Sydney M. Meyer (born 15 September 1995) is a Canadian actress. She starred in the Netflix series V Wars and Shudder’s Slasher: Flesh & Blood. Her other television work includes the third season of the Freeform series Shadowhunters, Grand Army, also on Netflix, and the FX on Hulu adaptation of Y: The Last Man.
Sydney Meyer | |
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| Born | (1995-09-15) 15 September 1995 (age 27) London, Ontario, Canada |
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| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2013–present |
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Meyer was born to a white British mother and a black South African father who had fled Apartheid with his family when he was younger.[1] She grew up in London, Ontario with her two older brothers.[2]
Sydney took classes at Lester B. Pearson School for the Arts when she was a child.[3] Deciding normal school was not for her, she moved to Toronto at 15 to transfer from A.B. Lucas Secondary School to the Etobicoke School of the Arts.[4] She also took summer courses at Stratford Shakespeare School and briefly danced with the Royal Winnipeg Ballet. She then went on to train at the New York Film Academy and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles.[5]
Meyer announced her engagement to fellow Canadian actor Alex Ozerov in June 2020.[6] They married in March 2021. They appeared alongside each other in Slasher: Flesh and Blood.[7]
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2014 | Sprnva | Angie's Friend | Short film |
| 2015 | Rita Mahtoubian Is Not A Terrorist | Feinstein Daughter | Short film |
| 2016 | Alleluia! The Devil's Carnival | Workhorse | |
| 2016 | Seeds | Yoga Girl #2 | Short film |
| 2018 | Level 16 | Grace | [8] |
| TBA | Separation | Party Goer | Short film |
| TBA | L is for Loser | Short film | |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2013 | Dangerous Persuasions | Ron's Daughter | Episode: "Devil's Disciple" |
| 2013 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Paula | Episode: "All I Wanna Do" |
| 2017 | Saving Hope | Rebecca Friedman | Episode: "All Our Yesterdays" |
| 2018 | The Expanse | Ensign Larson | Episode: "Immolation" |
| 2019 | Shadowhunters | Helen Blackthorn | 4 episodes |
| 2019 | Departure | Sophia Giles | 3 episodes |
| 2019 | V Wars | Ava O'Malley | Main role[9] |
| 2020 | Remember Me, Mommy? | Elena Johns | Television film |
| 2020 | Transplant | Alexia | Episode: "Collapse" |
| 2020 | Grand Army | Anna Delaney | Recurring role |
| 2020 | Pretty Cheaters, Deadly Lies | Madison Willits | Television film |
| 2021 | Y: The Last Man | Nicole | |
| 2021 | Slasher | Lavinia "Liv" Vogel | Main role |