Joanna Douglas is a Canadian actress. She is best known for portraying Samantha Strange on Being Erica. She is a graduate of the University of Toronto and Sheridan CollegeâÂÂs joint theatre and drama studies program.
Born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, Douglas attended high school in a new district at her motherâÂÂs encouragement to give her a fresh start. Her involvement in dance led to interest in the arts and later involvement in her high school drama program.
Douglas described her role on Being Erica as a "wonderful opportunity" and praised the seriesâ writing. For her role in Saw 3D, she noted she had not previously seen any of the franchiseâÂÂs films because they "terrify" her.