Maxim Roy

Canadian actress (born 1972)
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::summary Canadian actress (born 1972) ::
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Maxim Roy |
| image | Maxim Roy at a CFC event in Los Angeles, Honouring Don McKellar (25406767484).jpg |
| caption | Maxim Roy at a CFC event in Los Angeles (2016) |
| alt | Maxim Roy at a CFC event in Los Angeles |
| birth_date | |
| birth_place | Rigaud, Quebec, Canada |
| occupation | Actress |
| height | 5 ft |
| website | |
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| name = Maxim Roy | image = Maxim Roy at a CFC event in Los Angeles, Honouring Don McKellar (25406767484).jpg | caption = Maxim Roy at a CFC event in Los Angeles (2016) | alt = Maxim Roy at a CFC event in Los Angeles | birth_date = | birth_place = Rigaud, Quebec, Canada | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Actress | height = 5 ft | website =
Maxim Roy (born March 7, 1972) is a Canadian actress, who acts mainly in Francophone media. In English, she is best known for playing Detective Isabelle Latendresse in the English-language version of the Canadian police drama television series 19-2, Jocelyn Fray in the fantasy series Shadowhunters, and Mob mistress Michelle in Bad Blood.
Career
Roy has worked in theatre, film and television. Her breakthrough was the lead in a thirteen-episode TV series Au nom du Pere et du Fils. She then went on to do the sequel, Le Sorcier.
Roy is a founder and co-owner of the film production company Sanna Films. The company's first film, Final Four, was written and directed by Roy. She plays a part in a second production, Lotto 6/66, starring Peter Miller and directed by one of Roy's partners, Dominic James.
Personal life
She is the sister of Québécois actors Gildor Roy, Luc Roy (with whom she starred in Coyote), and Yvon Roy.
Filmography
Film
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Coyote | Marjo | |
| 1992 | Phantom Life (La Vie fantôme) | Student | Uncredited |
| 1997 | Les Boys | Sonia | |
| 1998 | Fatal Affair | Laura Maddox | |
| 1999 | Babel | Fanny Carat | |
| 2000 | Artificial Lies | Rachel Hart | |
| 2001 | Cause of Death | Missy Baldwin | |
| 2001 | Hidden Agenda | Renee Brooks | |
| 2001 | Dead Awake | Chaney Streeter | |
| 2003 | Outrage | Karen Natov | |
| 2006 | Family History (Histoire de famille) | Julie | |
| 2008 | WarGames: The Dead Code | Tina Rashe | Direct-to-video |
| 2008 | Adam's Wall | Christina | |
| 2009 | Romaine 30° Below | Sonia | |
| 2009 | Blind Spot (Lucidité passagère) | Maggie | |
| 2010 | Stay with Me (Reste avec moi) | Sophie | |
| 2010 | The Bait (L'Appât) | Pinard | |
| 2011 | Switch | Claire Maras | |
| 2012 | The Factory | Nurse Unit Manager | |
| 2016 | Succulent & Savory | Alex | |
| 2017 | Allure | Eva's mom | |
| 2018 | The Fall of the American Empire (La Chute de l'empire américain) | Carla McDuff | |
| 2020 | Marlene | Isabel LeBourdais | |
| 2020 | Reboot Camp | Grace | |
| 2022 | Moonfall | Captain Gabriella Auclair | |
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Television
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| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Au nom du père et du fils | Judith Lafresnière | 3 episodes |
| 1994 | Sirens | Cynthia Doyle | Episode: "Farewell to Arms" |
| 1994 | The Wizard | Judith Lafresnière / Suzelle | 4 episodes |
| 1995 | Forever Knight | Louise | Episode: "Baby Baby" |
| 1995 | Zoya | Colette | Television film |
| 1997 | Platinum | Sasha Baley | |
| 1999 | Misguided Angels | Angel Vanessa | 7 episodes |
| 2000 | Task Force | Isabel | Television film |
| 2000 | Canada: A People's History | Catharine Parr Traill | |
| 2001 | Blind Terror | Justine | |
| 2001 | He Shoots, He Scores | Michèle Béliveau | 10 episodes |
| 2002 | Federal Protection | Marjorie Watts | Television film |
| 2002 | The Last Chapter | Jennifer MacKenzie | 6 episodes |
| 2003 | Largo Winch | Claudia Reynolds | Episode: "Skin Deep" |
