Anna Hopkins

Actress

Birthday February 12, 1987

Birth Sign Aquarius

Birthplace Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Age 37 years old

Nationality Canada

Height 168 cm

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1987

Anna Hopkins (born February 12, 1987) is a Canadian actress.

She is best known for her role as Lilith in Freeform's original series Shadowhunters and documentary filmmaker Monica Stuart in The Expanse.

Hopkins was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, to Rita Hopkins, a graphic designer, and visual artist Tom Hopkins.

She is of Jewish Romanian and Hungarian descent from her mother's side, and Scottish, Welsh descent on her father's side.

She is fluent in French and English.

She trained in hip hop dancing and planned to start a dancing career after high-school when her interests shifted to theatre.

2005

Hopkins first appeared in the miniseries Human Trafficking in 2005, and thenafter in Canadian television series and television films, among them the character of Samantha Clayton in a crossover of The Flash and Arrow in 2014, and was credited as writer for Girl Couch.

2010

She also played in Barney's Version (2010) alongside Paul Giamatti and Dustin Hoffman, and The Grand Seduction starring Brendan Gleeson in 2013.

One of her better-known roles was the recurring character Jessica 'Berlin' Rainer in the second and third seasons of the sci-fi series Defiance.

2012

In 2012 Hopkins achieved a Bachelor of Arts in Communication Studies from the Concordia University and a Bachelor of Arts and Science from the Paris Institute of Political Studies in Paris.

2015

Hopkins was promoted to series regular for the third, and last season; Defiance was cancelled by SyFy on 16 October 2015.

She was a Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Lead Performance in a Web Program or Series at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards in 2022 for the web series For the Record.