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Lisa Berry (born 6 November 1979; age 44) is an actress who played Kanak in the Star Trek: Discovery third season episode "There Is A Tide...".
Berry attended the Randolph Academy for the Performing Arts in Toronto, graduating in 2004. She started out in the film industry as a make-up artist before making her break as an actress. Since the mid-2000s, she appeared in guest roles in series like Heartland, Being Erica, Skins, Rookie Blue (with Melanie Nicholls-King), Transporter: The Series (with Michael Ayres), Designated Survivor, and Save Me (with Luke Humphrey). She had recurring roles in shows such as Combat Hospital (with Dwain Murphy, Billy MacLellan, Ali Momen), Nikita (with Dwain Murphy and Andrew Hinkson), Shadowhunters (with Alan van Sprang and Elias Toufexis), Supernatural (with Alisen Down and Yadira Guevara-Prip), and Workin' Moms (with Sadie Munroe and Mimi Kuzyk).
Although mainly a television actress, she also appeared in a number of films, like Saw V (2008), The Colony (2013), and Power Rangers (2017, with Fiona Vroom and the voice of Fred Tatasciore).