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Caroline Lesley

b. 1978

Canadian actress

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About Caroline Lesley

Born 1978. Caroline Lesley is a Canadian actor and film director.

Caroline Lesley is an American-Canadian actor and host.

Caroline is currently the co-host, co-founder & executive producer of Ticker Take with Jon Erlichman on YouTube.

She had a role in the movie Fruitvale Station which won the Grand Jury and Audience Awards at Sundance Film Festival, and the Future Award at Cannes Film Festival.

Lesley's recent work includes roles on FX on Hulu series Y: The Last Man (TV series), Amazon Studios series The Boys, National Geographic Channel show Air Crash Investigation (TV series), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer show Condor (TV series), Ion Television series Private Eyes (TV series).

Lesley performed at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre (UCB) in New York City, and The Groundlings in Los Angeles.

Lesley guest-starred on the satire TV series The Onion News Network on Independent Film Channel.

Lesley co-created Periscope's first TV Channel, Parachute TV. Parachute TV won the Digital Entertainment World startup award.

Hosting work

Caroline was a red carpet correspondent and celebrity interviewer for Entertainment Weekly. She has interviewed hundreds of celebrities, including Al Gore, Brad Pitt and Kate Winslet.

She performed one-on-one celebrity sit-down interviews and covered red carpets for EW parties, film festivals (including Sundance and Toronto International Film Festival) and Emmy and Oscar events.

Caroline was the official Periscope live-streaming red carpet Daytime Emmy host for the 2016 Daytime Emmy Awards.

Lesley covered the red carpet for the opening of Billy Elliot on Broadway and appeared in the Finding Billy documentary produced by Universal Pictures with Elton John.

She also covered the Tony Awards.

Caroline was a host on the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation television series The X.

She hosted several YouTube shows called "Simple Do's and Don'ts", "The Captain Humphrey's Project", and created the comedic mom show "Eating My Cake Too."

She created a weekly show on Parachute TV called "Puppet's Place" that she hosted and voiced the puppet.

Early life Caroline attended the Ryerson Theatre School in Toronto, where she received her BFA with honors. and is the voice of the little boy Kam Kamazaki on Medabots, an anime television series. She is the voice of Lidda on the Dungeons & Dragons movie: Scourge of Worlds.

Caroline was also the sultry intermission voice on early episodes of The Starters when it was known as the Basketball Jones podcast.

Other work

Caroline filmed a television pilot with Eddie Steeples in Los Angeles.

Lesley did several episodes of the CBS daytime soap opera As the World Turns

She starred in the indie film: Sister Blister in New York City and jumped out of a plane for the role.

Lesley appeared in a TV commercial for Anderson Cooper's daytime talk show: Anderson.

She wrote, produced, and directed her own short film, Audio Guide, which screened at the NYC Downtown Short Film Festival and the Long Island International Film Festival.

She has several sketch comedy videos on Funny or Die and appeared in sketches for Details.com and EW.com.

Lesley was the face of Farmland Dairies milk ad seen in Shape and on billboards across New York City and New Jersey.

She released a single called The Rainbow.

Filmography Year Title 2018 Condor (TV series) 2019 Private Eyes (TV series) 2020 The Boys

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Ryerson University

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Caroline Lesley?

Canadian actress

When was Caroline Lesley born?

Caroline Lesley was born on 14 July 1978 in Toronto.

What is Caroline Lesley's occupation?

Caroline Lesley is an actor and film director.

What nationality is Caroline Lesley?

Caroline Lesley is Canadian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Caroline Lesley

· Wikidata: Q5045137

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