Chelah Horsdal Movies and Career Information

Chelah Horsdal (born June 19, 1973) is a Canadian actress and model. She grew up in the Kitsilano neighbourhood of Vancouver with her mother, Lindsay. Her father is the folk singer Valdy. Horsdal first appeared as a model in local television commercials. She moved to the Caribbean and returned to Canada in 2002 where she then began her acting career. Chelah has since appeared in over 75 commercials, multiple films and TV series. She recently wrapped a supporting lead in Lifetime’s The Client List, costarring Jennifer Love Hewitt & Cybil Sheppard , and back-to-back lead roles in Lying To Be Perfect and Mrs. Miracle . Additional credits include leads on the feature Burning Mussolini, Nickelodeon’s Gym Teacher: The Movie, co-starring Christopher Meloni & Amy Sedaris, Flirting With Forty with Heather Locklear and the FOX TV pilot The Virgin of Akron, Ohio. Supporting leads include AVP2: Requiem for 20th Century Fox and Possession alongside Sarah Michelle Gellar, as well as Elegy with Sir Ben Kingsley & Penelope Cruz and the upcoming monster, Caesar: Rise Of The Apes with John Lithgow & James Franco. Her performance in the short film Dark Room received in a Leo nomination for Best