Mia Kirshner

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January 25, 1975 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography:Canadian actress "Mia Kirshner" is known in her native country and beyond for her portrayals of moderately to deeply troubled young women who often harbor dark secrets. Born in Toronto in 1975, where she was raised by a journalist father and a teacher mother, Kirshner broke into films in 1993. That year, she starred as a bad seed teenager intent on seducing her mother's boyfriend in "Cadillac Girls" and played a dominatrix in "Denys Arcand"'s "Love and Human Remains".

Kirshner had another career breakthrough the following year playing a young stripper with a surprising past identity in "Atom Egoyan"'s widely acclaimed "Exotica". The actress' work in the celebrated film attracted the notice of American casting agents, who promptly cast her in supporting roles in "Murder in the First" (1995) and the Southern gothic coming-of-age tale "The Grass Harp" (also 1995). Although she subsequently won lead... Full Biography

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Eric Mabius and Mia Kirshner at Showtime Presents: The Premiere Screening Of "The L Word" in Los...
Mia Kirshner in "The Black Dahlia"
Jennifer Beals and Mia Kirshner
Mia Kirshner and Jennifer Beals
Mia Kirshner
Mia Kirshner and Jennifer Beals
Mia Kirshner and Jennifer Beals
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