Heather Doerksen

Born:February 12, 1980

Place of Birth:Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Known For:Acting

Biography

Heather Doerksen, a talented Canadian actress known for her versatile performances on stage and screen, has captivated audiences with her compelling portrayals alongside acclaimed actors such as Kathy Bates, William H. Macy, Christopher Lloyd, and Jessica Alba. With a distinctive voice that has brought life to numerous animated characters and advertising campaigns, Doerksen has established herself as a versatile and sought-after talent in the entertainment industry.

Graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Theatre from Simon Fraser University, Doerksen honed her craft and skills, preparing herself for a successful career in acting. As a founding member of Genus Theatre, she showcased her dedication to the art form and her commitment to storytelling through compelling performances that resonated with audiences.

Throughout her career, Heather Doerksen has demonstrated her ability to immerse herself in a wide range of roles, bringing depth and authenticity to each character she embodies. Her collaborations with esteemed actors and directors have further solidified her reputation as a skilled and versatile performer who can tackle diverse genres and narratives with ease.

Beyond her on-screen work, Doerksen's voice has become a recognizable presence in the world of animation, lending her talents to breathe life into various animated characters that have captured the hearts of audiences young and old. Her ability to infuse emotion and nuance into her vocal performances has made her a sought-after talent in the realm of voice acting.

With a passion for storytelling and a dedication to her craft, Heather Doerksen continues to push boundaries and explore new creative avenues in her career. Her commitment to authenticity and her willingness to take on challenging roles have garnered her critical acclaim and a loyal fan base who appreciate her talent and versatility as an actress.

As she continues to evolve and expand her body of work, Heather Doerksen remains a respected figure in the entertainment industry, admired for her talent, professionalism, and dedication to her craft. Whether on stage, on screen, or behind the microphone, she brings a unique energy and presence to every project she undertakes, leaving a lasting impression on audiences and industry peers alike.

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Pacific Rim

Lt. Sasha Kaidanovsky

2013

Using massive piloted robots to combat the alien threat, earth's survivors take the fight to the invading alien force lurking in the depths of the Pacific Ocean. Nearly defenseless in the face of the relentless enemy, the forces of mankind have no choice but to turn to two unlikely heroes who now stand as earth's final hope against the mounting apocalypse.

The Cabin in the Woods

Accountant

2012

A group of teens journey to a remote cabin in the woods where their fate is unknowingly controlled by technicians as part of a worldwide conspiracy where all horror movie clichés are revealed to be part of an elaborate sacrifice ritual.

The Day the Earth Stood Still

Regina's Aide

2008

A representative of an alien race that went through drastic evolution to survive its own climate change, Klaatu comes to Earth to assess whether humanity can prevent the environmental damage they have inflicted on their own planet. When barred from speaking to the United Nations, he decides humankind shall be exterminated so the planet can survive.

Hidden

Jillian

2015

A family takes refuge in a fallout shelter to avoid a dangerous outbreak.

Good Luck Chuck

Gossipy Woman #1

2007

Cursed since childhood, dentist Charlie Logan cannot find the right woman. Even worse, he learns that each of his ex-girlfriends finds true love with the man she meets after her relationship with him ends. Hearing of Charlie's reputation as a good-luck charm, women from all over line up for a quick tryst. But when Charlie meets the woman of his dreams, he must find a way to break the curse or risk losing her to the next man she meets.

The Uninvited

Mildred

2009

Anna returns home after spending time in a psychiatric facility following her mother's tragic death and discovers that her mother's former nurse, Rachel, has moved into their house and become engaged to her father. Soon after she learns this shocking news, Anna is visited by her mother's ghost, who warns her that Rachel has evil intentions.

Big Eyes

Gossipy Woman #1

2014

In the late 1950s and early '60s, artist Walter Keane achieves unbelievable fame and success with portraits of saucer-eyed waifs. However, no one realizes that his wife, Margaret, is the real painter behind the brush. Although Margaret is horrified to learn that Walter is passing off her work as his own, she is too meek to protest too loudly. It isn't until the Keanes' marriage comes to an end and a lawsuit follows that the truth finally comes to light.

The Eye

Sickly Woman

2008

Violinist Sydney Wells was accidentally blinded by her sister Helen when she was five years old. She submits to a cornea transplantation, and while recovering from the operation, she realizes that she is seeing dead people.

Marmaduke

Female Executive

2010

When Phil and Debbie Winslow relocate from their native Kansas to the sunny climes of Orange County, their big-hearted, havoc-wreaking Great Dane gets a taste of the dog's life, California-style.

The Client List

Tanya

2010

After she and her husband lose their jobs, a former Texas homecoming queen inadvertently finds herself in the middle of a prostitution ring after she unknowingly accepts a position at a massage parlor.