Talent

Erin Karpluk
Mary

Alberta native Erin Karpluk is best known as the titular role in the hit CBC series Being Erica which aired for 4 seasons in over 180 countries. For her performance as Erica Strange, Erin garnered a Gemini Award for Best Actress in 2009, a Leo Award for Best Lead Actress in a Dramatic Series in 2010, along with 5 more nominations.  Currently filming a recurring guest star role in AppleTv+’s highly anticipated new series Firebug, alongside Taron Egerton, Erin has had recurring roles on Rabbit Hole for Paramount Plus opposite Kiefer Sutherland, Greg Daniels’ Upload, and guest roles on So Help Me Todd opposite Marcia Gay Harden and Resident Alien as well as in the FX pilot The Answers. Erin filmed her third season on ABC’s A Million Little Things in Vancouver and her fifth and final season of Disney Channel’s award-winning series Holly Hobbie in Toronto. 

Phil Burke​
JOE/Producer

Phil Burke is a Canadian Television and Stage actor, best known for his role as Irish immigrant Mickey McGinness on the AMC television series western Hell on Wheels, Rabbit Hole and Billy and Billie. In addition to his television work, Burke has appeared in several feature films. Select credits include Judd Apatow’s This is 40 (2012), recently Bleecker Street (2022), the raunchy award-winning Canadian comedy Hey Viktor! (2023) and the current in production, One Life with Ryan Phillippe.