Sharry Flett, a distinguished Canadian actress of considerable renown, has made a lasting impact on the Canadian theatre scene, with a notable association with the Shaw Festival that spans over three decades, commencing in 1988.
Throughout her extensive stage career, which has spanned over 50 productions, Flett has had the privilege of performing in a wide range of notable plays, including the critically acclaimed "Me And My Girl," the classic "Hedda Gabler," and the beloved "My Fair Lady." Her impressive body of work has earned her numerous accolades, including the prestigious Paul Reynolds Award at the Shaw Festival and the Tyrone Guthrie Award at Stratford.
In addition to her stage work, Flett has also made a significant impact in television, with performances that have garnered her Gemini nominations for Best Actress in the critically acclaimed drama "War Brides" and Best Supporting Actress in the gripping drama "The Suicide Murders." Her diverse television portfolio also includes appearances in notable shows such as "Shades of Black," "Jane of Lantern Hill," and "Street Legal."
Beyond her work in front of the camera, Flett is also a dedicated mentor and educator, with a passion for guiding and nurturing the talents of young actors. Her commitment to mentoring has led her to work with various esteemed institutions, including The National Theatre School, George Brown Theatre School, and the Shaw Festival Academy, where she has had the opportunity to share her expertise and experience with the next generation of theatre professionals.
