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Gracie Callahan is a Canadian actress known for her emotionally grounded performances and versatile work across film and television. Born Gracie Elizabeth Louisa Callahan on October 4, in Durham, Ontario, Canada, she was raised in Toronto, where she developed an early passion for storytelling and performance.
Callahan studied at the Robert Mello Studio in Atlanta, Georgia, where she completed an intensive Meisner acting program focused on emotional authenticity, instinctive performance, and scene study. Her training helped shape the naturalistic approach she brings to her work on screen.
She first gained recognition after landing the lead role of Jennifer Hyatt in the Discovery Channel series Forbidden: Dying for Love (2018). The role marked an important breakthrough and led to further opportunities in film and television. Shortly after, she appeared in the Netflix feature film In the Tall Grass (2019), directed by Vincenzo Natali and based on the novella by Stephen King and Joe Hill. The production starred Patrick Wilson, Laysla De Oliveira, and Harrison Gilbertson.
Callahan has continued to build a diverse body of work across drama and thriller genres. Her credits include Hidden Family Secrets (2021), directed by Stefan Brogren, Mommy’s Little Star (2022), and Netflix’s acclaimed series The Umbrella Academy (2022), where she portrayed Monica, Luther’s mother, alongside Elliot Page, Tom Hopper, Robert Sheehan, Kate Walsh, and Mary J. Blige.
Known for portraying emotionally intelligent and layered characters, Callahan’s casting range spans dramatic leads, period-inspired roles, grounded young professionals, and contemporary television drama. Her calm yet expressive screen presence has made her a strong fit for both cinematic and network productions.
With experience across productions for Netflix, Discovery, Lifetime, Crave, and Disney+, Callahan continues to establish herself as a rising Canadian talent with a growing body of work in film and television.
