We surprised these performers with the news that they had been nominated for a 2021 voice ACTRA Award. Here were their reactions! Thanks to Nissae Isen, Julie Lemieux, Beatrice Schneider, Markeda McKay, Bahia Watson, Cory Doran, Dan Chameroy, Deven Mack, and Ali Badshah for participating, and congratulations on their nominations. Special thanks to Scott Farley for surprising the nominees! | ACTRA Toronto

The "ACTRA Awards levelled up," said Humberly González in conversation with Gabriella de la Torre at the 23rd ACTRA Awards in Toronto. Watch as Humberly speaks about the awards show and why it is important to celebrate, honour and support the amazingly talented performers we have in Canada. Let's make the 2026 ACTRA Awards in Toronto the best one yet! This is your last chance to submit performances for consideration at the 2026 ACTRA Awards in Toronto. Submissions close on December 31st, 2025. S

What a day it was at the 22nd #ACTRAAwards in Toronto yesterday! It was a wonderful celebration of the best in Canadian performance, and we announced the very talented winners: • Outstanding Performance – Gender Non-Conforming or Female Voice: Maria Nash as Pinecone in Pinecone & Pony, “The Sturdy Stone” (First Generation Films, in association with DreamWorks Animation and Apple TV ) • Outstanding Performance – Gender Non-Conforming or Male Voice: Cory Doran as Balloonicus in Super Wish, “The Ba

ACTRA Toronto is proud to announce Jani Lauzon as our 2021 Award of Excellence recipient! Jani Lauzon (she/her) is a Métis multi-disciplinary artist. She is an award-winning screen actress, a Juno-nominated singer-songwriter, a Gemini Award-winning puppeteer, a multi-award-winning stage actress, a director, filmmaker, and an “ACTRAvist” at ACTRA Toronto for 20 years. We look forward to celebrating her at our awards in the new year. Congratulations Jani! #ACTRAAwards #ACTRAspotlight | ACTRA Toron

Award-winning performer Maria del Mar will be presented with ACTRA Toronto’s 2024 Award of Excellence at the 22nd #ACTRAAwards in Toronto, which will take place this spring. With close to 100 film and television credits, Maria has made an indelible mark in the screen-based production industry both in Canada and south of the border. Notable credits include Murdoch Mysteries, 24, Frasier, Blue Murder, Street Legal, E.N.G., Hannibal, Slasher and Star Trek: Discovery. Maria’s repertoire has expanded