Roseanne Supernault

Roseanne Supernault is a Canadian film and television actress, best known for her roles as Natalie Stoney in the television series Blackstone and as the title character in the 2013 film Maïna. Originally from East Prairie, Alberta, she is of Métis and Cree descent.[1]

Career

Supernault won the Best Actress Award at the 2013 American Indian Film Festival for her performance in Maïna.[2]

A graduate of the Victoria School of Performing and Visual Arts in Edmonton, Alberta,[3] she has also appeared in the films Rhymes for Young Ghouls and Through Black Spruce, and the television series Rabbit Fall, Into the West and Mixed Blessings.

Supernault runs acting workshops in Vancouver for Indigenous youths and has been active in the Idle No More movement.[4]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2010 Every Emotion Costs Quilla
2013 Maïna Maïna
2013 Rhymes for Young Ghouls Anna
2016 Neither Wolf Nor Dog Wenonah / Danelle
2016 The Northlander Mari
2017 Juliana & the Medicine Fish Gabby Reid
2017 River of Silence Tanis Wolf
2018 Through Black Spruce Eva
2019 The Incredible 25th Year of Mitzi Bearclaw Simone Muskrat
2022 Dark Nature Shaina
2023 Hey, Viktor! Rosie Getsumoni
2024 Cold Road Tracy

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Into the West Prairie Flower Episode: "Wheel to the Stars"
2008 Rabbit Fall Dawn Flamont Episode: "Berry Fast"
2009–2014 Blackstone Natalie Stoney 17 episodes
2010 Mixed Blessings Teresa Episode: "The Young Apprentice"
2011 Doomsday Prophecy Raven Television film
2012 Caution: May Contain Nuts Uhura Episode: "Telegraphed Basterds"
2014 Strange Empire Nuttah Episode: "The Whiskey Trader"
2015–2017 The Drive Mia 6 episodes
2017 Jamestown Matachanna 5 episodes
2022 Acting Good Jo

References

  1. ^ "Revenge on the Rez: Roseanne Supernault of Rhymes for Young Ghouls". Indian Country Today Media Network. September 11, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  2. ^ "Best Actress Roseanne Supernault on 'Maina,' Culture and Frozen Buns". Indian Country Today Media Network. November 18, 2013. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  3. ^ Clegg, Chris (October 7, 2009). "East Prairie actress has role in TV pilot". South Peace News. Archived from the original on March 5, 2016. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
  4. ^ Charleyboy, Lisa (July 13, 2014). "Supernault Status". Urban Native Magazine. Archived from the original on October 1, 2015. Retrieved April 30, 2015.
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