| 2003 | Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story | Beth Petrone | Television film |
| 2003 | The Last Chapter II: The War Continues | Jennifer McKenzie | 6 episodes |
| 2004–2006 | ReGenesis | Caroline Morrison | 26 episodes |
| 2005 | Million Dollar Murder | Lindy Fisher | Television film |
| 2005 | Living with the Enemy | Bev Wallach | |
| 2006 | Angela's Eyes | Patricia Martin | Episode: "In God's Eyes" |
| 2006 | The Wives He Forgot | Alicia Miller | Television film |
| 2007 | Superstorm | Josie Abrams | 3 episodes |
| 2007 | The Dead Zone | Elaine Dowd | Episode: "Outcome" |
| 2008 | Would Be Kings | Mickey Bell | 2 episodes |
| 2008 | MVP | Margot St-Simone | 3 episodes |
| 2008 | Picture This | Marsha | Television film |
| 2008 | Infected | Lisa Wallace | |
| 2008, 2009 | Sophie | Louise Brooks | 2 episodes |
| 2009 | Defying Gravity | Claire Dereux | 11 episodes |
| 2011 | Look Again | Det. Jennifer Marshall | Television film |
| 2011–2013 | Heartland | Miranda | 9 episodes |
| 2013 | CAT. 8 | Dr. Jane Whitlow | 2 episodes |
| 2014–2017 | 19-2 | Isabelle Latendresse | 24 episodes |
| 2016 | This Life | Kate Crowley | Episode: "Joyride" |
| 2016–2018 | Shadowhunters | Jocelyn Fray | 15 episodes |
| 2017 | Bad Blood | Michelle | 6 episodes |
| 2018 | The Detectives | Detective Keri Harrison | Episode: "Master Manipulator" |
| 2019 | Hudson & Rex | Vicky Harrisson | Episode: "The Mourning Show" |
| 2019 | Blood & Treasure | Alina | 2 episodes |
| 2020 | October Faction | Alice Harlow | 9 episodes |
| 2020 | ** | Jennifer | 6 episodes |
| 2022 | Resident Alien | Violinda Darvell | 2 episodes |
| 2024,2025 | Shoresy | Jill | 4 episodes |
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References
References
- [https://www.northernstars.ca/actor/maxim-roy/ Maxim Roy's bio] at www.northernstars.ca
- [https://www.thestar.com/entertainment/television/cop-drama-19-2-has-quebec-savoir-faire/article_51168c0d-6bf9-55f5-b43e-1d931792e8fe.html "Cop drama 19-2 has Quebec savoir faire"] by Sean Tepper at [[Toronto Star. www.thestar.com]]
- [https://www.dreadcentral.com/news/102361/maxim-roy-joins-shadowhunters/ "Maxim Roy Joins Shadowhunters"] by Steve Barton at [[Dread Central. www.dreadcentral.com]]
- [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/television/john-doyle-montreal-mafia-series-bad-blood-is-bloody-good/article36311360/ "Montreal mafia series Bad Blood is bloody good"] by John Doyle at [[The Globe and Mail. www.theglobeandmail.com]]
- "The biker wears Chanel" by Rita Zekas, ''[[Toronto Star]]'' (6 March, 2004) Retrieved from {{ProQuest. 438691064
- She appeared in ''[[Love & Human Remains]]'' and in the television film ''Platinum''. Her theatrical work includes roles in musicals and in the play ''L'Affaire Tartuffe''. She appeared in the [[Golden Reel Award (Canada). Golden Reel]] winning ''[[Les Boys]]'' in 1999.[http://www.maximroy.com/ahtml/bio.html "Biography".] {{webarchive. link. (2008-12-21 MaximRoy.com)
- [http://www.maximroy.com/ahtml/home.html "What's New".] {{webarchive. link. (2008-12-18 MaximRoy.com)
- [https://www.distractify.com/p/maxim-roy-october-faction "'October Faction' Actress Maxim Roy Is Kicking A** at the Supernatural Game"] by Allison Cacich at [[Distractify. www.distractify.com]]
- "Roll 'em! City Hall's a movie star; Building works as stand-in for New York, T.O. and Mexico" by Doug Foley, ''[[The Hamilton Spectator]]'' (1 Nov, 2005) Retrieved from {{ProQuest. 270213810
- [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/television/no-klingons-or-time-warps-here/article4195026/ "No Klingons or time warps here"] by Gayle MacDonald at [[The Globe and Mail. www.theglobeandmail.com]]
- [https://deadline.com/2018/10/october-faction-maxim-roy-recur-netflix-sci-fi-series-1202483876/ "‘October Faction’: Maxim Roy To Recur In Netflix Sci-Fi Series"] by Denise Petski at [[Deadline Hollywood. deadline.com]]
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