Bhreagh MacNeil

{{short description|Canadian actress}}

Bhreagh MacNeil is a Canadian actress.[http://www.tribute.ca/tiff/index.php/2016/09/09/bhreagh-macneil-chats-about-lead-role-in-tiff-film-werewolf/#.WH7ipbkb0o0 "Bhreagh MacNeil chats about lead role in TIFF film Werewolf"]. Tribute, September 9, 2016. She is most noted for her performance in the 2016 film Werewolf, for which she garnered a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Actress at the 5th Canadian Screen Awards.[http://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/canadian-screen-awards-nominations-1.3938015 "Orphan Black, Schitt's Creek, Kim's Convenience up for Canadian Screen Awards"]. CBC News, January 17, 2017. She also won the award for Best Actress in a Canadian Film at the Vancouver Film Critics Circle Awards 2016,[http://www.vancourier.com/entertainment/movies/vancouver-film-critics-circle-takes-a-shine-to-hello-destroyer-manchester-by-the-sea-1.7711765 "Vancouver Film Critics Circle takes a shine to Hello Destroyer, Manchester by the Sea"]. Vancouver Courier, January 17, 2017. and at the 2016 Atlantic Film Festival.[https://www.localxpress.ca/local-arts-and-life/cape-bretons-werewolf-triple-winner-at-atlantic-film-festival-awards-423842 "Cape Breton's Werewolf triple winner at Atlantic Film Festival Awards"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170118220104/https://www.localxpress.ca/local-arts-and-life/cape-bretons-werewolf-triple-winner-at-atlantic-film-festival-awards-423842# |date=2017-01-18 }}. LocalXpress, September 26, 2016.

Originally from Big Pond, Nova Scotia,[http://thechronicleherald.ca/artslife/1314406-cape-breton-filmmaker-ashley-mckenzie-finds-direction-home "Cape Breton filmmaker Ashley McKenzie finds direction home"] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160123081926/http://thechronicleherald.ca/artslife/1314406-cape-breton-filmmaker-ashley-mckenzie-finds-direction-home |date=2016-01-23 }}. Halifax Chronicle-Herald, October 1, 2015. she studied theatre at Memorial University of Newfoundland's Grenfell Campus.

She starred in the 2020 film Queen of the Andes,Barry Hertz, "Ambitious Canadian drama Queen of the Andes goes to Mars on the budget of a bus ride to New Brunswick, give or take". The Globe and Mail, September 17, 2020. and had a supporting role in Do I Know You from Somewhere? in 2024.