Alexandra Ordolis

Alexandra Ordolis
Actors Conservatory alumni Alexandra Ordolis at the 2016 CFC Annual Gala & Auction
Born (1986-07-09) July 9, 1986[1]
OccupationActress
Years active2009–present

Alexandra Ordolis (born July 9, 1986) is a Greek-Canadian actress having had roles as Sister Delphine on the 2015 TV series Reign, Shelly in The Mist (2017), Ollie in Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments (2018) and Caro in Nurses (Canadian TV series) 2020.

Early life

Ordolis was born in Athens, Greece to a Greek father and a British mother.[1] She lived in Athens for her first few years, then moved to Montreal and spent most of her childhood there. She attended McGill University, graduating in 2007 with a degree in English and philosophy.[1] She then attended the National Theatre School of Canada in Montreal between 2008 and 2011,[1] then the CFC Actors Conservatory from 2012 to 2013.[2] She achieved Level 8 in ballet at the Royal Academy Of Dancing.[2]

Career

Ordolis first appeared on screen in 2009 in the movie Recon 2023: The Gauda Prime Conspiracy as a cute army girl.[3] In 2010 she played Anna Bell Johnson in The Will: Family Secrets Revealed,[4] then in Blue Mountain State in 2011.[4] In 2012 Alexandra made an appearance in the documentary Flight of the Butterflies as a female volunteer.[4]

Ordolis secured many brief appearances in short films and TV series episodes during 2014 before landing a reoccurring role as Delphine in Reign,[5] opposite Adelaide Kane and Megan Follows, and Justine in 19-2 in 2015.[6] She became a regular cast member of Shadowhunters: The Mortal Instruments in 2017,[7] as well as starring alongside Alyssa Sutherland in The Mist as Shelley DeWitt for 7 episodes.[8] In 2020, Ordolis played the lesbian lover Caro in Nurses (Canadian TV series).[9]

Personal life

Ordolis does yoga, and enjoys sports such as downhill skiing, cycling, and swimming.[2]

Filmography

Alexandra Ordolis at the CFC Gala 2013

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2009 Recon 2023: The Gauda Prime ConspiracyCute Army Girl [3]
2014 CollisionsSarah Short Film
2014 Stay with MeNurse Tanya Short Film
2015 Showtime? Short Film
2016 Hard CloseMelissa Short Film [6]

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2010 The Will: Family Secrets RevealedAnna Bell Johnson 1 episode
2011 Blue Mountain StateHot Girl 1 episode [4]
2014 Being HumanAidan's Girl 1 episode
2014 HelixBlake 3 episodes
2014 Rookie BlueJen Luck 1 episode
2015 ReignDelphine [5]12 episodes
2017 Dark MatterAlicia Reynaud / Android AD 2 episodes
2017 RansomJessica Ford 1 episode
2014 - 2017 19-2Justine 9 episodes
2017 The MistShelley DeWitt 7 episodes [4]
2017-2018 ShadowhuntersOlivia 'Ollie' Wilson [7]11 episodes [4]
2019 First PersonDiana 1 episode
2020 NursesCaro [9]7 episodes

References

  1. ^ abc"Hogtown Stories: Actress on finally calling Toronto her home". theglobeandmail.com. 2016.
  2. ^ abc"Artist - Alexandra Ordolis". Glenn Talent management. Archived from the original on August 5, 2018. Retrieved August 5, 2018.
  3. ^ ab"Recon 2023: The Gauda Prime Conspiracy". kinorium.com. 2009.
  4. ^ abcdef"Alexandra Ordolis". movieposterdb.com. 2022.
  5. ^ ab"Reign – Safe Passage". starrymag.com. 2016.
  6. ^ ab"Hard Close film Cast". Centennial film. 2016.
  7. ^ ab"Shadowhunters Review: On Infernal Ground (Season 3 Episode 1)". telltaletv.com. 2018.
  8. ^"IMDb Biography - Alexandra Ordolis - Actress". IMDb. 2017.
  9. ^ ab"Ashley and Caro in Nurses". lesbian-interest.eu. 2020.