Maxim Roy
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Maxim Roy is a Canadian
Canada
Canada is a North American country consisting of ten provinces and three territories. Located in the northern part of the continent, it extends from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west, and northward into the Arctic Ocean...

 actress from Quebec
Quebec
Quebec or is a province in east-central Canada. It is the only Canadian province with a predominantly French-speaking population and the only one whose sole official language is French at the provincial level....

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Career

Roy has worked in theater, film and television. Her breakthrough was the lead in a thirteen-episode TV series Au nom du Pere et du Fils. She then went on to do the sequel, Le Sorcier. She appeared in Love & Human Remains and in the television film Platinum
Platinum
Platinum is a chemical element with the chemical symbol Pt and an atomic number of 78. Its name is derived from the Spanish term platina del Pinto, which is literally translated into "little silver of the Pinto River." It is a dense, malleable, ductile, precious, gray-white transition metal...

. Her theatrical work includes roles in musicals and in the play L'Affaire Tartuffe. She appeared in the Golden Reel
Golden Reel Award (Canada)
The Golden Reel Award is a Canadian film award, presented to the Canadian film with the biggest box office gross of the year. The Canadian Motion Picture Distributors Association introduced this award in 1976 as part of the Canadian Film Awards until 1979...

 winning Les Boys
Les Boys
Les Boys is a 1997 Quebec-made comedy film directed by Louis Saia. It has spawned three sequels and by any measure is the most successful Quebec made film series of all time, and one of the most successful Canadian-made film series of all time.-Plot:The plot revolves around the players on a...

in 1999.

Roy is a founder and co-owner of the film production company, Sanna Films. The company's first film Final Four, was written and directed by Roy. She plays a part in a second production, Lotto 6/66, starring Peter Miller and directed by one of Roy's partners, Dominic Laurence James.

She is the sister of québécois
French-speaking Quebecer
French-speaking Quebecers are francophone residents of the Canadian province of Quebec....

 actors Gildor Roy
Gildor Roy
Gildor Roy is a Québécois actor. Gildor is the brother of Québécois actors Luc Roy, Yvon Roy and Maxim Roy.- Biography :...

, Luc Roy
Luc Roy
Luc Roy is a Québécois actor. Luc is the brother of Québécois actors Gildor Roy, Yvon Roy and Maxim Roy, with whom he starred on his first and her second appearance in Coyote.- Filmography :* Coyote .... Ringo...

 (with whom she starred in Coyote), and Yvon Roy
Yvon Roy
Yvon Roy is a Quebecois actor. Yvon is the brother of Quebecois actors Gildor Roy, Luc Roy and Maxim Roy.- Filmography :* La guerre oubliée .... Himself* Le grand remous .......

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Filmography

  • La vie fantôme (1992) .... Student (uncredited)
  • Coyote (1992) .... Marjo
  • Au nom du père et du fils (unknown episodes, 1993) .... Judith Lafresnière
  • Love and Human Remains
    Love and Human Remains
    Love and Human Remains is a 1993 Canadian film directed by Denys Arcand and based on Brad Fraser's stage play Unidentified Human Remains and the True Nature of Love. Fraser also wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation...

    (1993) ....
  • Le sorcier (1994) .... Suzelle Lafresnière et Judith Lafresnière
  • Sirens
    Sirens (TV series)
    Sirens is an American crime drama series that aired on ABC in 1993, and then in syndication from 1994 to 1995.-Synopsis:Sirens focused on the work and lives of three rookie female Pittsburgh Police officers...

    (1 episode, "Farewell to Arms", 1994) .... Cynthia Doyle
  • Curtains (1995) .... Michelle
  • Forever Knight
    Forever Knight
    Forever Knight was a Canadian television series about Nick Knight, an 800-year-old vampire working as a police detective in modern day Toronto. Wracked with guilt for centuries of killing others, he seeks redemption by working as a homicide detective on the night shift while struggling to find a...

    (1 episode, "Baby Baby", 1995) .... Louise
  • Danielle Steel's Zoya (1995) (TV) .... Colette
  • Virginie
    Virginie
    Virginie was a French-language Canadian television series that aired Monday through Thursday on Radio-Canada . It debuted in 1996. The show examined the public and private lives of teachers, students, and families at the fictional Sainte-Jeanne-d'Arc high school...

