Chelsea Clark (actress)
Chelsea Clark | |
|---|---|
| Born | May 5, 1998 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Chelsea Clark (born May 5, 1998) is a Canadian actress best known for playing Esme Song in four seasons of Degrassi: Next Class, and Norah in the Netflix streaming TV series Ginny & Georgia.
Personal life[]
After elementary school, Chelsea Clark went to Cardinal Carter Academy for the Arts with a concentration on strings, she played cello. At university, Clark attended the University of Toronto. She has competed at the international level in dragon boat racing.[2]
Career[]
Clark first appeared on television in an episode of Rookie Blue in 2010, and as Stacey in Life with Boys in 2011. She landed a main starring role as Esme Song for four seasons of the classic Canadian series Degrassi: Next Class from 2016 to 2017.[3] During that time, Clark was nominated for "Best Series Regular or Leading Actress in a TV Series 16 Years & Over" at the 2017 Joey Awards for her role in Degrassi: Next Class [4][5] Clark was nominated for and won "Best actress in a short film" at the 2017 Joey Awards for her performance in the short film Blue Heart Emoji.[4]
In 2019, Clark was part of the ACTRA award nominated ensemble for the Winnifred Jong directed Canadian best screen award winning Tokens [6][7] In 2021, Clark played as Norah, a member of the MANG group (Max, Abby, Norah, Ginny) in the Netflix television series Ginny & Georgia.[8]
Filmography[]
Film[]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | The Overture (Short) | Geraldine |
| 2017 | Blue Heart Emoji (Short) | Her |
| 2018 | Greta Follows Rivers (Short) | Sasha |
| 2019 | Resolve (Short) | Allie |
Television[]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Rookie Blue | Dhara Singh | 1 episode - Hot and Bothered |
| 2011 | Life with Boys | Stacey | 3 episodes |
| 2015 | The Stanley Dynamic | Chelsea | 5 episodes |
| 2016 | Degrassi: Next Class Webisodes miniseries | Esme Song | Main |
| 2016-2017 | Degrassi: Next Class | Esme Song | Main – 28 episodes |
| 2018 | Good Witch | Katie | 1 episode - Match Game |
| 2019 | Tokens | Roxy | 4 episodes |
| 2020 | Let's Go Luna! | uestEverq moneKati / Patra | 1 episode - The Mystery of the Mask/Movie Monday |
| 2021 | Ginny & Georgia | Norah | 10 episodes |
| 2021 | Kung Fu | Chloe Soong | 2 episodes |
Awards and nominations[]
| Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Joey Awards | Best actress in a short film | Blue Heart Emoji | Won | [4] |
| 2017 | Joey Awards | Best Series Regular or Leading Actress in a TV Series 16 Years & Over | Degrassi: Next Class | Nominated | [9] |
References[]
- ^ "Official Chelsea Clark". facebook. 2021.
- ^ "A Chat With Chelsea Clark from Netflix's "Ginny and Georgia"". themudmag.com. February 4, 2021.
- ^ "Celebrating Degrassi: Chelsea Clark". blendedent.com. August 13, 2016.
- ^ a b c "The Joey Awards 2017 Nominations". joeyawards.com. 2017.
- ^ "Celebrating Degrassi: Chelsea Clark". blendedent.com. August 13, 2016.
- ^ "About Tokens the web series". tokensoncall.com. 2019.
- ^ "Nominees for the members choice series ensamble award". facebook. 2020.
- ^ "See the cast of Netflix's Ginny and Georgia in real life". hellomagazine.com. March 4, 2021.
- ^ Fountain, Jeff (October 29, 2018). "Award Winners Announced For Toronto After Dark Film Festival 2018". Geek Chic Elite. Retrieved March 22, 2021.
External links[]
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