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Krisha Fairchild is an American actress, best known for starring in her nephew Trey Edward Shults' critically acclaimed film Krisha (2015).[2][3][4][5] She is also known for her role as Louise Lispector in Syfy's horror anthology series Channel Zero: Butcher's Block.
Krisha Fairchild | |
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Born | 1951 (age 72–73) |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1976– present |
Relatives | Trey Edward Shults (nephew) |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Dogfight | Truckstop Cook | |
1991 | Past Midnight | Dr. Zastoupil | |
1992 | Adventures in Spying | Mom | |
1998 | Under Heaven | Cynthia's Mother | also known as In the Shadow |
2002 | Highway | Naomi | |
2006 | The Killing of John Lennon | Chapman's Mother | |
2010 | Mother and Son | Mother | Short film |
2011 | Two to One | Woman | Short film |
2014 | Krisha | Krisha | Short film |
2015 | Krisha | Krisha | |
2017 | American Folk | Scottie | |
2017 | Inheritance | Bonnie | |
2019 | Waves | English Teacher | |
2020 | Freeland | Devi | |
2024 | In Our Blood | Ana Stuart |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | Chips, the War Dog | DFD Woman | Television film |
1991 | Claymation Comedy of Horrors | Registration Monster | Television short; voice role |
1992–1994 | Northern Exposure | Townswoman / Sturdy Woman | Guest role; 2 episodes |
1992 | Crazy in Love | Vivien | Television film |
1992 | The Danger of Love: The Carolyn Warmus Story | Teri | Television film |
1993 | Better Off Dead | Lurline | Television film |
2018 | Channel Zero: Butcher's Block | Louise Lispector | Main role; 6 episodes |
2019 | The Act | Prison Doctor | Episode: "Free" |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1995 | Torin's Passage | Mrs. Plant / Odalisque | Voice role |
1996 | Hellbender | Amatsu Logic System / Clarendon Base | Voice role |
1996 | Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When it's Dark Outside | Wishing Well / Wink | Voice role |
1997 | Betrayal in Antara | Maria Liana / Naomi | Voice role |
1998 | Freddi Fish 3: The Case of the Stolen Conch Shell | Uncle Blenny | Voice role |
1998 | Police Quest: Swat 2 | Suspect / Gangster / Hostage / Patient / Newscaster / Female Lineperson | Voice role |
1998 | Blood II: The Chosen | Voice role | |
1999 | Starsiege | Squadmate #4 | Voice role |
Year | Award | Category | Work | Result |
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2015 | Connect Film Festival, AUS | Best Actor (Female) | Krisha | Nominated |
Nashville Film Festival | Best Actress | Krisha | Won | |
2016 | International Online Cinema Awards | Best Actress | Nominated | |
Los Angeles Film Critics Association | New Generation Award (shared with Trey Edward Shults) | Won | ||
2020 | Sidewalk Film Festival | Honorable Mention for Acting | Freeland | Won |
2021 | Fargo Film Festival | Best Actress | Won | |
RiverRun International Film Festival | Best Actress | Won |
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