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- Height5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
- Hannah Cheramy is a rising actor known for her thoughtful, emotionally grounded performances across film and television. Hannah began acting at the age of seven in local children’s theatre, following a lifelong inclination toward performance. Her screen career began with a breakout performance in the indie horror feature The Hollow Child, in which she portrayed a supernatural creature that assumes the appearance of a young girl, delivering a performance marked by striking control and restraint. The role earned her nominations for both a UBCP Award and a Leo Award, quickly establishing her as a young performer to watch. She followed this with a supporting role as a young Anne Hathaway in the Neon feature Colossal, further expanding her presence in feature film. Hannah has since appeared in a range of prominent television and film projects, including a recurring role on the SyFy series Van Helsing, as well as films October Kiss, and Summer Love, among others. It was during Van Helsing that she first experienced the scale of audience engagement with her work, marking a key moment in her career progression. Currently (2026) she stars as Julie Matthews in the cult- favourite MGM+ series FROM, a role that has become central to the show’s emotional core. Hannah returns for Season 4 following a critically praised third season that earned her a Saturn Award nomination. Her work on the series has been noted for its restraint, vulnerability, and emotional intelligence within a demanding genre framework. When she’s not on set, Hannah can usually be found enjoying her hobbies which include crocheting, reading, thrifting, and baking. She is also outspoken in her support of social justice issues, including LGBTQIA+ rights, climate action, mental health advocacy, Indigenous rights, animal welfare, and Palestinian liberation. Rooted in instinct, discipline, and a genuine love of storytelling, she is steadily building a career defined by thoughtfulness, range, and an unmistakable on-screen presence.
- IMDb mini biography by: Amira de Vera
- Gender / Gender identityFemale
- Pronounsshe/her
- She describes herself as a very dramatic child, saying she loved singing, dancing and performing for anyone who would listen.
- She was inspired by young Disney Channel actresses who were leading their own shows and singing in them, which helped convince her that she wanted to work on screen.
- She began her professional acting journey after first performing in children's theatre, eventually auditioning for her agent after repeatedly asking her mother to help her find representation.
- She missed both her high-school graduation and prom after being cast in FROM at age 17 and leaving for Halifax shortly afterward.
- She says she has matured alongside Julie Matthews, but deliberately tries to preserve Julie's youthfulness when portraying her despite everything the character has experienced.
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