CMTC alumni Holly Elissa is a Canadian actress, artist, editor, producer, director, writer, cinematographer and activist from Moncton, New Brunswick.
Holly made her TV debut on the Sci-Fi Channel’s hit series Outer Limits in 2000. Other credits to her name include The Chris Isaak Show, Stargate SG-1, Voyage of the Unicorn, Stargate Atlantis, The L Word, Battlestar Galactica, Kyle X/Y, Eureka, Fringe, Kill Switch, Ice Quake, and Polar Shift. Holly can also be seen in multiple Canadian television shows such as Whistler, Hellcats, Virgin River, Supernatural and Arrow.
Movies on Holly’s resume include The Christmas Train – starring Dermont Mulroney, Joan Cusack, Danny Glover, and Kimberly Williams-Paisley, Kill Switch starring Steven Seagal, and Love is Store and Signed, Sealed, Delivered: From the Heart.
She is an activist for several causes including women’s rights, child welfare, social injustice and discrimination, as well as a supporter of animal and environmental welfare. Holly is the founder and director of the Canadian charity Caleb’s Hope.