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Mia Kirshner (born January 25, 1975) is a Canadian actress who works in movies and television series. Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Events 41 - After a night of negotiation Claudius is accepted as Roman Emperor by the Senate Year 1975 ( MCMLXXV) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works A television program (US television programme (UK or television show (U
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Biography
Early life
Kirshner was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, the daughter of Etti, a teacher of English, and Sheldon Kirshner, a journalist who wrote for The Canadian Jewish News. Toronto (təˈrɒntoʊ colloquially pronounced or) is the largest city in Canada and is the provincial capital of Ontario Country to "Dominion of Canada" or "Canadian Federation" or anything else please read the Talk Page The Canadian Jewish News ( CJN) is a weekly English-language Tabloid -sized Newspaper serving Canada 's Jewish [1] Kirshner is a granddaughter of Holocaust survivors;[2] her father was born in a Displaced persons camp in Germany in 1946 and met Kirshner's mother, a Bulgarian Jewish refugee, in Israel. The Holocaust (from the Greek el ''ὁλόκαυστον'' (el-Latn holókauston holos, "completely" and kaustos, "burnt" also known as A displaced persons camp is in principle any temporary facility for Displaced persons In recent times Displaced Persons Camps have existed in many parts of the world for many Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany ( ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant is a Country in Central Europe. The state of Bulgaria (България transliterated bg-Latn ''Balgaria'' The country preserves the traditions (in ethnic name language and alphabet of the First Bulgarian In the course of history Jewish populations have been expelled or ostracised by various local authorities and have sought asylum from Antisemitism numerous times For a topic outline on this subject see List of basic Israel topics. [2] Kirshner studied Russian literature and 20th-century movie industry at McGill University in Montreal. This article is about literature from Russia For the song by Maxïmo Park, see Our Earthly Pleasures. Montreal, or Montréal in French ( pronounced in French, in English) is the largest city in the Canadian province of Quebec
Career
In 1993, Kirshner played a dominatrix in Denys Arcand's movie Love and Human Remains and won a Genie nomination for Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role. A dominatrix (from the Latin dominatrix, meaning a female ruler or Mistress plural dominatrices or dominatrixes) or Mistress is a woman who Adapted from the article Denys Arcand Denys Arcand from Wikinfo licensed under the GNU Free Documentation License. Love and Human Remains is a 1993 Canadian film directed by Denys Arcand and based on Brad Fraser 's stage play Unidentified Genie Awards are given out to recognize the best of Canadian cinema by the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television. The year after she starred in Atom Egoyan's Exotica. Atom Egoyan OC (Ատոմ Էգոյան (born July 19, 1960) is a critically acclaimed Canadian - Armenian film maker Exotica is a 1994 Canadian Film set primarily in and around the Exotica Strip club in Toronto, Canada. In 1996, she appeared in The Crow: City of Angels. The Crow City of Angels is a 1996 Action film and a Sequel to the Cult film The Crow.
Kirshner appeared in the first three episodes of 24 as bisexual terrorist Mandy in 2001. 24 is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American action Drama Television series. Bisexuality refers to sexual behavior with or attraction to people of both sexes or to a bisexual orientation Terrorism is the systematic use of terror especially as a means of coercion Mandy is a fictional character played by Mia Kirshner, on the television series 24. She would later reprise the role for the second season's finale and in the latter half of the show's fourth season. Also in 2001, Kirshner, played Catherine Wyler, The Cruelest Girl in School, in Not Another Teen Movie. Not Another Teen Movie is a 2001 Comedy film released on December 14, 2001 by Columbia Pictures. The character is primarily a spoof of Kathryn Merteuil (played by Sarah Michelle Gellar) in Cruel Intentions, and partially based on Mackenzie Siler from She's All That. Sarah Michelle Prinze, (born April 14 1977 better known by her birth name of Sarah Michelle Gellar, is an American actress. Cruel Intentions is a 1999 American Feature film starring Ryan Phillippe, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Reese Witherspoon She's All That is a 1999 Romantic comedy film, directed by Robert Iscove, and is a modern remake of George Bernard Shaw 's In Marilyn Manson's music video for Tainted Love, which was featured on the movie's soundtrack, she has a cameo appearance as her character Catherine Wyler. Marilyn Manson is an American Alternative metal band based in Los Angeles California. " Tainted Love " is a Song composed by Ed Cobb, formerly of The Four Preps, which was originally recorded by Gloria Jones.
In 2006, she starred in Brian De Palma's movie The Black Dahlia, alongside Josh Hartnett, Aaron Eckhart, Scarlett Johansson and Hilary Swank. Brian De Palma (born Brian Russell DePalma on September 11 1940 in Newark New Jersey) is an American Film director. The Black Dahlia is a 2006 Crime film directed by Brian De Palma. Joshua Daniel Hartnett (born July 21, 1978) is an American Actor. Aaron Edward Eckhart (born March 12 1968 is an American film and stage actor Scarlett I Johansson (born November 22 1984 is an actress and Singer, of dual American and Danish citizenship Hilary Ann Swank (born July 30 1974 is an American Actress. Her Hollywood film career began with a small part in Buffy the Vampire Slayer Kirshner plays a young actress, Elizabeth Short, who was horrifically murdered in 1947. This article focuses on the mystery of murder victim Elizabeth Short Mia Kirshner is best known for her portrayal of Jenny Schecter on Showtime's hit television drama series, The L Word, a show about the lives of a group of lesbian living in WeHo. Jennifer 'Jenny' Schecter is a Fictional character on the Showtime television network series The L Word, shown nationally Showtime is a subscription television Brand used by a number of channels and platforms around the world but primarily refers to a group of channels in the United The L Word is a Television Drama series on Showtime that portrays the lives of a group of Lesbian, Bisexual and Mia Kirshner's sexual orientation is straight. She is dating her longtime on- and off again boyfriend Michael G. Bender, the writer of the film 'Not Another Teen Movie'.
