Joanna Douglas

Joanna Douglas is a Canadian actress. She is best known for portraying Samantha Strange on Being Erica. She is a graduate of the University of Toronto and Sheridan College’s joint theatre and drama studies program.

Life and career

Born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Douglas attended high school in a new district at her mother’s encouragement to give her a fresh start. Her involvement in dance led to interest in the arts and later involvement in her high school drama program.

Douglas described her role on Being Erica as a "wonderful opportunity" and praised the series’ writing.