Jess Salgueiro is a Canadian actress, known for her roles in The Boys, Workin' Moms, The Expanse, Letterkenny and Orphan Black.[1][2] Salgueiro is set to appear in a starring role in the Netflix show Tiny Pretty Things, based on the book of the same name.[3][4][5]
Jess Salgueiro | |
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Salgueiro in September 2019 | |
| Born | |
| Nationality | Canadian |
| Alma mater | Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts |
As well as having a recurring role in season four of The Expanse,[6] she also appeared in the Netflix comic book adaptation of Jupiter's Legacy, based on the comic book by Mark Millar and Frank Quitely.[7]
Salgueiro was selected as a "rising star" at the 2018 Toronto International Film Festival for her role in Mouthpiece.[8]
She starred in the 2019 comedy film Canadian Strain.[9]
Salgueiro was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba and attended Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts in Toronto, Ontario.[10] Her parents are Portuguese Canadians; her father and mother emigrated from Alcanena and Santa Bárbara de Nexe, respectively.[11] She resides in Toronto.[12]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | The Unleashed | Lindsay | |
| 2011 | Night Express | ||
| 2016 | A Sunday Kind of Love | Amy | |
| The Market | Fatima | ||
| 2017 | Mary Goes Round | Crystal | |
| 2018 | Mouthpiece | Roxanne | |
| I'll Take Your Dead | Jackie | ||
| 2019 | American Hangman | Darnley | |
| Canadian Strain | Anne Banting | ||
| 2020 | Bing! Bang! Bi! | Cala | |
| Little Bird | Olivia | ||
| Sugar Daddy | Angela | ||
| 2021 | Dark Web: Cicada 3301 | Shauna | |
| Drifting Snow | Jess |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014–2017 | The Strain | Sherry | Guest (season 1); recurring role (season 4); 4 episodes |
| 2014 | Remedy | Meredith | Episode: "Bad Blood" |
| 2015–2017 | Saving Hope | Nurse Cabrera | Recurring role; 11 episodes |
| Man Seeking Woman | DJ | Episode: "Pitbull" | |
| Orphan Black | Luisa | 2 episodes | |
| 2016 | Beauty & the Beast | Patsy | Episode: "Something's Gotta Give" |
| Private Eyes | Charmaine | Episode: "The Six" | |
| Seraphim | Episode: Pilot | ||
| Serialized | Kane | TV movie | |
| In Real Life: The Series | Nancy | Episode: "Stardom" | |
| 2017 | Ransom | Marisol | Episode: "Joe" |
| The Bold Type | Cassie | Episode: "The End of the Beginning" | |
| Channel Zero | Lacey | Recurring role; 4 episodes | |
| Kim's Convenience | Elena | Episode: "Sneak Attack" | |
| 2017–2018 | Mary Kills People | Larissa | Recurring role; 4 episodes |
| 2017–2019 | Workin' Moms | Mean Nanny / Renya | Recurring role; 11 episodes |
| 2018 | Condor | Jada | 2 episodes |
| No Sleep 'Til Christmas | Gemma | TV movie | |
| 2018–2019 | Letterkenny | Mary-Anne | Recurring role; 7 episodes |
| 2019 | The Ninth | Jessica 'Messy Jessie' Tapp | Main role; 8 episodes |
| The Boys | Robin | Recurring role; 4 episodes | |
| Carter | Portia Quintano | Episode: "Harley Wanted To Say Bonspiel" | |
| The Expanse | Chandra Wei | Recurring role; 10 episodes | |
| 2020 | Tiny Pretty Things | Isabel[13] | Main role |
| 2021 | Jupiter's Legacy | Jacinda Dos Santos / Shockwave | Recurring role |
| Y: The Last Man | Christine Flores | Recurring role |
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