are the Dolls Uncredited; Short film
2017 Don't Talk to Irene Lydia
2018 Ghostland Vera also known as Incident in a Ghostland
2019 Tammy's Always Dying Catherine Nominated — ACTRA Award for Outstanding Performance - Female

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2006 Cradle of Lies Snippy Sales Girl Television film
2007 Christie's Revenge Selene Harverston Television film
2008 MVP Tabbi Main role; 10 episodes
2008 Sold Judith Television film
2009–2013 Stoked Lauren Ridgemount (voice) Main role; 52 episodes
2010 Blue Mountain State Monica Episode: "Drug Olympics"
2010 The Dating Guy Debbi (voice) Episode: "Brother from Another Tanning Booth"
2010 Murdoch Mysteries Charlotte Episode: "Me, Myself and Murdoch"
Nominated — Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Guest Role Dramatic Series
2011 I Hate That I Love You Heather Television film
2011 Skins Tina Nolan Recurring role; 4 episodes
2012–2013 Bomb Girls Vera Burr Recurring role; 17 episodes
2013 Lucky 7 Leanne Maxwell Main role; 6 episodes
2014 Bomb Girls: Facing the Enemy Vera Burr Television film
2015 Murdoch Mysteries Charlotte Episode: "The Incurables"
2015 The Mentalist Ree Osbourne Episode: "Byzantium"
2017 Grey's Anatomy Marie Episode: "Leave It Inside"
2017 Reign Leeza of Spain Recurring role; 7 episodes
2019 Killjoys Calvert Episode: "Ship Outta Luck"
2020 Obsession: Escaping My Ex Lisa Bransworth Television film
2020 Obsession: Her Final Vengeance Lisa Porter Television film
2021—present Moonshine Rhian Series Regular

References

  1. ^ "Anastasia Phillips Biography". BuddyTV. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  2. ^ Smith, Janet (7 February 2007). "What happens in Vegas: An interview with Anastasia Phillips of the play The Optimists". Straight.com. Retrieved 3 October 2013.
  3. ^ "25th Geminis". Archived from the original on 5 October 2013. Retrieved 2 February 2013.
  4. ^ Nellie Andreeva (1 March 2013). "ABC Pilot 'Lucky 7' Casts Four Co-Leads, Fox's 'Enisted' Enlists Two Co-Leads". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  5. ^ Cynthia Littleton (10 March 2013). "ABC Orders 7 Dramas and 5 Comedies, Axes 'Happy Endings'". Variety. Retrieved 21 May 2013.
  6. ^ "Felicity Huffman, Anastasia Phillips Star in Amy Jo Johnson's Dark Comedy 'Tammy's Always Dying'". The Hollywood Reporter.

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