Maxim Roy
Maxim Roy at a CFC event in Los Angeles
Maxim Roy at a CFC event in Los Angeles (2016)
Born (1972-03-07) March 7, 1972
Rigaud, Quebec, Canada
OccupationActress
Height5 ft 7 in (1.70 m)
Websitemaximroy.com

Maxim Roy (born March 7, 1972[1]) is a French-Canadian actress. In English, she is best known for playing Detective Isabelle Latendresse in the English version of the Canadian police drama television series 19-2,[2] Jocelyn Fray in the fantasy series Shadowhunters,[3] and Mob mistress Michelle in Bad Blood.[4]

Career

Roy has worked in theatre, film and television. Her breakthrough was the lead in a thirteen-episode TV series Au nom du Pere et du Fils.[5] She then went on to do the sequel, Le Sorcier.[5] She appeared in Love & Human Remains and in the television film Platinum. Her theatrical work includes roles in musicals and in the play L'Affaire Tartuffe. She appeared in the Golden Reel winning Les Boys in 1999.[6]

Roy is a founder and co-owner of the film production company, Sanna Films. The company's first film Final Four, was written and directed by Roy. She plays a part in a second production, Lotto 6/66, starring Peter Miller and directed by one of Roy's partners, Dominic Laurence James.[7]

Personal life

She is the sister of Québécois actors Gildor Roy, Luc Roy (with whom she starred in Coyote), and Yvon Roy.[8]

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1992 Coyote Marjo
1992 Phantom Life Student Uncredited
1997 Les Boys Sonia
1998 Fatal Affair Laura Maddox
1999 Babel Fanny Carat
2000 Artificial Lies Rachel Hart
2001 Cause of Death Missy Baldwin
2001 Hidden Agenda Renee Brooks
2001 Dead Awake Chaney Streeter
2003 Outrage Karen Natov
2006 Histoire de famille Julie
2008 WarGames: The Dead Code Tina Rashe Direct-to-video
2008 Adam's Wall Christina
2009 Romaine 30° Below Sonia
2009 Blind Spot Maggie
2010 Stay with Me Sophie
2010 L'appât Pinard
2011 Switch Claire Maras
2012 The Factory Nurse Unit Manager
2016 Succulent & Savory Alex
2017 Allure Eva's mom
2018 The Fall of the American Empire Carla McDuff
2020 Marlene Isabel LaBourdais
2020 Reboot Camp Grace
2022 Moonfall Captain Gabriella Auclair

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1993 Au nom du père et du fils Judith Lafresnière 3 episodes
1994 Sirens Cynthia Doyle Episode: "Farewell to Arms"
1994 The Wizard Judith Lafresnière / Suzelle 4 episodes
1995 Forever Knight Louise Episode: "Baby Baby"
1995 Zoya Colette Television film
1997 Platinum Sasha Baley
1999 Misguided Angels Angel Vanessa 7 episodes
2000 Task Force Isabel Television film
2000 Canada: A People's History Catharine Parr Traill
2001 Blind Terror Justine
2001 He Shoots, He Scores Michèle Béliveau 10 episodes
2002 Federal Protection Marjorie Watts Television film
2002 The Last Chapter Jennifer MacKenzie 6 episodes
2003 Largo Winch Claudia Reynolds Episode: "Skin Deep"
2003 Rudy: The Rudy Giuliani Story Beth Petrone Television film
2003 The Last Chapter II: The War Continues Jennifer McKenzie 6 episodes
2004–2006 ReGenesis Caroline Morrison[9] 26 episodes
2005 Million Dollar Murder Lindy Fisher Television film
2005 Living with the Enemy Bev Wallach
2006 Angela's Eyes Patricia Martin Episode: "In God's Eyes"
2006 The Wives He Forgot Alicia Miller Television film
2007 Superstorm Josie Abrams 3 episodes
2007 The Dead Zone Elaine Dowd Episode: "Outcome"
2008 Would Be Kings Mickey Bell 2 episodes
2008 MVP Margot St-Simone 3 episodes
2008 Picture This Marsha Television film
2008 Infected Lisa Wallace
2008, 2009 Sophie Louise Brooks 2 episodes
2009 Defying Gravity Claire Dereux 11 episodes[10]
2011 Look Again Det. Jennifer Marshall Television film
2011–2013 Heartland Miranda 9 episodes
2013 CAT. 8 Dr. Jane Whitlow 2 episodes
2014–2017 19-2 Isabelle Latendresse 24 episodes
2016 This Life Kate Crowley Episode: "Joyride"
2016–2018 Shadowhunters Jocelyn Fray 15 episodes
2017 Bad Blood Michelle 6 episodes
2018 The Detectives Detective Keri Harrison Episode: "Master Manipulator"
2019 Hudson & Rex Vicky Harrisson Episode: "The Mourning Show"
2019 Blood & Treasure Alina 2 episodes
2020 October Faction Alice Harlow 9 episodes[11]
2020 Mirage Jennifer 6 episodes
2022 Resident Alien Violinda Darvell 2 episodes

References

  1. ↑ Maxim Roy's bio at www.northernstars.ca
  2. ↑ "Cop drama 19-2 has Quebec savoir faire" by Sean Tepper at www.thestar.com
  3. ↑ "Maxim Roy Joins Shadowhunters" by Steve Barton at www.dreadcentral.com
  4. ↑ "Montreal mafia series Bad Blood is bloody good" by John Doyle at www.theglobeandmail.com
  5. 1 2 "The biker wears Chanel" by Rita Zekas, Toronto Star (6 March, 2004) Retrieved from ProQuest 438691064
  6. ↑ "Biography." Archived 2008-12-21 at the Wayback Machine MaximRoy.com
  7. ↑ "What's New." Archived 2008-12-18 at the Wayback Machine MaximRoy.com
  8. ↑ "'October Faction' Actress Maxim Roy Is Kicking A** at the Supernatural Game" by Allison Cacich at www.distractify.com
  9. ↑ "Roll 'em! City Hall's a movie star; Building works as stand-in for New York, T.O. and Mexico" by Doug Foley, The Hamilton Spectator (1 Nov, 2005) Retrieved from ProQuest 270213810
  10. ↑ "No Klingons or time warps here" by Gayle MacDonald at www.theglobeandmail.com
  11. ↑ "‘October Faction’: Maxim Roy To Recur In Netflix Sci-Fi Series" by Denise Petski at deadline.com
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