Freya Ravensbergen is a Canadian actress[1] and producer.[2] The first feature film she appeared in was The Legend of Sorrow Creek (2007) where she played Kayla. She is credited as an actor and co-producer of A Brand New You (2014) and Fucking My Way Back Home (2016). In 2006 and 2007 was a voice actress for the character Ginchiyo Tachibana in the video game series Samurai Warriors 2.

Freya Ravensbergen
Born
NationalityCanadian
OccupationActress
Years active2006–present

Early life

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Freya hails from Hemmingford, Quebec, where she grew up on a farm. Her father is a documentary filmmaker and her mother is a teacher. As a youngster she took part in the Hemmingford ShoeString Theatre. She later studied at the Professional Theatre program of Dawson College and at Concordia University in Montreal.[3]

Career

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Her first feature film appearance was The Legend of Sorrow Creek (2007) where she played Kayla. She later co-produced and starred in A Brand New You (2014) which was listed in a NOW Magazine 2015 wrap up of "films worth a watch".[4] She stars in the upcoming feature film Fucking My Way Back Home playing the character of Lydia, a sex worker who is looking for redemption.[5] She is credited as a co-producer for this film as well.

Personal life

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Freya is married to actor Clinton Pontes.[3] She is a mother and is active on the Toronto ACTRA Women's Committee where she lobbied for parental benefits[6][7]

Filmography

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List of acting performances in film and television
Year Title Role Notes
2006 Samurai Warriors 2 Ginchiyo TachibanaVideo Game
2006 Samurai Warriors 2- Empires Ginchiyo Tachibana Video game
2007 Samurai Warriors 2- Xtreme Legends Ginchiyo Tachibana Video game
2007 The Legend of Sorrow Creek Kayla
2010 Two Worlds II Kyra Video game
2014 A Brand New You Laura Feature Film, also credited as Co-producer
2014 Fatal Vows Deb TV series documentary
2016 Fucking My Way Back Home Lydia Feature Film, also credited as Co-producer

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