Miriam McDonald

Miriam McDonald
Born	Miriam Katherine McDonald July 26, 1987 (1987-07-26) (age 24) Oakville, Ontario, Canada
Years active	1998–present

Miriam Katherine McDonald (born July 26, 1987) is a Canadian actress and occasional dancer. She is best known for playing Emma Nelson on the television series Degrassi: The Next Generation.

Career

McDonald focused on acting, landing a job in the series, System Crash, in 1999. McDonald found a niche as a voice-over actress, after she was cast in 2001 to participate in a cartoon series named Ripping Friends. She has done a total of 39 voice-over jobs.

In 2001, she was cast as Emma Nelson in Degrassi: The Next Generation, a spin-off of the successful Degrassi series.

In 2004, she played Dawn Gensler in the made-for-television movie She's Too Young. She also had a guest role on the Canadian Family show Naturally, Sadie as Heidi.

In 2008, she played Danielle "Daisy" Brooks in the made-for-television erotic-thriller movie, Poison Ivy 4: The Secret Society.

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1999	System Crash		TV series
2001	Pecola	(voice)	TV series
2001	The Ripping Friends	Additional Voices	TV series
2001–2010	Degrassi: The Next Generation	Emma Nelson	Main role
2004	She's Too Young	Dawn Gensler	TV movie
2004	Blue Murder	Lucy Wentworth	Episode: "Boarders"
2005	Karma	Samantha	Video
2007	Naturally, Sadie	Heidi	Episode: "As Bad as It Gets"
2007	The Poet	Willa
2007	Devil's Diary	Heather	TV movie
2008	Poison Ivy: The Secret Society	Danielle "Daisy" Brooks	TV movie
2008	Sea Beast	Carly McKenna	TV movie
2010	K-11	TBA	Pre-production[citation needed]
2011	The Sitter	TBA	Filming
2012	The Lucky One	TBA	Pre-production[citation needed]
2012	Arrested Development	TBA	Announced

References

External links

• Miriam McDonald at the Internet Movie Database
• AOL Canada Interview With Miriam McDonald

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Name	Macdonald, Miriam
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Date of birth	July 26, 1987
Place of birth	Oakville, Ontario, Canada
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