Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1966-11-05 (Age: 60)
Place of Birth
New Brunswick, Canada
Leni Parker
Biography
Leni Parker is a Canadian television and film actress. She is best known for her portrayal of the androgynous alien Da'an in Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict. Parker was born in New Brunswick, Canada, in 1966. She attended Concordia University in Montreal, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance. After graduating, she began working with Pigeons International Theatre for the next 10 years. She was awarded Best Supporting Actress at the Theatre Critics of Quebec Awards in 1992 for her role as la Bonne in Coquelicots. Parker's television debut came in 1994, when she appeared in an episode of the series Due South. She went on to have recurring roles in the series Earth: Final Conflict (1994-2002), Street Legal (2000-2001), and 19-2 (2014). She has also appeared in a number of films, including Mommy's Prison Secret (2017) and The Perfect Husband (2018). In addition to her acting career, Parker is also a passionate advocate for social justice. She is a founding member of the Canadian Actors' Equity Association's Diversity Committee and has spoken out on a number of issues, including gender equality and LGBTQ rights.
Filmography (27)
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
2023
As Gouda as It Gets
2021
My Salinger Year
2020
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
2019
My Thesis Film: A Thesis Film by Erik Anderson
2018
Early Release
2017
An Eye for Beauty
2014
White House Down
2013
Mr. Nobody
2009
Orphan
2009
Out of Control
2009
Afterwards
2008
The Man
2005Choice: The Henry Morgentaler Story
2005