Cara Pifko
Born: 1976-03-15 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Known For: Acting
Biography
Cara Pifko (born March 15, 1976) is a Canadian actress known primarily for her work on television shows produced by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation. Pifko was born in Toronto, Ontario. A graduate of the National Theatre School of Canada, she started acting at the age of 8 and worked all through the 1990s, but it was in 2000 that she landed her first starring role, in the series Our Hero, which was aimed at young teens. Her first acting role was The Elephant Show hosted by Sharon, Lois, and Bram in which she was present in all seasons. In 2004 she showed her dramatic range by appearing as a foreign aid worker in the acclaimed mini-series Human Cargo. Pifko then landed the lead role in the legal drama This is Wonderland, which garnered her a Gemini Award in 2005 for best actress. In early 2006, she appeared as Isolda in Tarragon Theatre's production of Léo. In 2007 she starred in the Lifetime TV movie I Me Wed. In 2009, she joined the soap opera General Hospital as the recurring character of Louise Addison. In 2010 Cara lent her voice to Suu, a pink Twi'lek in the "Deserter" episode, and as scientist Sionver Boll in "The Zillo Beast" and "The Zillo Beast Strikes Back" episodes of Star Wars: The Clone Wars. She also voiced Yeoman Kelly Chambers in the video games Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3. In 2016 she joined the Season 2 cast of Better Call Saul as recurring character Paige Novick, senior legal counsel for Mesa Verde Bank and Trust, and friend of Kim Wexler. Cara also voiced Suu Lawquane in Star Wars: The Bad Batch.
Filmography
2024
- Tales from the Void as Mrs. Toles
- Tales from the Void: Whistle in the Woods as Mrs. Toles
2022
2021
- Star Wars: The Bad Batch as Suu (voice)
2018
- Ready Player One as Leslee
2015
- Better Call Saul as Paige Novick
- Rosewood as Barbara Gaines
- Paranormal Activity: The Ghost Dimension as Laura
- Sharkskin
2014
- The Possession of Michael King as Samantha
2013
- The Fosters as Natalie
- Monday Mornings as Beth Hostetler
2012
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars - Darth Maul Returns as Nightsister (voice)
2011
- Against the Wall as Betsy Harris
2010
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars - The Nightsisters Trilogy as TJ-912 / Naa'leth (voice)
2009
- Castle as Roberta Cambridge
2008
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Suu (voice)
- For the Love of Grace as Jen
- Charlie & Me as Dr. Fran Gilford
2006
- The Jane Show as Beth
2004
- This Is Wonderland as Alice De Raey
2003
- NCIS as Kelsey Donner
- Name of the Rose as Kim
- Apples and Oranges
2002
- CSI: Miami as Donna Hicks
- Without a Trace as Nora Manning
- Bliss as Marie
- Salem Witch Trials as Mary Warren
- Master Spy: The Robert Hanssen Story as Jane Hanssen
- Interviews With My Next Girlfriend as Woman with nose piercing
2001
- Blue Murder
- One of Them as Carla
2000
- CyberWorld as Computer (voice)
- Our Hero as Kale Stiglic
1999
- Twice in a Lifetime
- Below the Belt as Jill
1996
- Mariette in Ecstasy as Sister Hermance
1994
- Incident in a Small Town as Nancy
1993
- Ordinary Magic as Lucy
- Family Pictures as Mary (13-15)