Zorga Qaunaq
Zorga Qaunaq is a Canadian actress and artist, originally from Igloolik, Nunavut and based in Ottawa, Ontario.[1][2] She is most noted for her regular role as Millie in the sitcom North of North, for which she and the other core cast members won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Ensemble Performance in a Comedy Series at the 14th Canadian Screen Awards in 2026.[3]
In 2025, it was announced that Qaunaq will star, alongside her North of North co-star Anna Lambe, in Nyla Innuksuk's thriller film In the Heart of the South.[4] In 2026 she appeared in the drama film In Alaska.
In addition to her acting, Qaunaq also works as an Inuit language educator, and as a traditional Inuit tattoo artist.[2]
References
[edit]- ↑ Blake, Emily (January 7, 2025). "Q&A: Inuk actress proud to share North of North". Cabin Radio. Retrieved June 26, 2026.
- 1 2 Analise Saavedra, "Zorga Qaunaq on Bringing Nunavut to Netflix in ‘North of North’". Ottawa Life, April 24, 2025.
- ↑ Connie Thiessen, "Heated Rivalry sets new Canadian Screen Awards record". Broadcast Dialogue, May 31, 2026.
- ↑ Etan Vlessing, "‘North of North’ Stars Anna Lambe, Zorga Qaunaq Topline ‘In the Heart of the South’ Thriller". The Hollywood Reporter, August 25, 2025.
External links
[edit]- Zorga Qaunaq at IMDb
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