Liisa Repo-Martell

Biography

Liisa Repo-Martell is a celebrated Canadian actress and artist, recognized for her talent with a Gemini Award. Born to Satu Repo and George Martell, who were the founding editors of the pivotal independent publication, This Magazine Is About Schools—now known simply as "This"—Liisa was immersed in a creative environment from a young age. Her standout performance in the 1998 production of Nights Below Station Street earned her the prestigious Gemini Award, marking a significant milestone in her career. In addition to her award-winning role, Repo-Martell has received two other Gemini nominations for her compelling performances in the acclaimed series This is Wonderland and Flashpoint. With a diverse portfolio that showcases her versatility and dedication to the craft, Repo-Martell continues to leave an indelible mark on the Canadian arts scene.