Laura Bertram


Laura Maureen Bertram is a Canadian actress best known for her role as Trance Gemini in Andromeda.

Life and career

Bertram was born in Toronto, Ontario, and lives in Vancouver, British Columbia. She earned her degree in history from the University of Guelph. She has two younger sisters named Heather and Jennifer, who are former actresses. In 1997, Bertram was a ceramics instructor at Kilcoo Camp. She also used to sing in the Canadian Children's Opera Chorus.
Her credits include the TV series Ready or Not, Are You Afraid of the Dark?, Seasons of Love, Andromeda as Trance Gemini, Supernatural, and the movies Night of the Twisters, and Dear America: So Far From Home. She appeared in Season 2 of Robson Arms.
Bertram is a high school teacher; in addition, she also taught young actors at Biz Studio in Vancouver.

Awards

Bertram has won two Gemini Awards for "Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series" for Ready or Not in 1995 and for "Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series" for Ready or Not in 1998.
She has also been nominated for two Gemini Awards for "Best Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or Series" for Ready or Not in 1996 and for Best Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or Mini-Series for Platinum in 1998.

Filmography

Film

Television

Awards and nominations

YearAwardCategoryProductionResult
1995Gemini AwardBest Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or SeriesReady or Not
1996Gemini AwardBest Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or SeriesReady or Not
1998Gemini AwardBest Performance in a Children's or Youth Program or SeriesReady or Not
1998Gemini AwardBest Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role in a Dramatic Program or MiniseriesPlatinum
2003Leo AwardDramatic Series: Best Supporting Performance - FemaleAndromeda