Freya Ravensbergen

Freya Ravensbergen

A portrait of the actress.

Freya Ravensbergen in 2014.
Born Hemmingford, Quebec, Canada
Nationality Canadian
Occupation Actress
Years active 2006–present

Freya Ravensbergen is a Canadian actress[1] and producer.[2] The first feature film she appeared in was The Legend of Sorrow Creek (2007) where she played Kayla. She is credited as an actor and co-producer of A Brand New You (2014) and Fucking My Way Back Home (2016). In 2006 and 2007 was a voice actor for a character in the video game series Samurai Warriors 2.

Early life

Freya hails from Hemmingford, Quebec where she grew up on a farm. Her father is a documentary filmmaker and her mother is a teacher. As a youngster she took part in the Hemmingford ShoeString Theatre. She later studied at the Professional Theatre program of Dawson College and at Concordia University in Montreal.[3]

Career

Her first feature film appearance was The Legend of Sorrow Creek (2007) where she played Kayla. She later co-produced and starred in A Brand New You (2014) which was listed in a NOW Magazine 2015 wrap up of "films worth a watch".[4] She stars in the upcoming feature film Fucking My Way Back Home playing the character of Lydia, a sex worker who is looking for redemption.[5] She is credited as a co-producer for this film as well.

Personal life

Freya is married to actor Clinton Pontes.[6] She is a mother and is active on the Toronto ACTRA Women's Committee where she lobbied for parental benefits[7][8]

Filmography

List of acting performances in film and television
Year Title Role Notes
2006 Samurai Warriors 2 Ginchiyo TachibanaVideo Game
2006 Samurai Warriors 2- Empires Ginchiyo Tachibana Video Game
2007 Samurai Warriors 2- Xtreme Legends Ginchiyo Tachibana Video Game
2007 The Legend of Sorrow Creek Kayla
2010 Two Worlds II Kyra Video Game
2014 A Brand New You Laura Feature Film, also credited as Co-Producer
2014 Fatal Vows Deb TV Series documentary
2016 Fucking My Way Back Home Lydia Feature Film, also credited as Co-Producer

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