Tina Marie Lameman
WINNER for Best Supporting Actress
Tina Marie Lameman
Tina Lameman is a First Nation Actor from the Beaver Lake Cree Nation.
She is extremely proud to be a part of the film called Monkey Beach in which she starred as Ma-Ma-Oo. Monkey Beach has an amazing cast of First Nations actors including Adam Beach, Grace Dove, Glen Gould and Nathanial Arcand.
Tina also starred in the film Circle of Steel alongside Chantelle Han and Duncan Ollerenshaw. It did the Film Festival Circuit and won Audience Choice Award at the Calgary Film Festival 2018.
Tina attended Theatre Arts at Grant McEwan College in 1989. She also attended Film Acting Classes in 1991 at Zocalo Theatre in Edmonton. Her first role was in 1992 in the movie Road to Saddle River, a small part with no lines. She helped write and co-starred in a play in the 1994 Edmonton Fringe Festival for Azimuth Theatre called Running Through The Devils Club that was very well received. She has since moved on to bigger roles in many other productions. Tina was cast as the Female Lead (Josie) in the TV Series Mixed Blessings for which she won an AMPIA award in 2008 for Best Actress.
Tina has worked in both film and on stage in her career and has a natural talent for Comedy which she believes she has inherited from her Cree family. She is currently working on writing scripts and honing her skills in that area of the Entertainment Industry.
Tina believes in encouraging our First Nation youth to reach for their dreams and is very proud to be able to show them that we can achieve our goals no matter how impossible it may seem.
Related Nominees
Picture, Monkey Beach
Directing, Loretta Todd
Actress in a Lead Role, Grace Dove
Actor in a Lead Role, Adam Beach
Actress in a Supporting Role, Sera-Lys McArthur
Actor in a Supporting Role, Nathaniel Arcand