Actor
Amanda Brugel
Born March 24, 1978 in Pointe Claire, Québec, Canada34 films
Amanda Brugel is a highly acclaimed Canadian actress and producer best known for her iconic television roles, most notably as Rita Blue in Hulu's dystopian drama series The Handmaid's Tale and Nina Gomez in the CBC comedy Kim's Convenience. She has built a prolific career spanning both comedy and drama.
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First watchRoom20158.0as Officer ParkerHeld captive for 7 years in an enclosed space, a woman and her young son finally gain their freedom, allowing the boy to experience the outside world for the first time.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
34 films as actor- 2026BallisticGalindo
- 2026Nika & MadisonDetective Timmins
- 2026SweetnessMarnie
- 2024The Death of JamesDr. Amanda (voice)
- 2023Year of the FoxAya
- 2023Infinity PoolJennifer
- 2022AshgroveJennifer
- 2021FlashbackEvelyn
- 2021Sugar DaddyNancy
- 2021Like a House on FireAudrey
- 2020BeckyKayla
- 2018EmmyEmmy
- 2017KodachromeDoctor
- 2017Sometimes the Good KillFaith
- 2016Sadie's Last Days on EarthDetention Teacher
- 2016Suicide SquadNational Security Council
- 2016Love's ComplicatedKate
- 2015Charming ChristmasNadine
- 2015RoomOfficer Parker
- 2014The CallingDale Varney
- 2014Maps to the StarsStar! Channel Interviewer
- 2013Treading WaterNurse
- 2013Sex After KidsVanessa
- 2010SpliceMelinda Finch
- 2009The Death of Alice BlueAmanda
- 2007What If God Were the Sun?Lupe
- 2007KawEmma
- 2004Category 6: Day of DestructionLeslie Singer
- 2003This Time AroundAbby
- 2002Jack & EllaElizabeth
- 200210,000 Black Men Named GeorgeWaitress
- 2001Jason XGeko
- 2000A Diva's Christmas CarolOlivia
- 1999VendettaRed Lantern Lady