{{Short description|Canadian actress (born 1983)}} {{Infobox person | name = Natalie Krill | image = Natalie Krill - 2017 CFC Annual BBQ Fundraiser (37168381575) (cropped).jpg | caption = Krill in 2017 | birth_name = | birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1983|02|04}} | birth_place = Saskatchewan, Canada | occupation = Actress | years_active = 2005–present | spouse = Daniel Kannimäe | children = 3 }}
'''Natalie Krill''' (born February 4, 1983{{citation needed|date=August 2020}}) is a Canadian actress and former dancer. She appeared in the hockey drama ''MVP'' and in the independent film ''Below Her Mouth.''<ref>{{Cite web |last=Staff |date=August 20, 2016 |title=Natalie Krill |url=https://www.northernstars.ca/natalie-krill/ |access-date=July 23, 2022 |website=Northernstars.ca |language=en-CA |archive-date=December 6, 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231206045449/https://www.northernstars.ca/natalie-krill/ |url-status=dead }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Powell |first=W. Andrew |date=April 14, 2020 |title=Erika Linder and Natalie Krill {{!}} Below Her Mouth |url=https://www.thegate.ca/film/042968/erika-linder-and-natalie-krill-below-her-mouth/ |access-date=July 23, 2022 |website=The GATE |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Early life == Natalie Krill was born and raised in Saskatchewan, daughter of Rose Ray Krill and maternal granddaughter of Ruth Treiberg, Swedish, and is of Swedish, Estonian, and Ukrainian descent.<ref>https://www.sasktoday.ca/north/in-the-community/natalie-krill-no-excuses-4044172</ref> She enjoyed the arts at an early age, encouraged by her mother. Krill signed herself up for dance lessons at age 6, and studied ballet, tap, and jazz dance until she was 18 years old, at which point she moved to Toronto to pursue an acting career.<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.newsoptimist.ca/features/everybody-has-a-story/natalie-krill-no-excuses-1.1580634|title=Natalie Krill: 'No excuses!'|last=Foster |first=Jayne |work=Battlefords News-Optimist|access-date=August 29, 2017}}</ref>
== Career == Krill has appeared as Lorraine Fleming in the Moscow production of the musical ''42nd Street''; the play based on the film ''Dirty Dancing'' when it made its North American premiere in Toronto in the fall of 2008; and the film ''Hollywoodland''. She has been seen in the role of Alex Kendrick in ''The Listener'' and in the role of Phoebe on the Canadian family channel show ''The Next Step''.<ref name=":0">{{cite web|url=http://nataliekrill.com/|title=Natalie Krill's Bio (Official website)}}</ref> In 2016, she co-starred in April Mullen's independent film ''Below Her Mouth'',<ref>{{Cite web |date=February 8, 2017 |title=Truth is the warmest colour in Below Her Mouth |url=https://www.straight.com/movies/866701/truth-warmest-colour-below-her-mouth |access-date=July 23, 2022 |website=The Georgia Straight |language=en}}</ref> which was an official selection at the Toronto International Film Festival,<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://iammarie.com/april-mullen-woman-director/|title=April Mullen: The Woman Director |date=January 12, 2017|work=I AM MARIE|access-date=August 11, 2017|language=en-US}}</ref> despite lukewarm reception from film critics.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Steamy drama 'Below Her Mouth' doesn't even buy you dinner first |url=https://www.dailypress.com/la-et-mn-capsule-below-her-mouth-review-20170427-story.html |access-date=July 23, 2022 |website=Daily Press}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Scheck |first=Frank |date=April 28, 2017 |title='Below Her Mouth': Film Review |url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-reviews/below-her-mouth-998419/ |access-date=July 23, 2022 |website=The Hollywood Reporter |language=en-US}}</ref>
