Yanna McIntosh
Born
January 1, 1970 (55 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Giamaica
Yanna McIntosh (born 1970) is a Jamaican-born Canadian stage, film and television actress. Yanna honed her craft at the University of Toronto and the American Repertory Theatre Institute at Harvard University. Her teaching roles at the National Theatre School and Humber College included directing students in acclaimed productions like Macbeth, Julius Caesar, and Richard III. Her portrayal of Pat Barrows in the 2006 TV movie "Doomstown" earned her a 2007 Gemini Award for Best Performance by an Actress in a Featured Supporting Role. Notably, McIntosh made history in 2011 as the inaugural recipient of the Toronto Theatre Critics’ Award for Best Actress in a Play for her role in "Ruined," which also garnered her a Dora Mavor Moore Award for Outstanding Performance. She had previously won Doras for her roles in Florence Gibson’s "Belle" and Athol Fugard’s "Valley Song."

Jingle Bell Love
2024

Cross
Dr. Finlay · (1 episode)
2024

Humane
Political Commentator
2024

Dying in Plain Sight
Ms. Norris
2024

Mothers
Ruby
2023

Verona
Bennie Baron
2023

The Marsh King's Daughter
Agent Lorna Illing
2023

Work It Out Wombats!
Super (voice) · (68 episodes)
2023

Three Pines
Estelle · (2 episodes)
2022

Slumberland
Carla
2022

Swindler Seduction
Francie
2022

Y: The Last Man
General Peggy Reed · (1 episode)
2021

Like a House on Fire
Nancy
2021

Pretty Hard Cases
Donna Duff · (3 episodes)
2021

Nurses
Mrs. Richie · (1 episode)
2020

Diggstown
(2 episodes)
2019

Titans
Roberta · (1 episode)
2018

Mary Goes Round
Bethany
2018

Unless
Cery
2016

Private Eyes
Dr. Thomas · (1 episode)
2016

The Expanse
Captain Chandra Lucas · (2 episodes)
2015

Killjoys
Zia Seyah Traclus · (1 episode)
2015

Stratford Festival: Antony and Cleopratra
Cleopatra
2015

Remedy
Fiona · (2 episodes)
2014

Hemlock Grove
Frieda the Lawyer · (2 episodes)
2013

Bloodwork
Patricia
2012

Suits
Judge Pearl Atkins · (3 episodes)
2011

Republic of Doyle
Sarah · (2 episodes)
2010

The Listener
Reta Bello · (1 episode)
2009

The Line
(15 episodes)
2009

A Raisin in the Sun
Miss Tilly
2008

Finn's Girl
Diana
2007

They Come Back
Naketha
2007

Why I Wore Lipstick to My Mastectomy
Dr. Crone
2006

The Sentinel
Teddy Vargas
2006

Chasing Freedom
Ruth
2004

This Is Wonderland
Zona Robinson · (34 episodes)
2004

Spooky House
Nicole
2002

John Q
State Employee
2002

True Blue
Anna
2001

Deliberate Intent
Elaine
2000

Murder on Shadow Mountain
1999

Down in the Delta
Slave Woman
1998
Riverdale
Jenni Hernandez · (1 episode)
1997

Due South
Candace Madison · (1 episode)
1994