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Karen LeBlanc

Karen LeBlanc

Karen LeBlanc stars as Eve Shaw in Defying Gravity, a one-hour drama about a team of astronauts on a six-year mission in outer space. As the scientist aware of the Antares mystery, Eve is the voice of reason at Mission Control, but is also concerned with keeping the mission's secret under wraps…even from her husband Ted, the ship's commander.

A Gemini nominee for her guest-starring role in the internationally acclaimed sci-fi drama series ReGenesis, Karen's extensive list of television credits includes such series as the cult hit Trailer Park Boys for Showcase; Runaway for The CW; and Soul for Vision TV.

Recently, Karen won the 2008 Best Actress Award at the Atlantic Film Festival for her role as Jude in the feature Nurse, Flighter, Boy, one of the top ten picks at the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival. The role also garnered her a 2009 ACTRA Award nomination for Best Actress. Recent feature credits include Make It Happen.

An accomplished theatrical performer and singer, Karen's live theatre credits include the role of Tony/Tina in Cinderella; "Joanne in Rent; Outrageous; and the starring role of Tina Turner in the legendary singer's Las Vegas tribute show.

Karen makes her home in Toronto.


Note: This profile was written in or before 2009.

Karen LeBlanc Facts

OccupationActress
BirthplaceCanada

Selected Filmography

The Day After Tomorrow
Make It Happen
Nurse.Fighter.Boy
Defying Gravity: Season 1
Playmakers
Justice for Natalee Holloway
Pilot
Mary Higgins Clark
Guilt by Association
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