ReferenceList RulesOnly TV actors who were born or grew up in Toronto.
List of famous television actors/actresses who were born in Toronto, with photos when available. These renowned Toronto actors and actresses are listed by popularity, so the names at the top of the list will be the most recognizable. A few of these actors may not have technically been born in Toronto, but everyone on this list grew up in Toronto and considers it to be their home. This list includes Toronto TV actors from every type of show, including cartoons where they might have done voice over work. If you grew up in Toronto then you should be proud of these television actors whose birthplace is Toronto. Various bits of information are available for these Toronto celebrities as well, such as what year they were born and what shows they are known for.
List contains TV actors like Laura Vandervoort and Neil Young.
This list answers the questions, "Which TV actors are from Toronto?" and "Who are the most famous Toronto actors?"1
Tara Strong
Rugrats, The Fairly OddParentsBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: United States of America,Canada
Tara Lyn Strong (born February 12, 1973) is a Canadian-American actress who has provided... more2
Maurice LaMarche
Futurama, AnimaniacsBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Maurice LaMarche (born March 30, 1958) is a Canadian voice actor and former stand-up comedian.... more
3Kathleen Barr
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, EdBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Kathleen Barr (born April 6, 1967) is a Canadian voice actress, best known for voicing Marie... more4
Laura Vandervoort
Smallville, VBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Laura Dianne Vandervoort (born September 22, 1984) is a Canadian actress. She is best known... more- 5
John Stocker
Beetlejuice, The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!Birthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
John Stocker (born August 13, 1947) is a Canadian voice actor. His career in voice acting... more 6
Will Arnett
Arrested Development, Up All NightBirthplace: East York, Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
William Emerson Arnett (born May 4, 1970) is a Canadian-American actor, voice actor, comedian... more7
Lisa Ray
Murdoch Mysteries, EndgameBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Lisa Rani Ray (born 4 April 1972) is an Indian Canadian actress, model, television host,... more8
Catherine O'Hara
SCTV Channel, Second City TelevisionBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada, United States of America
Catherine Anne O'Hara (born March 4, 1954) is a Canadian actress, writer, and comedian. She... more- 9
Julie Lemieux
The Adventures of Tintin, Max & RubyBirthplace: Asbestos, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Julie Lemieux (born December 4, 1962) is a Canadian voice actress from Toronto, Ontario.... more - 10
Dan Hennessey
Inspector Gadget, BeetlejuiceBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Dan Hennessey (born August 25, 1941) is a Canadian voice director and voice actor who, early... more 11
Jayne Eastwood
The Care Bears, The Busy World of Richard ScarryBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Jayne Eastwood (born December 17, 1946), also credited as Jane Easton or Jane Eastwood, is a... more12
Tamara Taylor
NCIS, BonesBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Tamara Taylor (born September 27, 1970) is a Canadian actress. She appeared in the role of Dr.... more13
Howie Mandel
Muppet Babies, St. ElsewhereBirthplace: Canada
Nationality: Canada
Howard Michael Mandel (born November 29, 1955) is a Canadian comedian, actor and television... more- 14
Cathy Weseluck
My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic, Kid vs. KatBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Catherine Weseluck (born August 21, 1970), also credited as Cathy Weseluck, is a Canadian... more 15
Dave Foley
NewsRadio, The Kids in the HallBirthplace: Etobicoke, Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
David Scott Foley (born January 4, 1963) is a Canadian actor, stand-up comedian, director,... more16
Michael Ironside
Justice League, VBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Frederick Reginald Ironside (born February 12, 1950), known as Michael Ironside, is a Canadian... more17
Brooke D'Orsay
Royal Pains, Gary UnmarriedBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Brooke D'Orsay (born February 17, 1982) is a Canadian actress, best known for voicing the... more18
Christopher Plummer
Jesus of Nazareth, The World of David the GnomeBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Arthur Christopher Orme Plummer (December 13, 1929 – February 5, 2021) was a Canadian actor... more19
Sarah Carter
Falling Skies, SharkBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Sarah Sanguin Carter (born October 30, 1980) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her... more20
Robert Urich
Soap, Lonesome DoveBirthplace: Toronto, Island Creek Township, Ohio, United States of America
Nationality: United States of America
Robert Michael Urich (December 19, 1946 – April 16, 2002) was an American film, television,... more21
Harvey Atkin
Beetlejuice, Cagney & LaceyBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Elliot Harvey Atkin (18 December 1942 – 18 July 2017), known as Harvey Atkin, was a Canadian... more22
Devon Bostick
The 100, Rookie BlueBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Devon Bostick (born November 13, 1991) is a Canadian actor best known for playing the lead... more23
Alison Pill
The Newsroom, In TreatmentBirthplace: Toronto, Canada
Nationality: Canada
Alison Pill (born November 27, 1985) is a Canadian actress. A former child actress, Pill began... more24
Neil Percival Young (born November 12, 1945) is a Canadian singer-songwriter. After embarking... more25
John Candy
Second City Television, SCTV Network 90Birthplace: Newmarket, Canada
Nationality: Canada
John Franklin Candy (October 31, 1950 – March 4, 1994) was a Canadian actor and comedian,... more
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