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* CunningLinguist: She speaks English, German, French and Spanish.
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* ''Series/OrphanBlack'' (2013 -- 2014) as various characters [[note]]Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Drama (2016)[[/note]]
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* ''Film/TheVow'' (2012) as Lily
* ''Series/OrphanBlack'' (2013 --2014) 2017) as various characters [[note]]Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Drama (2016)[[/note]]
* ''Series/OrphanBlack'' (2013 --
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* ''Film/WomanInGold'' (2015) as Young Maria Altmann [[note]]the older and present day version played by Dame Creator/HelenMirren[[/note]]
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!! Selected filmography:
* ''Film/EasternPromises'' (2007) as [[TheDanza Tatiana]] (narration)
* ''Series/InstantStar'' (2008) as Zeppelin Dyer
* ''Series/BeingErica'' (2009 -- 2011) as Sarah Wexler
* ''Literature/WorldWithoutEnd'' (2012) as Sister Nair
* ''Series/OrphanBlack (2013 -- 2014) as various characters [[note]]Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Drama (2016)[[/note]]
* ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'' (2013) as Nadia Stasky
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* ''Film/EasternPromises'' (2007) as [[TheDanza Tatiana]] (narration)
* ''Series/InstantStar'' (2008) as Zeppelin Dyer
* ''Series/BeingErica'' (2009 -- 2011) as Sarah Wexler
* ''Literature/WorldWithoutEnd'' (2012) as Sister Nair
* ''Series/OrphanBlack (2013 -- 2014) as various characters [[note]]Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Drama (2016)[[/note]]
* ''Series/ParksAndRecreation'' (2013) as Nadia Stasky
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', played Mary in a 2010 BBC production of the Nativity and had a part in ''Film/DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', played Mary in a 2010 BBC production of the Nativity and had a part in ''Film/DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
Romanian. After three years of widely decried snubs, she won the Emmy Award for Best Lead Actress in a Drama Series for her work in season four of ''Series/OrphanBlack''.
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* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Ten]]: The current clone count in ''Series/OrphanBlack''. There are several others in the background, but they mostly qualify as {{Posthumous Character}}s and don't have much if any screen presence. That's also not mentioning Pupok the scorpion, who she both voiced and did 'the sound effects' for.
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* DawsonCasting: Thanks to her diminutive stature and youthful features, Maslany convincingly played teenagers well into her late Twenties.
* FakeNationality: In ''Series/OrphanBlack'', again. Sarah [[spoiler:and Rachel]] are English, Katja is German, Helena is Ukrainian, Cosima and Jennifer are American.
* FakeNationality: In ''Series/OrphanBlack'', again. Sarah [[spoiler:and Rachel]] are English, Katja is German, Helena is Ukrainian, Cosima and Jennifer are American.
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* [[StarMakingRole Star-Making Roles]]: ''Series/OrphanBlack'', which is an unusual case because it's not just ''one'' role, but like most examples is still one series. (In her native Canada, while she wasn't super-famous, she wasn't obscure like she was internationally)
* MethodActing: To help with getting into/staying in character for each distinctive ''Series/OrphanBlack'' clone, Maslany employs techniques including dance and music playlists.
* TypeCasting: She probably had the best StarMakingRole ever in order to [[AvertedTrope avert that]].
* MethodActing: To help with getting into/staying in character for each distinctive ''Series/OrphanBlack'' clone, Maslany employs techniques including dance and music playlists.
* TypeCasting: She probably had the best StarMakingRole ever in order to [[AvertedTrope avert that]].
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''Film/DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', played Mary in a 2010 BBC production of the Nativity and had a part in ''Film/DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Ten]]: The current clone count in ''Series/OrphanBlack''. There are several others in the background, but they mostly qualify as {{Posthumous Character}}s and don't have much if any screen presence. That's also not mentioning Pupok the scorpion, who she both voiced and did 'the sound effects' for.
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* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Eight]]: The current clone count in ''Series/OrphanBlack''. There are several others in the background, but they mostly qualify as {{Posthumous Character}}s and don't have much if any screen presence.
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* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Eight]]: Ten]]: The current clone count in ''Series/OrphanBlack''. There are several others in the background, but they mostly qualify as {{Posthumous Character}}s and don't have much if any screen presence.
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* MagnumOpus: Her performances in ''Series/OrphanBlack'' is shaping up to be a contender for the greatest performance(s) by an actress in TV history. Critics and fans agree her chances of ever topping it are as good as Creator/BryanCranston's of topping ''Series/BreakingBad;'' i.e. almost nonexistent.
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* MagnumOpus: Her performances in ''Series/OrphanBlack'' is shaping up to be a contender for the greatest performance(s) by a female an actress in TV history. Critics and fans agree her chances of ever topping it are as good as Creator/BryanCranston's of topping ''Series/BreakingBad;'' i.e. almost nonexistent.
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* MagnumOpus: Her performances in ''Series/OrphanBlack'' is shaping up to be a contender for the greatest performance(s) by a female in TV history. Critics and fans agree her chances of ever topping it are as good as Creator/BryanCranston's of topping ''Series/BreakingBad;'' i.e. almost nonexistent.
