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Heartland
2007
Life is hard on the Flemings' ranch in the Alberta foothills where abused or neglected horses find refuge with a kind, hard-working family. Debts abound and the bank is about to foreclose. Can they keep the ranch running?

Samantha Yestrebsky
Samantha Yestrebsky is an up and coming film and stage actor hailing from the heartland of Oklahoma. A graduate of The American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York, Samantha has swiftly established herself in the industry, steadily cultivating an impressive indie resume. Her cinematic contributions have garnered acclaim at esteemed film festivals in both New York and Los Angeles, including the Bushwick Film Festival, the Chelsea Film Festival, and the Beverly Hills Film Festival, to name a few. Samantha's performances have been recognized for her ability to authentically capture "raw emotion and strength," (Zachary Steele, 2020) often portraying introspective and down-to-earth protagonists with earnest vulnerability, distinguishing her as a talent to watch. Notable among her recent projects is a collaboration with acclaimed actor Finn Wittrock, in which she brought to life the role of a frazzled PR Assistant. Additionally, in her series regular role in "Mosaic (2019)," Samantha embodies the character of a troubled, introspective high school student who breaks into houses to find out the truth about her own life, showcasing her versatility and commitment to her craft. Her captivating portrayal of a rebellious and edgy teenager in the award-winning indie drama "Coney Island Baby (2023)" further underscores her ability to breathe life into diverse and compelling roles. Beyond her work as an actress, Samantha can be found attending book clubs, perusing local flea markets, and binging the latest self-development book or podcast.

Julia Maren Baker
Cast · Known for Heartland
Julia Maren Baker is Canadian actress well known for her role of Katie Fleming Morris on CBC family drama series Heartland (2007). She was born on 27, June 2009 in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. She is of French, Danish and Welsh descent. Apart from her role as Heartland, she has also appeared in the movie Final Vision (2017), playing the role of Kimberly MacDonald. She was a nominee of Best Performance in a TV Series – Leading Young Actress in the 39th Young Artist Awards.

Greta Onieogou
Cast · Known for All American, Heartland
Greta Onieogou is an actress known for All American (2018), Heartland (2007) and Heroes Reborn: Dark Matters (2015).

Lanterns
2026
Two intergalactic cops, new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, are drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.
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Two intergalactic cops, new recruit John Stewart and Lantern legend Hal Jordan, are drawn into a dark, Earth-based mystery as they investigate a murder in the American heartland.

Gabriel Hogan
Cast · Known for Heartland
Gabriel Hogan is a Canadian actor. He is best known for his role on Tacoma FD (2019), Heartland (2007), and Condor (2018).

Wesley MacInnes
A Canadian actor, director and country musician. He is best known for playing the supervillain Icicle on the CW's Smallville, and the country musician Austin Mars on CBC's Heartland.

Michelle Morgan
Cast · Known for Heartland
Michelle Morgan is a Canadian actress, producer and director best known for her role as Lou Fleming on the CBC/Up TV series Heartland. Wikipedia

Jordan Burtchett
Jordan Burtchett is an American/Canadian actor known best for his roles in 2 Hearts, The Killing, Heartland, To All the Boys I've Before, and Supernatural. Jordan stars in theatrically released drama feature "2 Hearts", where he plays Colin Gregory, the older brother of Chris Gregory played by actor Jacob Elordi. He has also had success in television where he stars in CBC's hit series "Heartland" and also Netflix original series "The Killing" where he acts opposite Joan Allen. Jordan will next star in comedy feature "Change of Pace", which is set to be released this year.

Shaun Johnston
Cast · Known for Heartland
Shaun Johnston is a Canadian stage, film and television actor, best known for playing Grandpa Jack Bartlett in the television series Heartland.

Michael Rhoades
Michael Rhoades is a prolific Canadian actor and director with over 100 credits across television and film. He is best known for his roles in the CBC series Heartland, where he played Clay Dawson, and for his appearances in films like Hollywoodland (2006) and Devil (2010).

Zach Bryan
Born in Japan and raised on the flats of Oklahoma, nostalgia evoking songs in all genres from the singer-songwriter to his new trend of alternative rock go everywhere from heartland to heartbreak. His music inspirations are derived from acts like Bon Iver, Otis Redding, Kings of Leon, Gillian Welch and Jason Isbell. He has actively discussed always trying to be a crossroad between all of them. After serving eight years on active duty in the Navy and planning to stay there, he released an acoustic album with his naval peers in a one bedroom Air Bnb in Jacksonville, Florida. It was there his life would change forever landing him offers from every record label from East to West. He then stayed in the Navy for another year and a half. After conflict’s in his own mind about staying in the Navy or pursuing music started to arise, the United States Navy thought it would be best to honorably discharge him to pursue music. From his sold out shows at 1,000 cap venues to 70,000 cap stadiums, his meteoric rise as a songwriter and the catalog he has constructed through the last five short years; it seems he will be writing and recording for a long time. His most recent release was on October 16th with his, ‘Young Manhood & Other Donatable Organs.’ In 2027 you can find him on tour with his band made up of his best friends from Oklahoma and a few friends added along the way. Find him at a stadium near you.

