Nancy Sorel

Nancy Sorel, a Canadian-American actress, studied theater and film at the University of Massachusetts Amherst before building a career across soap operas, prime-time television, and film. Born in Fall River, Massachusetts, she moved to New York City after graduation and began with Off-Broadway plays, commercials, and a bit part on All My Children. She played Coco Lane on One Life to Live from 1988 to 1989 and Monique McCallum on Generations from 1989 to 1991, then took prime-time guest roles. She starred opposite Christopher Reeve in the 1995 miniseries Black Fox and appeared in the television movies In the Lake of the Woods (1996) and Up, Up and Away (2000). From 2008 to 2012 she starred as Clara Fine in Less Than Kind, winning a Canadian Comedy Award in 2009 and earning a Canadian Screen Award nomination in 2014. Her films include Heaven Is for Real (2014), Breakthrough (2019), and The Grudge (2019).