Yanna McIntosh
Birthday: 1970-01-01 | Place of Birth: GiamaicaYanna McIntosh (born 1970) is a Jamaican-born Canadian stage, film and television actress. Yanna honed her craft at the University of Toronto and the American Repertory Theatre Institute at Harvard University. Her teaching roles at the National Theatre School and Humber College included directing students in acclaimed productions like Macbeth, Julius Caesar, and Richard III. Her portrayal of Pat Barrows in the 2006 TV movie "Doomstown" earned her a 2007 Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role. Notably, McIntosh made history in 2011 as the inaugural recipient of the Toronto Theatre Critics’ Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role in "Ruined," which also garnered her a Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance. She had previously won Doras for her roles in Florence Gibson’s "Belle" and Athol Fugard’s "Valley Song."
Known For
Acting
Role
as Shirley Dantree
as Ms. Norris
as Agent Lorna Illing
as Bennie Baron
as Ruby
as Carla
as Francie
as Cery
as Cleopatra
as Patricia
as Diana
as Naketha
as Zona Robinson
as Nicole
as Anna
as Elaine
