Stephanie Morgenstern

Stephanie Morgenstern
Born Stéphanie Grace Morgenstern
(1965-12-10) December 10, 1965
Geneva, Switzerland
Alma mater McGill University
York University
Occupation Actress, filmmaker, screenwriter
Years active 1978 – present
Spouse(s) Mark Ellis

Stéphanie Grace Morgenstern (born December 10, 1965) is a Swiss-Canadian actress, filmmaker, and screenwriter for television and film. Born in Geneva, Switzerland and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Morgenstern began her acting career when she was 15. She has worked extensively on stage, film, and television in both English and French. Her most widely seen feature film credits have been The Sweet Hereafter, Maelstrom, Revoir Julie and Forbidden Love.

Along with her writing partner and husband Mark Ellis, Morgenstern created Flashpoint, a Canadian TV police drama which premiered July 2008 on CTV and CBS, and ran for five years before the show ended by creative choice in 2013. The show was awarded the Academy Board of Directors Tribute for Outstanding and Enduring Contribution to Canadian Television, in addition to a Canadian Screen Award (2009) and Gemini Award (2013) for Best Dramatic Series. She and Mark Ellis are now in development with two new television dramas.

Morgenstern has been twice nominated for Genie (Canadian Academy) Awards for directing the short film Remembrance, which she also co-wrote and co-starred in with her husband Mark Ellis, and co-directing (with her brother Mark Morgenstern) the short film Curtains, which she also wrote and played the lead in.

Morgenstern is also widely recognized by anime fans as the original voice of Sailor Venus in the DIC_Entertainment English dub of Sailor Moon in the first 2 seasons as well as the movies , and provides the voice for Yin in the Disney cartoon Yin Yang Yo!.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1978 Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang Narrator
1985 Blue Line Ilena
1986 Toby McTeague Sara
1989 Mountain and the Valley, TheThe Mountain and the Valley Effie
1990 Moody Beach Serveuse
1990 Ding et Dong le film Cheftaine
1990 Nutcracker Prince, TheThe Nutcracker Prince Louise (voice)
1993 Taking Liberty Sarah
1995 Butterbox Babies Dorothy / Daisy
1995 Curtains Short film
1995 Curtains Claire Short film
1997 Sweet Hereafter, TheThe Sweet Hereafter Allison
1998 2 Seconds Sugrun
1998 Revoir Julie Juliet
1999 Rememberer, TheThe Rememberer Annie Short film
2000 Sailor Moon R the Movie: Promise of the Rose Mina - Sailor Venus (voice)
2000 Shooter Chris Short film
2000 Believe Mary Alice Stiles
2000 Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice Mina - Sailor Venus (voice)
2000 Sailor Moon Super S the Movie: Black Dream Hole Mina - Sailor Venus (voice)
2000 Maelström Claire Gunderson
2000 Café Olé Sharon
2000 Passengers Rachel Short film
2001 Remembrance Aurora Isaacs Short film
2002 Blue Skies Dresser Short film
2003 Blizzard Miss Ward
2003 Cold Creek Manor Local
2007 Bonded Pairs Rosemary Short film

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1983 Hangin' In Nicole Episode: "She Strips to Conquer"
1986 Spearfield's Daughter Trudi TV miniseries
1989 Friday's Curse Rachel Horn Episode: "Crippled Inside"
1989-1990 Smoggies, TheThe Smoggies Princess Lila / Emma (voice) TV series
1991 Sweating Bullets Desnee Paige Episode: "Runaway"
1991 Rupert Tiger Lily (voice) Recurring role (4 episodes)
1992 Partners 'n Love Angela TV film
1992 Midnight Cob Jiggs TV series
1993 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Laura Episode: "Disciple"
1994 Forever Knight Young Katherine Barrington Episode: "Forward Into the Past"
1994 Tales from the Crypt June (voice) Episodes: "Cold Blood, Warm Heart/The Spider and the Flies", "The Haunted Mine"
1995, 1998 Sailor Moon Mina - Sailor Venus (voice) Main role (54 episodes)
1996 Blazing Dragons Princess Flame (voice) TV series
1997 Exhibit A: Secrets of Forensic Science Maria Talbert Episode: "Schemes and Dreams"
1997 Rupert Tiger Lily (voice) Episode: "Rupert and the Crystal Ball"
1998 Mind Games Anna TV film
1998 Mythic Warriors Speaking Oak (voice) Episode: "Jason and the Argonauts"
1998 Birdz Steffy Storkowitz (voice) TV series
1999 Our Guys: Outrage at Glen Ridge Professor TV film
1999 P.T. Barnum Nancy (Fish) TV film
1999 Dino Crisis Regina (voice) Video game
1999 Power Stone Ayame (voice) Video game
2000 Wind at My Back Lillian Day Episode: "Faith Healer"
2000 Dino Crisis 2 Regina (voice) Video game
2001 La vie, la vie Jennifer Episode: "La dernière tentation"
2001 All Souls Emily McKaye Episode: "Pilot"
2003 Miss Spider's Sunny Patch Kids Ladybug (voice) TV film
2003 Missing Victoria Feldon Episode: "Victoria"
2004 Bliss Penelope Episode: "Penelope and Her Suitors"
2004 This Is Wonderland Recurring role (9 episodes)
2004-2006 Atomic Betty Megan Recurring role (7 episodes)
2005 Riding the Bus with My Sister Olivia TV film
2005 Miss BG Aunt Alice (voice) TV series
2006 At the Hotel Gerta Episodes: "Welcome to the Rousseau", "Modern Solutions to Modern Problems", "Doesn't Anyone Want to Ask Me About My Dress?"
2006-2008 Yin Yang Yo! Yin (voice) Main role
2008 Degrassi: The Next Generation Doc Rota Episode: "Death or Glory: Part 1"
2008 Flashpoint Hostage Episode: "Scorpio"
2009 Flashpoint Female Officer Episode: "Haunting the Barn"

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Preceded by
None
Voice of Sailor Venus
Eps. 29 - 82, Movies
Succeeded by
Emilie-Claire Barlow
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