Anna Lambe

Anna Lambe (born 25 September 2000) is a Canadian Inuk actress from Iqaluit, Nunavut. She is known for her debut role in the 2018 film The Grizzlies, for which she received a nomination for the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards.

Career

Lambe made her film debut as Spring in the 2018 film The Grizzlies, which is based on a true story. She was encouraged to audition for the role by her drama teacher. The film was shot in Iqaluit, Lambe's hometown. The film was met with critical acclaim, and Lambe was nominated for Best Supporting Actress at the 7th Canadian Screen Awards for her performance.

In 2020, she had a supporting role as Sarah in the television series Trickster. At the 9th Canadian Screen Awards in 2021, she received a nomination for Best Supporting Actress in a Drama Series.

In September 2022, Lambe was cast in the fourth season of True Detective on HBO.

In 2024, she co-hosted the documentary series Warrior Up! alongside Joel Oulette and Joshua Odjick.

In 2025, Lambe began starring in the CBC/APTN original comedy series North of North.

Personal life

As of April 2022[update], Lambe was studying International Development and Globalization at the University of Ottawa.

She identifies as 2SLGBTQ (2S being an abbreviation for two-spirit). In 2020, she wrote an open letter calling for the Legislative Assembly of Nunavut to censure MLA Cathy Towtongie, following Towtongie's statement objecting to the use of the word two-spirit in a legislative motion on the grounds that the concept was not a part of Inuit culture. She wrote that "as Inuit, we pride ourselves on being a tolerant, accepting people... Cathy Towtongie does not speak for me as an Inuk in claiming two-spirit lives are not the Inuit way. Sexual fluidity and gender fluidity are parts of Inuit history..."

Filmography

Film

Television

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