Susannah Hoffmann

Susannah Hoffmann is an actress from Montreal who started out as a dancer, training and performing with Les Grands Ballets Canadiens before deciding in her teens that dancing was not the full-time career she wanted and turning instead to theater. She studied at the Dome Theatre School at Dawson College in Montreal, showcased in Toronto and moved to Ontario in 1983, going on to build credits spread fairly evenly across film, television and stage. She has taken a number of Shakespearean roles, among them Rose in The Shoemaker's Holiday and Jessica in The Merchant of Venice at the Stratford Festival, Julia in Two Gentlemen of Verona at the Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, and Viola in Twelfth Night for Syracuse Stage. Her episodic television work includes appearances on The Edison Twins, The Campbells, Rin Tin Tin: K-9 Cop, My Secret Identity and Goosebumps.