Mia Kirshner

Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario
Birthday: January 25, 1975

This petite, raven-haired beauty entered features at age 17, playing a clairvoyant dominatrix in "Love and Human Remains" (1993). She followed up with eccentric Canadian director Atom Egoyan's "Exotica" (1994) playing an exotic dancer who strips out of a Catholic school girl uniform. As Christina, Kirshner was called upon to alternately evoke innocence and a maturity beyond her years. Kirshner made her US debut in 1995 with a bit part as Kevin Bacon's sister in "Murder in the First" and a role in the ABC mo…more

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They Come Back
Dr. Faith Hardy
The L Word
Jenny Schecter
Johnny's Girl
Amy Ross
Wolf Lake
Ruby Wilder Cates
Dracula -- The Series
Sophie Metternich

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Career Milestones

2006
Portrayed silver-screen B-lister Betty Ann Short in Brian De Palma's "The Black Dahlia"
2004 to 0000
Portrayed Jenny Schecter on Showtime's hit series, "The L Word"
2003
Cast in "Party Monster," the true story of Michael Alig, played by Macaulay Culkin
2001
Acted in the parody "Not Another Teen Movie"
2001
Appeared in three episodes of FOX's "24" as bisexual terrorist Mandy