Lisa Cromarty is an Anishinabe and Oji-Cree actress, writer and voice coach and is a member of Wikwemikong Unceded Indian Reserve located on Manitoulin Island. In addition to acting, she trained at the Centre for Indigenous Theatre and Canada’s National Voice Intensive, and as a vocal coach trainee, she was mentored for two seasons by the coaching team at the Stratford Theatre Festival. She was scheduled to serve as a coach for Tomson Highway’s The Rez Sisters at the Stratford Festival for their 2020 season before the COVID-19 epidemic. During lockdown, she has been teaching voice classes online for 1st year theatre students at the Centre for Indigenous Theatre. As of late 2020, Cromarty is developing a First Nations animated series for kids called Wick and Flint with writing partner Jeremy Beal, where she aims to write, produce and contribute as a voice actor.
Also see: Canadians at Sundance 2021.
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Wave a Red Flag (2009, short)
Indian Horse (2017)
It Chapter Two (2019)
The Silencing (2020)
Wild Indian (2021)
TV Series – Guest appearances:
Burden of Truth (2019)
Eaux Turbulentes (2019)
My Roommate’s an Escort (2019)
Grand Army (2020)
Unsettled (2021)
Credits as a Producer:
Uncolonize (Co-producer, 2019, short)
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