Quelemia Sparrow

Quelemia is an Indigenous actor, writer and director from the Musqueam Nation. She graduated from Studio 58’s Theatre program and the Langara Film Arts screenwriting program.

Some of Quelemia’s acting theatre credits include: Lysistrata’ and Timon of Athens, Bard on the Beach, The Bakkhai/Stratford Festival directed by Jillian Keiley, The Pipeline Project/Gateway Theatre directed by Chelsea Haberlin, The Snow Queen/Globe Theatre directed by Rachel Peake, *Our Town/Osimous Theatre directed by Ensemble, The Edward Curtis Project/GCTC/NAC directed by Marie Clements, The Penelopiad/Arts Club Theatre directed by Vanessa Porteous, August: Osage County/Arts Club Theatre directed by Janet Wright, Ernestine Shuswap Gets Her Trout/Firehall Arts Centre directed by Lorne Cardinal, Where the Blood Mixes/Playhouse/WCT directed by Glynis Leyshon and The Fall: Industrial Horror/Electric Company directed by Kim Collier. Various Film and T.V credits include: Tribal, Clouds of Autumn, The Letter, Fringe, V, Sanctuary 2, Blackstone, Cable Beach, Unnatural and Accidental, Da Vinci’s City Hall, Dead Zone and Da Vinci’s Inquest for which she won a Leo Award for Best Female Guest Appearance.

*Jessie Richardson award: Outstanding Theatre Production Small Theatre