    (unknown episodes, 1996–1999) .... Marie-Claude Roy
  • Platinum (1997) (TV) .... Sasha Baley
  • Les Boys
    Les Boys
    Les Boys is a 1997 Quebec-made comedy film directed by Louis Saia. It has spawned three sequels and by any measure is the most successful Quebec made film series of all time, and one of the most successful Canadian-made film series of all time.-Plot:The plot revolves around the players on a...

    (1997) .... Sonia
  • Fatal Affair (1998) .... Laura Maddox
  • Misguided Angels (unknown episodes, 1999) .... Angel Vanessa
  • Babel (1999) .... Fanny Carat
  • Artificial Lies (2000) .... Rachel Hart
  • Canada: A People's History
    Canada: A People's History
    Canada: A People's History is a 17-episode, 32-hour documentary television series on the history of Canada. It first aired on CBC Television from October 2000 to November 2001. The production was an unusually large project for the national network, especially during budget cutbacks. The unexpected...

    (unknown episodes, 2000) .... Catherine Parr-Trail
  • Cause of Death (2000) .... Missy Baldwin
  • Task Force: Caviar (2000) (TV) .... Isabel
  • Tribu.com (unknown episodes, 2001) .... Josée Larose
  • Blind Terror
    Blind Terror
    Blind Terror is a suspense thriller starring Nastassja Kinski, Stewart Bick and Gordon Pinsent. Written by Douglas Soesbe, Directed by Giles Walker.-Plot:...

    (2001) (TV) .... Justine
  • Hidden Agenda
    Hidden Agenda (2001 film)
    Hidden Agenda is a 2001 Canadian action film directed by Marc S. Grenier and starring Dolph Lundgren.-Cast:*Dolph Lundgren ... Jason Price*Maxim Roy ... Renee Brooks*Brigitte Paquette ... Connie Glenn*Ted Whittall ... Sonny Mathis...

    (2001) .... Renee Brooks
  • Dead Awake
    Dead Awake
    Dead Awake is a 2010 mystery film starring Nick Stahl, Rose McGowan, and Amy Smart. The film was previously titled Dylan's Wake.-Plot:...

    (2001) .... Chaney Streeter
  • Hidden Agenda: Behind the Scenes (2001) (V
    Direct-to-video
    Direct-to-video is a term used to describe a film that has been released to the public on home video formats without being released in film theaters or broadcast on television...

    ) .... Herself
  • Lance et compte - La nouvelle génération (unknown episodes, 2002) .... Michèle Béliveau
  • Federal Protection (2002) .... Marjorie Watts
  • Le dernier chapitre: La Suite (2002) TV mini-series .... Jennifer MacKenzie
  • Largo Winch
    Largo Winch (TV series)
    Largo Winch is a television program based on the Belgian comic book series of the same name by Philippe Francq and Jean Van Hamme that first aired on January 26, 2001 in France on M6, and May 3, 2001 in Germany on ProSieben...

    (1 episode, "Skin Deep", 2003) .... Claudia Reynolds
  • The Last Chapter II: The War Continues (2003) TV mini-series .... Jennifer McKenzie
  • Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
    Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story
    Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story is an American made-for-television movie produced and broadcast in 2003 on the USA Network.-Plot:The movie is a depiction of the life of former New York City mayor Rudy Giuliani, focusing primarily on his mayoral career and response to the September 11...

    (2003) (TV) .... Beth Petrone
  • A Woman Hunted (2003) .... Karen Natov
  • Snakes and Ladders
    Snakes and Ladders (TV series)
    Snakes and Ladders is a Canadian television mini-series created by Wayne Grigsby which aired on CBC Television in 2004. The series starred Amy Price-Francis as Shannon Jennings, a woman who takes a job as an executive assistant at Parliament Hill for a cabinet minister named Audrey Flankman...

    (unknown episodes, 2004) .... Josee Malenfant
  • Lance et compte: La reconquête (unknown episodes, 2004) .... Michelle Béliveau
  • ReGenesis
    ReGenesis
    ReGenesis is a Canadian television program produced by The Movie Network and Movie Central in conjunction with Shaftesbury Films. The series, which ran for four seasons, revolves around the scientists of NorBAC , a fictional organization with a lab based in Toronto...

