1990Nominee
Best Performance
Die Hard 2
Sheila McCarthy
Actor · Director · Producer · Writer
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
January 1, 1956
Biography
Sheila McCarthy (born January 1, 1956) is a Canadian stage, film and television actress, singer and dancer, best known for playing Polly Vandersma in the feature film I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, as well as supporting character Sarah Hamoudi (Cunningham) in the television series Little Mosque on the Prairie. She's a graduate in Theatre and Art History from the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. In her career, she's won 2 Genie Awards (film), 2 Gemini Awards (television), and 2 Dora Awards (theater), along with multiple nominations.
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2004Nominee
Best Performance
The Day After Tomorrow
1993Winner
Best Performance
The Lotus Eaters
Career Highlights
2022Highlight
Best Performance
Women Talking
1990Highlight
Best Performance
Pacific Heights
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Die Hard 2
The Day After Tomorrow
Women Talking