Alexia Fast
Alexia Fast | |
|---|---|
 Fast at the 2010 Toronto International Film Festival | |
| Born | September 12, 1992 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2002–present |
| Website | AlexiaFast.com |
Alexia Fast (born September 12, 1992) is a Canadian actress. She began her career at the age of seven when she wrote, directed, and starred in the short film The Red Bridge, which premiered at the 2002 Atlantic and Reel to Reel Film Festivals. She obtained her first agent at the age of 11 and later starred in the film Fido.[1]
Early life
Fast was born in Vancouver, British Columbia.[2]
Career
At the age of seven, Fast wrote, directed, and starred in a short film entitled The Red Bridge. She starred in her first feature film, Fido, at the age of 11 after gaining her first agent. She also appeared in television films such as His and Her Christmas, Past Tense, and Firestorm: The Last Stand at Yellowstone. After she starred in Fido, she appeared in TV series until 2009, when she starred as Julie in the feature film Helen.
Fast played a role in Hungry Hills and Repeaters, both of which premiered at the Toronto Film Festival.[3][4] In 2010, she had a leading role in Triple Dog. Shortly after, she shot her most recent episode of Supernatural and featured in Last Kind Words and Blackbird. In 2012, she had a supporting role in the film Jack Reacher.
Fast won two Leo Awards, the first one 2007 in the category Best Lead Performance by a Female in a Feature Length Drama for her role in Past Tense,[5] and 2011 in the category Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Feature Length Drama for Repeaters.[6]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | His and Her Christmas | Jacqui | Television film |
| 2006 | Past Tense | Sara Shay | Television film |
| 2006 | Firestorm: Last Stand at Yellowstone | Maya | Television film |
| 2006 | Fido | Cindy Bottoms | |
| 2006 | Swimming Lessons | Mean Girl | Television film |
| 2007 | The Party Never Stops: Diary of a Binge Drinker | Sadie Brenner | Television film |
| 2007 | Kickin It Old Skool | Young Jennifer | |
| 2008 | Left Coast | Bronwyn | Television film |
| 2008 | Gym Teacher: The Movie | Suzie | Television film |
| 2008 | Paul Pontius | Narrator | Voice Short film |
| 2009 | Helen | Julie | |
| 2009 | What Goes Up | Hannah | |
| 2009 | Hungry Hills | Robin | |
| 2010 | The Cult | Rachel | Television film |
| 2010 | Fakers | Emma Archibald | Television film |
| 2010 | Repeaters | Charlotte Halsted | |
| 2010 | The 19th Wife | Five | Television film |
| 2010 | Triple Dog | Eve | |
| 2012 | Midnight Sun | Miranda | Television film |
| 2012 | Last Kind Words | Amanda | |
| 2012 | Blackbird | Deanna Roy | |
| 2012 | Jack Reacher | Sandy | |
| 2014 | The Captive | Cass Piper | |
| 2014 | Grace: The Possession | Grace/Mary |
Television
| Year | Series | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Supernatural | Missy Bender | Episode: "The Benders" |
| 2006–2007 | The 4400 | Lindsey Hammond | 3 episodes |
| 2007 | Masters of Horror | Marylyn | Episode: "We All Scream for Ice Cream" |
| 2007 | Masters of Science Fiction | Ginnie | 1 episode |
| 2007 | Tin Man | Young Azkadellia | 3 episodes |
| 2007 | Kaya | Kristin | 10 episodes |
| 2009 | Flashpoint | Ella Brandt | Episode: "Perfect Storm" |
| 2011 | FMA Weekly | Guest | 1 episode |
| 2012 | The Secret Circle | Eva | 3 episodes |
| 2012 | Supernatural | Emma | Episode: "The Slice Girls" |
| 2014 | Red Widow | Bliss | 2 episodes |
| 2014 | Motive | Janine Boxton | Episode: "Dead End" |
| 2014 | Manhattan | Callie Winter |
References
- ^ "Biography". Alexia Fast. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ "Meet Vancouver Up-and-Comer Alexia Fast, Whose New Film, Blackbird, Deals with the Dark Reality of Bullying". Shedoesthecity.com. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ Polischuk, Heather (12 August 2009). "Saskatchewan film 'Hungry Hills' to premiere at Toronto International Film Festival". Vancouversun.com. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ McWeeny, Drew (15 May 2013). "TIFF Exclusive: Trailer premiere for dark sci-fi drama Repeaters". Hitfix.com. Retrieved 19 May 2013.
- ^ Leo Awards, 2007 Winners
- ^ Leo Awards, 2011 Winners