Caroline Dhavernas (/ˈkærÉ™lɪn dəˈvÉœË rnÉ™/; born May 15, 1978)
is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her work with Bryan
Fuller on his projects, such as Jaye Tyler in the Fox comedy-drama
series Wonderfalls, and Alana Bloom in the NBC psychological horror
drama series Hannibal. She also starred as Lily Brenner in the ABC
medical drama Off the Map. From 2017 to 2019, she portrayed the
titular character in the Canada-produced and Canadian- and
American-distributed medical drama-black comedy Mary Kills
People.Dhavernas was born in Montreal, Quebec, the daughter of the
Québécois actors Sébastien Dhavernas and Michèle Deslauriers. Her
sister Gabrielle Dhavernas is also an actress and specializes in
dubbing. The voice timbre of both actresses is very similar, so
similar that Gabrielle can dub the voice of Caroline. She learned
English at a very young age, as her parents sent her to an
English-speaking elementary school called The Priory School.She began
her career at the age of 8, dubbing voices for television productions
such as Babar. At the age of 12 she began her acting career in the
film Comme un Voleur (1990).Dhavernas portrayed swimmer Marilyn Bell
in the television film Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story (1999). She
trained for two months with the Pointe-Claire Swim Club to
convincingly portray Bell, who was the first to cross 32-mile Lake
Ontario in 1954. Other notable films have included a leading role in
Edge of Madness (2002), and supporting roles in Out Cold (2001) and
Lost and Delirious (2001). She also had a notable role on Law & Order
as a closeted, gay teenager who killed her girlfriend in the episode
"Girl Most Likely" (12x17).
is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her work with Bryan
Fuller on his projects, such as Jaye Tyler in the Fox comedy-drama
series Wonderfalls, and Alana Bloom in the NBC psychological horror
drama series Hannibal. She also starred as Lily Brenner in the ABC
medical drama Off the Map. From 2017 to 2019, she portrayed the
titular character in the Canada-produced and Canadian- and
American-distributed medical drama-black comedy Mary Kills
People.Dhavernas was born in Montreal, Quebec, the daughter of the
Québécois actors Sébastien Dhavernas and Michèle Deslauriers. Her
sister Gabrielle Dhavernas is also an actress and specializes in
dubbing. The voice timbre of both actresses is very similar, so
similar that Gabrielle can dub the voice of Caroline. She learned
English at a very young age, as her parents sent her to an
English-speaking elementary school called The Priory School.She began
her career at the age of 8, dubbing voices for television productions
such as Babar. At the age of 12 she began her acting career in the
film Comme un Voleur (1990).Dhavernas portrayed swimmer Marilyn Bell
in the television film Heart: The Marilyn Bell Story (1999). She
trained for two months with the Pointe-Claire Swim Club to
convincingly portray Bell, who was the first to cross 32-mile Lake
Ontario in 1954. Other notable films have included a leading role in
Edge of Madness (2002), and supporting roles in Out Cold (2001) and
Lost and Delirious (2001). She also had a notable role on Law & Order
as a closeted, gay teenager who killed her girlfriend in the episode
"Girl Most Likely" (12x17).
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