Leni Parker
Leni Parker is a Canadian television and film actress. She is best known for her portrayal of the androgynous alien Da'an in Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict.
Parker was born in New Brunswick, Canada, in 1966. She attended Concordia University in Montreal, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance. After graduating, she began working with Pigeons International Theatre for the next 10 years. She was awarded Best Supporting Actress at the Theatre Critics of Quebec Awards in 1992 for her role as la Bonne in Coquelicots.
Parker's television debut came in 1994, when she appeared in an episode of the series Due South. She went on to have recurring roles in the series Earth: Final Conflict (1994-2002), Street Legal (2000-2001), and 19-2 (2014). She has also appeared in a number of films, including Mommy's Prison Secret (2017) and The Perfect Husband (2018).
In addition to her acting career, Parker is also a passionate advocate for social justice. She is a founding member of the Canadian Actors' Equity Association's Diversity Committee and has spoken out on a number of issues, including gender equality and LGBTQ rights.
Acting
Movie
Mr. Nobody
as Teacher
2009
Movie
Orphan
as Delivery Room Nurse
2009
Movie
Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
as Ms. Greene
2023
Movie
White House Down
as Speaker's Assistant
2013
Movie
The Death & Life of John F. Donovan
as Bonnie (uncredited)
2019
Movie
The Man
as Cashier
2005
TV
Are You Afraid of the Dark?
as Cop (uncredited)
1992
Movie
Screamers
as Cpl. McDonald
1995
Movie
My Salinger Year
as Pam
2020
TV
The Dead Zone
as Ms. Marcy Lyons
2002
Movie
Afterwards
as Clerk
2008
TV
Earth: Final Conflict
as Da'an
1997
TV
Earth: Final Conflict
as Ma'el
1997
Movie
An Eye for Beauty
as Sarah Handelsman
2014
Movie
Bleeders
as Baby Laura
1997
TV
The Sticky
as Angry Farmer (voice)
2024
Movie
Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle
as Beatrice Kaufman
1994
Movie
Nico the Unicorn
as Librarian
1998
Movie
The Hound of the Baskervilles
as Mrs. Barrymore
2000
Movie
Stardom
2000
Movie
The Education of Little Tree
as Martha
1997
Movie
Early Release
as Lenni Page
2017
Movie
Deadly Betrayal
as Roz
2003
Movie
As Gouda as It Gets
as Sarah
2021