Alexandra Ordolis
{{short description|Greek-Canadian actress}}
{{Infobox person
| image = File:Alexandra Ordolis in 2016.png
| caption = Actors Conservatory alumni Alexandra Ordolis at the 2016 CFC Annual Gala & Auction
| name = Alexandra Ordolis
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1986|7|9}}[https://twitter.com/aleyordolis/status/884109965715279872]
| birth_place = Athens, Greece
| occupation = Actress
| years_active = 2009–present
}}
Alexandra Ordolis (born July 9, 1986) is a Greek-Canadian actress having had roles as Sister Delphine on the 2015 TV series Reign, Shelly in The Mist (2017), Ollie in Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments (2018) and
Caro in Nurses (Canadian TV series) 2020.
Early life
Ordolis was born in Athens, Greece to a Greek father and a British mother. She lived in Athens for her first few years, then moved to Montreal and spent most of her childhood there. She attended McGill University, graduating in 2007 with a degree in English and philosophy.{{cite web| url=https://beta.theglobeandmail.com/news/toronto/hogtown-stories-actress-on-finally-calling-toronto-her-home/article29576706/ |title= Hogtown Stories: Actress on finally calling Toronto her home|publisher= theglobeandmail.com |year=2016 }} She then attended the National Theatre School of Canada in Montreal between 2008 and 2011, then the CFC Actors Conservatory from 2012 to 2013.{{cite web| url=http://www.glenntalent.ca/artist/ordolis-alexandra/ |title= Artist - Alexandra Ordolis |publisher= Glenn Talent management |access-date=August 5, 2018 |archive-url= https://web.archive.org/web/20180805052137/http://www.glenntalent.ca/artist/ordolis-alexandra/ |archive-date=August 5, 2018 |url-status=dead}} She achieved Level 8 in ballet at the Royal Academy Of Dancing.
Career
Ordolis first appeared on screen in 2009 in the movie Recon 2023: The Gauda Prime Conspiracy as a cute army girl.{{cite web| url= https://en.kinorium.com/479014/cast/|title=Recon 2023: The Gauda Prime Conspiracy |work= kinorium.com |date=2009 }} In 2010 she played Anna Bell Johnson in The Will: Family Secrets Revealed, then in Blue Mountain State in 2011. In 2012 Alexandra made an appearance in the documentary Flight of the Butterflies as a female volunteer.{{cite web| url=https://www.movieposterdb.com/search?category=artist&artist=Alexandra%20Ordolis |title=Alexandra Ordolis|work=movieposterdb.com |date=2022}}
Ordolis secured many brief appearances in short films and TV series episodes during 2014 before landing a reoccurring role as Delphine in Reign,{{cite web| url=https://starrymag.com/reign-safe-passage/ | title= Reign – Safe Passage |publisher= starrymag.com|year=2016 }} opposite Adelaide Kane and Megan Follows, and Justine in 19-2 in 2015. She became a regular cast member of Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments in 2017,{{cite web| url=https://telltaletv.com/2018/03/shadowhunters-review-on-infernal-ground-season-3-episode-1/ | title= Shadowhunters Review: On Infernal Ground (Season 3 Episode 1) |publisher=telltaletv.com |year=2018 }} as well as starring alongside Alyssa Sutherland in The Mist as Shelley DeWitt for 7 episodes.{{cite web| url=https://www.imdb.com/name/nm3404340/ | title= IMDb Biography - Alexandra Ordolis - Actress |publisher= IMDb |year=2017 }} In 2020, Ordolis played the lesbian lover Caro in Nurses (Canadian TV series).{{cite web| url=http://www.lesbian-interest.eu/ashley-and-caro-in-nurses/| title= Ashley and Caro in Nurses |publisher= lesbian-interest.eu |year=2020 }}
Personal life
Filmography
=Film=
class="wikitable sortable" |
scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Notes |
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2009
|Recon 2023: The Gauda Prime Conspiracy |Cute Army Girl |
2014
|Collisions |Sarah |Short Film |
2014
|Stay with Me |Nurse Tanya |Short Film |
2015
|Showtime |? |Short Film |
2016
|Hard Close |Melissa |
=Television=
class="wikitable sortable" |
scope="col" | Year
! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes |
---|
2010
|The Will: Family Secrets Revealed |Anna Bell Johnson |1 episode |
2011
|Hot Girl |
2014
|Aidan's Girl |1 episode |
2014
|Blake |3 episodes |
2014
|Jen Luck |1 episode |
2015
|12 episodes |
2017
|Alicia Reynaud / Android AD |2 episodes |
2017
|Jessica Ford |1 episode |
2014 - 2017
|19-2 |Justine |9 episodes |
2017
|Shelley DeWitt |
2017-2018 |
2019
|First Person |Diana |1 episode |
2020
|7 episodes |
References
{{Reflist}}
External links
- {{IMDb name|nm3404340}}
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Category:Actresses from Athens
Category:Actresses from Toronto
Category:Canadian film actresses
Category:Canadian people of Greek descent
Category:Canadian television actresses