Acting credits
55
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Laara Sadiq
Acting
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Movies: 24Series: 31
TMDB ID: 59245
IMDb ID: nm0755499
Known for: Acting
Place of birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1993 - 2024
Years active: 32
Average TMDB rating: 7.23
Wikidata: Q56239427
Also known as
Laura Sadiq • Laara Sadig • Loara Sadiq
Biography
Laara Sadiq – Canadian actress of Pakistani descent, born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada (no publicly recorded birthday). Holds a BFA from the University of British Columbia. Award-winning, with a 2010 Leo Award for Best Lead Performance for Excited and a 2017 Jessie Award for Outstanding Supporting Performance for Brothel #9. Her most notable film roles include a British Newscaster in 2012 (2009), Ms. Barclay in The Invisible (2007), a Bureaucrat in Eight Below (2006), Fattema in The Breadwinner (2017, voice), and a British Host in Special Correspondents (2016). On television she is best known for her recurring role as Dr. Anna in Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood (2012–present, 42 episodes), Technician Laura Davis in Stargate SG-1 (1998–2000, 14 episodes), Councilwoman Emily Pollard in Arrow (2012–2018), a Priestess in Battlestar Galactica (2008), Dr. Arva Somani in The Strain (2016), Mother Sal in Killjoys (2015), and Dr. Okada in Yellowjackets (2021). She has also provided voice work for Dragon Ball Z (Chi-Chi, 25 episodes), The Dragon Prince, LEGO DreamZzz, and Superman & Lois.
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Movies
Movie credits linked with Laara Sadiq.
With Love and a Major Organ
as Laverne
2024 Movie
She Talks to Strangers
2023 Movie
LEGO Ninjago: Dream Team
as Susan (voice)
2023 Movie
Strawberry Shortcake's Perfect Holiday
as Cookie Vendor/Cinnamon Swirl/Berry 5
2023 Movie
Curious Caterer: Fatal Vows
as Ann
2023 Movie
LEGO Friends Heartlake Stories: Fitting In
as Vera (voice)
2022 Movie
StarBeam: Beaming in the New Year
as (voice)
2021 Movie
Secrets of a Gold Digger Killer
as Detective Gates
2021 Movie
StarBeam: Halloween Hero
2020 Movie
Just Add Romance
as Nora Blasio
2019 Movie
The Breadwinner
as Fattema / Old Woman (voice)
2017 Movie
Special Correspondents
as British Host
2016 Movie
Happily Ever After
as Vendana
2016 Movie
The Stepchild
as Dr. Vaughn
2016 Movie
2012
as British Newscaster
2009 Movie
Excited
2009 Movie
The Invisible
as Ms. Barclay
2007 Movie
Eight Below
as Bureaucrat #3
2006 Movie
Willard
as Janice Mantis
2003 Movie
Joe
2002 Movie
Personally Yours
as Maise #2
2000 Movie
They Nest
as Nurse #1
2000 Movie
Little Witch
as Dippy Witch (voice)
1999 Movie
Live Bait
1995 Movie
Series
Series credits linked with Laara Sadiq.
So Help Me Todd
as D.A. Deanna Corrigan • 1 eps
2022 Series
Yellowjackets
as Dr. Okada • 1 eps
2021 Series
Maid
as Helen Shaver • 1 eps
2021 Series
Family Law
as Judge Fraiberg • 2 eps
2021 Series
The Hardy Boys
as Mrs. Khan • 8 eps
2021 Series
Superman & Lois
as Mrs. Beppo • 1 eps
2021 Series
Resident Alien
as Bonnie Shaw • 1 eps
2021 Series
The Baby-Sitters Club
as Dr. Arevalo • 1 eps
2020 Series
Gabby Duran and the Unsittables
as Orb (voice) • 5 eps
2019 Series
The Murders
as Dr. Roxanne Powell • 7 eps
2019 Series
The Dragon Prince
as Kim'Dael (voice) • 2 eps
2018 Series
Chesapeake Shores
as Agent Malik • 1 eps
2016 Series
Private Eyes
as Krishna the Magnificent • 1 eps
2016 Series
Colony
as Mignola • 1 eps
2016 Series
Killjoys
as Mother Sal • 1 eps
2015 Series
The Strain
as Dr. Arva Somani • 1 eps
2014 Series
Remedy
as Dr. Summers • 14 eps
2014 Series
Hemlock Grove
as Judge Sheila Kapoor • 1 eps
2013 Series
Arrow
as Mayor Emily Pollard • 3 eps
2012 Series
The Firm
as Helen Figgis • 1 eps
2012 Series
The Listener
as Angela Harvey • 1 eps
2009 Series
Fringe
as Carol Bryce • 1 eps
2008 Series
Heartland
as Dr. Tricia Verani • 1 eps
2007 Series
Battlestar Galactica
as Priestess • 2 eps
2004 Series