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Nicole Stamp
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Stamp at Fan Expo Canada in 2017
Born
Etobicoke, Ontario, Canada
Occupation
  • Actress
  • filmmaker
  • television host
  • playwright

Nicole Stamp is a Canadian actress, filmmaker, actor, filmmaker, playwright, and television host.

Career

Stamp works as a host, producer, and director, having started her career at TVOntario, where she co-hosted TVOntario's afternoon block, The SPACE, from 2003 to 2007. Stamp also hosted the Ontario Championships of Reach For The Top from 2004 until 2009. She also could be seen on TVO playing EnviroGirl, an educational superhero in a live-action miniseries she also wrote.

Stamp has directed and hosted hundreds of red carpet talent interviews at the Toronto International Film Festival for Alliance Films and Tribute Media.

TVOntario won the "Best Interactive" Gemini Award for the series Time Trackers, a historical series hosted by Stamp in which she also voiced several animated characters. Stamp also co-hosted TVOntario's Word Wizard, which was nominated for a Gemini Award for Best Interactive show. In total TVOntario has won 2 Geminis among 6 nominations for series in which Stamp hosted or performed lead roles.

Stamp improvised for two seasons with The Second City's Canadian National Touring Company,. She is a Toronto native who attended Richview Collegiate Institute and earned her degree from the University of Toronto.

Stamp's voice work includes portraying Police Cadet Sanders in Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race. She has also voiced characters for videogame giant Ubisoft, and she voiced several characters in the TIFF short animated film Interregnum, about Rene Carmille, a Frenchman who bravely saved thousands of people from the Nazis. She voices the conjoined snakes Laziel and Raziel in the Cartoon Network pilot The Wonderful Wingits.

As a writer, Stamp has been published by CNN and in the National Post. She created a critically acclaimed solo show, BETTER PARTS, which garnered 5 N's from NOW Magazine and was called "intoxicatingly written and joyously performed" by The Globe and Mail. Stamp has also been an invited member of the prestigious Playwrights' Unit at the Tarragon Theatre and the Theatre Passe Muraille Playwrights' Collective.

As an actress, Stamp is internationally known for her portrayal of Melanippe "Mel" Callis in the Canadian Screen Award-winning webseries Carmilla, which has over 70 million views worldwide, as well as for her portrayal of Stamper on the Canadian Screen Award-winning webseries Tactical Girls.

As of 2016, Nicole Stamp is the director and co-host of Inside Between, the digital aftershow for the City Canada and Netflix Drama, Between.

As of 2017, Nicole Stamp reprised her role as Melanippe "Mel" Callis in the feature film The Carmilla Movie, set 5 years after the end of the webseries.

As of 2020, Stamp appeared in Episode 8 of the Netflix series Locke & Key as Nurse Ruth.

Filmography

Shows

Show Role Years
Reach for the Top Host 2004–2009
Razzberry Jazzberry Jam Billie the Guitar 2008–2011
Dan for Mayor Karen 2011
The Next Step Lisa Thompson 2013
Remedy Scrub Nurse / O.R. Nurse 2014
Odd Squad Phyllis / Anne the Crossing Guard 2014–2016
Total Drama Presents: The Ridonculous Race Cadet Sanders 2015
Carmilla Melanippe "Mel" Callis 2015–2016
Tactical Girls Stamper 2016–2018
The ZhuZhus Whendy Sails 2016–2017
In Contempt Lisa 2018
The Expanse Medical Tech 2018
Rusty Rivets Teacher Betty 2018–2020
Doomsday Brothers Ana / Humunga 2020
Elinor Wonders Why Ms. Llama 2020–present
Locke & Key Nurse Ruth 2020–2021
See Onica 2021
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