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Jackie English is a television host, actress, dancer, choreographer, director, filmmaker and performer. Born in Toronto, her mother was the managing director at the Factory Theatre. English later moved to Montreal where she graduated from McGill University in the top 5% in Mechanical Engineering. Her 1-minute short film, Nimby, was named Best Film at the 2011 Toronto Urban Film Festival (TUFF). Her 2017 film Becoming Burlesque was selected to open that year’s Canadian Film Fest.
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
It Happened to Us (2004, short)
Nimby (2011, short)
Christmas Magic (2011)
Antiviral (2012)
Exquisite (2014, short)
Buffaloed (2019)
The Education of Fredrick Fitzell (aka, Flashback, 2020)
TV Series – Cast:
Tumbletown Tales (2004-2007)
TV Series – Guest appearances:
The Reading Rangers (2001)
Jackie’s School of Dance (2008)
Rookie Blue (2012)
Beauty and the Beast (2012)
Cracked (2013)
Frankie Drake Mysteries (2018
Love on Fire (2019)
Dare Me (2020)
Grand Army (2020)
Credits as a Director:
Nimby (2011, short)
Cuffed (2013, short)
Remember This? (2014, short)
Jackhammer (2014, short)
Duty Calls (2015)
Expiry Date (2017, short)
Becoming Burlesque (2017)
Diamond in the Rough (2018, short)
Plan Z (2021, short)
Credits as a Screenwriter:
Nimby (2011, short)
Duty Calls (2015)
Becoming Burlesque (2017)
Credits as a Producer:
Out (2013, shorT)
Cuffed (2013, short)
On Stage On Demand (TV-2014)
Remember This? (2014, short)
No Strings Attached (2014, short)
Exquisite (2014, short)
Jackhammer (2014, short)
Duty Calls (2015)
Becoming Burlesque (2017)
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