Born in Toronto, she made her debut in Denys Arcand's "Love and Human Remains" and starred in Atom Egoyan's "Exotica" the next year.
The child of European refugees, she published a book in 2008 documenting her the stories of displaced women and children in Burma, Mexico, Chechnya, and Malawi, based on her own travels and experiences there. In her day job, she currently plays the polyamorous proprietor of NeedWant, the bar and brothel in the heart of Defiance, the city-state namesake of the science- fiction series. Born in Toronto, she made her debut in Denys Arcand's "Love and Human Remains" and starred in Atom Egoyan's "Exotica" the next year. FTP, name this Canadian-born actress who played the title role in "The Black Dahlia" and Jenny Schecter in "The L Word".
The child of European refugees, she published a book in 2008 documenting her the stories of displaced women and children in Burma, Mexico, Chechnya, and Malawi, based on her own travels and experiences there.
Mia Kirshner