Anusree Roy

Anusree is a Governor Generals Awardnominated and four time Dora Award winning writer actor and director For theatre Anusrees plays include Through the eyes of God Sisters Trident Moon Little Pretty and The Exceptional Sultans of the Street Brothel 9 Roshni Letters to my Grandma and Pyaasa For television Anusree has worked on Remedy Global TV Killjoys SyFy Nurses S1 S2 GlobalTVNBC Transplant S2 CTVNBCNetflix I woke up a vampire Netflix SkyMed ParamountCBC She is the recipient of the KM Hunter Award RBC Emerging Artist Award The Carol Bolt Award and The Siminovitch Protégé Prize She was the 2018 finalist for the Susan Smith Blackburn Prize Currently she is the Commissioned playwright at Tarragon Theatre writing her new play 147 8th Street Anusree is presently developing a feature film inspired by her Audio Play Sisters as well as Directing and premiering her short films The Birthday Party and Gods Plan winner of Best Performance Best Editing at WIFF She is also an adjunct professor of playwriting at the University of Toronto and a professor of creative writing teaching advanced drama to MFA students at the University of British Columbia