Biography
Nerene Virgin, a Canadian TV trailblazer, embodies resilience and advocacy. From battling childhood bigotry to championing positive representations, her diverse career as a journalist, educator, and performer breaks barriers. Her iconic role as "Jodie" in "Today's Special" made her a global role model, shaping perceptions of Black women. Despite facing discrimination, her impactful journey, including a successful stint on "Newsday," amplifies her dedication to inclusivity, inspiring others to overcome adversity. Nerene's unwavering commitment cements her influence as a beacon for diversity in Canadian television.
Filmography
all 10
TV Shows 6
Movies 4
Reporter
Gotti (1996)
Movie
Mrs. Larson
Ramona (1988)
TV
Minicam Reporter
Perry Mason Returns (1985)
Movie
Dr. Margaret Leigh
Murder in Space (1985)
Movie
Judy Burns / Mrs. Simmons / Frances
Night Heat (1985)
TV
1
Jodie
Today's Special: Live on Stage (1985)
Movie
Jodie
Today's Special (1982)
TV
Miss Watson
The Littlest Hobo (1979)
TV
Dispatcher
Dr. Simon Locke (1971)
TV
Host
Polka Dot Door (1971)
TV
Ratings
Average 5.59
Based on 13.3 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1971
1982
1985
1996
1996
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1901-01-01 (123 years old)
FatherStanley G. Grizzle
CitizenshipsCanada
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