Hannah Cheesman

Hannah Cheesman is an accomplished filmmaker, writer, and actor, recognized for her outstanding contributions to the Canadian entertainment industry. She has earned a CSA nomination and accolades such as being named one of Playback's Five to Watch and an Emerging Canadian Filmmaker at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF). Currently, her acclaimed digital series, *Whatever, Linda*, is being developed into a full-length television series in collaboration with Bell Media and executive producer Graeme Manson, known for his work on *Orphan Black* and *Snowpiercer*.

In addition to her series work, Hannah has made significant strides in short filmmaking, directing and writing three notable shorts: *Emmy*, *Cheese*, and *Brunch Bitch*. She also co-directed her debut feature film, *The Definites*, which has been showcased at prestigious festivals including Whistler and Cucalorus. Furthermore, Hannah has contributed her writing talents to popular television series such as *Workin’ Moms* and *Find Me in Paris*, solidifying her reputation as a versatile storyteller in both comedy and drama. Through her innovative work and creative vision, Hannah Cheesman continues to leave a lasting impact on the film and television landscape.