Actor profile

Miriam McDonald

26th July 1987 Oakville, Ontario, Canada Acting

Miriam Katherine McDonald is a Canadian actress best known for playing the lead role Emma Nelson on the Canadian television series Degrassi: The Next Generation.

13 Movies 9 TV Shows 25 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Degrassi: Whatever It Takes poster

Degrassi: Whatever It Takes 13th September 2025 as Self

The Love Prank poster

The Love Prank 21st November 2021 as Sabrina

Letters to Satan Claus poster

Letters to Satan Claus 19th December 2020 as Mayor Danica Bells

A Veteran's Christmas poster

A Veteran's Christmas 11th November 2018 as Marnie Radcliffe

Wolves poster

Wolves 28th August 2014 as Haley

Degrassi Takes Manhattan poster

Degrassi Takes Manhattan 16th July 2010 as Emma Nelson

Degrassi Goes Hollywood poster

Degrassi Goes Hollywood 14th August 2009 as Emma Nelson

Sea Beast poster

Sea Beast 30th June 2008 as Carly McKenna

Poison Ivy: The Secret Society poster

Poison Ivy: The Secret Society 18th April 2008 as Daisy

Degrassi of the Dead poster

Degrassi of the Dead 27th October 2007 as Emma Nelson

Devil's Diary poster

Devil's Diary 22nd September 2007 as Heather

The Poet poster

The Poet 7th August 2007 as Willa

She's Too Young poster

She's Too Young 16th February 2004 as Dawn Gensler

Degrassi: Next Class poster

Degrassi: Next Class 4th January 2016 as Emma Nelson

Orphan Black poster

Orphan Black 30th March 2013 as Madison

Lost Girl poster

Lost Girl 12th September 2010 as Anita

Degrassi: Minis poster

Degrassi: Minis 3rd February 2006 as Emma Nelson

Naturally, Sadie poster

Naturally, Sadie 24th June 2005

Degrassi poster

Degrassi 14th October 2001 as Emma Nelson

The Ripping Friends poster

The Ripping Friends 22nd September 2001 as Additional voices

Blue Murder poster

Blue Murder 10th January 2001

System Crash poster

System Crash 4th February 1999