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Lynda BoydAmerican actress, singer, dancer and screenwriter
Date of Birth: 28.01.1965
Country:  Canada |
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Biography of Linda Boyd
Linda Boyd is an American actress, singer, dancer, and screenwriter. She was born on January 28, 1965, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Acting Career
Linda Boyd is best known for her role as Nora Carpenter in the Hollywood horror film "Final Destination 2" in 2003. Her performances in films such as "An Unfinished Life" and "She's the Man," as well as the television drama "On Thin Ice" with Diane Keaton, were also highly praised. Boyd had a small role in the action-adventure film "I Spy," the series "About A Girl" from 2007 to 2008, the successful action film "The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift," and the comedy "Intern Academy." She has also provided voice-over work for characters in the anime series "Ranma 1/2," "Littlest Pet Shop," "Hakkenden shin sho," "Fatal Fury 2," "Fatal Fury 2: The New Battle," and "Project A-Ko 4: Final."
Television Work
Boyd played the lead role of Rachel Todd in the series "You, Me and the Kids" for four seasons. In addition to acting in the series, she also wrote the screenplay for three of its episodes. Boyd received a nomination for a Gemini Award for her portrayal of Darlene Shedden in the series "Falcon Beach" and Rose Miller in "Republic of Doyle."
Singing Career
As a singer, Boyd has been involved in several musicals, including "The Rocky Horror Show," "Guys and Dolls," and "Little Shop of Horrors." In the 1980s, she sang and toured with the vocal quartet "The Blenders."
Other Endeavors
On August 3, 2011, Boyd participated in the legendary Royal St. John's Regatta and finished in second place. She revealed that she had trained with a Vancouver rowing team in preparation for the race. In 2014, she appeared in the drama "We Were Wolves," which is still in post-production. In August 2015, the release of the drama "Adaline" is scheduled, in which Boyd will star alongside Blake Lively and Harrison Ford.
