Sagine Sémajuste is a Haitian Canadian actress and dancer. She is best known for her recurring roles as Farah in the television series 19-2,[1] and Sabine in the television series Grand Army.[2]
Sagine Sémajuste | |
|---|---|
| Born | |
| Alma mater | American Musical and Dramatic Academy |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Website | www |
She has also appeared in the films Mahalia Melts in the Rain, Akilla's Escape and Faith Heist, and the television series St. Nickel, Pretty Hard Cases and The Lake.
Early life
editSémajuste was born and raised in Ottawa, Ontario.[3] She was introduced to hip-hop dancing through Culture Shock Ottawa. She moved to New York to pursue musical theatre, graduating from the American Musical and Dramatic Academy (AMDA) before moving back to Canada, where she is now based in Toronto.[4]
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Good News | Kora | Short film |
| 2015 | The Gift | Anne | Short film |
| 2018 | Mahalia Melts in the Rain | Anika | Short film |
| 2020 | Akilla's Escape | Selah | |
| Welcome to Sudden Death | Alisha |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Lost Girl | Dedona | 2 episodes |
| Backpackers | Mandy | Episode: "Andrew's Version" | |
| Heroes Reborn | Sylvia | Episode: "Odessa" | |
| Hemlock Grove | Woman | Episode: "Todos Santos" | |
| 2016 | Shadowhunters | Waitress | Episode: "Major Arcana" |
| The Rocky Horror Picture Show: Let's Do the Time Warp Again | Singer | Television film | |
| St Lucie | Lucie | ||
| 2017 | 19-2 | Farah Miller | 7 episodes |
| 2018 | Unforgiving | Andrea | |
| 2019 | The Bold Type | Rachel | Episode: "Breaking Through the Noise" |
| 2020 | Grand Army | Sabine Pierre | 4 episodes |
| Marry Me This Christmas | Shana | Television film | |
| 2021 | Faith Heist | Vanessa Wright | Television film |
| Private Eyes | Laila Maxton | Episode: "Smart Home Alone" | |
| 2022 | Pretty Hard Cases | Crystal Smith | 3 episodes |
| The Lake | Teesa | 2 episodes |
References
edit- ^ Mike Cohen, "Final season of locally shot cop drama 19-2 premieres July 31". The Suburban, July 23, 2017.
- ^ Kristen Baldwin, "Netflix's teen drama Grand Army is grim to a fault: Review". Entertainment Weekly, October 7, 2020.
- ^ Katia Café-Fébrissy, "Sagine Sémajuste, une actrice qui assume ses choix". TFO, January 17, 2021.
- ^ "Sajine Semajuste". The Dancers of Toronto. 17 February 2015. Archived from the original on 14 June 2021. Retrieved 15 May 2022.
External links
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