Amber Marshall
Cast · Known for Heartland
Amber Marshall is a Canadian actress, singer, and equestrian. She has appeared in several television films and series, most notably as Amy Fleming in the long-running CBC series Heartland. For her performance in the series, Marshall won the inaugural Canada's Screen Star Award at the 1st annual Canadian Screen Awards.

Gail Harvey
Gail Harvey is a Canadian photographer and award-winning film director. She runs a production company called Straight Shooters in partnership with her daughter, award-winning actress Katie Boland. Gail has directed award-winning television shows Dark Matter (2015), Private Eyes (2016), Heartland (2007), Lost Girl (2010), Republic of Doyle (2010), Murdoch Mysteries (2008), as well as directing all the episodes of the HBO series The Line (2009), and two movies for Lifetime Network, Four Extraordinary Women (2006) starring Lindsay Wagner, and Home by Christmas (2006), starring Linda Hamilton.

River Codack
Cast · Known for Hungry
Actor River Codack was born in Ontario and made the move to the West Coast at age 10. He became fascinated with acting at 14 and started his acting career with a lead role in the award-winning short film Crumbs, as part of the renowned Crazy 8's film festival. Since then he has guest-starred in the Netflix series Grendel and in a lead role in the independent short film My Name is Arnold, for which he was nominated for best actor in a leading role at the Vancouver Short Film Festival (2023). He performed in the second season of CBC Gem’s Son of a Critch as a recurring guest-star, and had a recurring principal role in the mini-series Under The Bridge. River also played the role of teen Nathan in Heartland, Hayden in the independent feature film What Comes Next, Zach in Tracker and a missionary in the upcoming A24 feature film Heretic starring Hugh Grant.
Sean Grennan
Cast · Known for The Untouchables
An actor for many years, Sean began writing for the theatre as co-librettist for the musical Phantom of the Country Opera, which had its world premiere at the Marriott Theatre in Lincolnshire, Illinois. He went on to debut five shows at the American Heartland Theatre in Kansas City –his comedies Beer for Breakfast and As Long As We Both Shall Live and his musicals (librettist/lyricist) Married Alive!, A Dog’s Life, and Another Night Before Christmas. In addition, Sean has had four world premieres at Peninsula Players Theatre in Wisconsin — Making God Laugh, The Tin Woman, Now and Then and A Rock Sails By. The last of which was part of the statewide festival, “World Premiere Wisconsin”. His play LUCK! won an honorable mention from the National Writers Association’s Playwrighting Festival and was produced by the Epic Theatre Company. His plays and musicals have gone on to hundreds of productions around the world, including China, England, Australia, Germany, Serbia, Russia, Ireland, Italy, and others. Sean has been the Playwright in Residence at Centre Stage’s New Play Festival in South Carolina, the Playwright in Residence at Lamb Arts Regional Theatre in Iowa and twice served as an adjudicator for the Midwest Dramatists Conference. Longtime Chicago and New York City residents, Sean and his wife Kathy moved full time to Pennsylvania in ’22 when Kathy completed a 13-year run in Broadway’s “Wicked.” In PA, they share a lovely home, canoe, and golf cart, as well as sweet memories of Sean’s recently passed on writing partner, excellent dog Hank. His musical “Phantom of the Country Opera” has been published by MTI, and his other plays/musicals have been published by Playscripts, Inc. and Broadway Licensing. Sean is a proud member of Actors’ Equity Association, SAG/AFTRA and The Dramatists Guild.

Chris Potter
Cast · Known for Heartland
Christopher Jay "Chris" Potter (born August 23, 1960) is a Canadian actor, musician and pitchman. He is primarily known for his roles on soap operas and prime-time television. Potter is known for his roles as Peter Caine, on the popular 1990s crime drama, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Dr. David Cameron on the first season of Queer as Folk, as the voice of Gambit in the animated X-Men series, and for his recurring role as con-artist Evan Owen on The Young and the Restless. Currently, he plays Tim Fleming, on the popular drama Heartland.