Philanthropy
Kirshner has finished working on the book I Live Here, which she co-produced with ex-Adbusters staffers Paul Shoebridge and Michael Simons, as well as writer James MacKinnon. In the book, women and children refugees from places such as Chechnya, Juárez (Mexico) and Malawi, Africa will tell their life stories. The Chechen Republic (ˈʧɛʧɨn rɪˈpʌblɨk Чече́нская Респу́блика Chechenskaya Respublika; Нохчийн Республика Noxçiyn Respublika Ciudad Juárez, also known as just Juárez, is a city in the Mexican state of Chihuahua formerly known as El Paso del Norte. The United Mexican States ( or commonly Mexico (ˈmɛksɪkoʊ () is a federal constitutional Republic in North America. The Republic of Malawi (məˈlɑːwi or; formerly Nyasaland) is in southern Africa. The book features original material from well-known comic and graphic artists, including Joe Sacco and Phoebe Gloeckner. Phoebe Louise Adams Gloeckner is an American Cartoonist, Illustrator, painter, and Novelist. It will be published in the U. S by Random House/Pantheon in 2008. Random House Inc is the world's largest English-language general trade book publisher It was supported logistically by Amnesty International, which will receive proceeds from the book. Amnesty International (commonly known as Amnesty or AI) is a Western based international Non-governmental organization which defines its mission as "to
In popular culture
Kirshner was ranked #43 on the Maxim Hot 100 Women of 2002. Maxim is an international men's magazine based in the United Kingdom and known for its revealing pictorials featuring popular Actresses [3] She and Beverly Polcyn were nominated for Best Kiss at the 2002 MTV Movie Awards for Not Another Teen Movie. Beverly Polcyn is an American actress Beverly's first appearance on film was in the 1991 horror movie Speak of the Devil where she played Ettie Glittens The 2002 MTV Movie Awards were presented on June 6 2002 hosted by Sarah Michelle Gellar and Jack Black, and featured performances by The White Stripes [4]
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References
- ^ "MIA KIRSHNER SURPRISED BY CHARACTER IN 'MAD CITY' FILM", News Tribune, 1997-11-15. Love and Human Remains is a 1993 Canadian film directed by Denys Arcand and based on Brad Fraser 's stage play Unidentified Exotica is a 1994 Canadian Film set primarily in and around the Exotica Strip club in Toronto, Canada. Murder in the First is a 1995 film directed by Marc Rocco about a petty criminal named Henri Young (played by Kevin Bacon) who is put on trial for murder The Crow City of Angels is a 1996 Action film and a Sequel to the Cult film The Crow. Anna Karenina is a 1997 film by director Bernard Rose starring Sophie Marceau and Sean Bean. Mad City is a 1997 drama and thriller film written by Tom Matthews and Eric Williams directed by Costa Gavras, and starring Not Another Teen Movie is a 2001 Comedy film released on December 14, 2001 by Columbia Pictures. According to Spencer is a 2001 movie starring Jesse Bradford, Mia Kirshner, David Krumholtz, Adam Goldberg, and Century Hotel is a 2001 Canadian drama / mystery / Romance film. New Best Friend is a low-budget movie that was released on April 12, 2002, based on a story by author James Edwards. Party Monster is a 2003 drama / dark comedy that details the rise and fall of infamous New York Party promoter The Black Dahlia is a 2006 Crime film directed by Brian De Palma. This article focuses on the mystery of murder victim Elizabeth Short Dracula The Series was a short-lived syndicated series about Count Dracula (using the alias of "Alexander Lucard" a wealthy tycoon — the name itself 24 is an Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning American action Drama Television series. The L Word is a Television Drama series on Showtime that portrays the lives of a group of Lesbian, Bisexual and Year 1997 ( MCMXCVII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full 1997 Gregorian calendar Events 655 - Battle of Winwaed: Penda of Mercia is defeated by Oswiu of Northumbria. Retrieved on 2007-12-12. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 627 - Battle of Nineveh: A Byzantine army under Emperor Heraclius defeats Emperor Khosrau II 's Persian
- ^ a b Mia Kirshner basks in an erotic mystery
- ^ FreeJose.com. Maxim Magazine Hot 100 Women of 2002. Retrieved on April 19, 2007. Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
- ^ About.com. Best Kiss nomination, 2002 MTV Movie Awards. Retrieved on June 1st, 2007. Events 193 - Roman Emperor Didius Julianus is Assassinated 987 - Hugh Capet is elected Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
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