Alyssa Cross

Alyssa Cross was born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada in 2003. Alyssa acting experiences include - Film, TV, Radio, Theater, Print, Stunts, Special Effects, ADR, Green Screen, and promotional work. Alyssa earned 2014 Joey Award and 2015 Young Artist Award nominations for her role in When Fish Fly. When Fish Fly has played in close to 20 festivals all over the world including Hollywood, Australia and Romania. When Fish Fly played at TIFF Kids (2015) and in June 2015 was featured on CBC TV as part of Reel East Coast episode 1 and again on Absolutely Canadian in December 2015. Besides acting Alyssa is a talented and accomplished athlete. She has competed and earned various awards in Figure Skating, Dance, Swimming, Running, Triathlon and Badminton. Alyssa competes at a national level in Singles Figure Skating. She gives back to her community by helping teach younger kids to learn to skate and dance. Alyssa plays the Clarinet and Bass Clarinet in her school band. She speaks English and French.