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Sherry Miller

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Sherry Miller
Born
Alberta, Canada
NationalityCanadian
Occupations
Years active1971–present
Known for
Height5.6 ft 0 in (171 cm)
SpouseVal Bezic (divorced) 1978 -?
Children3

Shanda Bezic Carliyn Bezic

McKenzie Bezic

Sherry Milleris a Canadian actress best known for her role as Jane on theCTVdramaE.N.G.(1990), asJennifer Tayloron theShowtimedramaQueer As Folk(2000–2005), and as Dorothy O'Sullivan on theGlobalteen dramaThe Best Years(2007–2009).

Biography[edit]

Miller began her career in the 1970s as a singer and dancer, who later gained attention in Canadian television for representing Spumante Bambino wine in commercial advertisements, as well as for her role as the host of the children's television series,Polka Dot Door.She also appeared inSofia Coppola'sThe Virgin Suicides.She won a 2001Gemini Awardfor Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for her work asElisha Cuthbert's mother inLucky Girl.[1]

Miller is best known for her recurring role asJustin's motherJennifer Tayloron the American version ofQueer As Folk,during the entire run of the series from 2000 to 2005. She also appeared on the television seriesE.N.G.as weather reporter/anchor person Jane Oliver, and the 2004 miniseriesKingdom Hospitalas sleep psychologist Dr. Lona Massingale.

Miller was also an anchor forGlobal Television'snewscasts from 1986 to 1988.[2]

Awards[edit]

Sherry Miller has been nominated for four Gemini awards, one of which she won. In both 1990 and 1992, Miller was nominated for Best Performance by a Supporting Actress for her role as Jane Oliver on the television showE.N.G.In 2001, Miller won a Gemini for her performance inLucky Girlin the category of Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series. In 2002, Miller received another Gemini nomination in the same category, for her role as Lisa Gallagher inA Killing Spring.[3]

Filmography[edit]

Television[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^"Geminis (winners only) / Sherry Miller".Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television.Retrieved18 November2009.
  2. ^Dulmage, Bill (November 2009)."Television Station History / Ontario, Toronto and Vicinity / CIII-TV, Toronto, CanWest Communications".Canadian Communications Foundation.Retrieved18 November2009.
  3. ^"Awards for Sherry Miller".Internet Movie Database.Retrieved9 November2011.

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