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Hailey MacKenzie is a Canadian entertainment reporter who covers celebrity news and pop culture stories across British Columbia. With over 10 years of experience in digital journalism, she has contributed to outlets such as Creaze News, News Xpress Online, and Star Spotlight Canada. A graduate of the University of Victoria, Hailey is known for her engaging coverage of local celebrities, film and TV personalities, and influencers making waves in B.C. She is a proud member of the Canadian Association of Journalists and is passionate about celebrating the talent that shapes B.C.’s entertainment industry.
AMC is shooting a fresh Silicon Valley drama series in Vancouver this spring and summer. The show features Billy Magnussen as Duncan, a tech CEO, Sarah Goldberg as Joanne, Duncan’s performance psychologist, and Meaghan Rath as Anushka, Duncan’s former mistress. The untitled series, created by Jonathan Glatzer, explores life inside Silicon Valley’s bubble. It reveals the misguided culture of tech companies, ambitious innovation labs, and fierce private high schools. At the heart of the story is the conflict between Duncan and Joanne. Duncan calls himself an “inventor of the future,” while Joanne, his performance psychologist, looks out for her own…
Meaghan Rath, known for her role in Hawaii Five-0, has been cast as a series regular in AMC and AMC+’s new Silicon Valley drama created by Jonathan Glatzer. She will star alongside Billy Magnussen and Sarah Goldberg. The show is set in the world of Silicon Valley, where corporate cultures are often misguided, innovation labs chase impossible ideas, and private schools are fiercely competitive. The story focuses on a conflict between Duncan, a tech CEO who calls himself the “inventor of the future,” played by Billy Magnussen, and Joanne, a self-serving performance psychologist, played by Sarah Goldberg. Their lives become…
Jared Abrahamson is a Canadian actor known for his powerful performances and rising star status in film and television. With a career spanning over a decade, he has gained attention for his roles in critically acclaimed projects, earning praise for his depth and authenticity on screen. Quick Facts About Jared Abrahamson CategoryDetailsFull NameJared AbrahamsonBirthdate & PlaceMarch 3, 1987, Flin Flon, Manitoba, CanadaNationalityCanadianProfessionActorHeight5 ft 11 in (180 cm)Spouse & ChildrenNot publicly disclosedParentsNot publicly disclosedEducationUniversity of British Columbia (attended)Career Start2010Breakthrough Role”Hello Destroyer” (2016)Major Works”Hello Destroyer,” “The Indian Detective,” “Treadstone,” “Hello Destroyer”AwardsVancouver Film Critics Circle Award (Best Actor) for “Hello Destroyer”PhilanthropySupports mental health…
Jared Abrahamson is gaining attention for his new role as Trevor. The actor, known for his strong performances, is showing a fresh side of his talent. This role marks an important step in his career as he explores different characters. Jared Abrahamson plays Trevor, a complex character with many layers. Trevor’s story lets Jared show more depth and emotion than before. Fans and critics alike have praised his ability to bring Trevor to life with sincerity and nuance. Abrahamson’s career has grown steadily. He first caught the spotlight in earlier films and TV shows. Now, with Trevor, he is proving…
Jared Abrahamson, best known for his work in The Changeling, has been confirmed for a significant recurring role in the upcoming Max original series The Penguin. The show, produced by Warner Bros Television and DC Studios, continues the gritty Gotham City crime saga launched by Matt Reeves in The Batman. Colin Farrell returns as Oswald “Oz” Cobblepot, the crime boss he portrayed in the 2022 film, while Cristin Milioti joins as Sofia Falcone. Specific details about Abrahamson’s character have not yet been revealed, but the announcement has generated excitement among fans eager to see how his role will shape the…
Canadian actor Jared Abrahamson, best known for his role in Fear the Walking Dead, is set to star in the upcoming hockey drama Hello Destroyer, the first feature-length film by director Kevan Funk. The film tells the story of a young hockey player whose life changes forever after an act of violence during a game. As he struggles with the consequences, the character’s journey highlights the hidden pressures of competitive sports and the systemic issues surrounding aggression in the game. The project brings together a talented cast, including Joe Buffalo, Sara Canning, Ben Cotton, Max Haynes, Darren Mann, Paul McGillion,…
Taylor Hickson is a Canadian actress known for her compelling performances in film and television. Since her career began, she has gained recognition for her roles in dramas and thrillers, earning praise for her talent and emotional depth. With a growing list of credits, Taylor continues to impress audiences worldwide with her strong screen presence. Quick Facts About Taylor Hickson CategoryDetailsFull NameTaylor Michelle HicksonBirthdate & PlaceJune 7, 1997, Kelowna, British Columbia, CanadaNationalityCanadianProfessionActressHeight5 ft 5 in (165 cm)Spouse & ChildrenNot publicly disclosedParentsKelly Hickson (Mother), Father not widely knownEducationAttended local schools in KelownaCareer Start2014Breakthrough RoleMandy in Ghostland (2018)Major WorksGhostland, The Returned, Deadly…
Taylor Hickson shines as Raelle Collar in Motherland: Fort Salem, a show about witches training to serve in the military. Raelle is a strong-willed witch who can heal others, even though it hurts her. She carries the pain of losing her mother, a witch who died serving the U.S. government. Despite this loss, Raelle chooses to join the military when she comes of age. At boot camp, Raelle struggles to fit in with her fellow trainees: the ambitious Abigail Bellweather and the romantic Tally Craven. Instead, she bonds with Scylla, a mysterious and cunning witch. Their connection soon turns romantic…
Taylor Hickson, a young actress, has sued the production company behind the indie horror film Ghostland after she suffered a serious facial injury on set. The injury happened during filming in Winnipeg, Canada, when Hickson fell through a glass door. The 19-year-old actress was performing an intense scene where she had to hit a glass door repeatedly. According to the lawsuit filed last Friday at the Queen’s Bench in Winnipeg, the director asked Hickson to pound harder on the glass, even though she was close to it. The suit says the director, Pascal Laugier, kept telling Hickson to hit the…
Canadian actress Taylor Hickson has filed a lawsuit against the producers of the horror film Ghostland following a serious injury on set. The accident, which occurred during filming in 2016, left Hickson with lasting facial scars and required hospital treatment. During the shooting of a key scene, Hickson was instructed to pound her fists against a door with a glass panel. The glass shattered, cutting the left side of her face deeply and causing extensive injuries. She was rushed to the hospital and required 70 stitches. The lawsuit, filed against Incident Productions, claims the director, Pascal Laugier, repeatedly told Hickson…