Bahia Watson

Bahia Watson was born in Carman, Manitoba but grew up in Winnipeg. An actor, artist and storyteller when she isn’t on stage or in front off the cameras, Bahia Watson is always writing, always imagining. A selection of her stage credits include playing the young princess Elizabeth in The Virgin Trial and Bess in The Last Wife at Stratford and at Soulpepper. She was also in the casts of The Seagull and Someone Else, both at the Crow’s Theatre/Company Theatre, The Penelopiad at the Nightwood Theatre, DISS at Mixed Company, and A Raisin in the Sun at Soulpepper). Film/TV: The Handmaid’s Tale (MGM),Saving Hope (CTV), FLUSH, Remedy (Global). She won a Dora Award for Outstanding Performance Ensemble for her work in The Penelopiad; the RBC Footprint Award, presented by Obsidian Theatre. She was the playwright behind The Numbers Game at theStorefront Theatre/Pulp Collective and pomme is french for apple for Paul Watson Productions. She played Brianna in 11 episodes of the TV series The Handmaid’s Tale and plays May in the series Star Trek: Discovery, which is shot in Toronto.

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Also see: Every World is a Stage.