Lexa Doig

Known for ActingBorn 1973-06-08 (age 53)Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Lexa Doig (born Alexandra Lecciones Doig on June 8, 1973) is a Canadian TV and movie actress. She portrayed the title role in the 2000 - 2005 Canadian-American science fiction-adventure television series Andromeda. She also portrayed the female lead role of Rowan in the science fiction-horror movie Jason X (2002), the 10th installment of the Friday the 13th film series. Lexa Doig was born Alexandra Lecciones Doig in Toronto, Ontario, Canada on June 8, 1973. Nicknamed "Spark," she is the younger child of Gloria B. Lecciones and David W. Doig. Her mother is a FilipinoRegistered Nurse who originally came from Dumaguete City, Philippines, and her father is a Canadian engineer of Scottish and Irish descent who was a petroleum Executive Officer in Toronto. Doig is a cousin of American martial artist-stunt performersRey-Phillip Santos and Rowland Santos. As a child, Doig studied rhythmic gymnastics and, as a teenager, she studied American Sign Language. At the age of six, she wrote and directed her first school play, Strawberry Shortcake, giving the lead role to her best friend. She developed a strong interest in acting and became inspired to become an actor at age 9 after she watched a theatre production of Porgy and Bess, an opera by George Gershwin. Subsequently she participated in as many church and school stage plays as she could. While completing compulsory secondary education at Don Mills Collegiate Institute, she also enrolled in a vocational modelling programme where at age 16, she was immediately offered representation by a talent agent, which she accepted. She was immediately booked in various modelling projects. She chose to drop out from her final year in high school to pursue an acting career as occupation. The initial media exposure led to her co-hosting the Canadian game show Video & Arcade Top 10 with friend Gordon Michael Woolvett on YTV, from 1991 to 2006. While auditioning for television and film roles, she worked on theatre productions of Romeo and Juliet and Arsenic and Old Lace Description above from the Wikipedia article Lexa Doig, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.Read more

Movies & web series

Supernatural

Stargate SG-1

Smallville

Virgin River

Chucky

Sight Unseen

Eureka

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Game of Cat and Mouse

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: A Very Foul Play

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Heist and Seek

Continuum

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Til Death Do Us Part

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Reunited and It Feels So Deadly

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: How to Con A Con

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: An Inheritance to Die For

Goosebumps

Traders

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder

The 4400

Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: The Disappearing Game

Dead Over Heels: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

The Legacy of Chucky

Andromeda

Reap What You Sew: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

A Bundle of Trouble: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

The Julius House: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

A Bone to Pick: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

By Any Means Necessary: The Making of "Jason X"

Arrow

Real Murders: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

Ready or Not

V

Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery

CI5: The New Professionals

Earth: Final Conflict

FX: The Series

TekWar: TekLords

The Hidden Room

Killer Instinct

Fireball

Teen Sorcery

The Arrangement

Jungleground

TekWar

Tactical Force

Flash Gordon

TekWar

The Chris Isaak Show