    (24 episodes, 2004–2006) .... Caroline Morrison
  • Murder in the Hamptons
    Murder in the Hamptons
    Murder in the Hamptons is a true story made for TV movie, based on the events leading to the murder of multi-millionaire Ted Ammon and the conviction of Ammon's estranged wife's lover Daniel Pelosi.-Plot:...

    (2005) (TV) .... Lindy Fisher
  • Living with the Enemy (2005) (TV) .... Bev Wallach
  • Histoire de famille (2006) .... Julie
  • Angela's Eyes
    Angela's Eyes
    Angela's Eyes is an American drama that premiered on July 16, 2006 on Lifetime TV and ran for 13 episodes. The show aired Sundays at 10 pm. Lifetime announced that the show would not be picked up for a second season....

    (1 episode, "In God's Eyes", 2006) .... Patricia Martin
  • Lotto 6/66 (2006) .... Secretary and Producer
    Film producer
    A film producer oversees and delivers a film project to all relevant parties while preserving the integrity, voice and vision of the film. They will also often take on some financial risk by using their own money, especially during the pre-production period, before a film is fully financed.The...

  • Spoonfed (2006) .... Mary
  • The Wives He Forgot
    The Wives He Forgot
    The Wives He Forgot is a 2006 film starring Molly Ringwald as Charlotte Saint John, a small town attorney, who comes to the aid of Gabriel , a handsome stranger who's suffering from amnesia. Charlotte can't help but fall in love with this seemingly perfect man...

    (2006) (TV) .... Alicia Miller
  • Superstorm (3 episodes, "#1.1", "#1.2" and "#1.3", 2007) .... Josie Abrams
  • The Dead Zone
    The Dead Zone (TV series)
    The Dead Zone, aka Stephen King's Dead Zone is an American-Canadian science fiction/suspense series starring Anthony Michael Hall as Johnny Smith, who discovers he has developed psychic abilities after a coma...

    (1 episode, "Outcome", 2007) .... Elaine Dowd
  • Would Be Kings
    Would Be Kings
    Would Be Kings is a Canadian 4-hour television mini-series directed by David Wellington which aired on CTV on January 27 and January 28, 2008.- Plot :...

    (2008) TV mini-series .... Mickey Bell
  • MVP
    MVP (TV series)
    MVP is a 2008 Canadian television series that debuted January 11, 2008 on CBC Television....

    (3 episodes, "Game On", "Truth and Consequence" and "Sudden Death", 2008) .... Margot St-Simone
  • Picture This (2008) (TV) .... Marsha Gilbert
  • WarGames: The Dead Code
    WarGames: The Dead Code
    WarGames: The Dead Code is a 2008 sequel to the 1983 thriller film WarGames. It was written by Randall M. Badat and Rob Kerchner and was directed by Stuart Gillard. Production began on November 20, 2006 in Montreal, and the film was released on DVD on July 29, 2008...

    (2008) (V) .... Tina Rashe
  • Infected (2008) (TV) .... Lisa
  • Adam's Wall
    Adam's Wall
    Adam's Wall is a Canadian film released in Montreal on October 17, 2008. The film is directed by Michael Mackenzie, who also co-wrote the film with Dana Schoel and produced by Ziad Touma of Couzin Films and by Olivier Sirois...

    (2008) .... Christine
  • Romaine 30° Below (2009) .... Sonia
  • Sophie
    Sophie (TV series)
    Sophie is a Canadian television sitcom starring Natalie Brown as Sophie Parker, an unmarried single mother and talent agent. The show is an English-language adaptation of Télévision de Radio-Canada's show Les Hauts et les bas de Sophie Paquin...

    (2 episodes, "The Casting Couch" and "Burning Bridgets", 2008–2009) .... Louise Brooks
  • Lucidité passagère (2009) .... Maggie
  • Defying Gravity
    Defying Gravity (TV series)
    Defying Gravity is a multi-nationally produced space travel television science fiction drama series, first aired on August 2, 2009 on ABC and CTV and canceled in the autumn of 2009...

    (11 episodes, 2009) .... Claire Dereux
  • Reste avec moi (2010) .... Sophie
  • The Factory
    The Factory (film)
    The Factory is an upcoming thriller film directed by Morgan O'Neill and distributed by Warner Bros.-Plot:A cop is with his partner, on the trail of a serial killer prowling the streets of Buffalo, New York but when his teenage daughter disappears, he drops any professional restraint to get the...

    (2011) .... Head Nurse (completed)

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