== Personal life == Following her role in the erotic lesbian drama ''Below Her Mouth'', Krill anticipated questions about her sexuality, and she told a journalist, "Personally, I'm open. Like I don't feel the need to label myself and I believe love is love."<ref>{{Cite news|url=http://www.afterellen.com/movies/511529-erika-linder-natalie-krill-sexy-sapphic-film-mouth/2|title=Erika Linder and Natalie Krill on their sexy Sapphic film "Below Her Mouth" |date=September 12, 2016|work=AfterEllen|access-date=August 11, 2017|language=en-US}}</ref>
She and her husband Daniel Kannimäe have three children.<ref>{{cite tweet|user=nkrilova |number=1338957235570040834 |date=December 15, 2020 |title=Our son was born a week ago. Our hearts are so full. I spend my days staring at him. He's so perfect. I'm so incredibly grateful for my sweet little family. ❤️ https://t.co/AByAbLnpWE |language=en |access-date=September 1, 2021 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210822235154/https://twitter.com/nkrilova/status/1338957235570040834 |archive-date=August 22, 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web | url=https://www.instagram.com/p/C9N984qSLoK/?hl=en&img_index=1 | title=Instagram }}</ref>
== Filmography == {| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Film roles |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- |2006 |''Hollywoodland'' |Camera Girl | |- |2010 |''Casino Jack'' |Flight Attendant (Crystal) | |- |2013 |''Make Your Move'' |Live Blogger | |- |rowspan=2| 2015 |''After the Ball'' |Tannis | |- |''Remember'' |Boise Holiday Inn Receptionist | |- |2016 |''Below Her Mouth'' |Jasmine | |- |2017 |''Molly's Game'' |Winston | |- |2018 |''SuperGrid'' |North |<ref name=bloody>{{cite web|author=Brad Miska|author-link=Brad Miska|title=Trailer Debut For 'WolfCop' Creators' Explosive 'SuperGrid' |url=https://bloody-disgusting.com/movie/3496316/trailer-debut-wolfcop-creators-explosive-supergrid-exclusive/|website=Bloody Disgusting|access-date=August 9, 2018|date=April 30, 2018}}</ref> |- |2019 |''We Had It Coming'' |Anna | |}
{| class="wikitable sortable" |+ Television roles |- ! Year ! Title ! Role ! class="unsortable" | Notes |- |2005 |''Twitches'' |Salesgirl |Television film |- |2008 |''MVP'' |Molly McBride |Main role |- |rowspan=5| 2010 |''Turn the Beat Around'' |Maeve |Television film |- |''Covert Affairs'' |Woman in Bar / Louise |Episode: "Pilot" |- |''Warehouse 13'' |Jenny |Episode: "Age Before Beauty" |- |''Rookie Blue'' |Edie Larson |3 episodes |- |''{{sortname|The|Ron James Show}}'' |Maid of Honor |Episode: "2.1" |- |rowspan=3| 2011 |''Good Dog'' |Receptionist |Episode: "Under the Knife" |- |''Desperately Seeking Santa'' |Brittany |Television film |- |''Wishing Well'' |Bonnie |Television film |- |rowspan=3| 2012 |''Sunshine Sketches of a Little Town'' |Myra Thorpe |Television film |- |''Suits'' |Sarah Hardman |Episode: "She Knows" |- |''Saving Hope'' |Trisha |Episode: "Heartsick" |- |2013 |''Satisfaction'' |Kathy |Episode: "No Money, No Problems" |- |rowspan=2| 2014 |''Seed'' |Susan Bechdel |Episode: "Consenting Adults" |- |''{{sortname|The|Listener|The Listener (TV series)}}'' |Alex Kendrick |Recurring role (season 5); 11 episodes |- |2014–2015 |''Remedy'' |Natasha |Recurring role; 4 episodes |- |2014–2016 |''{{sortname|The|Next Step|The Next Step (2013 TV series)}}'' |Phoebe |Recurring role; 29 episodes |- |rowspan=3| 2015 |''Man Seeking Woman'' |Katie |Episode: "Teacup" |- |''Orphan Black'' |Patty |2 episodes |- |''Riftworld Chronicles'' |Nurse |Miniseries |- |rowspan=3| 2016 |''Houdini & Doyle'' |Amelia |Episode: "Necromanteion" |- |''Wynonna Earp'' |Eve / Willa Earp |Recurring role; 4 episodes |- |''Beauty & the Beast'' |Dr. Paretti / Aline Paretti |Episode: "Beast of Times, Worst of Times" |- |2017 |data-sort-value="Girlfriend Experience, The" | ''The Girlfriend Experience'' |Unnamed Friend |Episode: "Solicitation" |- |2019 |''Good Witch'' |Marion |Episode: “Match Game” |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{commons category}} * [http://www.nataliekrill.com Natalie Krill's Official website] * {{IMDb name|2087783}} * [https://www.facebook.com/nataliekrillactor/ Facebook page] * [https://www.instagram.com/natkrill/ Instagram page] * [https://x.com/nkrilova X (Twitter) page]
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