Leni Parker

Biography

Leni Parker is a Canadian television and film actress. She is best known for her portrayal of the androgynous alien Da'an in Gene Roddenberry's Earth: Final Conflict. Parker was born in New Brunswick, Canada, in 1966. She attended Concordia University in Montreal, where she graduated with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Performance. After graduating, she began working with Pigeons International Theatre for the next 10 years. She was awarded Best Supporting Actress at the Theatre Critics of Quebec Awards in 1992 for her role as la Bonne in Coquelicots. Parker's television debut came in 1994, when she appeared in an episode of the series Due South. She went on to have recurring roles in the series Earth: Final Conflict (1994-2002), Street Legal (2000-2001), and 19-2 (2014). She has also appeared in a number of films, including Mommy's Prison Secret (2017) and The Perfect Husband (2018). In addition to her acting career, Parker is also a passionate advocate for social justice. She is a founding member of the Canadian Actors' Equity Association's Diversity Committee and has spoken out on a number of issues, including gender equality and LGBTQ rights.

Known For

Earth: Final Conflict

Earth: Final Conflict

The Dead Zone

Are You Afraid of the Dark?

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

Orphan

Mr. Nobody

White House Down

All Movies (28)

• Transformers: Rise of the Beasts2023 · as Ms. Greene
• As Gouda as It Gets2021 · as Sarah
• My Salinger Year2020 · as Pam
• The Death & Life of John F. Donovan2019 · as Bonnie (uncredited)
• My Thesis Film: A Thesis Film by Erik Anderson2018 · as Auntie Carol
• Early Release2017 · as Lenni Page
• An Eye for Beauty2014 · as Sarah Handelsman
• White House Down2013 · as Speaker's Assistant
• Mr. Nobody2009 · as Teacher
• Orphan2009 · as Delivery Room Nurse
• Out of Control2009 · as Donna Sinclair
• Afterwards2008 · as Clerk
• The Man2005 · as Cashier
• Choice: The Henry Morgentaler Story2005 · as Judy Rebick
• Living with the Enemy2005 · as FBI Agent Cheryl Cummings
• Deadly Betrayal2003 · as Roz
• Charms for the Easy Life2002 · as Blind Girl's Mother
• The Hound of the Baskervilles2000 · as Mrs. Barrymore
• Stardom2000
• Eisenstein2000 · as Anya
• Nico the Unicorn1998 · as Librarian
• The Education of Little Tree1997 · as Martha
• Bleeders1997 · as Baby Laura
• Heritage Minutes: John Humphrey1997 · as Emilie
• Screamers1995 · as Cpl. McDonald
• Mrs. Parker and the Vicious Circle1994 · as Beatrice Kaufman
• Canvas1992 · as Simone
• You're Driving Me Crazy1991 · as Alice

All TV Shows (9)

• The Slack2026 · as Mae
• The Sticky2024 · as Angry Farmer (voice)
• The Dead Zone2002 · as Ms. Marcy Lyons
• Galidor: Defenders of the Outer Dimension2002 · as Mrs. Browning
• Emily of New Moon1998 · as Miss Brownell
• Earth: Final Conflict1997 · as Da'an
• Earth: Final Conflict1997 · as Ma'el
• Lassie1997 · as Lucy
• Are You Afraid of the Dark?1992 · as Cop (uncredited)