Cara Pifko (born March 15, 1976) is a Canadian actress known primarily
for her work on television shows produced by the Canadian Broadcasting
Corporation.Pifko was born in Toronto, Ontario. A graduate of the
National Theatre School of Canada, she started acting at the age of 8
and worked all through the nineties, but it was in 2000 that she
landed her first starring role, in the series Our Hero, which was
aimed at young teens. Her first acting role was The Elephant Show
hosted by Sharon, Lois, and Bram in which she was present in all
seasons.In 2004 she showed her dramatic range by appearing as a
foreign aid worker in the acclaimed mini-series Human Cargo. Pifko
then landed the lead role in the legal drama This is Wonderland, which
garnered her a Gemini Award in 2005 for best actress. In early 2006,
she appeared as Isolda in Tarragon Theatre's production of Léo. In
2007 she starred in the Lifetime TV movie I Me Wed. In 2009, she
joined the soap opera General Hospital as the recurring character of
Louise Addison.In 2010 Cara lent her voice to Suu, a pink Twi'lek in
the "Deserter" episode, and as scientist Sionver Boll in "The Zillo
Beast" and "The Zillo Beast Strikes Back" episodes of Star Wars: The
Clone Wars. She also voiced Yeoman Kelly Chambers in the video games
Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3.
for her work on television shows produced by the Canadian Broadcasting
Corporation.Pifko was born in Toronto, Ontario. A graduate of the
National Theatre School of Canada, she started acting at the age of 8
and worked all through the nineties, but it was in 2000 that she
landed her first starring role, in the series Our Hero, which was
aimed at young teens. Her first acting role was The Elephant Show
hosted by Sharon, Lois, and Bram in which she was present in all
seasons.In 2004 she showed her dramatic range by appearing as a
foreign aid worker in the acclaimed mini-series Human Cargo. Pifko
then landed the lead role in the legal drama This is Wonderland, which
garnered her a Gemini Award in 2005 for best actress. In early 2006,
she appeared as Isolda in Tarragon Theatre's production of Léo. In
2007 she starred in the Lifetime TV movie I Me Wed. In 2009, she
joined the soap opera General Hospital as the recurring character of
Louise Addison.In 2010 Cara lent her voice to Suu, a pink Twi'lek in
the "Deserter" episode, and as scientist Sionver Boll in "The Zillo
Beast" and "The Zillo Beast Strikes Back" episodes of Star Wars: The
Clone Wars. She also voiced Yeoman Kelly Chambers in the video games
Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3.
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