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Ellen McKinney

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February, 2026
Comedy Network Canada correspondent, Ellen McKinney, gets the "interview of the year" with newly appointed NBA MVP Steve Nash.
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Ellen McKinney is known for The Big Cigar (2024), Accused (2023) and Good Sam (2022).
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    Known for

    Alessandro Nivola, P.J. Byrne, Marc Menchaca, Tiffany Boone, and André Holland in The Big Cigar (2024)
    The Big Cigar
    5.9
    TV Mini Series
    • Reporter
    Michael Chiklis, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Abigail Breslin, and Whitney Cummings in Accused (2023)
    Accused
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Reporter
    Jason Isaacs and Sophia Bush in Good Sam (2022)
    Good Sam
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Announcer
    Fresh and Wild
    2.9
    TV Series
    • Composer
    • 2004

    Credits

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    Actress

    • Aldis Hodge in Cross (2024)
      Cross
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Bank Receptionist
      • 2026
    • Alessandro Nivola, P.J. Byrne, Marc Menchaca, Tiffany Boone, and André Holland in The Big Cigar (2024)
      The Big Cigar
      5.9
      TV Mini Series
      • Reporter
      • 2024
    • Michael Chiklis, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Abigail Breslin, and Whitney Cummings in Accused (2023)
      Accused
      7.0
      TV Series
      • Reporter
      • 2023
    • Jason Isaacs and Sophia Bush in Good Sam (2022)
      Good Sam
      6.1
      TV Series
      • Announcer
      • 2022
    • After Birth
      TV Movie
      • Leslie
      • 2015
    • The Blobheads (2003)
      The Blobheads
      5.5
      TV Series
      • Nurse Hollinger
      • 2004
    • The 5th Quadrant (2002)
      The 5th Quadrant
      6.4
      TV Series
      • Ilke Smitty
      • 2002

    Composer

    • Fresh and Wild
      2.9
      TV Series
      • Composer
      • 2004

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    Ellen McKinney - Steve Nash Interview - 2005
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    Ellen McKinney - Steve Nash Interview - 2005

    Personal details

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    • Alternative name
      • Ellen McKinney-Thorpe
    • Height
      • 5′ 2″ (1.57 m)
    • Spouses
        Jamie ThorpeJuly 31, 2011 - present
    • Other works
      National Anthem Singer - Toronto Blue Jays vs New York Yankees at Toronto's Rogers Centre - July, 17 2011
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    • Trivia
      Ellen is an accomplished songwriter and holds a Bachelor of Music degree from McGill University in Montreal. Formerly an award-winning opera singer, she now focuses on jazz and pop and often appears in Toronto venues singing her original "blues-infused folk-pop" tunes.
    • Quotes
      If we all held guitars, we couldn't hold guns.

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