Nathaniel Arcand
Cast · Known for Train Dreams, Heartland, FBI: Most Wanted
Nathaniel Arcand (born November 13, 1971) is a Canadian actor and is Nēhilawē (Plains Cree), from the Alexander First Nation Reserve. His first major role was as troubled teen William MacNeil for 3 seasons in the Canadian drama series North of 60. In 1997, he was nominated for a Gemini Award in the category "Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Supporting Role in a Dramatic Series" for the North of 60 episode "Traces and Tracks." He had a major role as Clinton Skye in the CBS crime drama FBI: Most Wanted, and one of his longest running roles is that of Scott Cardinal on the CBC series Heartland. He has also appeared on Murdoch Mysteries, Smallville, Longmire, Bull, Supernatural, and Into the West, to name a few. He portrays Victor Merasty on Blackstone, "an unmuted exploration of First Nations’ power and politics" set in a small Plains Cree community. He also portrays Nathan in the comedic drama Two Indians Talking, which won the 2010 Vancouver International Film Festival Most Popular Canadian Film Award. He appeared in Cold Pursuit with Liam Neeson, as well as many other films.

Tom Hillmann
Los Angeles Drama Critics Circle Award winner, Tom Hillmann recurs on the CW's "Star-Crossed" as series regular, Grey Damon's father. A native New Yorker, Tom grew up on the sunny shores of the Atlantic coast, went to college in the heartland, then ventured west to Los Angeles. Early in his career while trying to break into the business, he supported himself with odd jobs including painting address numbers on street curbs, playing a Power Ranger at children's parties, and even endured a short stint as a drug test specimen taker. Hillmann studied with Peabody Award-winning director, Don Richardson at UCLA for a semester then was invited to his private class where he studied for several years. His recurring guest star role opposite David Caruso in "CSI: Miami" originated in the pilot cross-over episode in the original "CSI: Crime Scene Investigation" directed by Danny Cannon. Other TV credits include "Army Wives" (recurring as Dr. Adam Harwood,) "Burn Notice," "One Tree Hill," "K-Ville," and "Recount." In Los Angeles he has performed in numerous Equity theatre productions including lead roles in "She Loves Me," "Guys & Dolls," "The 1940'S Radio Hour," "Fiddler on the Roof," "Into the Woods," "See How They Run," "A Christmas Carol," and "The Traveling Lady." He is married with three children and enjoys traveling, the arts, and pursuing a healthy lifestyle. - IMDb Mini Biography
Sarah Rush
Sarah Rush (born Sarah Kathleen Rush) is an American actress, best known in television for her work in the original Battlestar Galactica. She narrated and starred in the 2005 documentary The Bituminous Coal Queens of Pennsylvania produced by Patricia Heaton and directed by David Hunt, which won the 2006 Heartland Film Festival Award. Rush was herself crowned Coal Queen in 1972. She is a member of the Actor's Studio, an acting student of Uta Hagen and Milton Katselas, and is a BFA in Theatre summa cum laude graduate from the Pennsylvania State University. She is married to Fred Bova (1999–present) and has one daughter, Amanda Grace. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Aidan Moreno
Aidan Moreno is a British film and television actor. He graduated with a Degree in English Literature and Dramatic Arts from London University. Since moving to Canada he has worked across the country on numerous film and television productions. Now a permanent resident of Canada, Moreno has also lived in the UK and Spain, performing fluently in both Spanish and English. He's notably known for portraying Rick Adderly on the CBC series "Heartland."

Richard Pearce
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Richard Pearce (born January 25, 1943 in San Diego, California) is an American film director and producer. He prepped at St. Paul's School and then earned a B.A., English from Yale University in the Class of 1965. While in college, he was a guitarist for, and a leader of, the Augmented Seven, a singing group that featured three guitarists. It was the only singing group at Yale at that time that was not strictly a cappella. He was also a member of Scroll and Key Society. Pearce is credited as the cinematographer of Hearts and Minds (1974), documentary film about the Vietnam War. He won the Golden Bear award at the 30th Berlin International Film Festival in 1980 for his film Heartland. Description above from the Wikipedia article Richard Pearce, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Matt Cooke
Matt Cooke is a Canadian actor who began his career in the late 1980s. He has been active for over three decades, appearing in both Canadian and American productions, and is best known for his recurring role as Dan Hartfield on the CBC series Heartland (2008–2018) and his roles in X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) and RoboCop (2014). He also had a role in Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001). His notable film and television credits include Canadian Bacon (1995, dir. Steve Martin, with Martin and Evan Rachel Wood), Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (2001, dir. Chris Columbus, with Daniel Radcliffe and Emma Watson), Hell on Wheels (2011, with Anson Mount), Suits (2011, with Gabriel Macht and Patrick J. Adams), RoboCop (2014, dir. José Padilha, with Joel Kinnaman), X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014, dir. Bryan Singer, with Patrick Stewart and Hugh Jackman), Fargo (2014, with Billy Bob Thornton and Kirsten Dunst), and Girl in the Box (2016, with Maggie Q and Luke Evans).