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Jewel Staite

1982 - Today

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Jewel Belair Staite (born June 2, 1982) is a Canadian actress. She is known for her roles as Kaylee Frye in the series Firefly (2002–2003) and its follow-up movie Serenity (2005), and as Jennifer Keller on science fiction television series Stargate Atlantis (2007–2009). Staite also starred as Catalina in Space Cases (1996), as "Becca" Fisher in Flash Forward (1996–1997), as Raquel Westbrook in the Canadian drama The L.A. Complex (2012), and as Caroline Swift in AMC's crime drama The Killing (2013–2014). Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Jewel Staite has received more than 3,627,267 page views. Her biography is available in 27 different languages on Wikipedia (up from 26 in 2019). Jewel Staite is the 9,805th most popular actor (down from 9,044th in 2019), the 853rd most popular biography from Canada (down from 783rd in 2019) and the 272nd most popular Canadian Actor.

Memorability Metrics

  • 3.6M

    Page Views (PV)

  • 37.54

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 27

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 2.76

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 3.85

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

Among ACTORS

Among actors, Jewel Staite ranks 9,805 out of 13,578. Before her are Takuya Eguchi, A. J. Buckley, Micaela Ramazzotti, Mark Lewis Jones, Nora Aunor, and Dacre Montgomery. After her are Rob Corddry, Elizabeth Rodriguez, Alex Winter, Irene Ryan, Anna Favella, and Ella Chen.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1982, Jewel Staite ranks 403. Before her are Burak Yeter, Arisa, Irakli Tsirekidze, Pete Buttigieg, Raquel del Rosario, and Anderson Varejão. After her are Kosuke Kitajima, Danica Patrick, Example, Cyndi Wang, Amar'e Stoudemire, and Sho Sakurai.

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In Canada

Among people born in Canada, Jewel Staite ranks 853 out of 1,622. Before her are Andrea Jung (1959), Natasha St-Pier (1981), Ian Tracey (1964), Steve MacLean (1954), Vincent Massey (1887), and Sylvie Fréchette (1967). After her are Robert C. Cooper (1968), Robert Thirsk (1953), Harry Sinden (1932), Guy Maddin (1956), Alex Tagliani (1973), and Eric Lamaze (1968).

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Among ACTORS In Canada

Among actors born in Canada, Jewel Staite ranks 272. Before her are Paulo Costanzo (1978), Meghan Ory (1982), Jordan Prentice (1973), Harvey Atkin (1942), Isabelle Gélinas (1963), and Ian Tracey (1964). After her are Katharine Isabelle (1981), Kari Matchett (1970), Yanic Truesdale (1970), Tahmoh Penikett (1975), Jodelle Ferland (1994), and Gina Holden (1975).

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Television and Movie Roles

Serenity
Kaywinnet Lee 'Kaylee' Frye
When the renegade crew of Serenity agrees to hide a fugitive on their ship, they find themselves in an action-packed battle between the relentless military might of a totalitarian regime who will destroy anything – or anyone – to get the girl back and the bloodthirsty creatures who roam the uncharted areas of space. But... the greatest danger of all may be on their ship.
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Firefly
Kaylee Frye
In the year 2517, after the arrival of humans in a new star system, follow the adventures of the renegade crew of Serenity, a "Firefly-class" spaceship.
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Stargate Atlantis
Ellia
With the Ancients' city of Atlantis discovered in the Pegasus Galaxy by Stargate Command, Dr. Elizabeth Weir and Major Sheppard lead a scientific expedition to the ancient abandoned city. Once there, the team not only find themselves unable to contact Earth, but their explorations unexpectedly reawaken the Ancients' deadly enemies, The Wraith, who hunger for this new prey. Now with the help of newfound local allies like Teyla Emmagan, the Atlantis Team sets about to uncover their new home's secrets even as their war of survival against the Wraith begins.
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