Ramona Milano
Ramona Milano is a Canadian actress. She is best known for her role as Francesca Vecchio in Due South and more recently as Teresa in Cra$h & Burn and as Audra Torres in Degrassi: The Next Generation. She has also appeared in numerous commercials, for companies such as Rogers, The Co-operators, Colour Catcher and Sleep Country Canada. Milano also co-hosted Living Romance on the W Network.
Personal life
[edit]Milano graduated from the Etobicoke School of the Arts in 1987 and performed as a vocalist at Canada's Wonderland before entering the theatre arts program at Humber College.[1] She is married with two children.[citation needed]
Stage work
[edit]- The Numbers Game (2019) Globus Theatre
- Storm Warning by Norm Foster (2018) Bruce County Playhouse
- The Christmas Tree by Norm Foster (2015) Hamilton & Toronto, ON (Directed by Darren Stewart-Jones)
- God of Carnage (2014) – role: Veronica Novak at the Sudbury Theatre Centre in Sudbury, ON. (Directed by Rod Ceballos)
- Game Show (2004) An audience participation production mimicking a TV gameshow set[2]
Awards
[edit]Milano has been nominated twice for Gemini Awards, in 1997 and 1999. Both nominations were for "Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series" for her role as Francesca Vecchio in Due South.[3]
Filmography
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Media |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994–1999 | Due South | Francesca Vecchio | TV series (29 episodes) |
| 1996, 2000 | Traders | Jennifer Shapiro | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 1997 | The Last Don | Ceil Ballazzo | TV mini series |
| 1999 | Pushing Tin | TV reporter | Movie |
| 1999 | Relic Hunter | Anna | TV series (1 episode "The Book of Love") |
| 1999 | Earth: Final Conflict | Vera Rizzori | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 2000 | In a Heartbeat | Dr. Jennifer Perino | TV series (2 episodes – Pilot 1 & 2) |
| 2001, 2004 | Doc | Brooke Fulton/Laura Hill | TV series (2 episodes) |
| 2007 | Love You To Death | Marcia | TV series (1 episode "The Bog Murder") |
| 2009–2010 | Cra$h & Burn | Teresa | TV series (7 episodes) |
| 2010 | The Conversation | Director | Short film by Laura Cassis[4] |
| 2010–2014 | Degrassi: The Next Generation | Audra Torres | TV series |
| 2012 | The L.A. Complex | Tyson's mom | TV series (1 episode "Be a Man") |
| 2014 | Hemlock Grove | Brenda | TV series (Season 2, episode 4, "Bodily Fluids") |
| 2015 | Full Out | Susan Berlin | TV movie |
| 2017 | The Kennedys: After Camelot | Maria | TV miniseries |
| 2017 | The Good Witch | Mrs. Diaz | TV series (Season 3, episode 7, In Sickness and in Health |
| 2018 | Zombies | Cheer announcer #2 | |
| 2022 | Something You Said Last Night | Mona |
References
[edit]- ^ Elizabeth Lumley, ed. (2004). Canadian Who's Who 2004. University of Toronto Press. p. 1504. ISBN 0-8020-4973-7.
- ^ John Coulbourn (9 July 2004). "Lame Game – Interactive Game Show play sinks to a new reality-TV low". jam!Showbiz. Archived from the original on 15 January 2013.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link) - ^ Ramona, Milano. "Canada's Awards Database". Academy of Canadian Cinema & Television. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
- ^ "Pull The Chute". Plancast. 4 October 2010. Retrieved 1 November 2010.
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