Natasha Calis (born 27 March 1999) is a Canadian actress known best for her role in the 2012 supernatural horror film The Possession, where she plays the role of Emily Brenek, a possessed girl, as well as her roles as Claire McDeere in the 2012 Canadian-American television drama series The Firm and Hayley Roberts in the medical drama SkyMed (2022-present).
Career Calis started acting professionally at age 7 and made her television debut with her role as Annie Cooper in the 2007 television film Christmas Caper.
She is best known for playing Emily Brenek in the film The Possession and Maryann in the film The Harvest. She was also in the NBC television series The Firm. She has also played in the films Donovan's Echo, Daydream Nation and Sharp as Marbles, a 2008 comedy, as well as a role as voice actress in the animated film Barbie Presents: Thumbelina.
On television, she had an important role in the series The Firm, a role as voice-actress in Dinosaur Train and roles in the miniseries Impact and Alice. She also played in the television films Christmas Caper, Held Hostage and Gone, as well as When Calls the Heart, a 2013 movie pilot of the television series. She also starred alongside Samantha Morton with the role of Maryann in the film Can't come out to play, which was named The Harvest in the US.
Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2008 Sharp as Marbles Abbey 2009 Barbie Presents: Thumbelina Emma 2010 Daydream Nation Lily Goldberg 2011 Donovan's Echo Maggie Walgrave 2012 The Possession Emily "Em" Brenek2013 The Harvest Maryann Also known as Can't Come Out to Play Advice from a Caterpillar Alice Liddell Short film 2016 Barbie & Her Sisters in a Puppy Chase Lindsay Voice 2017 Heartbeat Nina Johnson 2018 Gong Ju Nicole Short film 2026 Sick Puppy Charlie Film The Lotus Flower Isabelle Pre-production
Television Year Title Role Notes 2007 Christmas Caper Annie Cooper TV movie2009 Impact Sadie Kittner Miniseries Held Hostage Breea Estey TV movie Alice Looking Glass Girl Miniseries 2010-2019 Dinosaur Train Leslie / Maisie Mosasaurus / Leslie Lesothosaurus Voice 3 episodes 2011 Gone Emily Kettering TV movie 2012 The Firm Claire McDeere Main role 19 episodes 2013 When Calls the Heart Perlie Leverly TV movie2015 Just the Way You Are Chloe TV movie Ties That Bind Rachel McLean Also known as Detective McLean in the United Kingdom Main role; 10 episodes 2018 Supernatural Lora Season 14 episode 3: "The Scar" 2019 The Good Doctor Jess Barnes Season 2 episode 16: "Believe" 2020-2021 Nurses Ashley Collins Main role; 20 episodes 2022–present SkyMed Hayley Roberts Main role; 27 episodes
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