Nerene Virgin
January 1, 1970 (55 years old) in
Nerene Virgin, a Canadian TV trailblazer, embodies resilience and advocacy. From battling childhood bigotry to championing positive representations, her diverse career as a journalist, educator, and performer breaks barriers. Her iconic role as "Jodie" in "Today's Special" made her a global role model, shaping perceptions of Black women. Despite facing discrimination, her impactful journey, including a successful stint on "Newsday," amplifies her dedication to inclusivity, inspiring others to overcome adversity. Nerene's unwavering commitment cements her influence as a beacon for diversity in Canadian television.
Known For
Credits
- 1996 ยทGottias Reporter
- 1988 ยทRamonaas Mrs. Larson
- 1985 ยทPerry Mason Returnsas Minicam Reporter
- 1985 ยทMurder in Spaceas Dr. Margaret Leigh
- 1985 ยทNight Heatas Judy Burns
- 1985 ยทNight Heatas Mrs. Simmons
- 1985 ยทNight Heatas Frances
- 1985 ยทToday's Special: Live on Stageas Jodie
- 1982 ยทToday's Specialas Jodie
- 1979 ยทThe Littlest Hoboas Miss Watson