Casey Roll is a Canadian actress and screenwriter. She began to study acting at age 14. She starred in many famous projects: Hannibal, Murder, Supernatural, The X-Files, Sisters and Brothers, I Am A Zombie, A Good Doctor.
The actress first appeared on the screen in 2010. Currently, in her creative biography, about 40 roles in television and film projects. In 2011, Roll became one of the screenwriters of the comedy Canadian film "Sisters and Brothers."
Facts from the biography
Casey was born in Canada in the summer of 1991 in a creative family. Her father is Michael Roll, a well-known television director. He shot several episodes of the famous series Supernatural. He also took part in the work on the projects: Smallville Secrets, Twilight Hunters, Haven Secrets, Andromeda.
Mom, whose name is Jen, is also directly related to show business. She has long performed on stage as a stand-up comedian, and is currently a playwright.
Casey has an older sister who graduated from university in 2017 and became a psychologist.
From an early age, the girl was surrounded by people of art and soon she began to become interested in creativity. At the age of 14, her parents sent Casey to a theater studio, where she studied acting and drama.
In her teenage years, Casey was fond of music and was very fond of playing ukulele. Received primary education in a high school in Vancouver.
Film career
The girl always dreamed of a career as an actress. She first appeared on screen at the age of 19. The first small role went to Role in one of the episodes of the American television science fiction project "Visitors."
In 2010, Casey starred in several films at once: “The List of Clients”, “Caprica”, “Fringe”, “Tower of Knowledge”, “Ties of Silence”.
A year later, Role appeared on the screen in episodic roles in projects: "Little Red Riding Hood", "Hour of the Sunflower", "The Beautiful Prince".
In the same year, the actress played not only one of the central roles in the film "Sisters and Brothers", but also became one of the screenwriters of the film.
Casey gained fame after playing the role of Sterling Fitch in the project "Murder". She starred in the film for 2 seasons since 2011.
The picture tells about the investigation of the murder and the consideration of facts from different points of view: detectives directly involved in the case, the families and relatives of the victims, and suspected of a crime.
The series was highly praised by viewers and film critics. He was repeatedly nominated for various awards: Golden Globe, Saturn and Emmy.
Another significant role went to Casey in 2013 in a project to search for a serial killer - Hannibal. She played Abigail Hobbs and appeared on screen in 13 episodes. The series was nominated 4 times for the Saturn Award and twice won this award.
In his career, Role has many roles in popular television series, including: The X-Files, Once Upon a Time, Arrow, The Good Doctor, Pines, Wizards, My Sweet Audrina, I - zombies."
In 2012, the actress was nominated for the Leo Awards for her work in the Sisters and Brothers project.
In 2015, Casey became a nominee for the Canadian Screen Awards and UBCP / ACTRA in the category "Best Actress".
In September 2019, the actress took part in the TIFF Film Festival in Toronto, where the premiere of the film “False Rescue” was held, in which Casey played a major role.
