Yanna McIntosh
Yanna McIntosh (born 1970) is a Jamaican-born Canadian stage, film and television actress. Yanna honed her craft at the University of Toronto and the American Repertory Theatre Institute at Harvard University. Her teaching roles at the National Theatre School and Humber College included directing students in acclaimed productions like Macbeth, Julius Caesar, and Richard III. Her portrayal of Pat Barrows in the 2006 TV movie "Doomstown" earned her a 2007 Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role. Notably, McIntosh made history in 2011 as the inaugural recipient of the Toronto Theatre Critics’ Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role in "Ruined," which also garnered her a Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance. She had previously won Doras for her roles in Florence Gibson’s "Belle" and Athol Fugard’s "Valley Song."
Acted in
Jingle Bell Love
2024
Cross
2024
as Dr. Finlay
Humane
2024
as Political Commentator
Dying in Plain Sight
2024
as Ms. Norris
Mothers
2023
as Ruby
Verona
2023
as Bennie Baron
The Marsh King's Daughter
2023
as Agent Lorna Illing
Work It Out Wombats!
2023
as Super (voice)
Three Pines
2022
as Estelle
Slumberland
2022
as Carla
Swindler Seduction
2022
as Francie
Y: The Last Man
2021
as General Peggy Reed
Like a House on Fire
2021
as Nancy
Pretty Hard Cases
2021
as Donna Duff
Nurses
2020
as Mrs. Richie
Diggstown
2019
Titans
2018
as Roberta
Mary Goes Round
2018
as Bethany
Unless
2016
as Cery
Private Eyes
2016
as Dr. Thomas
The Expanse
2015
as Captain Chandra Lucas
Killjoys
2015
as Zia Seyah Traclus
Stratford Festival: Antony and Cleopratra
2015
as Cleopatra
Remedy
2014
as Fiona
Hemlock Grove
2013
as Frieda the Lawyer
Bloodwork
2012
as Patricia
Suits
2011
as Judge Pearl Atkins
Republic of Doyle
2010
as Sarah
The Listener
2009
as Reta Bello
The Line
2009
A Raisin in the Sun
2008
as Miss Tilly
Finn's Girl
2007
as Diana
They Come Back
2007
as Naketha
Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy
2006
as Dr. Crone
The Sentinel
2006
as Teddy Vargas
Chasing Freedom
2004
as Ruth
This Is Wonderland
2004
as Zona Robinson
Spooky House
2002
as Nicole
John Q
2002
as State Employee
True Blue
2001
as Anna
Deliberate Intent
2000
as Elaine
Murder on Shadow Mountain
1999
Down in the Delta
1998
as Slave Woman
Riverdale
1997
as Jenni Hernandez
Due South
1994
as Candace Madison