Paloma Kwiatkowski is a Canadian actress who has worked in film and television since the early 2010s. She was born in Vancouver, British Columbia, and is of Polish and English descent.
Career
Kwiatkowski began her on‑screen career with minor television appearances before securing more prominent roles in Canadian productions. She gained wider recognition for her portrayal of Megan in the 2016 coming‑of‑age film The Edge of Seventeen, a role that earned her a nomination for a Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actress.
Following this, she appeared in several independent and mainstream projects, including the drama The Grizzlies (2018), which focused on a high‑school basketball team in a northern Canadian community, and the sci‑fi series The 100 (season 5, 2018), where she guest‑starred as a recurring character. Kwiatkowski has also performed in the romantic comedy Sisters (2015) and the psychological thriller The Other Half (2020).
In addition to her film work, she has been featured in television series such as The OA (2016) and the Canadian drama Reign. Her performances have been noted for their emotional depth and versatility, leading to continued casting in both Canadian and international productions.
Awards and nominations
- Nominee, Canadian Screen Awards, Best Supporting Actress (for The Edge of Seventeen, 2017)
- Winner, Leo Award for Best Supporting Performance by a Female in a Feature Film (for The Edge of Seventeen, 2017)
Personal life
Kwiatkowski maintains a private personal life, with limited public information regarding her activities outside of acting.
References
- Canadian Screen Awards – past nominees and winners.
- Leo Awards – award recipients by year.
- Filmography listings on reputable entertainment databases.
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