Nesta Cooper

Nesta Marlee Cooper (born December 11, 1993)[1] is a Canadian actress best known for her roles of Dani Barnes in Reality High[2] and Shannon in The Edge of Seventeen.[3] From 2016 to 2018 Cooper had a main role as Carly Shannon in the series Travelers.[4]

Nesta Cooper
Born
Nesta Marlee Cooper

(1993-12-11) December 11, 1993
Mississauga, Ontario, Canada
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActress

Personal life

At the age of seven, Cooper moved to Courtenay, British Columbia, with her parents. She has tried to pursue a career in the arts whenever the opportunity presented itself. After she completed high-school, she moved to Vancouver for more film opportunities. She started dating Peter Van Auker (brother of Adam Merrill Van Auker), an associate producer on Reality High, after the film had completely wrapped on November 21, 2016.[5] On October 15, 2017, the couple adopted a Husky and named him Juneau.[6]

Career

Cooper’s first television role was in 2013, appearing in two episodes of the series Cult. Her first film role was in the 2015 movie Diablo. She has continued with numerous film and television roles.

In early 2015, Cooper started working as a production assistant on a short film showcasing Truvelle's eight-piece 2015 bridal collection.[7] On May 12, 2015, the film was released on Vimeo.[8]

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role Notes
2015 Diablo Rebecca Carver
2016 The Edge of Seventeen Shannon
2017 Barbie Video Game Hero Gaia Voice only
2017 Curious Females Nikki Short
2017 Reality High Dani Barnes
2018 The Miracle Season Lizzie Ackerman
2021 Bliss Emily Wittle

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2013 Cult Young Sakelik 2 episodes
2013 The Haunting Hour: The Series Lizzie Episode: "Dead Bodies"
2014–2015 Girlfriends' Guide to Divorce Teacher 2 episodes
2015 Supernatural Bartender Episode: "There's No Place Like Home"
2015 So You Said Yes Young Bride TV movie
2015 The Returned Megan 2 episodes
2015 Heroes Reborn: Dark Matters Dahlia 2 episodes
2015 Unreal Assistant Molly 2 episodes
2015 Ties That Bind Liz Episode: "It Doesn't Show"
2015-2016 Heroes Reborn Dahlia 4 episodes
2016 The Magicians Gretchen Episode: "The Strangled Heart"
2016 Motive Stacey Edmonds Episode: "The Scorpion and the Frog"
2016 The 100 Shay Episode: "Red Sky at Morning"
2017 S.W.A.T. Desiree Watson Episode: "Imposters"
2016–2018 Travelers Carly Shannon Main role
2018 Spy Kids: Mission Critical Scorpion/ Georgia Main role
2018 Supergirl Tanya 2 episodes
2019 Where's Waldo Anesu Episode: "Victoria Falls & Winters"
2019 See Haniwa 5 episodes

References
  1. Nesta Cooper [@NestaCooper] (2017-12-11). "25 🎂 Thank you to everyone who made my birthday so special!" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  2. "Reality High (Netflix) - Movie Synopsis and Plot". Retrieved 2018-01-22.
  3. "Nesta Cooper-Rotten Tomatoes". Retrieved 2018-01-22.
  4. "Travelers - Schedule and Full Episodes on Showcase". Retrieved 2018-01-22.
  5. Cooper, Nesta (2017-11-21). "One year with you. My bestie forever. i loove you! •". Instagram. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  6. Nesta Cooper [@NestaCooper] (2017-10-15). "(Overly) Proud new Dog-Mom. After a week of fostering, we adopted Juneau today! @BarkNBitches @PeetVan" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  7. Dinh Pador, Lucia. "Short Fashion Film : Mannequin By Truvelle". Utterly Engaged. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
  8. "Mannequin by Truvelle". Vimeo. 2015-05-12. Retrieved 2018-01-24.
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