Chelsea Clark is a Canadian actress best known for playing Esme Song in four seasons of Degrassi: Next Class, and Norah in the Netflix streaming TV series Ginny & Georgia.
Chelsea Clark | |
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Born | |
Nationality | Canadian |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2010 – present |
Known for | Degrassi: Next Class, Ginny and Georgia |
Clark attended the University of Toronto. She has competed at the international level in dragon boat racing.[2]
Clark first appeared on television in an episode of Rookie Blue in 2010, and as Stacey in Life with Boys in 2011. She landed a main starring role as Esme Song for four seasons of the classic Canadian series Degrassi: Next Class from 2016 to 2017.[3] During that time, Clark was nominated for "Best Series Regular or Leading Actress in a TV Series 16 Years & Over" at the 2017 Joey Awards for her role in Degrassi: Next Class [4][5] Clark was nominated for and won "Best actress in a short film" at the 2017 Joey Awards for her performance in the short film Blue Heart Emoji.[4]
In 2019, Clark was part of the ACTRA award nominated ensemble for the Winnifred Jong directed Canadian best screen award winning Tokens.[6][7][better source needed] In 2021, Clark played Norah, a member of the MANG group (Max, Abby, Norah, Ginny) in the Netflix television series Ginny & Georgia.[8][better source needed]
Clark played a lead role in the Lenin M. Sivam directed thriller The Protector. Its premiere was at the Fantasia Festival on July 28, 2022.[9]
Clark stars in five episodes of the 2022 mini-series Ezra; she was also credited as a producer, writer and director.[10]
Film | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2010 | The Overture | Geraldine | Short film |
2017 | Blue Heart Emoji | Her | Short film |
2018 | Greta Follows Rivers | Sasha | Short film |
2019 | Resolve | Allie | Short film |
2022 | The Protector [9] | Evelyn | |
TBA | Pins & Needles | Max | Post-production |
Television | |||
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Year | Title | Role | Notes |
2010 | Rookie Blue | Dhara Singh | Season 1, episode 7: "Hot and Bothered" |
2011 | Life with Boys | Stacey | 3 episodes |
2015 | The Stanley Dynamic | Chelsea | 5 episodes |
2016 | Degrassi: Next Class Webisodes | Esme Song | Main role |
2016-2017 | Degrassi: Next Class | Esme Song | Main role; 28 episodes |
2018 | Good Witch | Katie | Season 4, episode 6: "Match Game" |
2019 | Tokens | Roxy | 4 episodes |
2020 | Let's Go Luna! | uestEverq moneKati / Patra | Voice Season 2, episode 12: "The Mystery of the Mask/Movie Monday" |
2021 | Kung Fu | Chloe Soong | 2 episodes |
2021-2022 | Ginny & Georgia | Norah | 18 episodes |
2022 | Hudson & Rex | Imari Johnson | Season 4, episode 9: "Impawster Syndrome" |
Ezra | Kylo Konstine | 5 episodes |
Year | Award | Category | Nominated work | Result | Ref. |
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2017 | Joey Awards | Best actress in a short film | Blue Heart Emoji | Won | [4] |
2017 | Joey Awards | Best Series Regular or Leading Actress in a TV Series 16 Years & Over | Degrassi: Next Class | Nominated | [11] |
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