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* [[StarMakingRole Star-Making Roles]]: ''Series/OrphanBlack'', which is an unusual case because it's not just ''one'' role.role, but like most examples is still one series. (In her native Canada, while she wasn't super-famous, she wasn't obscure like she was internationally)
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In 2015, she was cast as the lead in Creator/GarethEdwards' ''Franchise/StarWars'' spinoff.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''.''Film/DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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In 2015, she was cast as the lead in Creator/GarethEdwards' ''Franchise/StarWars'' spinoff.
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* PowerTrio/FreudianTrio: Played at least one by herself (Sarah, Cosima and Alison).
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* MethodActing: To help with getting into/staying in character for each distinctive ''Series/OrphanBlack'' clone, Maslany employs techniques including dance and music playlists.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name name, she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, name she has a mixed ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry, that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry, ancestry that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Seven]]: The current clone count in ''Series/OrphanBlack''. There are several others in the background, but they mostly qualify as {{Posthumous Character}}s and don't have much if any screen presence.
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* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Seven]]: Eight]]: The current clone count in ''Series/OrphanBlack''. There are several others in the background, but they mostly qualify as {{Posthumous Character}}s and don't have much if any screen presence.
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* FakeNationality: In ''Series/OrphanBlack'', again. Sarah [[spoiler:and Rachel]] are English, Katja is German, Helena is Ukrainian.
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* FakeNationality: In ''Series/OrphanBlack'', again. Sarah [[spoiler:and Rachel]] are English, Katja is German, Helena is Ukrainian.Ukrainian, Cosima and Jennifer are American.
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* {{Improv}}: Maslany has an extensive background in improvisation. [[https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HFxdS6sjR84 Here's an example.]]
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* RetroactiveRecognition: Following the success of Series/OrphanBlack, a whole lotta Clone Clubbers have been poking through Maslany's filmography, in part to trace the evolution of her acting chops.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry, that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''.''Series/OrphanBlack''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry, that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Seven]]: The current clone count in ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''.
* BrainyBrunette: Her default color, Cosima from ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}'' being the most clear-cut example.
* FakeNationality: In ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}'', again. Sarah is English, Katja is German, Helena is Ukrainian.
* PowerTrio/FreudianTrio: Played at least one by herself (Sarah, Cosima and Alison)
* StarMakingRole: ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''. [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] because it is hard to pinpoint ONE role.
* BrainyBrunette: Her default color, Cosima from ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}'' being the most clear-cut example.
* FakeNationality: In ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}'', again. Sarah is English, Katja is German, Helena is Ukrainian.
* PowerTrio/FreudianTrio: Played at least one by herself (Sarah, Cosima and Alison)
* StarMakingRole: ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''. [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] because it is hard to pinpoint ONE role.
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* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Seven]]: The current clone count in ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''.
''Series/OrphanBlack''.
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* FakeNationality: In''{{Series/Orphan Black}}'', ''Series/OrphanBlack'', again. Sarah is English, Katja is German, Helena is Ukrainian.
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Alison).
* RetroactiveRecognition: Following the success of Series/OrphanBlack, a whole lotta Clone Clubbers have been poking through Maslany's filmography, in part to trace the evolution of her acting chops.
* StarMakingRole:''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''.''Series/OrphanBlack''. [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] because it is hard to pinpoint ONE role.
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Canadian actress, born September 22, 1985, that you may know better for being the First ([[ActingForTwo and Second, and Third, and Fourth]]...) Role of the scifi series ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''. She also narrated David Cronenberg's ''EasternPromises'', and had a part in ''DiaryOfTheDead''. As you may have guessed by her name, she has a mixed ancestry, that includes Ukrainian, Polish, German, Austrian and Romanian.
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* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Seven]]: The current clone count in ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''.
* BrainyBrunette: Her default color, Cosima from ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}'' being the most clear-cut example.
* FakeNationality: In ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}'', again. Sarah is English, Katja is German, Helena is Ukrainian.
* PowerTrio/FreudianTrio: Played at least one by herself (Sarah, Cosima and Alison)
* StarMakingRole: ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''. [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] because it is hard to pinpoint ONE role.
* TypeCasting: She probably had the best StarMakingRole ever in order to [[AvertedTrope avert that]].
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!!This actress provides examples of:
* [[ActingForTwo Acting For Seven]]: The current clone count in ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''.
* BrainyBrunette: Her default color, Cosima from ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}'' being the most clear-cut example.
* FakeNationality: In ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}'', again. Sarah is English, Katja is German, Helena is Ukrainian.
* PowerTrio/FreudianTrio: Played at least one by herself (Sarah, Cosima and Alison)
* StarMakingRole: ''{{Series/Orphan Black}}''. [[SubvertedTrope Subverted]] because it is hard to pinpoint ONE role.
* TypeCasting: She probably had the best StarMakingRole ever in order to [[AvertedTrope avert that]].
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