Ellen Dubin Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 60 kg |
Nationality | Canadian |
Hair Color | Light Brown |
Eye Color | Hazel |
Ellen Dubin is a Canadian actor, theatre actor, and voice artist who is known for having been cast as Giggerota in the science fiction television series Lexx and Jeri Slate in the supernatural drama television series The Collector. In addition to that, she has also been a part of a number of other shows which include the likes of Forever Knight, Sailor Moon, Due South, Pacific Blue, Highlander: The Raven, First Wave, Earth: Final Conflict, Relic Hunter, Strange Days at Blake Holsey High, Adventure Inc, Puppets Who Kill, Mutant X, The Dead Zone, Lego Star Wars: The Resistance Rises, Blood Ties, My Roommate’s an Escort, Star Wars Resistance, Elinor Wonders Why, and Blood and Water. Moreover, her film credits include Gone in the Night, False Arrest, Personals, Tammy and the T-Rex, Killer Deal, All Around the Town, Napoleon Dynamite, The Wives He Forgot, A Teacher’s Crime, Bull, Lost and Found, When Love Is Not Enough: The Lois Wilson Story, Dead Before Dawn, The Big Fat Stone, The Red Maple Leaf, No Deposit, Midway, The Desperate Hour, Dune, and Abraxas, Guardian of the Universe.
Born Name
Ellen Dubin
Nick Name
Ellen
Born Place
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Residence
She divides her time between the United States and Canada.
Nationality
Occupation
Actor, Theatre Actor, Voice Artist
Family
- Others – Israel Switzer (Father-In-Law), Phyllis Switzer (Mother-In-Law)
Manager
Ellen Dubin has been signed with Newton-Landry Management, Inc., Talent Management Company, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 10 in or 178 cm
Weight
60 kg or 132 lbs
Boyfriend / Spouse
Ellen Dubin has dated –
- Jay Switzer (1988-2018) – She tied the knot with television executive Jay Switzer in the year 1988 and they remained together until his death in 2018.
Race / Ethnicity
White
Hair Color
Light Brown
Eye Color
Hazel
Sexual Orientation
Straight
Distinctive Features
- Tall height
- Long legs
Brand Endorsements
Ellen Dubin has served as the spokesperson for the Make-a-Wish Foundation in Toronto and Central Ontario.
Ellen Dubin Facts
- She voiced the character of Lori in an episode titled An Animated Mess of the superhero anime series Sailor Moon in 1995.
- Between 1997 and 2002, she played the role of Giggerota (a cannibal convicted on the Cluster who escaped on the Lexx with the rest of the crew and later attempted to kill them on Brunnis by making a dying star go supernova) in the science fiction drama television series Lexx (also known as LEXX: The Dark Zone Stories and Tales from a Parallel Universe). Ellen Dubin co-starred in the show alongside Brian Downey, Eva Habermann, Michael McManus, Tim Curry, Doreen Jacobi, Rutger Hauer, Michael Habeck, Andy Jones, Malcolm McDowell, and Xenia Seeberg.
- She was cast as Jeri Slate (a reporter who regularly encounters Morgan Pym in her investigations and is professionally obsessed with him) in the supernatural drama television series The Collector from 2004 to 2006. This role got her nominated for a Gemini Award.
- Ellen Dubin was seen as Aunt Ilene in the 2004 American independent coming-of-age teen comedy film Napoleon Dynamite.
- In 2016, she appeared as Marie MacDonald (the Ambassador’s P.A.) in the Canadian-American crime drama film The Red Maple Leaf. It stars Frank D’Angelo, James Caan, Robert Loggia, Martin Landau, Paul Sorvino, Kris Kristofferson, and Mira Sorvino.
- Ellen Dubin brought to life the character of Sergeant Brandt in the thriller film The Desperate Hour in 2021.
- She voiced the character of Bene Gesserit Ancestor (whose voices are heard by Paul in his visions) in the 2021 American epic science fiction film Dune (titled onscreen as Dune: Part One), starring Timothée Chalamet, Rebecca Ferguson, Oscar Isaac, Josh Brolin, Stellan Skarsgård, Dave Bautista, Stephen McKinley Henderson, Zendaya, Chang Chen, Sharon Duncan-Brewster, Charlotte Rampling, Jason Momoa, and Javier Bardem.
- Ellen Dubin has done voiceover work for several video games such as The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim, Fallout 4, Defense Grid 2, Starlink: Battle for Atlas, Relayer, and Legends of Runeterra.
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