Samantha Weinstein

Acting

Samantha Weinstein

Born March 20, 1995 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Died May 14, 2023 · aged 28

Samantha Weinstein (born March 20, 1995) was an actress and singer. A prolific voice actor, she worked in many children's cartoons. She was also a singer and guitarist in the garage rock band Killer Virgins Weinstein was married to Michael Knutson from October 29, 2022.

Known For

CarrieCarrie · 2013
Carrie
6.12013
MovieDramaHorror
An awkward, telekinetic teenage girl is the object of relentless bullying at school and an oppressively religious mother at home.
The RockerThe Rocker · 2008
The Rocker
6.12008
MovieComedyMusic
In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at stardom arise when he is asked to perform with his teenage nephew's high school rock band.
CélineCéline · 2008
Céline
5.22008
MovieMusicDrama
A biopic on singer Céline Dion.
HaunterHaunter · 2013
Haunter
6.12013
MovieHorrorMystery
A teenager is stuck in a time loop that is not quite the same each time. She must uncover the truth but her actions have consequences for herself and others.
SwarmedSwarmed · 2005
Swarmed
4.32005
MovieActionHorror
Residents of a small town find themselves battling a swarm of wasps which has been sprayed by a super pesticide.
Angry AngelAngry Angel · 2017
Angry Angel
5.52017
MovieRomanceTV Movie
Allison Pyke is a young angel who's trying to get her ticket into heaven. Complications arise when two important men in her life unexpectedly show up to form a love triangle.
Jesus Henry ChristJesus Henry Christ · 2012
Jesus Henry Christ
6.22012
MovieComedyFamily
At the age of ten, Henry James Hermin, a boy who was conceived in a petri-dish and raised by his feminist mother, follows a string of Post-It notes in hopes of finding his biological father.
The Stone AngelThe Stone Angel · 2007
The Stone Angel
5.42007
MovieDrama
The feisty aging Hagar Shipley has lived an unconventional life. Her rebellious heart has always ruled and her choices have put her at odds with family and friends. Faced with her own mortality, and desperate to find solace, she goes on the run. In both the past and the present, she is forced to come to terms with the pain and pleasure, the disappointments and the exhilarations of her life.

Filmography

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The BorderThe Border · 2008
The Border
6.02008
SeriesDramaAction & Adventure
The Border is a Canadian drama that aired on CBC Television and 20 other TV networks worldwide. It was created by Peter Raymont, Lindalee Tracey, Janet MacLean and Jeremy Hole of White Pine Pictures. The Executive in Charge of Production is Janice Dawe. Episodes in the first season were directed by John Fawcett, Michael DeCarlo, Ken Girotti, Kelly Makin, Brett Sullivan and Philip Earnshaw. The first season had a total budget of 20 million dollars, with about 1.5 million dollars per episode. The series is set in Toronto and follows agents of the fictitious Immigration and Customs Security agency. ICS was created by the Government of Canada to deal with trans-border matters concerning Canadian national security including terrorism and smuggling. The cancellation of The Border was announced by the CBC after three seasons were aired.

Katie Johanson

Less Than KindLess Than Kind · 2008
Less Than Kind
7.02008
SeriesDramaComedy
Less Than Kind is a Canadian television comedy-drama series that stars Jesse Camacho as Sheldon Blecher, a teenager growing up in a loving but dysfunctional Jewish family in Winnipeg. The show's cast also includes Maury Chaykin and Wendel Meldrum as Sheldon's parents, Benjamin Arthur as his older brother Josh, and Nancy Sorel as his aunt, Clara. The Blechers struggle to operate a driving school out of their home in Winnipeg's fading North End. Less Than Kind made its debut October 13, 2008, on Citytv, and moved to HBO Canada in February 2010. The ensemble cast of the critically acclaimed series won Canadian Comedy Awards in 2009 and 2010.Less Than Kind received the 2010 Gemini Award for Best Comedy Program or Series and the inaugural award for Best Comedy Series at the 2013 Canadian Screen Awards. The title sequence and logo for Less Than Kind were inspired by an iconic highway sign at Winnipeg's Confusion Corner intersection, depicting arrows pointing in every direction. The name of the series is found in the first line spoken by Hamlet: "A little more than kin, and less than kind."

Jen

Gerald McBoing-BoingGerald McBoing-Boing · 2005
Gerald McBoing-Boing
7.62005
SeriesAnimationKids
Gerald McBoing-Boing is an original Canadian-American 2D animated children's television series based on the original cartoon. It premiered on Cartoon Network on August 22, 2005, as part of their Tickle-U programming block, and on Teletoon in English and French on August 29, 2005. It uses the same basic art style as the original, but with more detail. Each 11-minute episode features a series of vignettes with Gerald, of which the "fantasy tales" are done in Seussian rhyme. There are also sound checks, gags, and "real-life" portions of the show. Gerald still only makes sounds, but he now has two speaking friends, Janine and Jacob, as well as a dog named Burp, who only burps. Gerald's parents also fill out the regular cast. The television series was produced in Canada by Cookie Jar Entertainment, and directed by Robin Budd and story edited/written by John Derevlany. The animation was done by Mercury Filmworks in Ottawa & Vancouver. The music and score for the series was composed by Ray Parker and Tom Szczesniak. It is shown on ABC TV in Australia, Channel 5's Milkshake! in the UK and RTE Two's The Den in Ireland

Janine ( voice)