Rachel Skarsten
One interesting fact about Rachel Skarsten is that she gained recognition for her role as Dinah Lance / Black Canary on the WB series Birds of Prey.
TV Actress
April 23, 1985
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Rachel Skarsten, a Canadian actress, is best known for her roles as Dinah Lance / Black Canary in the WB series Birds of Prey and Beth Kane / Alice in Batwoman. She gained recognition for her portrayal of Elizabeth I of England in Reign and has appeared in other notable works such as Lost Girl, Fifty Shades of Grey, and Flashpoint, where she delivered an award-winning performance. Initially starting her career as a ballet dancer, Skarsten had to quit due to a foot injury, which led her to pursue acting. After obtaining an agent, she was cast in regular roles in shows like Little Men before landing her significant break as a co-lead in the Warner Brothers television series Birds of Prey.