Canadian actress
Robyn Stevan |
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Occupation | Actor |
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Years active | 1986–2003 |
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Height | 5 ft 6 in (168 cm)[1] |
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Awards | Genie Award |
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Robyn Stevan is a Canadian actress. She is perhaps best known for her role in the film Bye Bye Blues, for which she won the Genie Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 11th Genie Awards in 1990.[2]
Early life and education
Stevan developed an interest in acting in her last two years at Seaquam Secondary School in Delta, British Columbia.[2] After that, she shifted her attention from her previous interests of rhythmic gymnastics and a possible career in medicine.[1] She began studying a general arts curriculum at the University of British Columbia but left school to go to Japan to work on Rice Curry, a production of Fuji TV.[1]
Career
Stevan has appeared in the films The Stepfather (1987), Fire with Fire (1986),[3] and Paint Cans (1994).[1]
Stevan's performance in The Squamish Five brought her the Best Actor Award from the Atlantic Film Festival.[4]
Filmography
Film
Television
References
- ^ a b c d "Japan beckons for local actresses: Acting a tonic for Robyn Stevan". Surrey Leader. Canada, British Columbia, Surrey. January 12, 1986. p. 27. Retrieved February 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b Elizabeth Aird, "Jesus of Montreal in near sweep: Vancouver actress wins a Genie award". Vancouver Sun, March 21, 1990.
- ^ "Fire with Fire (alt. title: Captive Hearts)". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ^ Nicholls, Liz (September 9, 1993). "Keeping up with the Joans". Edmonton Journal. p. 33. Retrieved February 18, 2021 – via Newspapers.com.
- ^ a b c d "Robyn Stevan". AFI Catalog of Feature Films. American Film Institute. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n "Robyn Stevan: Filmography". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
- ^ a b c "Robyn Stevan". Rotten Tomatoes. Fandango Media / NBCUniversal. Retrieved 16 August 2025.
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