Shanice Antonette Banton (born 1992) is a Canadian actress known for her role as Marisol Lewis on Degrassi: The Next Generation. She has also portrayed Violet Hart on Murdoch Mysteries since season eleven. Her first appearance in a feature film was playing Ruth, the wife of Jesse Owens in the 2016 film Race.[1]
Personal life
Banton is the daughter of Jamaican immigrant parents, the fifth of six children.[2] She trained as a drama and musical theatre student at Wexford Collegiate School for the Arts.[3] She lives in Toronto.[3]
Filmography
Television
| Year | Work | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010-2013 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Marisol Lewis | ||
| 2010 | Reviving Ophelia | Friend | TV movie | |
| 2014 | Haven | Charlotte | Episode: "Spotlight" | |
| 2015 | Lost Girl | Iris / Nyx | ||
| The Book of Negroes | Emily | "Episode 1.4" | ||
| 2016 | Private Eyes | Laura Gaynor | Episode: "I Do, I Do" | |
| 2018 | Her Stolen Past | Sonya Daniels | TV movie | |
| 2017-present | Murdoch Mysteries | Violet Hart | Recurring | |
| 2023 | Macy Murdoch |
Film
| Year | Work | Role | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Race | Minnie Ruth Solomon | |
| 2018 | Isabelle | Carol Murphy | |
| 2019 | White Lie | Veronica |
References
- ↑ Cusumano, Katherine (2016-02-19). "'Race' Actor Shanice Banton Explains Why The Jesse Owens Movie Comes At A Perfect Time". Bustle. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
- ↑ "Shanice Banton Biography, Celebrity Facts and Awards". TVGuide.com. 1992-12-08. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
- 1 2 "Shanice Banton - CBC Media Centre". CBC.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-22.
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