Lisa Durupt is a Canadian-born actress with appearances on several television shows and movies including Heartland and various Hallmark Channel films like Reunited at Christmas.
Early life and career
Durupt was born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada.
Personal life
She also founded the Tricities Film Studio run out of Coquitlam which offers a unique sports-oriented approach to the art of acting.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Film | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Everybody's Doing It | Carrie | TV movie |
| 2004 | Shall We Dance? | Dancer | |
| 2008 | The Lazarus Project | Mother in Diner | |
| 2010 | On Strike for Christmas | Laura | TV movie |
| 2011 | The Pastor's Wife | Debbie Johnson | TV movie |
| Last Chance Casting | Kelly | TV movie | |
| 2012 | Hitched for the Holidays | Molly | TV movie |
| The Movie Out Here | Clare | ||
| 2013 | The Magic Ferret | Mrs. Parker | Short |
| 2014 | The Color of Rain | Colleen | TV movie |
| Honor Student | Shannon | TV movie | |
| Preggoland | Hillary | ||
| Run for Your Life | Annabelle Redmond | TV movie | |
| Santa's Little Ferrets | Claire Collins | TV movie | |
| Becoming Sophie | Friend In Picture | Short | |
| 2015 | I Wanna Date U | Lucy | Short |
| Murder, She Baked: A Chocolate Chip Cookie Mystery | Andrea Todd | TV movie | |
| Kindergarten Da Bin Ich Wieder | Hertha Geisler | Short | |
| Murder, She Baked: A Plum Pudding Mystery | Andrea Todd | TV movie | |
| 2016 | Murder, She Baked: A Peach Cobbler Mystery | Andrea Todd | TV movie |
| Rufus | Mom | TV movie | |
| The Convenient Groom | Stephanie | TV movie | |
| Murder, She Baked: A Deadly Recipe | Andrea Todd | TV movie | |
| The Irresistible Blueberry Farm | Susan Porter | TV movie | |
| The Goodnight Kiss | Amy | Short | |
| Operation Christmas | Heather Young | TV movie | |
| A Dream Of Christmas | Nicky | TV movie | |
| 2017 | Rufus-2 | Mom | TV movie |
| Murder, She Baked: Just Desserts | Andrea Todd | TV movie | |
| The Perfect Catch | Nina | TV movie | |
| Garage Sale Mystery: A Case of Murder | Kendahl Hartman | TV movie | |
| 2018 | Rufus-2 | Marnie | Short |
| Norm of the North: Keys to the Kingdom | Maria (voice) | ||
| Reunited at Christmas | Annie | TV movie | |
| Christmas Lost and Found | Gloria Hayes | TV movie | |
| 2019 | Benchwarmers 2: Breaking Balls | Dana | |
| Chronicle Mysteries: Recovered | Gina DeSavio | TV movie | |
| Breakthrough | Paula Noble | ||
| Norm of the North: King Sized Adventure | Maria (voice) | ||
| Toke is Cheap | Mom | Short | |
| Puppet Killer | Jessie | ||
| Holiday Hearts | Olivia | TV movie | |
| 2020 | Norm of the North: Family Vacation | Maria (voice) | |
| The Main Event | Registration Assistant | ||
| Love, Guaranteed | Denise | ||
| Christmas With A Crown | Cassie | TV movie | |
| 2021 | To All the Boys: Always and Forever | Mr Kavinsky's Wife | TV movie |
| High Flying Romance | Shirley | TV movie | |
| Time For Them to Come Home for Christmas | Annie | TV movie | |
| 2023 | How to Murder Your Husband: The Nancy Brophy Story | Sharon Halsey | TV movie |
| A Zest for Death: A Hanna Swenson Mystery | Andrea Todd | TV movie | |
| Re: Uniting | Morning Show Co-Host | TV movie | |
| 2024 | One Bad Apple: A Hannah Swensen Mystery | Andrea Todd | TV movie |
| A Sprinkle of Deceit: A Hannah Swensen Mystery | Andrea Todd | TV movie | |
| Our Holiday Story | Chloe Mendez | TV movie |
Television
| Year | Show | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The Capture of the Green River Killer | Ball Park Manager | Episode: "Part 1 & 2" |
| 2007 | Falcon Beach | Young Mom | Episode: "The Spins" |
| 2008 | The Capture of the Green River Killer | Wife | Episode: "Part 1 & 2" |
| 2008-12 | Less Than Kind | Shandra | Recurring Cast: Season 1-3, Guest: Season 4 |
| 2011 | Psych | Nurse Fleming | Episode: "Shawn Interrupted" |
| 2013 | Supernatural | Choir Lady | Episode: "Holy Terror" |
| 2014 | Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce | Barbie | Episode: "Rule No. 23: Never Lie to the Kids" |
| 2015 | Motive | Karen Hanlon | Episode: "The Amateurs" |
| 2017 | Sunnyhearts Community Centre | Amber | Episode: "Zumba: Part 1 & 2" |
| The Arrangement | Chloe Hallstrom | Episode: "Pilot" | |
| Inconceivable | Ultrasound Tech | Episode: "Here We Go!" | |
| Date My Dad | Katie | Episode: "But I Really Like the Kids" | |
| 2017-21 | Heartland | Jen McMurtry | Recurring Cast: Season 11-14 |
| 2023 | Goosebumps | Rhonda | Episode: "Night of the Living Dummy" |
| Creepshow | Helena Belasko | Episode: "Meet the Belaskos" | |
| 2024 | Wild Cards | Katrina Johnson | Episode: "Show Me the Murder" |
| The Edge of Sleep | Tracey Torres | Recurring Cast |
Accolades
| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient | Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Gemini Award 2010 | Best Individual Performance in a Comedy Program or Series | Less Than Kind | Nominated |
| 2015 | Leo Awards | Best Supporting Actress | Preggoland | Nominated |
References
- Furminger, Sabrina. "Hallmark Christmas movies are a snowy windfall for Vancouver film industry". Vancouver Courier. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- "Lisa Durupt as Nicky on a Dream of Christmas". Retrieved March 8, 2019.
- "Rising Star Lisa Durupt: "We are all so programmed to focus on making money that we can really forget the basics: taking care of one another" - Thrive Global". Thrive Global. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- "20 questions with Lisa Durupt". Vancouver Presents. 2015-04-30. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- Cleugh, Janis. "Lights! Camera! Action! New Tri-City film school". Tri-City News. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- "Lisa Durupt builds something new". YVR Screen Scene. Retrieved 2019-07-29.
- "Lisa Durupt Earns 2015 Leo Award Nomination". NovaCurrent Public Relations. 2015-05-13. Retrieved 2019-07-29.