| Intro | Canadian actress | ||
| Is | Actor | ||
| From | Canada | ||
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio | ||
| Gender | female | ||
| Birth | 24 November 1983, Ottawa, Canada | ||
| Age: | 36 years | ||
| Star sign | Sagittarius | ||
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Meredith Henderson (born November 24, 1983) is a Canadian actress best known for playing the title role in The Adventures of Shirley Holmes.
She also had a leading role as wheelchair-using Cleo Bellows in the 2001 children’s television series MythQuest opposite Christopher Jacot.
In 2005, she appeared in Shania: A Life in Eight Albums, a biopic of country star Shania Twain, in which she played the lead role. She did all the singing, dancing and guitar playing herself.
Henderson also had a recurring role as the girlfriend of Harris Allan’s character Hunter on the critically acclaimed, groundbreaking gay TV series Queer as Folk.
Her sister is actress Beki Lantos.
Producer
- Shut up and deal (2007)
Awards and nominations
| Year | Award | Category | Title of work | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Gemini Award | Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program or Series | The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (for episode #1.13: “The Case of the Second Sight”) | Nominated |
| 1999 | Gemini Award | Best Performance in a Children’s or Youth Program or Series | The Adventures of Shirley Holmes (for episode #3.3: “The Case of the Crooked Comic”) | Won |