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Kirstin Howell

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Kirstin Howell
Clips from: Moonshine (eOne/ CBC) Gaslit (Anna MacLean) Trapped (Fibe TV1) Roll With It (Fibe TV1)
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Originally from California, Kirstin grew up in Halifax, Nova Scotia. She began her training early, studying voice, violin, piano, and starring in several musicals. She has performed and trained across the US and Canada at some of North America's top theatre schools including Dalhousie University (Halifax, Nova Scotia), Saddleback College (Mission Viejo, California), and the prestigious Sheridan Institute Musical Theatre-Performance Program [Honors Graduate] (Oakville, Ontario).

Since graduating from Sheridan, she has joined both the CAEA and ACTRA, and has worked for Neptune Theatre, Two Planks And A Passion, Chester Playhouse, The Georgian Theatre Festival, etc. As Well as film roles for Lifetime, Showcase, CityTV, CBC, TVTropolis, and more. Kirstin continues to work, teach, and train in Halifax, where she is a staple of the film/ TV, and theatre community. She is also passionate about creating work for herself and her peers, and is the co-founder of 521 Films; most recently having written/ directed/ produced a series Pilot called The Sunny Daye Show, in which she plays the title character, and Kiki Show.

Kirstin is the daughter of Robin and Beth Howell, and has one sister, Nisa Renault.
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    Jennifer Finnigan, Allan Hawco, Peter MacNeill, Anastasia Phillips, James Gilbert, Farid Yazdani, Tom Stevens, Emma Hunter, Erin Darke, and Alexander Nunez in Moonshine (2021)
    Moonshine
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Thirsty Katie
    Meghan Ory and John Reardon in Believe in Christmas (2024)
    Believe in Christmas
    6.1
    • Shelley Cooper
    • 2024
    The Queen of My Dreams (2023)
    The Queen of My Dreams
    6.6
    • Sturdy Woman 1
    • 2023
    Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Stacey McGunnigle, Chris Wilson, and Trent McClellan in This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993)
    This Hour Has 22 Minutes
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Mom 1

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      • Mrs. Gillis
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    • Akshay Shirke and Ishan Sandhu in Normal Scotia (2024)
      Normal Scotia
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Tracy
      • 2024
    • Meghan Ory and John Reardon in Believe in Christmas (2024)
      Believe in Christmas
      6.1
      • Shelley Cooper
      • 2024
    • Kirstin Howell in Gaslit (2024)
      Gaslit
      Short
      • Lou
      • 2024
    • Roll with It (2023)
      Roll with It
      TV Series
      • The Haggler
      • 2023–2024
    • Maddy Foley in Everybody's Meg (2024)
      Everybody's Meg
      8.9
      TV Series
      • Stacey
      • 2024
    • Tieren Hawkins, Taylor Olson, and Reid Price in King & Pawn (2022)
      King & Pawn
      8.2
      TV Series
      • Tabitha
      • 2024
    • Mark Critch, Aba Amuquandoh, Stacey McGunnigle, Chris Wilson, and Trent McClellan in This Hour Has 22 Minutes (1993)
      This Hour Has 22 Minutes
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Mom 1
      • 2024
    • Ron James, Jonathan Torrens, Martina Kelades, Trina Corkum, Steve Lawrence, Dave Merheje, and Nathan Macintosh in Trapped (2022)
      Trapped
      TV Mini Series
      • Samantha
      • 2023
    • The Queen of My Dreams (2023)
      The Queen of My Dreams
      6.6
      • Sturdy Woman 1
      • 2023
    • Jennifer Finnigan, Allan Hawco, Peter MacNeill, Anastasia Phillips, James Gilbert, Farid Yazdani, Tom Stevens, Emma Hunter, Erin Darke, and Alexander Nunez in Moonshine (2021)
      Moonshine
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Thirsty Katie
      • 2022–2023
    • Ron James in One Man's Treasure (2023)
      One Man's Treasure
      TV Mini Series
      • Police Officer
      • 2023
    • Vinessa Antoine in Diggstown (2019)
      Diggstown
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Nancy Boyle
      • 2021
    • Benjamin Charles Watson and Travis Nelson in I Am Syd Stone (2020)
      I Am Syd Stone
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Jeannine
      • 2020
    • Stage Mother (2020)
      Stage Mother
      6.6
      • Erna Lee
      • 2020
    • Amy Trefry in I Hear You (2019)
      I Hear You
      TV Mini Series
      • Claire
      • 2019

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    • 8 Signs You're Obsessed with Harry Potter
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • According to Y.E.S.
      Short
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Kiki Show
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2013
    • The Sunny Daye Show
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • 2012

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    • 8 Signs You're Obsessed with Harry Potter
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      • Editor
      • 2016
    • According to Y.E.S.
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      • Editor
      • 2015
    • Kiki Show
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      • Editor
      • 2013
    • The Sunny Daye Show
      TV Series
      • Editor
      • 2012

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      Kirstin was doused in ghee (clarified butter) during the scene in Moonshine where her hair was 'set on fire'. The smell of the butter permeated her skin, and she smelled like popcorn for a week after filming, despite multiple showers.
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      • Kiki

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