Jenny Raven
Jenny Raven is an actress born in British Hong Kong, best known for playing Irina Wong in the feature film remake of Flatliners and Sasha Dixon in Designated Survivor. Another notable performance was in 2017 as Jasmine in Arkangel, a Series 4 episode of Black Mirror (TV Series).
Jenny Raven | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2nd Nov - year Unknown[1] |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2003 – present. |
Early life
Jenny Raven was born in Hong Kong to her Chinese mother and British father.[2] and trained in acting and classical ballet. She moved to Toronto, Ontario, Canada after graduating from high school in Hong Kong and graduated from the University of Toronto with a Bachelor of Science in Criminology and psychology.[2]
Career
Raven first appeared in the Cantonese spoken Hong Kong Film Men Suddenly in Black in 2003.[2] After moving to Toronto, Ontario, Canada and graduating, Raven landed a main role as Margo Dubois in the children's comedy TV series Majority Rules! for 26 episodes from 2009 to 2011.[2] Raven worked alongside Juno Temple and Rhys Ifans in the indie drama comedy Len and Company which premiered at TIFF 2015.[3]
Raven appeared in the 2017 remake of Flatliners as Irina Wong. In December 2017, she appeared as Jasmine in Arkangel, an episode of Black Mirror.[4]
Raven played a recurring role as Sasha Dixon in 10 episodes of the TV series Designated Survivor from 2017-2018.[5] Raven has made single-episode appearances in numerous TV shows such as Private Eyes, The L.A. Complex, Good Witch, Lost Girl, and Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan.[2]
Raven starred as `Caine' in the 2019 post-apocalyptic horror film Riot Girls,[6] Raven is due to appear in the `Franky Films' Horror flick Woodland Grey which is due to be aired in 2020.[7]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Woodland Grey [7] | Emily |
| 2019 | Lloyd loses everything (Short film) | Issy |
| 2019 | Goliath | Tiffany |
| 2019 | Riot Girls [6] | Caine |
| 2017 | Bree and Drew (Me & You) (Short film) | Bree |
| 2017 | Flatliners (2017 film) | Irina Wong[3] |
| 2017 | Our Practice (Short film) | Madison |
| 2015 | Cold Deck | Nadine[3] |
| 2015 | Let's Rap | Sam |
| 2015 | Len and Company | Kelly[3] |
| 2014 | Sleepless (Short film) | Marla |
| 2013 | Hardsell (Short film) | Steffy |
| 2013 | Cold (Short film) | Kate |
| 2011 | Long Branch (Short film) | Lynn |
| 2009 | Patient (Short film) | Hostage |
| 2009 | Cigarettes Hurt Babies (Short film) | Denise |
| 2009 | Puck Hogs | Babyface Waitress #1 |
| 2003 | Men Suddenly in Black | Young JoJo |
Television
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Kim's Convenience (Canadian TV Series) | Gwen |
| 2018 | Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan (TV Series) | Dr. Larry Yen (1 episode) |
| 2018 | Wholesome Foods I Love You... Is That OK? (TV Series) | Veronica (6 episodes) |
| 2017 | Black Mirror (TV Series) (Series 4), Arkangel | Jasmine [4] |
| 2017-2018 | Designated Survivor (TV Series) | Sasha (10 episodes) |
| 2017 | Good Witch (TV series) | Theresa (1 episode) |
| 2017 | Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments (TV Series) | Leigh (1 episode) |
| 2016 | Private Eyes (TV series)[3] | Kristy Greene-Garvey (1 episode) |
| 2016 | The Girlfriend Experience (TV series) | Erin's Assistant (4 episodes)[3] |
| 2015 | V Morgan Is Dead (TV Series) | Jenna (7 episodes)[3] |
| 2014 | The Listener (TV series) | Raven Masters (1 episode)[3] |
| 2013 | Cracked (Canadian TV series) | Mai Nguyen (1 episode) |
| 2012 | The L.A. Complex (TV Series) | Production Assistant (1 episode) |
| 2011 | I Kill Monsters (TV Series) | Piper (pilot episode) |
| 2011 | Warehouse 13 (TV Series) | Amy Gillan (1 episode)[3] |
| 2009-2011 | Majority Rules! (TV Series) | Margo Dubois (26 episodes)[2] |
| 2010 | Lost Girl (TV Series) | Libra (1 episode)[3] |
| 2010 | Rookie Blue (TV Series) | Female Party Goer 2 (1 episode) |
Video Games
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Rainbow Six Siege | Ying (Special Duties Unit Operator) |
References
- "Jenny Raven birthday". instagram.com. 2018.
- "Featured Flock Member : Jenny Raven : Actor". withoutaflock.com. 2017.
- "Canadian Vixen: Jenny Raven". gornoblonde.wordpress.com. 2016.
- "Jenny Raven in Black Mirror". vimeo.com. 2018.
- "Jenny Raven - Designated Survivor, Selected Scenes". vimeopro.com. 2019.
- "Riot girls". amazon.com. 2020.
- "First Woodland Grey production stills Jenny Raven and Ryan Blakely at work". joblo.com. 2018.