SARAH WALSH
Born and raised in Vancouver and now based in Los Angeles, Sarah Walsh is an Actor, Producer, and Programmer. She serves as an integral part of the programming and procurement team for the Vancouver Horror Show, scouting and championing the next wave of premier independent genre talent.
TALISA MAE STEWART
With credits that include Murder in a Small Town, Adventures in Love & Birding, Foreigner, and the highly anticipated Casket Girls, Talisa Mae Stewart continues to establish herself as an actor to look out for. A versatile performer with a particular affinity for the horror genre, Stewart keeps on honing her craft through consistent training and a commitment to growing as an actor. She stars as Anna in Remnant, an upcoming horror feature, further cementing her connection to the genre.
LEENAH ROBINSON
Leenah Robinson is an Indigenous Canadian Actress, most notable for her role in Paramount’s ‘1923’ as Baapuxti, where she worked with Aminah Nieves, Harrison Ford, and Helen Mirren. She is Mohawk from Six Nations of the Grand River, Haisla from Kitamaat, BC, and Heiltsuk from Bella Bella, BC. She starred in Don’t Even’ for CRAVE and APTN, directed by Zoe Hopkins, where she plays Violet, an intelligent young girl who is unsure of her future. She is also extremely proud of her work on the feature film ‘40 Acres’, directed by R.T Thorne, starring Danielle Deadwyler and Michael Greyeyes. She is excited for the upcoming release of 'Ithaqua', directed by Casey Walker, starring Luke Hemsworth, Kevin Durand, and Craig Luazon Leenah enjoys adventuring in her spare time, hiking, snowboarding and swimming with her cousins in Kitamaat.
JACQUELINE ROBBINS
Jacqueline Robbins is a Vancouver-based Canadian actress whose career spans film, television, and theatre. Alongside her twin sister Joyce Robbins, she is best known for iconic roles in The Wicker Man and Netflix’s A Series of Unfortunate Events. Her other credits include The Monkey, Even Lambs Have Teeth, Mina.Minerva, and Small Fish. She currently stars as Nonna Pina in Michael Gabriele’s horror comedy Unholy Night, which won the Gold Audience Award for Best Canadian Feature at the Fantasia International Film Festival.
MEGAN PETA HILL
Megan Peta Hill is an Australian born, award-winning actor who works professionally in Film, TV, MoCap, PCap, Voice Over and Theatre internationally. Megan has worked on numerous acclaimed network series including Amazon’s world-wide number 1 hit series 56 Days, Riverdale (The CW), The X-Files (Disney), The Flash (The CW), Big Sky (ABC), Kung Fu (The CW) and Supernatural (WB), to name a few.
KARIN KONOVAL
Karin Konoval has appeared in guest starring roles in numerous TV series and supporting lead roles in many feature films, including the role of "Maurice" (the orangutan) in Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011), Dawn of the Planet of the Apes (2014), and War for the Planet of the Apes (2017). She received a Philip Borsos award for her lead role as "Mary Leonard" in the feature Cable Beach (2004) and has received numerous awards for her work in theatre, performing lead roles in contemporary classics and a wide range of musicals. She has also been a fan favourite for her appearances on the X-Files.
MORGAN HOLMSTROM
Morgan Holmstrom was born and raised in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada. She is of multi-ethnic Métis and Filipina descent. Morgan attended the University of Winnipeg, pursuing a Bachelor of Science before transitioning into acting. She continued her training at institutions such as The Actors Studio, AMAW, and Andrew McIlroy & Associates.
MEGHAN HEMINGWAY
Meghan Hemingway is the Artistic Director of the Vancouver Horror Show Film Festival, where she oversees festival curation, programming, and the screenplay competition. An award-winning screenwriter and actor, her work spans horror, thriller, comedy, and drama. Her current projects include the feature The Final Girl, developed with Mackenzie Donaldson, and Addendum, which received a 2026 Creative BC screenwriting grant. She is currently developing two original television series: the family thriller Archipelago with writing partner Stephen Sheffer and the comedy Ice Queens with writing partner Ambika Vas. As an actor, she has appeared in Disney+’s The Mysterious Benedict Society, Apple TV+’s Schmigadoon!, and Encryption, premiering at VHS 2026. She trained at New York’s Circle in the Square Theatre School and serves on the board of Aphotic Theatre Company.
GIGI SAUL GUERRERO
Gigi Saul Guerrero is a Mexican genre director/filmmaker and actress praised as one of the top, emerging directors in the horror genre by Empire, Dread Central, Fangoria, IGN and Bloody Disgusting. Guerrero is co-founder of Luchagore Productions In Vancouver Canada. Recently "Guerrero delivers one hell of a performance", as said by Screen Anarchy, for her debut as leading actress in a feature film at this year's IFFR prestigious film festival in ROTTERDAM with the Mexican thriller TALKING TO A STRANGER.
GENEVIEVE FLEMING
Genevieve Fleming is an award-winning actor whose work spans film & television, theatre, and voice over. Genevieve can most recently be seen in México ’86, the Diego Luna-helmed soccer biopic that was an international hit for Netflix upon its release this summer. Her television credits include the notable series The Audacity, The Recruit, Watson, Wild Cards, So Help Me Todd, DC’s Legends of Tomorrow, Supernatural, Travelers, among others, along with feature films such as I Was Octomom, Nutshells, and Rain Down.
NAT BOLTT
Director, writer and actor Nat Boltt's debut feature, Holy Days, stars Golden Globe, Emmy, BAFTA and Academy Award honorees Judy Davis, Miriam Margolyes and Jacki Weaver. Selected for the Toronto International Film Festival's 50th anniversary edition, the film sold out its US screenings at the Santa Barbara International Film Festival before a successful global theatrical roll out, topping the box office in New Zealand. Holy Days won Best Motion Picture at the Leo Awards, with Boltt taking Best Director.
SHANNON BAKER
Shannon Baker, an Indigenous Actor from the Stellat'en First Nation reserve is Dakelh Dene. Shannon was raised by her Grandmother on her reserve in Northern B.C., Canada. Shannon is an actor, producer, writer and TV host. Shannon's television experiences include TV shows such as: "CSI: CRIME SCENE INVESTIGATION", ""BLUE MOUNTAIN STATE", "BONES OF CROWS" and “SMALLVILLE". She also appeared in Justin Ducharme's Seventeen which had it's world premiere at the 2026 Toronto International Film Festival.