Jennifer Irwin is a Canadian actress best known for her roles as Linda on Still Standing and as Maria Ganitisis in the comedy Superstar. Irwin is a 1990 graduate of McGill University in Montreal, Quebec. She worked with The Second City in the mid-1990s, and starred in the HBO series Eastbound & Down. She played Carol in Kerri Kenney-Silver's Dame Delilah web series. At the 6th Annual Canadian Comedy Awards she was nominated for Pretty Funny Female. She was nominated for a Gemini Award for her performance Slings and Arrows. In 2010, the Canadian Comedy Awards nominated her for Best Performance by a Female in TV for Less Than Kind.
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About Jennifer Irwin
Perhaps most well known for portraying lead characters Linda Michaels and Sheila Wendell in the respective Canadian television series Still Standing and Crash Canyon. She is also notable for her roles on Breaking In, Slings and Arrows and Eastbound & Down.
Before Fame
At the start of her career, she appeared in the extremely popular Canadian TV miniseries version of the classic Lucy Maud Montgomery novel Anne of Green Gables.
Achievement
In her twenties, she performed with the famous The Second City comedy troupe.
Family Life
Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she later relocated to Montreal, Quebec, where she attended McGill University.
Associations
She and Ed Asner were both in the cast of the comedy series Michael: Tuesdays & Thursdays.
