Sheila McCarthy
Sheila McCarthy (born January 1, 1956) is a Canadian stage, film and television actress, singer and dancer, best known for playing Polly Vandersma in the feature film I've Heard the Mermaids Singing, as well as supporting character Sarah Hamoudi (Cunningham) in the television series Little Mosque on the Prairie. She's a graduate in Theatre and Art History from the University of Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. In her career, she's won 2 Genie Awards (film), 2 Gemini Awards (television), and 2 Dora Awards (theater), along with multiple nominations.
Known for
- The Good Doctor (2017)
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017)
- Private Eyes (2016)
- Rookie Blue (2010)
- The Umbrella Academy (2019)
- The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1985)
- Orphan Black (2013)
- Orphan Black (2013)
- Saving Hope (2012)
- Picket Fences (1992)
- This Is Wonderland (2004)
- The Ray Bradbury Theater (1985)
- Die Hard 2 (1990)
- The Miniature Wife (2026)
- The Day After Tomorrow (2004)
- Nurses (2020)
- The Hidden Room (1991)
- Conviction (2016)
- Little Mosque on the Prairie (2007)
- Puppets Who Kill (2002)